>>> But something tells me that there could also be some positive effects from actually wondering about the behavior of others and how you treat them, even if i

>>> But something tells me that there could also be some positive effects from actually wondering about the behavior of others and how you treat them, even if it’s pigeonholing and preconceptions based on bogus research. The problem is that "something good can come from lying to people" requires lying to people, and people believing the lie. If someone realizes that the whole thing is bunk, then the positive effect evaporates.