The Thinking Aloud Protocol, Which Compares People's Actual Performances to What

question 488

Multiple Choice

The thinking aloud protocol, which compares people's actual performances to what they are thinking, makes it possible to

• A) determine whether people will buy the product.
• B) create a telepresence within a design.
• C) fine-tune the details of a design.
• D) write the user manual and instructions for the machine.

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Definitions:

Extraverted

A personality trait characterized by an orientation of one's interests and energies toward the outer world of people and social activities, as opposed to the inner world of thoughts and feelings.

Cohort

A cohort refers to a group of people banded together or treated as a group, especially in a study or research context, often sharing a common characteristic or experience.

Big Five

A theory that identifies five basic dimensions of personality: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extroversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism.

Cultures

The shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that members of society use to cope with their world and with one another, transmitted from generation to generation.