Fear-Arousing and Empathy-Arousing Appeals to Help: The Pathos of Persuasion
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Using Social Cognition and Persuasion to Promote Energy Conservation: A Quasi-Experiment
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Promoting Source Reduction Behavior: The Role of Motivational Information
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Energy Conservation Behavior: The Difficult Path from Information to Action
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Using Tailored Information and Public Commitment to Improve the Environmental Quality of Farm Lands: An Example from the Netherlands
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An Introduction to Deviance-Regulation Theory: The Effect of Behavioral Norms on Message Framing
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Crafting Normative Messages to Protect the Environment
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Validation, Persuasion and Recycling: Capitalizing on the Social Ecology of Newspaper Use
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