Table 2.

Interactive Mechanisms

Respondent young–interviewer old (reference respondent and interviewer both young)Respondent old–interviewer young (reference respondent and interviewer both old)
Power relations: In-group loyaltyYoung respondent makes him/herself appear less socially dominant
(negative effect—change away from old)
Old respondent makes him/herself appear more socially dominant
(positive effect—change away from young)
Power relations: Social acquiescenceYoung respondent conforms to socially dominant old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent does not conform to young (nonsocially dominant) interviewer’s expected view
(no change)
Social desirability: Social distanceYoung respondent conforms to old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent conforms to young interviewer’s expected view
(negative effect—change towards young)
Respondent young–interviewer old (reference respondent and interviewer both young)Respondent old–interviewer young (reference respondent and interviewer both old)
Power relations: In-group loyaltyYoung respondent makes him/herself appear less socially dominant
(negative effect—change away from old)
Old respondent makes him/herself appear more socially dominant
(positive effect—change away from young)
Power relations: Social acquiescenceYoung respondent conforms to socially dominant old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent does not conform to young (nonsocially dominant) interviewer’s expected view
(no change)
Social desirability: Social distanceYoung respondent conforms to old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent conforms to young interviewer’s expected view
(negative effect—change towards young)
Table 2.

Interactive Mechanisms

Respondent young–interviewer old (reference respondent and interviewer both young)Respondent old–interviewer young (reference respondent and interviewer both old)
Power relations: In-group loyaltyYoung respondent makes him/herself appear less socially dominant
(negative effect—change away from old)
Old respondent makes him/herself appear more socially dominant
(positive effect—change away from young)
Power relations: Social acquiescenceYoung respondent conforms to socially dominant old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent does not conform to young (nonsocially dominant) interviewer’s expected view
(no change)
Social desirability: Social distanceYoung respondent conforms to old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent conforms to young interviewer’s expected view
(negative effect—change towards young)
Respondent young–interviewer old (reference respondent and interviewer both young)Respondent old–interviewer young (reference respondent and interviewer both old)
Power relations: In-group loyaltyYoung respondent makes him/herself appear less socially dominant
(negative effect—change away from old)
Old respondent makes him/herself appear more socially dominant
(positive effect—change away from young)
Power relations: Social acquiescenceYoung respondent conforms to socially dominant old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent does not conform to young (nonsocially dominant) interviewer’s expected view
(no change)
Social desirability: Social distanceYoung respondent conforms to old interviewer’s expected view
(positive effect—change towards old)
Old respondent conforms to young interviewer’s expected view
(negative effect—change towards young)
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