"Scare tactics" refers to methods or strategies used to frighten or intimidate someone in order to influence their thoughts, decisions, or actions.
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Looks like you are personally against it and trying to push your opinion on mom's looking for answers by
using scare tactics of what could go wrong.
But I don't subscribe to the use
of scare tactics, even by those who are honestly scared.
In the past, letters were sent out when a publisher noticed you were downloading illegal content and were primarily used
as scare tactics.
Indeed, comprehensive and effective sex and substance education must be made available to teens, not
just scare tactics targeted towards parents on creative billboards.
I do think though that the powerful have promoted this warming
with scare tactics for their own gain.
Critics of the cybersecurity industry say many companies rely
on scare tactics and slick marketing to sell products that fail to actually protect their clients, and convey a false sense of computers.
Some debt consolidation program advertisers use
scare tactics in order to lure people into their programs.
She cautions pet owners against them, saying that many dog owners are choosing raw diets based on online myths and
scare tactics about commercial pet food.
Such a happy outcome would be helped along if opponents of school vouchers would refrain
from scare tactics based on unfounded stereotypes about faith - based schooling.
If you read the info I sent you, you would find that comment as one of the most
common scare tactics that new people are told.
Three times in a row,
scare tactics failed to persuade the country that it needed a change of government.
The TLC project sounds like an interesting approach to behavioral psychology for young children, but maybe it needs a lesson in marketing and a few
less scare tactics.
Research shows that
scare tactics meant to instill caution, though, are less effective than kind words.
But scare tactics like, «You'll never get into college,» or «You won't get a good job,» aren't likely to be effective.
No one can blame these parents
since scare tactics are still being used to sheep people into thinking that co sleeping is, indeed, very dangerous.
«Driver's education needs to talk more about the risks, in believable ways — not using
inaccurate scare tactics,» she said.
If you are prepared to play the game as the developers intended, by using
scare tactics instead of straight kills then you will find an enjoyable game.
It's not meant
as scare tactics, but rather a gentle reminder to newbies who might not have considered the possible ramifications, likewise owners / sellers.
A horror movie that has to resort to cheap
scare tactics in addition to lack of depth insults my, and the audiences intelligence.
Whether you ever switch to a raw diet or not, when veterinarians use this type
of scare tactic with NO basis in fact for it, I get upset.
Not only he is trying to focus on the scare factor, he is not trying to rely on
cheap scare tactics.
Kids usually don't understand unless they are scared, and one really commonly
employed scare tactics is telling white lies.
«Once we tame the black market and show people a formerly illegal substance can be legalized and regulated, it becomes harder to use the
same scare tactics.»
Horrigan says
scare tactics don't often resonate with today's students, but a wellness program might have a better shot.
I'm not big
into scare tactics, but here's the reality: We're all only human, which means it's easy to slide into some arrogant and superior habits every now and then.
Duterte has made family planning a pillar of his anti-poverty agenda, vowing to implement the RPRH Act during his tenure and accusing the church of relying on
scare tactics while keeping citizens «in total ignorance» about birth control.
More scare tactics by real estate agents — and why wouldn't they try to protect their multi-billion dollar industry!!!
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