Table 4.
Parameter estimates of covariates in Experiment II
| bi | SE | t | p | 95% Confidence interval |
ηp2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower bound | Upper bound | ||||||
| First estimates | 0.00 | 0.01 | −0.03 | 0.97 | −0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Prior experience rating | −0.03 | 0.09 | −0.31 | 0.76 | −0.21 | 0.15 | 0.00 |
| Number of bad news trials | 0.00 | 0.02 | −0.01 | 0.99 | −0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| Information integration parameter, good news (αG) | 0.34 | 0.16 | 2.17 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.67 | 0.18 |
First estimates (i.e., mean initial estimations), mean ratings of past experience, number of bad news trials, and αG (information integration parameters for good news) were entered as covariates to account for fluctuations in αB (information integration parameters for bad news).