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think-aloud protocol

a transcript of ongoing mental activity, as reported by a participant engaged in some task. The participant thinks aloud while performing the task, thus creating a record of his or her cognitive processing for later analysis. See protocol analysis.

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medical anthropology

medical anthropology

a subdiscipline in cultural anthropology that applies anthropological theory and research methodology to the study of topics relating to health, health care, disease, and other medical areas.