Allstate Insurance has mostly ditched its famous "in good hands" ads in favor of a character called "Mayhem," who shows up in your life at random — and trashes it. What kind of advertising appeal were these ads using?

Allstate Insurance has mostly ditched its famous "in good hands" ads in favor of a character called "Mayhem," who shows up in your life at random — and trashes it. What kind of advertising appeal were these ads using?


a. Fear
b. Consequences
c. Health
d. Vanity and egotism
e. Consciousness


ANSWER: a