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Table 8 Mixed-effects model testing the effect of election news familiarity on accuracy ratings, controlling for pre-test accuracy ratings (Experiment 2)

From: Combatting rumors around the French election: the memorability and effectiveness of fact-checking articles

Fixed effects

Estimate

SE

df

t value

p value

Intercept

0.999

0.467

66.33

2.138

0.036

Pre-rating

0.225

0.062

272.9

3.657

 < 0.001

Election news

0.301

0.129

270.1

2.332

0.020

Random effects

Variance

SD

Article (intercept)

0.292

0.541

  1. Model was fit to 276 accuracy ratings from 276 participants across 8 articles. Bolded values indicate significant effects