Figures & data
Table 1. Background characteristics of the study groups.
Table 2. Exploratory factor analysis of the Evil Scale.
Table 3. Goodness-of-fit indices obtained in confirmatory factor analysis for four models of Evil Scale.
Table 4. Univariate Analyses of Covariance (ANCOVAs) comparing the study groups on Evil Perceptions, Hostile-World Scenario (HWS), and Mental Health Indicators.
Table 5. Hierarchical multiple regression analyses predicting mental health indicators by negative and positive engagement with the Hostile-World Scenario (HWS) and by Overall Evil.