Table 7.
Independent t-tests between conditions on dependent variables, mediators and manipulation checks in study 2. (SIT, system identity threat; CNS, collective narcissism; GRD, group relative deprivation; AOT, actively open-minded thinking; GCB, gender conspiracy beliefs; CMQ, conspiracy mentality questionnaire.)
| variables | experiment (n = 884) |
control (n = 939) |
t | p-value | Cohen's d | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | s.d. | M | s.d. | ||||
| numerical minority | 3.87 | 1.61 | 3.28 | 1.59 | 7.86 | <0.001 | 0.37 |
| power minority | 3.76 | 1.66 | 3.28 | 1.61 | 6.25 | <0.001 | 0.29 |
| SIT | 4.07 | 1.75 | 4.08 | 1.77 | 0.11 | 0.456 | 0.01 |
| CNS | 2.85 | 1.38 | 2.85 | 1.34 | 0.06 | 0.478 | 0.00 |
| GRD | 2.63 | 1.46 | 2.56 | 1.44 | 0.99 | 0.160 | 0.05 |
| AOT | 5.35 | 0.90 | 5.31 | 0.92 | 0.62 | 0.266 | 0.03 |
| GCB | 3.11 | 1.14 | 3.11 | 1.16 | 0.21 | 0.417 | 0.01 |
| CMQ | 6.96 | 2.32 | 7.14 | 2.28 | 1.69 | 0.045 | 0.08 |