SUMMARY
OF FINDINGS FROM STAR POWER GAME ö 2000
Attributions
for Success
á
Group
that ended up in:
1.
Skill
(being good at negotiating): Signif diff b/w:
i)
Circles (M=4.0) & Squares (M=4.8)
ii)
Circles (M=4.0) and Triangles (M=4.8)
2.
Effort
(putting a lot of effort into negotiating): Signif diff b/w:
i)
Circles (M=3.6) & Triangles (M=4.3)
3.
Luck
(pure luck): Signif diff b/w:
i)
Circles (M=6.1) & Squares (M=5.2)
ii)
Circles (M=6.1) and Triangles (M=5.4)
4.
Group
(which ever group one was first assigned to): Signif diff b/w:
i)
Circles (M=4.6) & Squares (M=3.7)
Likeable
judgements
á
Group
that ended up in:
1.
Circles:
Signif diff b/w:
i)
Circles (M=5.1) & Squares (M=4.2)
ii)
Circles (M=5.1) & Trianges (M=3.7)
2.
Squares:
No signif diffs
3.
Triangles:
Signif diff b/w:
i)
Squares (M=4.9) & Triangles (M=5.6)
Competent
judgements
á
Group
that ended up in:
1.
Circles:
Signif diff b/w:
i)
Circles (M=5.5) & Squares (M=4.8)
2.
Squares:
No signif diffs
3.
Triangles:
No signif diffs
Strategies
for Bonus Chips ö Bonus Round 1
á Group that ended up in:
1. Gave them to high scorers (to promote them to the next highest group):
Signif diff b/w:
i) Circles (M=2.1) & Squares (M=3.4)
2. Gave them to low scorers (to keep other from coming into group): No signif diffs
3. Used a random strategy (e.g., drew straws): Signif diff b/w:
i) Circles (M=4.0) & Triangles (M=2.6)
Strategies for Bonus Chips ö Bonus Round 2
á Group that ended up in:
1. Gave them to high scorers (to promote them to the next highest group):
Signif diff b/w:
i) Circles (M=2.1) & Squares (M=3.4)
2. Gave them to low scorers (to keep other from coming into group):
Signif diff b/w:
i) Circles (M=5.1) & Squares (M=2.4)
ii) Circles (M=5.1) & Triangles (M=3.3)
3. Used a random strategy (e.g., drew straws): Signif diff b/w:
i) Circles (M=2.7) & Triangles (M=4.1)