The Irish Government has requested a short report on the science of fear-based messaging on behaviour – in particular they have asked you to identify some studies that might help them understand the potential impact of including fear-based messages in public health campaigns that encourage in people to give up smoking. Your task is to create a report of five social psychological experiments that shed light on this topic. Your task is to provide a critical review of the 5 papers, and highlight the important lessons learned from these papers for the Government. The report should be structured as follows:
The report should not exceed 2000 words, excluding references.
Submit the assignment 4pm March 3rd.
Note the three things we are looking for:
3) Can you distill-out some key themes for the Irish Government (student can synthesise findings and extrapolate to advice).
Core Reading
The core textbook for the module is:
Sutton, Robbie & Douglas, Karen. (EDITIONS). Social Psychology. Hampshire: Palgrave MacMillan
The leading journal is Social Psychology is: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
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