Why Do Intelligent People Have A Hard Time Dating? (Page 2)

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Why Do Intelligent People Have A Hard Time Dating?

sheikalana · Answer

They’re too logical and think more with their brains than with their hearts.

OldWorldOrder · Answer

Because they're more conscious of the risks, and thus hesitant & less confident.

Guslove · Answer

Depends on how intelligent we’re talking I have buddies that are SF guys in the army who have phd’s and doctrines they definitely don’t have troubles lol but now like super smart nerds now people from MIT there weird.

andreasderjuengere · Answer

Do we? Not sure where your ''information'' is from, but I find it highly questionable.

KostasKouvalis · Answer

I think yes, because we have extremely high standards

exitseven · Answer

They may think they are smarter than everyone else.

Adronicus · Answer

Absorbed in analysis / observation, I still struggle with this if I'm not vigilant.

EyeKnowMeNahYou · Answer

Overthinking or unrelatable intellectual conversation or commonalities

Deathraider · Answer

I think that’s a stereotype. A lot of people in my uni classes are in relationships and I’d regard them as pretty smart.

Luopio27 · Answer

Depends on their standards. If they are shallow and going only after super models, then more likely they are not gona get easyly what they want,

Philyouup · Answer

i think people who think they are intelligent have a hard time dating. i know intelligent people who date, or have a SO. so yeah…

Crankor · Answer

Either they don't have much experience in the typical tactics or they don't care to and are more interested in an emotional connection before lust.

007kingifrit · Answer

dumb people are blank slates and thus have less opinions, so they get along with more people easier

Dinosaursandanime65 · Answer

Because the idiots which are a majority can’t keep up

sassyredhead · Answer

I have had this problem because I like witty guys and it's hard to find guys that can keep up.

Rockstarrrrr · Answer

They don't know how to get loose.. And most people are so loose lol

saintsRow3 · Answer

Because stupid people can’t comprehend intelligence.

CuriousMufuxka · Answer

Well if you calculate the number of potential dates and divide by the divorce rate, you will reach the sum of fuck it.

michael1469 · Answer

Because, we can't understand the stupidity of those who can't figure out the way to get out of a paper bag open on both ends.

Anonymous · Answer

Actual Intelligent people are exceptionally rare. People hate feeling dumb more than feeling ugly. They spend a lot amount of time on hobbies, careers, study which can be problematic to the other person.

turboherchico · Answer

Because their intelligence sets a high standard of what they picture perfect but in reality that perfect didn't exist so in other words they have a high standard that never gets met

DiegoO · Answer

I don't consider myself highly intelligent, but I do have a hard time when it comes to dating

collie22 · Answer

could be there not sufficiently socialized or adjusted

Intothevoid666 · Answer

Because their dating pool is smaller? I don't know tho

Anonymous · Answer

The funniest part are all the comments who think they are intelligent or know close friends/family with high IQ.

hostboy__fastestlaps · Answer

Because they were called nerds and geeks throughout elementary, middle and high school.

McKellar · Answer

I don't really have an answer to that, but I'm not gonna lie,... that's a damn good question.

msc545 · Answer

A low threshold for tolerating boredom and ignorance.

cloud9vortex1234 · Answer

Less people to connect with on a deep and engaging level the smarter you are.

bamesjond0069 · Answer

Because they make something easy and simple retarded hard... they are retards.

driven159 · Answer

they are intimidating and can't get away with bullshit

Abdulwahh · Answer

I think they are too deep in academics that they forget to sharpen there social skills

Anonymous · Answer

Intelligent people have very active creative minds

Anonymous · Answer

One expression: over thinking itEasy to do, hard to grasp for the other person in the equation

Anonymous · Answer

They have a undeserved superiority complex generally.

JesseJayNeak · Answer

Because this is their mentality: “Everybody’s an idiot except for me”

Wymersley · Answer

I should be able to answer this, I'm 155, but I can't LOL!

Tonita91996 · Answer

Probably because most other people are stupid.

DizzyDesii · Answer

I like intelligence but not a cocky know it all

WhitneySnow · Answer

I don't know that we do

FilmGuy93 · Answer

They have a harder time relating to others.

Grond21 · Answer

Intelligent women do a lot more than men

Iron_Man · Answer

We’re extremely picky

Anonymous · Answer

Because dumb people piss us off

EaterPeter · Answer

Trying to read between lines a lot?

Anonymous · Answer

I don't think that's the case at all.

Aiko_E_Lara · Answer

Because they don't get easily manipulated

MountAverage · Answer

I don't think that's true.

Fuentes · Answer

Becaus retards are everywhere

Luckycharms12 · Answer

Over think, social awkward

Jamie05rhs · Answer

Because we overthink everything.

Twalli · Answer

They have higher standards

Selene_94 · Answer

Sometime also with socially I’ve notice.

legalboxers · Answer

we dont want to lower our IQs.

Better_off_here · Answer

because they are seen as intimidating i think.

Tante · Answer

Because everyone else is too dumb for us

SpaceGalaxy · Answer

Intelligent people do not... Geeks and Nerds do

Willoughby23 · Answer

Because they know it’s pointless

EllaNella · Answer

but do they?

Skyros · Answer

I’d like to know the answer to that myself.

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