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People with evolutionary novel lifestyles and values tend to be more intelligent than average.<ref>https://phys.org/news/2010-02-intelligent-people-unnatural-values-human.html</ref> So people that others consider to be cool tend to be more intelligent. | People with evolutionary novel lifestyles and values tend to be more intelligent than average.<ref>https://phys.org/news/2010-02-intelligent-people-unnatural-values-human.html</ref> So people that others consider to be cool tend to be more intelligent. | ||
As men are increasingly discouraged to openly compete, they may resort to compete in effortless achievements,<ref>http://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-016-0683-1</ref> an effect that may also explain the rise of coolness overall. | |||
== Can women be cool? == | |||
Women can engage in cool behavior and be dangerous from an objective standpoint, such as a female combat soldier in the United States Army, however their faces hardly advertise danger at all. So women, and [[Cutecel|men that resemble women]], are not universally considered cool. Also War heroism and bravery, are only sexually attractive in males.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513815000239</ref> | Women can engage in cool behavior and be dangerous from an objective standpoint, such as a female combat soldier in the United States Army, however their faces hardly advertise danger at all. So women, and [[Cutecel|men that resemble women]], are not universally considered cool. Also War heroism and bravery, are only sexually attractive in males.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513815000239</ref> | ||
Women score higher in withdrawal and often put on a poker face, which is related to coolness, but most hard-core incels agree women can't be cool. | |||
== Danger and coolness == | == Danger and coolness == | ||