moderately significantp < 0.001
Based on the correlation results, there was a moderately significant negative correlation between perceived stress and hope ( r = −0.34, p < 0.001), a highly significant positive correlation between perceived stress and irrational beliefs ( r = 0.51, p < 0.001), and a moderately significant negative correlation between perceived stress and satisfaction with life ( r = −0.42, p < 0.001).