Though I'd speculate that wise, bright, observant, creative folks could survive in lots of novel-to-them situations if they kept their wits about them; prayed for God's guidance and listened for Him to instruct them in how and what to do.
Actually, on the latter part, even dolts could survive, doing that well.
...prayed for God's guidance and listened for Him to instruct them in how and what to do.
See above.