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Overview: Hypothesized effects of explanations on dependent variables for Experiments 1, 2, and 3.
| Experiment 1 | Experiment 2 | Experiment 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deleting filea | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cognitive trust | x | x | ✓ |
| Affective trust | x | x | ✓ |
| Checking filea, b | – | x | ✓ |
| Credibility | x | ✓ | ✓ |
| Uncertainty | x | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recognitiona | Poorer | Better | Better |
Dichotomous variable.
Only assessed in Experiments 2 and 3.
