Current Events > Question many people believe that if you cannot speak English you stupid?

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aki_sora 08/14/19 12:55:53 AM #1:	Why? --- this is GFAQs and stating an opinion is a declaration of WAR! Own PS3 & PS VITA <cite>aki_sora posted [p:926040817] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>Why?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dragonblade01 08/14/19 12:58:04 AM #2:	I think it's more that we have a tendency to think that someone who can't speak your language as well as you can isn't as smart as you. Which makes a certain amount of sense. How we perceive intelligence is pretty strongly tied to communication skills. <cite>Dragonblade01 posted [p:926040884] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>I think it's more that we have a tendency to think that someone who can't speak your language as well as you can isn't as smart as you. Which makes a certain amount of sense. How we perceive intelligence is pretty strongly tied to communication skills.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LockeMonster 08/14/19 12:59:10 AM #3:	I usually don't question many people. --- "Scranton is great, but New York is like Scranton on acid. No, on speed. Nah. On steroids." FC: 3282-3258-0224 <cite>LockeMonster posted [p:926040922] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>I usually don't question many people.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Roman Niucumir 08/14/19 1:08:50 AM #4:	Because of a combination of slight narcissism and widespread linguistic bias. "I'm smart, so anyone who doesn't speak the same language as me must be dumb" Dragonblade01 posted... How we perceive intelligence is pretty strongly tied to communication skills. Also this <cite>Roman Niucumir posted [p:926041185] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>Because of a combination of slight narcissism and widespread linguistic bias. "I'm smart, so anyone who doesn't speak the same language as me must be dumb" Dragonblade01 posted...</cite> <quote>How we perceive intelligence is pretty strongly tied to communication skills.</quote> Also this</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 08/14/19 1:16:46 AM #5:	Human nature. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:926041371] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>Human nature.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ASithLord7 08/14/19 4:04:22 PM #6:	Dragonblade01 posted... Which makes a certain amount of sense It really doesn't. English speakers will think someone who speaks 4 other languages but not English is dumb. Or they just never travel and have never felt the shoe on the other foot in their life. --- https://imgur.com/VZeCB RebelElite791 <cite>ASithLord7 posted [p:926065784] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>Dragonblade01 posted...</cite> <quote>Which makes a certain amount of sense</quote> It really doesn't. English speakers will think someone who speaks 4 other languages but not English is dumb. Or they just never travel and have never felt the shoe on the other foot in their life.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cuttin_in_farm 08/14/19 4:09:32 PM #7:	Who thinks this? --- A show of kindness may not do much help, but a show of cruelty may do much harm. <cite>cuttin_in_farm posted [p:926065982] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>Who thinks this?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dragonblade01 08/15/19 12:38:52 PM #8:	ASithLord7 posted... Dragonblade01 posted... Which makes a certain amount of sense It really doesn't. English speakers will think someone who speaks 4 other languages but not English is dumb. Or they just never travel and have never felt the shoe on the other foot in their life. It makes sense that people have a knee-jerk reaction to someone being unable to communicate clearly to them as a reflection of that person's intelligence. <cite>Dragonblade01 posted [p:926102693] in Question m... [t:77937680]...</cite> <quote>ASithLord7 posted...</cite> <quote>Dragonblade01 posted...</cite> <quote>Which makes a certain amount of sense</quote> It really doesn't. English speakers will think someone who speaks 4 other languages but not English is dumb. Or they just never travel and have never felt the shoe on the other foot in their life.</quote> It makes sense that people have a knee-jerk reaction to someone being unable to communicate clearly to them as a reflection of that person's intelligence.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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