TABLE 4.

The mediation effect of previous knowledge between open-mindedness and algorithmic awareness.

Open-mindedness	Previous knowledge		Algorithmic awareness
	β	Boot SE	β	Boot SE
Constant variables	1.2281***	0.2532	0.7003*	0.2693
Open-Mindedness	0.4508***	0.0472	0.1741***	0.0334
Previous knowledge			0.5231***	0.0588
Gender	0.1011	0.0537	0.0495	0.0388
Age	–0.0805**	0.0250	–0.0592**	0.0194
Education	0.1527***	0.0388	0.1359***	0.0292
R2	0.1735		0.3987
F	46.1836***		83.0701 ***

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.