Learning Through Observation and Imitation

We're going to take another case a last dramatic case comes from Japanese shellfish divers I'm quoting here one representative informant gave a detailed history of her gradual and entirely self-taught education in shellfish diving. So we had to discard one cliche about how artisans learn that's the last the last sentence there is a is a anthropologist comment so they don't do it by by teaching it's and we'll see later about apprenticeship another form of teaching that is kind of institutionalized in a lot of societies.

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