Social Media Use and Attitudes toward AI: The Mediating Roles of Perceived AI Fairness and Threat

Table 1

Bivariate correlations between variables.

Variable	1	2	3	4	5
1. Social media use
2. Perceived AI threat	-.22
3. Perceived AI fairness	.11	-.40
4. Attitudes toward algorithms	.08	-.34	.26
5. Attitudes toward facial recognition technologies	-.003^#	-.26	.22	.29
6. Attitudes toward driverless passenger vehicles	.17	-.52	.27	.26	.17

Note. All coefficients significant at except the one denoted by # which indicates .