Table 5.
Descriptive results of the dependent variables by group (mean values followed by standard deviation) and ANOVA tests in Study 2.
| Scenario | Strong tie group | Mid tie group | Weak tie group | F(2, 144) | Bartlett’s test chi2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happiness | Vacation | 6.78a (0.51) | 6.12b (1.11) | 5.00c (1.66) | 27.36⁎⁎⁎ | 53.10⁎⁎⁎ |
| iPhone | 5.47 (1.75) | 4.84 (1.91) | 4.80 (1.61) | 2.25 | 0.14 | |
| Envy | Vacation | 3.57 (1.81) | 3.04 (1.84) | 2.77 (1.91) | 2.30 | 1.42 |
| iPhone | 1.72 (1.39) | 1.47 (1.14) | 1.93 (1.50) | 1.43 | 11.89⁎⁎ | |
| Benign envy | Vacation | 4.22a (1.33) | 3.86a (1.59) | 2.90b (1.51) | 10.52⁎⁎⁎ | 1.43 |
| iPhone | 1.71 (0.97) | 1.59 (0.73) | 1.48 (0.73) | 0.90 | 3.68 | |
| Malicious envy | Vacation | 1.33 (0.62) | 1.27 (0.45) | 1.35 (0.75) | 0.23 | 5.13 |
| iPhone | 1.33 (0.66) | 1.23 (0.58) | 1.33 (0.74) | 0.39 | 2.64 |
Note. Means in the same row that do not share subscripts differ at p < .05 in Scheffe multiple-comparison test.
⁎⁎
p < 0.01.
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p < 0.001.