Thread by @corporatemach

IQ/Intelligence and Cunning/People Skills are 2 separate things.

IQ = Cognitive Processing power

Cunning = Skill With Understanding And Manipulating Human Psychology

What does High IQ + Low Cunning look like?

The typical Intelligent Autist:
-Exceptionally good at Logical Reasoning
-Great at mathematics, and with technology

-Incapable of charming people. Socially awkward.

-Incapable of lying convincingly

-Incapable of detecting when someone else is lying

-If male, incapable of seducing women

-Incapable of reading body language, vocal tonality, or individual personalities. Incapable of reading social situations.

-Very direct. Incapable of filtering what they say, or tailoring their language.

-Incapable of paying lip service to what is currently politically correct; incapable of even keeping track of what is currently politically correct

What does High IQ + High Cunning look like?

The typical Intelligent Psychopath:

-Excellent at charming people.

-Excellent at lying convincingly

-Capable of detecting when someone else is lying

-If male, excellent at seducing women

-Capable of reading body language, vocal tonality, or individual personalities. Capable of reading social situations.

-Filters what they say, and tailors their language, according to who they are speaking with and the social context they are in.

-Capable of paying lip service to what is currently politically correct, and easily keeps track of what is currently politically correct

High IQ Autistic Men are *Extremely Low* Cunning

High IQ Psychopathic Men are *Extremely High* Cunning

Neurotypical Women Are Usually *High* Cunning

Neurotypical Men Are Usually *Low* Cunning

People raised in Low Trust Societies have higher Cunning levels, on average, than people raised in High Trust Societies.

Example:

China Is A Very Low Trust Society

Japan Is A High Trust Society

Result?

The Average Chinese...Is WAY More Cunning...Than The Average Japanese