religious_belief: Describing Data Example - Study of Religous Belief
In gitrman/itns: Datasets from the book Introduction to the New Statistics

Description Usage Format Details References

An example of data from a study of religious beliefs used in Chapter 3 of the book Introduction to the New Statistics.

1	religious_belief

A data frame with 413 rows and 4 variables:

response_id: Respondent identifier
condition: Experimental condition: discus if participants had viewed 3 images of a discus thrower sculpture, thinker if participants had viewed 3 images of the thinker sculpture
belief_in_gd: Rating of how strongly participants believed in god, from 0 (certain that god does not exist) ot 100 (certain that God exists)
age: Age in years

This is a subset of data from an attempt to replicate Study 2 of Gervais & Norenzayan (2012). The project details can be found at https://osf.io/qc6rh/

Cumming, G., & Calin-Jageman, R. (2017). Introduction to the New Statistics. New York; Routledge.

Gervais, W. M., & Norenzayan, a. (2012). Analytic Thinking Promotes Religious Disbelief. Science, 336(6080), 493-496. doi:10.1126/science.1215647

gitrman/itns documentation built on May 17, 2019, 5:29 a.m.