Table 2.
Benevolence Condition | Control Condition | t-Test | Cohen’s d and 95% CI | ||||||
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M | M | t | p | d | Lower | Upper | |||
Sense of prosocial impact | 5.28 | 0.91 | 4.02 | 0.91 | 7.84 | <0.001 | 1.39 | 1.00 | 1.77 |
Trait happiness | 4.70 | 1.16 | 4.67 | 1.34 | 0.16 | 0.874 | 0.03 | −0.32 | 0.37 |
Eudaimonic orientation | 5.28 | 0.90 | 5.22 | 0.91 | 0.33 | 0.740 | 0.06 | −0.29 | 0.41 |
Hedonic orientation | 5.08 | 0.89 | 5.19 | 1.02 | −0.61 | 0.543 | −0.11 | −0.46 | 0.24 |
Positive affect | 3.26 | 0.98 | 2.82 | 0.88 | 2.68 | 0.008 | 0.47 | 0.12 | 0.82 |
Negative affect | 1.23 | 0.26 | 1.25 | 0.39 | −0.38 | 0.707 | −0.07 | −0.42 | 0.28 |
Satisfaction with life | 3.88 | 1.15 | 3.92 | 1.07 | −0.18 | 0.858 | −0.03 | −0.38 | 0.31 |
Task performance | 1397.66 | 162.91 | 1401.88 | 181.75 | −0.14 | 0.890 | −0.02 | −0.37 | 0.32 |
Note: Benevolence condition N = 64, Control condition N = 64.