Motivational

The variables defined here are derrived from the following measures for which detailed information can be found later in the codebook:

Motivational Variables

Variable Name Variable Label Description Variable Type Source (Section) Definition
Social Desirability social_desire Social Desirability score numeric Social Desirability mean sd_01: sd_08
Existential Security (current) ex_sec_cur Current existential security score numeric Existential Security mean es_01: es_07
Existential Security (future) ex_sec_future Future existential security score numeric Existential Security mean es_08: es_14
Existential Security (upbringing) ex_sec_upb Upbringing existential security score numeric Existential Security mean es_15: es_21
Social Security social_sec Social security score numeric Existential Security mean ss_01: ss_03
Wealth Inequality wealth_ineq Wealth inequality score numeric Existential Security mean wi_01: wi_03
Social Trust social_trust Social trust score numeric Existential Security mean st_01: st_03
Need for Structure need_structure Need for structure score numeric Need for Structure mean nfs_01: nfs_12
Death Anxiety death_anxiety Death anxiety score numeric Death Anxiety mean da_01: da_12
Social Network Size soc_network_size Social Network size score numeric Social Network Size count elements of sns_01
Meaning in Life meaning_life Meaning in life score numeric Need for Meaning mean mlq_01: mlq_10
Need for Meaning meaning_need Need for meaning score numeric Need for Meaning mean nfm_01 : nfm_10
Disgust Sensitivity disgust_sens Disgust sensitivity score numeric Disgust Sensitivity sum of ds_01:25
Disgust Sensitivity (core) disgust_core Core disgust sensitivity score numeric Disgust Sensitivity sum of ds__01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23
Disgust Sensitivity (animal) disgust_animal Animal disgust sensitivity score numeric Disgust Sensitivity sum of ds_06, 07, 08, 09, 13, 19, 20, 21
Disgust Sensitivity (contamination) disgust_contamin Contamination disgust sensitivity score numeric Disgust Sensitivity sum of ds_10, 11, 22, 24, 25