Harnessing the Media

The transcript discusses the role of media in shaping public perception, particularly regarding heroism and events like Abu Ghraib. It emphasizes the importance of media as a bridge between ideas and the public, suggesting that psychologists should work with media to make psychological concepts accessible. The speaker proposes educating media professionals on psychological truths and suggests integrating psychologists into media schools to enhance media literacy. The concept of 'giving psychology away' to the public through media is also explored.

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