Table 2 Experiment 5: Regression results predicting affective polarisation

From: Inoculation reduces social media engagement with affectively polarized content in the UK and US

Predictors

Estimates

CI

p

(Intercept)

0.54

0.54–0.55

<0.001

Group [Inoculation]

0.00

–0.00–0.01

0.286

Stance [Pro-life]

0.00

–0.01–0.01

0.719

Political [Independent]

–0.00

–0.01–0.01

0.950

Political [Prefer not to answer]

0.02

–0.01–0.04

0.231

Political [Republican]

0.01

–0.00–0.02

0.222

Group [Inoculation]  ×  Stance [Pro-life]

–0.01

–0.02–0.01

0.319

Group [Inoculation]  ×  Political [Independent]

–0.01

–0.02–0.01

0.306

Group [Inoculation]  ×  Political [Prefer not to answer]

–0.04

–0.09–0.00

0.051

Group [Inoculation]  ×  Political [Republican]

–0.01

–0.03–0.01

0.175

Stance [Pro-life]  ×  Political [Independent]

–0.01

–0.02–0.01

0.355

Stance [Pro-life]  ×  Political [Prefer not to answer]

–0.03

–0.06–0.01

0.133

Stance [Pro-life]  ×  Political [Republican]

–0.01

–0.02–0.01

0.297

(Group [Inoculation]  ×  Stance [Pro-life])

0.01

–0.01–0.03

0.338

×  Political [Independent]

   

(Group [Inoculation]  ×  Stance [Pro-life])

0.05

–0.02–0.12

0.137

×  Political [Prefer not to answer]

   

(Group [Inoculation]  ×  Stance [Pro-life])

0.02

–0.01–0.04

0.181

×  Political [Republican]

   

Observations

645

R2/Adjusted R2

0.019/–0.004