Table 3. Logistic and OLS regressions on utilitarian judgements in moral dilemmas in the cognitive load experiment, effects shown as marginal effects (ME) and betas.
Switch | Footbridge | Fumes | Lifeboat1 | Lifeboat2 | Pooled | |||||||
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ME | p-value | ME | p-value | ME | p-value | ME | p-value | ME | p-value | Beta | p-value | |
Treatment | ||||||||||||
Cognitive Load | -0.064 | 0.213 | -0.019 | 0.583 | -0.113 | 0.023 | 0.035 | 0.680 | 0.054 | 0.344 | -0.037 | 0.209 |
Control | REF | REF | REF | REF | REF | REF | ||||||
Gender | ||||||||||||
Female | -0.082 | 0.126 | -0.045 | 0.210 | 0.041 | 0.419 | -0.099 | 0.248 | -0.123 | 0.050 | -0.050 | 0.105 |
Male | REF | REF | REF | REF | REF | REF | ||||||
Age | 0.010 | 0.409 | 0.004 | 0.613 | -0.011 | 0.269 | 0.008 | 0.671 | 0.009 | 0.487 | 0.003 | 0.703 |
Experiment | ||||||||||||
First | -0.166 | 0.003 | -0.031 | 0.396 | 0.066 | 0.200 | NA | NA | 0.098 | 0.002 | ||
Second | REF | REF | REF | NA | NA | REF |