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Project Yellow Light is holding a contest to get ideas for a texting-while-driving prevention campaign.

What would be the best to include to make an ethical appeal to the audience?

an excerpt from an interview with a new teen driver
statistics about how many people text and drive
a clip from an interview with a highway patrol officer
information about how to set up a phone to block texts

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A clip from an interview with a highway patrol officer.

That uses ethos—an authority figure lends credibility and trustworthiness to the message. (By contrast, the teen driver is more emotional/pathos, statistics are logical/logos, and the phone-setup info is practical/helpful.)