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statistically not significant. Also, awareness seems to be negatively correlated with the
perceived and desired power, though, again small and statistically insignificant way. This
Table (1)
Correlations (Spearman’s r) between the Increase in the Power of the
EP and the Different Components of Its Popularity
The Increase in the Formal Power of the EP
Awareness
-0.25
Perceived Power of the EP
0.62**
Desired Power of the EP
-0.63**
Overall Popularity
-0.27
** .Correlation is significant at the .01 level (2-tailed)
Table (2)
The crosstabulation of the Correlations (pearson’s r) between the
Different Components of the Popularity of the EP
Awareness
Perceived Power
of the EP
Desired Power
of the EP
Overall
Popularity
Awareness
-
-0.161
0.1
0.719**
Perceived
Power of the EP
-0.161
-
-0.078
0.271
Desired Power
of the EP
0.1
-0.078
-
0.592**
Overall
Popularity
0.719
0.271
0.592
-
**.Correlation is significant at the .01 level (2-tailed)