This README.txt file was generated on <20210822> by ------------------- GENERAL INFORMATION ------------------- 1. Title of Dataset: Humility and objectification 2. Author Information First Author Contact Information Name: Jiaxin Shi Faculty: Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences Email: billshi@connect.hku.hk Corresponding Author Contact Information Name: Zhansheng Chen Faculty: Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences Email: chenz@hku.hk Author Contact Information (if applicable) Name: Faculty: Email: --------------------- DATA & FILE OVERVIEW --------------------- Note. The data is raw data. Directory of Files: A. Filename: Study 1a Short description: This is Study 1a's dateset. Participants' personality (HEXECO), self-esteem, objectification, age, gender, and subjective social status were measured. B. Filename: Study 1b Short description: This is Study 1b's dataset. Participants' personality, objectification, age, gender, and subjective social status were measured. C. Filename: Study 1c Short description: This is Study 1c's dataset. Participants' personality, objectification, psychological entitlement, empathy, age, gender, subjective social status were measured. D: Filename: Study 2a Short description: This is Study 2a's dataset. Participants' humility was manipulated. Their objectification, age, gender, and ethnicity were measured. E: Filename: Study 2b Short description: This is Study 2b's dataset. Participants' humility was manipulated. Their objectification, psychological entitlement, empathy, gender, and age were measured. F: Filename: Study 2c Short description: This is Study 2c's dataset. Participants' humility was manipulated. Their objectification, psychological entitlement, empathy, gender, and age were measured. H: Filename: Study 3a Short description: This is Study 3a's dataset. Participants' personality, objectification, psychological entitlement, emapthy, aggression, age, gender, ethnicity, and subjective social status were measured. I: Filename: Study 3b Short description: This is Study 3b's dataset. Participants' humility was manipulated. Their objectification, psychological entitlement, empathy, aggression, age, and gender were measured. J: Filename: Study 3c Short description: This is Study 3c's dataset. Participants' humility and objectification were manipulated respectively. Their aggression, gender, and ethnicity were measured. Additional Notes on File Relationships, Context, or Content (for example, if a user wants to reuse and/or cite your data, what information would you want them to know?): If you want to reuse and cite the data, please email Jiaxin Shi at billshi@connect.hku.hk File Naming Convention: N/A ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 1a ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 47 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 250 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. The variables shown from Column (Col) A to Column X are participants' personality. The scale is taken from 24-item Brief HEXACO Inventory (BHI; De Vries, 2013). The scale has six dimensions, humility-honesty, emotionality, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience Each dimension were named by using the first or first two alphabet(s). Please see below: O_XXX refers to openness to experiences C_XXX refers to conscientiousness A_XXX refers to agreeableness X_XXX refers to extraversion E_XXX refers to emotionality HH_XXX refers to humility-honest B. The variabels shown from Col Y to Col AH are participants' objectification, taken from 10-item Objectification Scale (Gruenfeld et al., 2008). ob refers to participants' objectification. The number indicates the item. C. The variables shown from Col AI to AR are participants' self-esteem, taken from 10-item Self-esteem scale (Rosenberg, 1965). se refers to participants' self-esteem. The number indicates the item. D. gen: Gender of participants (1 = female; 0 = male) E: SSS Description: Subjective social status of participants F: age Description: age of participants ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 1b ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 28 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 129 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. The variables shown from Col A to Col O are participants' personality, taken from HEXACO-PI-R (Lee & Ashton, 2018). The scale has four dimensions, namely, sincerity, fairness, greed avoidance, and modestyhumility-honesty, emotionality, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience Each dimension were named by using the first or first two alphabet(s). Please see below: sin: sincerity fair: fariness greed: greed avoidance mode: modesty The number indicates the item. B. The variabels shown from Col P to Col Y are participants' objectification, taken from 10-item Objectification Scale (Gruenfeld et al., 2008). ob refers to participants' objectification. The number indicates the item. C. gen: Gender of participants (1 = female; 0 = male) D: SSS Description: Subjective social status of participants E: age Description: age of participants ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 1c ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 53 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 202 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. The variables shown from Col A to Col P are participants' personality, taken from HEXACO-PI-R (Lee & Ashton, 2018). The scale has four dimensions, namely, sincerity, fairness, greed avoidance, and modestyhumility-honesty, emotionality, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience Each dimension were named by using the first or first two alphabet(s). Please see below: sin: sincerity fair: fariness gr: greed avoidance mo: modesty The number indicates the item. B. The variabels shown from Col Q to Col Z are participants' objectification, taken from 10-item Objectification Scale (Gruenfeld et al., 2008). ob refers to participants' objectification. The number indicates the item. C. The variables shown from Col AA to Col AI are participants' psychological entitlement, taken from PSE; Campbell et al., 2004). en refers to participants' psychological entitlement. The number indicates the item. D: The variables shown from Col AJ to Col AW are participants' empathy, taken from Davis, 1980. Empathy has two dimensions, namely, pt (perspective taking) and ec (empathic concern). E. gender: Gender of participants (1 = female; 0 = male) F: SSS Description: Subjective social status of participants G: ethnicity Description: Ethnicity of participants ( 1= White 2= Black or African American 3 = American Indian or Alaska Native 4 = Asian 5 = Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6 = Other) H: age Description: age of participants ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 2a ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 24 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 225 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. The variables shown from Col A to Col D are participants' greed avoidance (gr). B. The variables shown from Col E to Col H are participants's modesty (mo). The number indicates the item. C. The variable shown in Col I is manipulation check (mc) of participants' experimental condition. The variable shown in Col J is participants' selection A. D. The variabels shown from Col K to Col T are participants' objectification, taken from 10-item Objectification Scale (Gruenfeld et al., 2008). ob refers to participants' objectification. The number indicates the item. E. gender: Gender of participants (1 = female; 2 = male) F: Ethnicity Description: Ethnicity of participants ( 1= White 2= Black or African American 3 = American Indian or Alaska Native 4 = Asian 5 = Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6 = Other) G: age Description: age of participants H: condition (participants's experimental condition: 1 = experimental condition vs. 0 = control condition). ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 2b ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 28 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 200 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. Name: con Description: participants' experimental condition (1 = experimental condition vs. 0 = control condition) B. Name: mc Description: manipulation check for participants. C. The variable shown from Col C to Col I are participants' denial of humanness (DV). The number indicates the item. D. The variabels shown from Col J to Col R are participants' psychological entitlement (pe). The number indicates the item. E. The variables shown from Col S to Col Z are participants' empathy (em). The number indicates the item. F. gen: Gender of participants (1 = female; 0 = male) G: age Description: age of participants ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 2c ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 31 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 200 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. Name: con Description: participants' experimental condition (1 = experimental condition vs. 0 = control condition) B. Name: mc Description: manipulation check for participants. C. The variable shown from Col C to Col L are participants' objectification (ob). The number indicates the item. D. The variabels shown from Col M to Col U are participants' psychological entitlement (pe). The number indicates the item. E. The variables shown from Col V to Col AC are participants' empathy (em). The number indicates the item. F. gen: Gender of participants (1 = female; 0 = male) G: age Description: age of participants ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 3a ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 57 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 304 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. The variables shown from Col A to Col H are participants' personality. gr: greed avoidance mo: modesty The number indicates the item. B. Col I to Col R: participants' objectification (ob) C. Col S to Col AA: participants' psychological entitlement (pe) D. Col AB to Col AH: participants' empathetic concern (ec) E. Col AI to Col AO: participants' perspective taking (pt) F: Tha variables shown from Col AP to Col BA are participants' aggression, which included four dimensions. pa: physical aggression va: verbal aggression ang: angry hos: hostility G: gen: gender of participants (1 = male, 2 = female) H: ethnicity: ethnicity of participants. ( 1= White 2= Black or African American 3 = American Indian or Alaska Native 4 = Asian 5 = Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6 = Other) I: sss: subjective social status J : age: age of participants ----------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 3b ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 26 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 200 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. Name: con Description: participants' experimental condition (1 = experimental condition vs. 0 = control condition) B. Name: mc Description: manipulation check for participants. C. Col C to Col K: participants' psychological entitlement (pe) D. Col L to Col S: participants' empathy (se). E. Col T to Col V: participants' objectification (ob) F. vdt: voodoo doll task (vdt) G. gen: Gender of participants (1 = female; 0 = male) H: age: age of participants I: sss: participants' subjective social status ---------------------------------------- DATA DESCRIPTION FOR: Study 3c ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 8 variables 2. Number of cases/rows: 199 cases 3. Missing data codes: N/A Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List A. Name: mcob Description: manipulation check for participants' objectification B. Name: mchu Description: manipulation check for participants' humility C: Name: pain (participants' subjective feelings of pain) D: age (age of participants) E: gen (gender of participants; 1 = female, 2 = male) F: ethnicity (ethnicity of participants; ( 1= White 2= Black or African American 3 = American Indian or Alaska Native 4 = Asian 5 = Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6 = Other) G: con1 (participants' experimental condition of objectification 1 = objectification vs. = control) H: con2 (participants experimental condition of humility 1 = humility vs. 0 = control) -------------------------- METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION -------------------------- 1. Software-specific information: N/A Name: Version: System Requirements: Open Source? (Y/N): (if available and applicable) Executable URL: Source Repository URL: Developer: Product URL: Software source components: Additional Notes(such as, will this software not run on certain operating systems?): 2. 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