Martha is observing Gary complete several activities as part of her requirements elicitation process. Martha is simply observing the steps Gary takes to complete his work and she is taking notes. In this instance Martha does not ask Gary any questions.
What type of observation technique is Martha completing?
The type of observation technique Martha is completing where she observes without interacting or asking questions is known as passive observation. In this method, the observer takes notes without influencing the subject's actions in any way.
Two types of job shadowing. 1. Active/Noticeable 2. Passive/Unnoticeable. Correct answer is Passive
Shadowing is not correct as it synonym for the technique "Observation". Active and Passive are two basic approaches for Observation. BABOK v3 pg 305