Moore                  package:car                  R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     The `Moore' data frame has 45 rows and 4 columns.
 The data are
     for subjects in a social-psychological experiment,
 who were faced
     with manipulated disagreement from a partner of either
 of low or
     high status. The subjects could either conform to the
 partner's
     judgment or stick with their own judgment.

_U_s_a_g_e:


     data(Moore)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     This data frame contains the following columns:

     _p_a_r_t_n_e_r._s_t_a_t_u_s Partner's status.  A factor with levels:
 `high',
          `low'.
 

     _c_o_n_f_o_r_m_i_t_y Number of conforming responses in 40 critical trials.
 

     _f_c_a_t_e_g_o_r_y F-Scale Categorized.
 A factor with levels (note levels
          out of order):
 `high',
 `low',
 `medium'.
 

     _f_s_c_o_r_e Authoritarianism: F-Scale score.
 

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Moore, J. C., Jr. and Krupat, E. (1971) 
 Relationship between
     source status, authoritarianism and conformity in a
 social
     setting. Sociometry 34, 122-134.  

     Personal communication
 from J. Moore, Department of Sociology,
     York University.

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Fox, J. (1997)
 Applied Regression, Linear Models, and Related
     Methods. Sage.

