Table 3. Conservatism-Only and Conservatism + Demographics Models of Perceived Risk of AI, Study 1.
| Model | Conservatism Only | Conservatism + Demographics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domain | Medical Diagnoses | Self -Driving Cars | General | Medical Diagnoses | Self-Driving Cars | General |
| Social Conservatism | .13 (.04)** | .23 (.05)** | .05 (.05) | .14 (.05)** | .22 (.05)** | .08 (.05) |
| Education: | ||||||
| High school | -12.47 (15.52) | -21.22 (15.91) | -25.17 (14.98)† | |||
| Some college | -17.13 (15.26) | -30.32 (15.64)† | -28.96 (14.72)* | |||
| 2-year college | -16.77 (15.48) | -33.80 (15.86)* | -31.65 (14.93)* | |||
| 4-year college | -16.27 (15.20) | -28.72 (15.59)† | -27.25 (14.67)† | |||
| Graduate degree | -16.47 (15.67) | -32.51 (16.06)* | -25.97 (15.12)† | |||
| Income | -.01 (.91) | -0.46 (.85) | -0.81 (.80) | |||
| Age | -0.10 (.12) | 0.12 (.13) | -0.19 (.12) | |||
| Female | 10.97 (2.69)** | 10.00 (2.75)** | 7.24 (2.59)** | |||
| Intercept | 67.28 (3.11)** | 72.79 (3.22)** | 62.12 (2.99)** | 72.30 (16.48)** | 82.25 (16.89)** | 91.01 (15.90)** |
| R 2 | .02 | .05 | .001 | .07 | .11 | .04 |
Gender (“Female”) is dummy coded with “Male” as the reference group.
Education variables are dummy coded with “less than high school” as the reference group.
† = p < .10
* = p < .05
** = p < .01.