The Lack of Transparency in Psychology and Mental Health
Social Engineering
Transparency of what?
expectations
what is possible
methods
what is available
the role of media
many examples of helplessness or bogus approaches in mainstream media
has effects that can be called social engineering
most probably not intended
like so many terrible examples for resuscitation in movies
Related Misconceptions
Knowing is NOT Change
Rationalization Trap/Bias
lack of transparency in psychology is NOT inevitable
it is created
Indirect reinforcements
presenting trivial advice as "state of the art" mental health advice - and then nothing more!
PFA is an example
its usually a joke!