Trevor_Blake comments on How to signal curiosity? - Less Wrong

21 Post author: Wei_Dai 11 January 2013 10:47PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 12 January 2013 02:35:03PM 1 point [-]

Signal with gesture (worried look) or words ('could you help me... ') that by explaining / demonstrating, the other person will be in a position of power and prestige as explainer / demonstrator.

Comment author: ChristianKl 13 January 2013 10:23:27PM 2 points [-]

If the other person can't explain it properly they might take that approach as an attack.