Table 2.

MANCOVA results.

Covariates/independent variables	Dependent variables	F	p	ηp2
Rational trait	Motivational threat	2.19	0.140	0.01
	Analytic mode	28.14	<0.001	0.09
	Intuitive mode	8.92	0.003	0.03
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	4.04	0.045	0.01
Experiential trait	Motivational threat	0.03	0.854	0.00
	Analytic mode	0.74	0.391	0.00
	Intuitive mode	69.79	<0.001	0.20
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	0.10	0.755	0.00
Epistemic trust	Motivational threat	3.64	0.057	0.01
	Analytic mode	0.60	0.438	0.00
	Intuitive mode	5.01	0.026	0.02
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	0.04	0.838	0.00
Media literacy	Motivational threat	0.27	0.605	0.00
	Analytic mode	10.87	0.001	0.04
	Intuitive mode	0.33	0.567	0.00
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	0.10	0.748	0.00
Initial attitudes	Motivational threat	4.71	0.031	0.02
	Analytic mode	2.61	0.107	0.01
	Intuitive mode	0.02	0.875	0.00
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	23.45	<0.001	0.08
Issue involvement	Motivational threat	15.43	<0.001	0.05
	Analytic mode	2.14	0.144	0.01
	Intuitive mode	2.58	0.109	0.01
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	2.72	0.100	0.01
Comprehension	Motivational threat	11.44	<0.001	0.04
	Analytic mode	12.78	<0.001	0.04
	Intuitive mode	0.22	0.637	0.00
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	0.01	0.937	0.00
National culture	Motivational threat	0.78	0.378	0.00
	Analytic mode	7.03	0.008	0.02
	Intuitive mode	0.14	0.711	0.00
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	0.08	0.777	0.00
Inoculation	Motivational threat	7.65	0.006	0.03
	Analytic mode	29.21	<0.001	0.09
	Intuitive mode	0.02	0.892	0.00
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	15.62	<0.001	0.05
National culture × Inoculation	Motivational threat	0.09	0.762	0.00
	Analytic mode	0.05	0.817	0.00
	Intuitive mode	3.10	0.079	0.01
	Consp. film attitude (resistance)	2.06	0.152	0.01

Consp. film attitude = Conspiracy film attitude; for all analyses, df = 1, 280.