Thanks Go Away
A teacher suspects a student is saying 'got it' just to be left alone; the student confirms it by thanking them repeatedly.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-04-11-thanks-go-away/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
Teacher: "Okay, so if you think about it as a..." Student: "Oh! Got it! Thanks."
Teacher: "Do you actually understand, or are you just making sounds so that I leave you alone?" Student: "I see what you mean! Makes much more sense now. Thanks."
Teacher: "You know, it's okay to ask questions. Confusion is a part of learning." Student: "Thanks! Goodbye! Thanks! Thanks!"