Table 4. Dependent Variable Coding Scheme for Posting Behavior (Study 2).
Confirmatory Study | ||||||
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only positive | no comment | positive & negative | only negative | Total | ||
Confutative Study | only positive | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
(53) | (5) | (6) | (154) | (218) | ||
no comment | −1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
(11) | (123) | (1) | (22) | (157) | ||
positive & negative | −1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
(5) | (4) | (28) | (20) | (57) | ||
only negative | −1 | −1 | −1 | 0 | ||
(89) | (11) | (18) | (105) | (223) | ||
total | (158) | (143) | (53) | (301) | (655) |
Notes. N = 655. Number of participants in each category in parentheses.