Persuading republicans and democrats to comply with mask wearing: An intervention tournament.

J Exp Soc Psychol · 2022 · PMC9021555 · PMID 35469190

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marginally statistically significantp = .02actually significant

However, upon conducting multiple comparison tests, we found only one marginally statistically significant effect, such that the scientific evidence condition decreased intentions to wear a mask ( mean difference = −0.17, 95% CI [−0.31, −0.03], p = .02); which was in the opposite direction of our hypothesis.

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marginally significantp = .064so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

We found marginally significant evidence that the interventions (vs. the baseline control condition) influence pledge signing behavior ( p = .064).

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