Multiple choice technology testing

What is Think time?

  1. Time between receiving response and submitting next request

  2. Time between submitting a request and receiving the response

  3. Thinking time of the tester

  4. Time to collate the results

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Explanation

Think time is the pause between receiving a response and submitting the next request, representing the time a user spends reading/processing the response before taking action. This is distinct from server response time (request to response) or other testing activities. Think time is critical for realistic load testing.