Think aloud/out loud

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verb

To say your thoughts out verbally as they occur to you.

Sometimes I find it helpful to think aloud when I'm solving a difficult problem.
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  • think aloud strategy
  • think aloud protocol
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Problem Solving

Use 'think aloud' when working through complex problems to clarify your thoughts.

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Let's think aloud to figure out this puzzle.
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Group Clarity

'Think aloud' can make your reasoning clear to others in a collaborative setting.

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I'll think aloud so we're all on the same page.
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Emphasis

Emphasize your thoughts by speaking them aloud, showing certainty or frustration.

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I need to think aloud to stress how important this is!
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