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critical-incident technique

critical-incident technique The critical-incident technique is a research and assessment method used in psychology to study important, clearly defined events or situations.

The critical-incident technique is a research and assessment method used in psychology to study important, clearly defined events or situations. It gathers people’s accounts of these incidents, often through interviews or questionnaires, so their experiences and responses can be analyzed in context.