TABLE 3.
Correlations between relative contact scores and own-race recognition advantage (d′ scores for own-race faces - d′ scores for other-race faces) for Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Caucasian participants.
Race of participants | Relative quantity of contact with Chinese | Relative quality of contact with Chinese | Relative quantity of contact with Malays | Relative quality of contact with Malays | Relative quantity of contact with Indians | Relative quality of contact with Indians | Relative quantity of contact with Caucasians | Relative quality of contact with Caucasians |
Chinese | – | – | r = 0.45, p = 0.02 | r = 0.04, p = 0.84 | r = 0.16, p = 0.45 | r = −0.06, p = 0.78 | r = −0.07, p = 0.72 | r = −0.13, p = 0.54 |
Malay | r = −0.18, p = 0.41 | r = 0.09, p = 0.69 | – | – | r = −0.24, p = 0.26 | r = −0.47, p = 0.02 | r = −0.17, p = 0.45 | r = −0.21, p = 0.34 |
Indian | r = 0.30, p = 0.18 | r = 0.40, p = 0.07 | r = 0.57, p = 0.006 | r = −0.07, p = 0.75 | – | – | r = −0.20, p = 0.37 | r = −0.08, p = 0.72 |
Caucasian | r = −0.18, p = 0.41 | r = −0.03, p = 0.90 | r = −0.28, p = 0.20 | r = −0.24, p = 0.26 | r = 0.10, p = 0.64 | r = 0.06, p = 0.80 | – | – |
Shaded cells indicate significant correlation r values (at α = 0.05) before Bonferroni corrections.