Study 2 mediation regression scores
| Regression paths | β | t/Z | Estimates | LLCI | ULCI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intellectual intelligence > perceived competence | 3.40*** | 13.97 | 2.91 | 3.88 | |
| Perceived competence > purchase decision | 0.76** | 2.91 | 0.25 | 1.29 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > identity threat | −0.40 | −1.33 | −1.00 | 0.20 | |
| Identity threat > purchase decision | 0.0005 | 0.02 | −0.45 | 0.45 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > anthropomorphism | 0.47* | 2.12 | 0.031 | 0.91 | |
| Anthropomorphism > purchase decision | 0.83* | 2.01 | 0.02 | 1.64 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > purchase decision | 2.82** | 2.83 | 0.87 | 4.79 | |
| Mediated paths (indirect effects) | |||||
| Intellectual intelligence > perceived competence > purchase decision | 2.61* | 1.24 | 11.48 | ||
| Intellectual intelligence > identity threat > purchase decision | −0.0002 | −0.35 | 0.65 | ||
| Intellectual intelligence > anthropomorphism > purchase decision | 0.39 | −0.02 | 1.86 |
| Regression paths | Estimates | LLCI | ULCI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intellectual intelligence > perceived competence | 3.40*** | 13.97 | 2.91 | 3.88 | |
| Perceived competence > purchase decision | 0.76** | 2.91 | 0.25 | 1.29 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > identity threat | −0.40 | −1.33 | −1.00 | 0.20 | |
| Identity threat > purchase decision | 0.0005 | 0.02 | −0.45 | 0.45 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > anthropomorphism | 0.47* | 2.12 | 0.031 | 0.91 | |
| Anthropomorphism > purchase decision | 0.83* | 2.01 | 0.02 | 1.64 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > purchase decision | 2.82** | 2.83 | 0.87 | 4.79 | |
| Intellectual intelligence > perceived competence > purchase decision | 2.61* | 1.24 | 11.48 | ||
| Intellectual intelligence > identity threat > purchase decision | −0.0002 | −0.35 | 0.65 | ||
| Intellectual intelligence > anthropomorphism > purchase decision | 0.39 | −0.02 | 1.86 |
Note(s): *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001. In the mediated path, there is no p-value, and significance is given only by confidence intervals
Source(s): Table created by author
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