Table 5. Correlation coefficients between self-talk and intrinsic motivation.
Self-Talk Fun and interest Competence Effort value Tension and anxiety
Self-Talk - .383** .170* .422** -.006
Fun and interest .383** - .366** .475** -.228**
Competence .170* .366** - .260** .084
Effort value .422** .475** .260** - -.078
Tension and anxiety -.006 -.228** .084 -.078 -
* p < 0.05,** < 0.01,*** p < 0.001