Table 7.
Random-effects probit regressions on correct answers to base-rate-neglect questions.
| Correct answer | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0.032 | 0.016 | 0.015 | 0.014 |
| (0.134) | (0.129) | (0.130) | (0.153) | |
| Conflict | −1.377*** | −1.391*** | −1.639*** | −1.662** |
| (0.133) | (0.174) | (0.518) | (0.648) | |
| Classic CRT | −0.037 | −0.116*** | −0.130* | |
| (0.043) | (0.041) | (0.072) | ||
| CRT2 | 0.150*** | 0.174*** | 0.209*** | |
| (0.038) | (0.054) | (0.070) | ||
| Faith in intuition | 0.041 | 0.050 | 0.032 | |
| (0.046) | (0.059) | (0.058) | ||
| Need for cognition | 0.008 | −0.005 | −0.017 | |
| (0.026) | (0.079) | (0.061) | ||
| Numeracy | 0.032 | 0.033 | 0.030 | |
| (0.036) | (0.037) | (0.034) | ||
| Conflict × classic CRT | 0.126** | 0.132* | ||
| (0.052) | (0.071) | |||
| Conflict × CRT2 | −0.039 | −0.045 | ||
| (0.087) | (0.091) | |||
| Conflict × FI | −0.014 | −0.017 | ||
| (0.030) | (0.030) | |||
| Conflict × NFC | 0.021 | 0.025 | ||
| (0.087) | (0.087) | |||
| Openness to experience | 0.071** | |||
| (0.036) | ||||
| Conscientiousness | −0.026 | |||
| (0.018) | ||||
| Extraversion | −0.034** | |||
| (0.014) | ||||
| Agreeableness | 0.017 | |||
| (0.028) | ||||
| Neuroticism | 0.002 | |||
| (0.017) | ||||
| Actively open-minded thinking | 0.052 | |||
| (0.066) | ||||
| Observations | 942 | 942 | 942 | 942 |
The dummy Conflict takes the value 1 for the respective versions of the questions; Alignment is the reference category. Standard errors (in parentheses) are (conservatively) clustered at the level of counterbalance condition (question order).
p < 0.1,
p < 0.05,
p < 0.01.