Problem:
a. Why such beliefs persist despite research evidence to the contrary (for example, repeat meta-analyses shows that the average person receiving treatment is better off than 75% of persons in untreated control comparison groups)? This is your own opinion of why this might be? b. If you wanted to come to a decision about this issue, how would you go about it? In other words, can you find some credible recent research that explains why we, as a society, might hold negative stereotypes about older adults and persons with psychological disorders? Cite this article fully and then provide a summary of what you found in your search of the research literature.