Table 9.
Experiment 2: ANCOVA results for participants’ compassion scale scores.
| df | F | MSE | Effect size() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | 3.33 | 0.96 | .017 |
| Age 18–24 years | 1 | 0.77 | 0.22 | .004 |
| Bachelor’s degree | 1 | 1.14 | 0.33 | .006 |
| LNP | 1 | 0.23 | 0.07 | .001 |
| Attended court | 1 | 0.03 | 0.01 | .000 |
| Jury service | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 | .000 |
| Known someone imprisoned | 1 | 0.54 | 0.16 | .003 |
| Worked in CJS | 1 | 0.29 | 0.08 | .002 |
| Version of remarks | 1 | 9.10** | 2.63 | .046 |
Note: ANCOVA = analysis of covariance; LNP = Liberal/National Party; CJS = criminal justice system; compassion-enhanced remarks n = 97; standard remarks n = 103.
**p < .01.