Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and correlations between all variables included in the study
| M | SD | SE | SI | KI | r | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| (1) COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs | 2.06 | 0.969 | 0.02 | 0.96 | −0.01 | .56 | −.44 | −.46 |
| (2) Pseudoscientific information beliefs | 2.09 | 1.024 | 0.02 | 0.54 | −0.86 | −.17 | −.25 | |
| (3) Trust in government officials | 3.28 | 0.995 | 0.02 | −0.51 | −0.28 | .47 | ||
| (4) Compliance with official COVID-19 guidelines | 3.32 | 0.679 | 0.02 | −1.21 | 0.84 |
M- mean, SD- standard deviation; SE- standard error of the mean; SI- skewness index; KI- kurtosis index; r- Pearson correlation coefficient. Note: p-values for all correlations are p < 0.001.