Furthermore, public service announcements sometimes show the adverse effects distracted driving has on a family, a family that member permanently or in some other regard. For instance, “Get the Message” shares stories of families who have suffered a lost due to distracted driving. Dear Mom and Dad is a video that tells of an individual whose decision to text and drive cost her life. Public service announcements also feature other consequences in real life scenarios. Like getting pulled over by a police car, getting a ticket, and much more. Public service announcements that play on our emotions and get us to feel something are effective because it sticks. A survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Transportation about the effectiveness of public service announcements stated, “Seventy-six percent of participants “strongly agree” or “agree that PSAs that show a fine will impact their driving behavior.” A study referenced by Washington State University suggest that emotional appeals in public service announcements reach people, get more attention ,and tend to be more
Furthermore, public service announcements sometimes show the adverse effects distracted driving has on a family, a family that member permanently or in some other regard. For instance, “Get the Message” shares stories of families who have suffered a lost due to distracted driving. Dear Mom and Dad is a video that tells of an individual whose decision to text and drive cost her life. Public service announcements also feature other consequences in real life scenarios. Like getting pulled over by a police car, getting a ticket, and much more. Public service announcements that play on our emotions and get us to feel something are effective because it sticks. A survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Transportation about the effectiveness of public service announcements stated, “Seventy-six percent of participants “strongly agree” or “agree that PSAs that show a fine will impact their driving behavior.” A study referenced by Washington State University suggest that emotional appeals in public service announcements reach people, get more attention ,and tend to be more