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? asked in Social ScienceSociology · 8 months ago

Why are a lot of quiet people and introverts labelled dumb ?

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  • Anonymous
    6 months ago

    Well, Einstein wasn’t successful on stage doing a slapstick comedy routine that’s for sure.

  • Anonymous
    7 months ago

    The quite people are usually more intelligent

  • ?
    Lv 6
    8 months ago

    People mistakenly take their quietness for being dumb and there are so many bullies around who choose their victims.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    8 months ago

    Here in England where we have been speaking English for over 1500 years Americans are thought of as stupid because dumb means inability to speak, not stupid.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    8 months ago

    that is only done by thoughtless individuals, whose opinions i would pay no heed.

  • Anonymous
    8 months ago

    Not really. Usually they’re the more intelligent ones. If you see some of the brightest people in the world they seem to have introverted personality in them. They’re more calculative.

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