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Dionne's roommate, Lydia, was upset."Dionne, you have to stop taking such long showers.Don't you care that there is a water shortage? There are people without clean drinking water.Soon, there won't be enough water for everyone to drink, let alone water the crops to grow food! If you don't change your ways you are just contributing to the problem." Lydia's angry outburst is an example of _____________.

A) A promise
B) A threat
C) A two-sided message
D) Fear arousal

Fear Arousal

A psychological concept referring to the use of threatening or fear-inducing messages to influence attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors.

Two-sided Message

A communication strategy that presents both the positive and negative aspects of a subject, often used in persuasion to enhance credibility.

  • Assess the influence of appealing to emotions versus logic in persuasive strategies.
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