In a fear appeal, showing the potential for a devastating injury when seat belts are not used is an example of:
A)cognition.
B)severity.
C)vulnerability.
D)self-efficacy.

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Severity is the aspect of a fear appeal that highlights the potential harm or negative consequences of not taking the recommended action. The example of potential devastating injury shows the severity of not wearing seat belts.

In a Fear Appeal, Showing the Potential for a Devastating