The other day, I picked up the phone for a scam caller. I definitely gave that caller a level of fear that most people will never know. I didn't even have to say anything illegal.
Haven't heard back from them, since them.
All engineering is the latest version of a construct of a mental process that has been developed.
Some more rigorous than others. Some more intelligent than others. Some more creative than others.
People that aren't influenced easily can actually benefit from having friends with similar issues to themselves.
It doesn't create an echo chamber. It creates "ugh. is that what I look like? No thank you ma'am. I need to make a change."