Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. protocol analysis

protocol analysis

protocol analysis

a methodology in which people are encouraged to think out loud as they perform some task. Transcripts of these sessions (think-aloud protocols) are then analyzed to investigate the cognitive processes underlying performance of the task. Also called verbal protocol analysis.

Related Terms

dishabituation

dishabituation n. the reappearance or enhancement of a habi...

affective meaning

affective meaning the attitude or emotion elicited by a sti...

Blocq’s disease

Blocq’s disease see astasia–abasia. [Paul O. Blocq (1860–18...

intrarole conflict

intrarole conflict the form of role conflict caused by inco...

eclecticism

eclecticism n. a theoretical or practical approach that ble...

locus of causality

locus of causality attribution of the causes of an event to...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter P

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact