The impact of threat appeals on fear arousal and driver behavior: a meta-analysis of experimental research 1990-2011.

The existing empirical research exploring the impact of threat appeals on driver behavior has reported inconsistent findings. In an effort to provide an up-to-date synthesis of the experimental findings, meta-analytic techniques were employed to examine the impact of threat-based messages on fear ar...

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Main Authors: Rachel N Carey, Daragh T McDermott, Kiran M Sarma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3656854?pdf=render