As one post-menopausal woman put it, people "Don't know, these changes kind of happen in our body… You know, wondering what's wrong with them" Many Aboriginal women indicated that the information they had acquired was learnt by observing those around them or going through the changes themselves.
The recognition that he was gay came only when he understood that gayness was not a matter of behaviour, but of identity; and identity is learned by observing and being part of a subculture outside the family.In this section Life to another tune Cosmology bus tour ReprintsCoping with depression led Mr Solomon to his life's work: psychiatry.
We tend to think, living in this highly technical world, there is nothing left to be learned by just observing.
A basic principle of bidding that is learned by beginners and observed quite strictly by experts is this: If your partner shows a five-card major suit and you have three-card support, you must show it, either immediately or on the next round, unless perhaps you uncover a good fit elsewhere.
Some tasks are best learned by observing and actively doing them across a substantial period of time.
Riding a bicycle, for example, is more easily learned by observing somebody riding a bicycle and then actually getting on a bike and experimenting than it is by reading a book about bike parts or the physics of bike movement.
But the reason his tunes have lasted so well, says Morricone, is that the musical ideas are complete in themselves: "I learned by observing the use of Mozart and Bach and Mahler in movies.
"From that moment I realised Rusty was brilliantly intelligent because, even though I wasn't teaching him, he'd learned by observing my teaching of Buds".
