General Information
Project description
Online experiment to explore the effect of notifications on security behaviour. Both increased secure behavior – but the coping message significantly more so. The coping message was also as effective as both messages combined, but not so the threat appeal. Risk attitudes, age and country had a significant effect on behavior.
Detailed information
Final report: Is there a final report presenting the results and conclusions of this project?
Yes
Final report
Who is behind the project?
Institution:
European Commission
Team:
JRC Competence Centre on Behavioural Insights
Project status:
Completed
Methods
Methodology:
Online Experiment
Could you self-grade the strength of the evidence generated by this study?:
8
What is the project about?
Policy area(s):
Consumer policy, Justice and Safety, Technology
Topic(s):
Decision-making
Date published:
17 January 2022