A public service announcement (PSA) shows a group of teenagers walking together down train tracks. Suddenly a train speeds up on them and one of the friends is crushed. What tactic is this PSA using to persuade teenagers to not walk on train tracks?
a) Self-monitoring appeal
b) Fear-based appeal
c) Subliminal persuasion
d) Positive emotion appeal
Ans: b) Fear-based appeal
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