Simple Fear Arousal May Not Be as Effective as Threat

question 1

Multiple Choice

Simple fear arousal may not be as effective as threat perception in changing people's behaviour because of all of the following except

• A)the situation appears too hopeless
• B)self-efficacy suffers
• C)the person must perceive the threat is real
• D)the person must perceive they are vulnerable
• E)the person does not respond to the peripheral route of persuasion

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Standard Deviation

It quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values from its mean, serving as an indicator of the data's spread.

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Motor Skills

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Null Hypothesis

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