tbosburn comments on Hindsight bias - Less Wrong
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So that's why people with intuitive understandings of concept X so often fail to adequately convey concept X to a person who lacks an intuitive understanding. That is: the person on the receiving end 'understands' it because once they're given an explanation, they must have, and the person teaching backs off. Could also be that they're signalling attentiveness, only adding to the problem.