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  2. Protection motivation theory - Wikipedia

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    He states that people "differ in their sensitivity and vulnerability to certain types of events, as well as in their interpretations and reactions". [5] While Richard Lazarus came up with many of the fundamental ideas used in the protection motivation theory, Rogers was the first to apply the terminology when discussing fear appeals.

  3. List of fallacies - Wikipedia

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    The person making the argument expects that the listener will accept the provided definition, making the argument difficult to refute. [19] Divine fallacy (argument from incredulity) – arguing that, because something is so phenomenal or amazing, it must be the result of superior, divine, alien or paranormal agency. [20]

  4. R v Collins (1987) - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Drug Squad in Vancouver had Ruby Collins under surveillance as part of an investigation into a "heroin problem". One of the officers approached her in a local pub, told her that he was a police officer, and then grabbed her by the throat and in the process dragged her down to the floor in what is known as a "throat hold" used to prevent suspects from ...

  5. R v Ghosh - Wikipedia

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    The Court of Appeal found that the conviction was proper, so dismissed the doctor's appeal as the original direction did not lead to an unsafe or unsound conviction. The Court (its most senior member, the Chief Justice) began by stating "The law, on this branch of the Theft Act 1968 is in a complicated state and we embark upon an examination of ...

  6. Extended parallel process model - Wikipedia

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    The extended parallel process model (EPPM) is a fear appeal theory developed by communications scholar Kim Witte that illustrates how individuals react to fear-inducing messages. [1] Witte subsequently published an initial test of the model in Communication Monographs .

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    The countdown to Christmas is on, but the threat of delayed packages could dampen the holiday spirit. Winter storms, out-of-stock items, ground shipping risks and a host of other issues could ...

  8. Nirvana fallacy - Wikipedia

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    By creating a false dichotomy that presents one option which is obviously advantageous—while at the same time being completely unrealistic—a person using the nirvana fallacy can attack any opposing idea because it is imperfect. Under this fallacy, the choice is not between real world solutions; it is, rather, a choice between one realistic ...

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    You've Got Mail!® Millions of people around the world use AOL Mail, and there are times you'll have questions about using it or want to learn more about its features. That's why AOL Mail Help is here with articles, FAQs, tutorials, our AOL virtual chat assistant and live agent support options to get your questions answered.