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Fear appeals: Revisited and revised, Journal of Consumer Research
Abstract
This article provides a review and analysis of fear appeals, examines their effect on consumer behavior, and discusses methodological considerations in fear research. Emphasis is given to identifying gaps in our knowledge and understanding of how fear appeals work.
Type
Article
Author(s)
Brian Sternthal, C.Samuel Craig
Date Published
1974
Citations
Sternthal, Brian, and C.Samuel Craig. 1974. Fear appeals: Revisited and revised. Journal of Consumer Research. 1(3): 22-34.