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Artist and philosopher [[Henry Flynt]] dedicated [[Creep (book chapter)|a book chapter]] on creepiness in which he | Artist and philosopher [[Henry Flynt]] dedicated [[Creep (book chapter)|a book chapter]] on creepiness in which he claims, men who have missed developmental stages into adulthood are judged as creepy because they lack [[Fisherian runaway|superficial aspects]] of adult behavior. This may be related to autism as autists also never reach adult behavior and are often regarded as creepy due to their lack of intuitions about personal boundaries. | ||
{{quote|The creep is an [[incel|involuntary celibate]] because he fails to develop the surface traits of adulthood--poise and sophistication; and because he is shy, unassertive, and lacks self-confidence in the presence of others . The creep is awkward and has an unstylish appearance. He seems sexless and childish. He is regarded by the ideal adults with condescending scorn, amusement, or pity.}} | {{quote|The creep is an [[incel|involuntary celibate]] because he fails to develop the surface traits of adulthood--poise and sophistication; and because he is shy, unassertive, and lacks self-confidence in the presence of others . The creep is awkward and has an unstylish appearance. He seems sexless and childish. He is regarded by the ideal adults with condescending scorn, amusement, or pity.}} | ||