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Besides social dominance, the ideal and natural mating strategy appears to be to blend in and socialize. [[Autism|Autists]] are heavily disadvantaged in this regard as they have difficulties producing spontaneous and appropriate facial expressions and other social signals,<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Autists_are_judged_as_awkward.2C_less_physically_attractive_and_less_approachable_within_seconds</ref> | Besides social dominance, the ideal and natural mating strategy appears to be to blend in and socialize. [[Autism|Autists]] are heavily disadvantaged in this regard as they have difficulties producing spontaneous and appropriate facial expressions and other social signals,<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Autists_are_judged_as_awkward.2C_less_physically_attractive_and_less_approachable_within_seconds</ref> | ||
which appears weird to others, stands out | which appears weird to others, stands out and is a threat to the reputation of the group. The social rejection of autists may be an instance of the [[wikipedia:Behavioral_immune_system|behavioral immune system]] or an instance of [[intrasexual competition]]. | ||
== Expensiveness of courtship == | == Expensiveness of courtship == | ||