You Have Been Hired to Develop an Informational Campaign to Prevent

question 21

Essay

You have been hired to develop an informational campaign to prevent junior high school students from taking up smoking. Your boss wants you to use a scare-tactic approach. What must you do to construct a fear-appeal that is maximally effective?

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