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A subset of Hussey and Cummins replication of Balcetis & Dunning (2010) Study 3b. Each scale is average of 3 items both for "a toilet filled with human poop" and for and for "a toilet filled with human poop" (how positive or negative / pleasant or unpleasant / good or bad).

Format

A data frame with 489 rows and 3 variables:

participant_id

Unique identifier for each participant

poop

Preference rating of poop (1 = low, 7 = high)

chocolate

Preference rating of poop (1 = low, 7 = high)

data("preferences2025")
head(preferences2025, n = 5)
#>   participant_id     poop chocolate
#> 1          088cf 4.000000         6
#> 2          bcae1 2.333333         7
#> 3          d21b0 1.000000         7
#> 4          2019a 1.000000         7
#> 5          c1b73 3.000000         7

References

Hussey, I., & Cummins, J. (2025). (Not so) simple preferences. https://github.com/ianhussey/not-so-simple-preferences