role playing

Definitions

Information & Library Science

• noun the activity of acting out the behaviour of somebody different from oneself as part of a training exercise

Medical

• noun the act of pretending to be somebody else in a situation, so that you have to imagine how that person feels and thinks. It usually involves several people. It is used in many training exercises and psychiatric evaluations.

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Contexts for “role playing”

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• Information & Library Science
• Medical