This is an interesting idea, although I’m not sure what you mean by
It can work without people understanding why it works
Shouldn’t the people learning it understand it? It doesn’t really seem much like learning otherwise.
You don’t have to understand what it does or why it works (or care about those) to successfully perform it. You can put yourself in the other side’s shoes without understanding the effects of doing so.
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This is an interesting idea, although I’m not sure what you mean by
Shouldn’t the people learning it understand it? It doesn’t really seem much like learning otherwise.
You don’t have to understand what it does or why it works (or care about those) to successfully perform it. You can put yourself in the other side’s shoes without understanding the effects of doing so.