Table 2.
Descriptive Information for Primary Study 1 and 2 Variables
| Study 1 | Study 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Trust | 7.75 | 1.75 | 6.23 | 2.10 |
| Daily unexpected romantic partner behavior | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.59 |
| Daily unexpected child behavior | -- | -- | 0.31 | 0.45 |
| Daily partner accepting behavior | 0.98 | 0.86 | 0.63 | 0.56 |
| Daily perceptions of partner acceptance | 5.86 | 1.23 | 4.50 | 1.33 |
| Daily perceptions of child acceptance | -- | -- | 0.69 | 0.46 |
| Daily communal behavior toward romantic partner | 1.03 | 1.06 | 0.64 | 0.54 |
| Daily communal behavior toward children | -- | -- | 0.17 | 0.30 |
| Daily perceptions of romantic relationship quality | 5.93 | 1.08 | 5.64 | 1.22 |
| Daily perceptions of parent-child relationship quality | -- | -- | 6.14 | 0.82 |
| Daily belief in fair, meritorious, and just sociopolitical world motivations | 5.63 | 1.12 | 4.59 | 1.02 |
| Daily priority on conservatism | -- | -- | 4.55 | 1.80 |
| Daily trust in Republican governance | -- | -- | 2.24 | 1.51 |
| Daily VIX | 10.61 | 0.00 | 13.19 | 0.74 |
| Daily Google search frequency | 66.99 | 10.60 | 48.79 | 18.24 |
NB: The daily value of the VIX was the same for all participants in Study 1 because all participants completed each daily survey on the same day, and hence, the SD was zero.