Table 5.
Mean participant ratings of how engaged they were by the conversation being rated and how attractive and likeable they found each target.
| Ratings of Targets | Target Ethnicity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European American | Chinese American | African American | Mexican American | |
| Mean (SE) | Mean (SE) | Mean (SE) | Mean (SE) | |
| Engaged (N = 115) | 4.69 (0.19)a | 5.15 (0.17)b | 4.63 (0.19)a | 4.47 (0.18)a |
| Attractive (N = 151) | 2.89 (0.15)a | 4.13 (0.15)bc | 4.36 (0.16)b | 3.98 (0.14)c |
| Likeable (N = 151) | 4.44 (0.16)a | 5.28 (0.12)b | 5.48 (0.12)b | 4.80 (0.13)a |
Note. Means in the same row that do not share the same subscript differ at p < .05 based on Fisher’s LSD post hoc paired comparisons.