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2.1 - Fear Appeals and Threat Appraisal

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define a fear appeal in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about examples you've seen in ads or campaigns.

Question 2

Easy

What does threat appraisal assess?

💡 Hint: Consider what elements are evaluated in a dangerous situation.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a fear appeal?

  • A persuasive method that creates fear
  • A method that reduces fear
  • A neutral message

💡 Hint: Think about how advertisements use fear to encourage safe practices.

Question 2

True or False: Self-efficacy is unrelated to the likelihood of acting on a fear appeal.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: How does belief in your ability influence your actions?

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a public health campaign that utilizes fear appeals based on PMT. Include components of threat appraisal and coping appraisal in your strategy.

💡 Hint: Use real-life data and testimonials to make it relatable.

Question 2

Analyze a recent disaster response campaign. How was fear used effectively or ineffectively in motivating the public to act?

💡 Hint: Look at both the emotional and rational appeals used.

Challenge and get performance evaluation