We discuss and reject one such assumption, that a person must be capable of verbally explaining her knowledge.
In training to become engineers, they were expected to know how to dismantle, reassemble, repair, maintain, diagnose and verbally explain to a 4-year-old child how a steam engine worked, and, in the new post-steam era, how a diesel worked, too.
"Good2Go" is obviously a euphemism for sexual activity, but it's not clear what that means exactly (I guess you could always pause, grab phones and start the process over to consent to another specific sexual activity – but at some point, you'd actually have to verbally explain what you're agreeing to).
Questions aimed at stimulating constructive reactions of the peers within the group, as well as attempts to introduce explanations for what the group is experiencing, seem to facilitate the co-construction of knowledge and to allow the peers to reflect and verbally explain in concrete terms what they think.
In the short video above, Hadfield recounts the audio history of his trip, and does a good job verbally explaining how much noise changes based on the different environments you end up in both up on the space station itself, and once you return.
At one point, when Tyson was visually and verbally explaining the sheer vastness of space-time, my 11 year-old son exclaimed, "I feel like we're not supposed to know this!" I knew what he was trying to say: Something along the lines of "This science is too awesome -- are we worthy?" mixed with "I feel kind of small now".
Composited in their final form, as diptychs and triptychs, the series does that that thing that is all but impossible for a BDSM practitioner to verbally explain to the uninitiated: it shows how sex can be elevated to psychological and even spiritual levels using but a few objects, honest communication, and a willingness to play.
All of the consents are written and verbally explained to the patients.
Students were also asked to verbally explain their correct and incorrect written responses.
The task requirements were verbally explained to the subject prior to the start of each block.
