Eugine_Nier comments on Is IQ what we actually need to know? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 27 February 2014 05:49:33AM -1 points [-]

Can you think of an example (a fictional one might be easiest) where a deception (or even any conflict) was actually about someone overestimating someone's intelligence?

Well, there are entire tropes about this.

Comment author: byrnema 27 February 2014 06:06:01AM *  1 point [-]

I though the cartoon was a good example. The tiger convinced the boy that he was smarter than he actually was, with smooth talking.

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