Researchers gave participants one of three messages, each differing in the level of fear, about the dangers of not practicing oral hygiene. The message that resulted in the most improvement of oral hygiene had a(n) ________ level of fear.

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The message with a mild level of fear resulted in the most improvement of oral hygiene, indicating that a moderate amount of fear is more effective in promoting behavior change than no fear or extreme fear.

Researchers Gave Participants One of Three Messages, Each Differing in the Level