Question

Administrators have a capacity for shutting off the milk of human kindness, for ignoring the obvious.

That's thought by some psychologists to correspond to a species-universal ability.

On other hand, that ability can interfere with reasoning. And some researchers think that intelligence includes the ability to ignore the deliverances of a pragmatic module related to the folk psychology ability... eg stanovich

But when administrators ignore the obvious,it is not intelligence that's being displayed, (I think....)