| Model A | Model B | Model C | |||
Q1. What is your ideal job? | It would be ideal if I can make use of my knowledge and skills, and my work benefits somebody. | I want to get a job related to children, because I like little kids very much. | I hope I can find a job where I don’t have to talk to anybody. This is because I’m not good at talking with others. | |||
condition means | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
5.57 (2.12) | 5.54 (1.82) | 4.60 (1.88) | 4.22 (1.46) | 3.06 (1.45) | 3.43 (1.86) | |
ANOVA | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: F (1, 127) = 3.46, p < 0.10 | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | |||
Q2. What would you say if you are late for a meeting because you overslept? | I’d say, “I’m sorry for being late. I couldn’t get up on time. Thank you for waiting for me.” | I’d honestly say I’m sorry. I’d apologize and ask for forgiveness. | I’d apologize, because it was all my fault. | |||
condition means | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
5.61 (2.36) | 6.44 (1.99) | 5.44 (2.35) | 5.05 (1.77) | 3.61 (1.66) | 3.78 (1.86) | |
ANOVA | condition: F (1, 127) = 4.66, p < 0.05 sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | |||
Q3. How do you refresh yourself when you have a lot of stress? | I do something relaxing, such as seeing a movie or taking a bath. | I go out shopping and sing karaoke. I do whatever I want to do until I am relaxed. | I sleep. I feel refreshed after sleeping. | |||
condition means | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
4.61 (1.94) | 4.69 (1.81) | 3.99 (1.83) | 4.50 (1.57) | 3.72 (1.74) | 3.47 (1.75) | |
ANOVA | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: F (1, 126) = 2.84, p < 0.10 sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: M>F, F (1, 127) = 2.85, p < 0.10 interaction: ns | |||
Q4. Where do you want to go on a date with the person you love? | I want to go to a place where my partner wants to go. So I can broaden my horizons, and learn more about him. | I like going to the sea, and going for a drive. I want to make a lot of memories with my partner. | I’d like to go shopping. I think we can enjoy this together. | |||
condition means | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
6.18 (1.98) | 6.83 (1.97) | 4.77 (1.83) | 5.13 (1.89) | 4.92 (1.87) | 4.67 (1.72) | |
ANOVA | condition: F (1, 127) = 3.50, p < 0.10 sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: F (1, 127) = 11.14, p < 0.01 | |||
Q5. What kind of person do you want your marriage partner to be? | I want my partner to be cheerful. Because a cheerful person can make people around him cheerful too. | I want my partner to be kind and reliable. | A person who does not interfere with me would be good. I want to have a relationship in which we each can do what we want to do. | |||
condition means | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
4.75 (1.98) | 4.68 (1.79) | 4.28 (1.73) | 4.67 (1.81) | 3.08 (1.32) | 3.32 (1.76) | |
ANOVA | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns | condition: ns sex: ns interaction: ns |