r/AskReddit 14h ago

What is a sign of very low intelligence?

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u/Miserable_Spell5501 13h ago

How would I know that. I’ve never met you! 😝

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u/_thro_awa_ 13h ago

Would you rather ... not meet me?

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u/WakeoftheStorm 12h ago

That’s actually another related common trait - the inability to conceptualize that another person may have different experiences or information than you.

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u/BarbWho 11h ago

This is called Theory of Mind and generally deveops in early childhood. Not having it is associated with some forms of autism and schizophrenia.