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Introspection (hci research method)

This research method depends on an individual’s sensitivity to the cognitive skills required while performing one or more of the five tasks: learning, composition, comprehension, debugging, and modification. [..]These judgments are highly influenced by training and often do not correlate welI with performance metrics. Subjects may perceive a task as being easy, but do poorly at the task.

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