Effect of Social Actors Perceived Agency on Social Presence in Computer-Mediated Communication

Table 3

Descriptive statistics (means and standard deviations) for the social presence dimensions (copresence (CP), perceived affective understanding (PAU), perceived emotional interdependence (PEI), and perceived behavioral interdependence (PBI)) and engagement (focus attention (FA)) for each condition of the experiment (presumed human opponent with emotional communication (PH-EC), presumed human (PH), computer with emotional communication (C-EC), and computer (C)).

	PH-EC		PH		C-EC		C
	CP	3.27	1.02	3.20	0.64	3.59	0.76	2.93	0.75
PAU	2.70	0.54	2.54	0.60	2.63	0.53	2.27	0.57
PEI	2.27	1.03	2.07	0.94	2.16	0.90	1.70	0.71
PBI	2.32	1.07	2.02	0.88	2.30	0.78	1.89	0.72
FA	3.23	0.92	2.97	0.93	3.09	0.65	3.22	0.89