Helping Scam Victims To See Through Authority Bias To Expose The Scammers And Fraudsters For What They Are – 2024
Helping Scam Victims To See Through Authority Bias To Expose The Scammers And Fraudsters For What They Are
A Method to Allow Scam Victim Interventions
A SCARS Insight for Banks, Financial Institutions, and Other Enterprises
Authors:
• Debby Montgomery Johnson – Former Banker, Victims’ Advocate, Keynote Speaker, Trainer, Podcast Host, Board Chair of the Society of Citizens Against Relationship Scams Inc.
• Tim McGuinness, Ph.D. – Anthropologist, Scientist, Director of the Society of Citizens Against Relationship Scams Inc.
About This Article
In the fight against financial fraud and scams, the deceptive cloak of authority often blinds victims, leading them into traps laid by cunning fraudsters. However, there’s hope in empowering individuals to see through these veils of deception. By understanding and addressing authority bias, banks, and businesses can intervene effectively during scams.
Utilizing “in-the-moment prompting,” real-time cues provoke critical thinking and hesitation, disrupting fraudsters’ narratives. Through technology integration and education, institutions empower customers to discern reality from Read More …