think aloud usability testing
📖 ISTQB Glossary
Official ISTQB Definition
A usability testing technique where test participants share their thoughts with the moderator and observers by thinking aloud while they solve usability test tasks. Think aloud is useful to understand the test participant.
3 Ways to Think About It
The Quick Take
Users verbalize their thoughts while using the system.
Look Closer
Participants describe what they're thinking during tasks.
The Bottom Line
A technique that reveals user thought processes.
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