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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 24.
Published in final edited form as: Evol Psychol. 2010 Jun 9;8(2):317–335. doi: 10.1177/147470491000800214

Table 1.

Responses elicited by newcomers and veterans in Experiment 1

Test of Difference Test of Difference
Newcomers Veterans r p Free Riders (Newcomers) Free Riders (Veterans) r p

Benefit Rejection Condition Exchision 1.21 (0.42) 1.03 (0.11) .39 .090 4.74 (1.19) 3.13 (1.13) .81 .0001
Anger 1.39 (0.57) 1.08 (0.34) .49 .030 4.95 (1.04) 4.68 (0.99) .32 .163
Trust 4.32 (0.75) 5.61 (0.61) .83 10-5 1.63 (0.78) 2.79 (1.06) .79 .0001
Monitoring 2.82 (1.15) 1.47 (0.68) .77 .0001 5.37 (0.93) 4.53 (1.24) .57 .008
Negative
Entitlement 2.45 (1.09) 1.11 (0.27) .76 .0001 5.61 (0.59) 4.55 (1.44) .60 .005

Benefit Acceptance Condition Exclusion 2.73 (1.31) 1.73 (0.99) .51 .019 5.00 (1.22) 3.43 (1.25) .74 .0001
Anger 3.20 (1.16) 2.00 (1.19) .68 .0007 5.70 (0.52) 5.35 (0.73) .51 .019
Trust 2.80 (0.75) 4.40 (1.12) .77 .0001 1.40 (0.55) 2.45 (1.10) .81 .0001
Monitoring 4.78 (1.26) 2.25 (1.25) .86 10-6 5.78 (0.64) 5.15 (0.89) .65 .002
Negative
Entitlement 4.28 (1.25) 1.98 (1.06) .85 10-5 5.70 (0.85) 5.30 (0.78) .42 .061

Note: The “Newcomers” and “Veterans” columns show means, with standard deviations in parentheses. For the Benefit Rejection condition, df = 18; for the Benefit Acceptance condition, df = 19. In lieu of t-values, we present effect sizes (r). For interested readers, t = Sqrt(r2 * df * (1 – r2)-1).