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Jacob Morris <[log in to unmask]>
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There is a favorite scene of mine in the novel where the protagonist
observes the behavior of monkeys to each other in an exhibit at the zoo -
and learns to laugh - in my mind he deeply *grokked* an
understanding/realization at that moment -
warmly - Jacob


On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Sarah <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
> institutions.
>
> *****************************************************************************
>
> Hmm, I love this kind of puzzle- can you share the sentence the word
>  needs to go in?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 20, 2014, at 7:56 PM, Jon Betthauser <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> > Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
> institutions.
> >
> *****************************************************************************
> >
> > Maria,
> >
> > How 'bout:
> >
> > Comprehender
> >
> > Aprehender
> >
> > Understander
> >
> > Cognitor
> >
> > Cogiter
> >
> > Cogitater
> >
> > Understandinator
> >
> > High cognitive outcome visitor
> >
> > Rememberer
> >
> > Visitor A
> >
> >
> > By the way, "grok" is a verb, as in "I grok Spock." I thought you were
> > looking for a noun. Not too sure about "grokker". Sounds like a heavy
> > ceramic pot, or a web-based content access and visual search engine.
> >
> > Please post your cognitive outcome.
> >
> > Jon B.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> ****************************************************************************
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> Maybe this is obvious and I've been staring at this document too long!
> >> I am
> >>>> running low on descriptors.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm looking for a formal term that describes when a person "gets" the
> >>>> exhibit interactive.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm trying to say that given the context of the exhibits, there is a
> >> strong
> >>>> need for "ease-of-successful interaction" or engagement (translation:
> >> can't
> >>>> be too subtle or complex given the 'hood).
> >>>>
> >>>> Any ideas? Thank you in advance!
> >>>> .
> >>>> Maria Mortati
> >>>> .
> >>>> (415) 235-8994
> >>>> [log in to unmask]
> >>>> .
> >>>> site: http://www.mortati.com
> >>>> blog: http://www.mortati.com/blog
> >
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