Table 1 Means (M), standard deviations (SD), and zero-order correlations between variables

Attitude towards a woman who underwent IVF (1)

4.75

0.62

–

Contact ^a (2)

–

–

.06

–

 Care/harm (3)

5.16

0.67

.29***

.02

–

 Fairness/cheating (4)

4.77

0.68

.22***

.04

.70***

–

 Loyalty/betrayal (5)

3.49

0.89

−.07

.01

.23***

.33***

–

 Authority/subversion (6)

3.23

0.92

−.11**

.08*

.17***

.26***

.74***

–

 Sanctity/degradation (7)

3.53

1.03

−.12**

.11**

.31***

.35***

.57***

.68***

–

Knowledge about IVF (test score) (8)

38.59

6.43

.32***

.09*

.23***

.14***

−.26***

−.27***

−.19***