Table 3.
Linear regression predicting blame across scenarios.
| Robot blame | Surgeon blame | Hospital blame | Other/No blame | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Surgery | −.05 (−2.76)** | .01 (0.55) | .06 (2.87)** | −.01 (0.71) |
| Gender (0 = Male; 1 = Female) | −.01 (−0.56) | −.04 (−2.01)* | .01 (.056) | .07 (3.49)** |
| Age range | −.04 (−2.21)** | .01 (0.87) | −.03 (−1.75) | .09 (4.52)** |
| Education Level | −.07 (−2.82)** | .04 (1.63) | −.00 (−.07) | .04 (1.77) |
| Profession Business | −.00 (0.01) | .08 (3.39)** | −.03 (−1.38) | −.09 (−3.77)** |
| Profession Computing | −.04 (−1.65) | .05 (2.17)* | .01 (0.50) | −.04 (−1.82) |
| Profession Healthcare | −.09 (−3.49)** | .11 (4.17)** | −.04 (−1.57) | .01 (0.66) |
| Overall R |
R = .16 F(7,2183) = 8.89** |
R = .13 F(7,2183)= 6.15** |
R = .08 F(7,2183) = 2.50* |
R = .17 F(7,2183) = 9.67** |
Regression predicting total blame distribution across 5 scenarios. Standardized regression beta values presented, t values presented in parentheses.
*p < .05, **p < .01.