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Expected scores for the three types
| Credible | Salient | Legitimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1: technocratic type | High | Low | Medium |
| H2: boundary type | Medium | Medium | High |
| H3: advocacy type | Low | Medium/high | Low |
The categories relate to the 1–5 scale used for measuring experiment effects: high ≥4; middle = 3–4; low ≤3 (the questions were answered on a scale ranging from: (1) no certainly not; (2) not really; (3) neutral; (4) somewhat; and (5) certainly)
