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Created by sammi_taylor01
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| Question | Answer |
| Participants of this experiment | cross cultural independent measures questionnaire, 37 samples from 33 countries located on 6 continents and 5 islands. 10047 total no. of p's used, males- 4601 females- 5446 |
| The samples | all over 100 p's from each sample apart from 55 in Iran. both Westernised and Easternised countries used but mainly Westernised. US had the biggest sample size of 1491 |
| samples obtained using | opportunity - South African Zulus, volunteer - West Germany systematic - Venezuela |
| Avergae sample size Average age of participants | 272 sample size 23.05 years old |
| Questionnaire consisted of two methods which were. Method one had how many parts which were.. | Rating and Ranking 3 parts -biographical data about themselves -general questions(age want to get married) -rating scale (four point, 0-3) |
| What were the four target variables in method one of the questionnaire? | good looks chastity good financial prospects ambition and industriousness |
| What was method 2 | Ranking the 13 characteristics on most desirable, e.g. 1=first most desirable 2=second most desirable -->13. included 2 target variables, good earning capacity&physical attractiveness |
| In questionnaire two, as well as the two target variables, other variables included.. | being kind being religious |
| How many translators were there and what were they used for | three- one to translate from english into native language, one to translate answers into english and a third to resolve any discrepancies |
| What instructions were the translators given | to ammend the questionnaire to suit the culture differences, e.g. Sweden less marriages but live together, Zambia and Nigeria polygyny, and make words gender neutral e.g. not handsome |
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