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Table 1 Differences in demographic, baseline, manipulation check variables between conditions

From: What happens when you compare yourself to a model eating a cheeseburger? An experiment testing the impact of models promoting calorie-dense foods on beliefs about weight maintenance, body satisfaction, and purchase intent

 

Models (n = 83)

No Models (n = 85)

 

Variables

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

F

p

ηp2

# Products Recalled

9.1 ± 3.5

9.4 ± 3.2

0.25

.62

.00

Total Media Exposure

6.4 ± 3.7

6.4 ± 3.1

0.01

.94

.00

Age

19.9 ± 3.3

19.8 ± 1.8

0.21

.65

.00

Body Mass Index

22.5 ± 3.0

23.5 ± 5.0

2.65

.11

.02

Pre-Body Satisfaction

5.7 ± 2.5

5.6 ± 2.4

0.06

.80

.00

 

%

%

X2

p

 

Gender

  

0.01

.92

 

 Female

58 (69.9)

60 (70.6)

   

 Male

25 (30.1)

25 (29.4)

   

Race

  

0.14

.99

 

 White

70 (84.3)

70 (82.4)

   

 Black

5 (6.0)

6 (7.1)

   

 Asian

6 (7.2)

7 (8.2)

   

 Other, More than one race

2 (2.4)

2 (2.4)

   

Ethnicity

  

0.18

.68

 

 Hispanic

4 (4.8)

3 (3.5)

   

 Non-Hispanic

79 (95.2)

82 (96.5)