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The [fallacy](https://www.logicalfallacies.org/) of circular logic occurs when the one reasoning begins with a claim they are trying to conclude with.
Example of Circular Reasoning
• Whatever is less dense than water will float, because such objects won't sink in water.
• Women should be able to have abortions, so abortion should be legal and easily available.
Circular Reasoning
logicalfallacies.org
Over longer periods of time (ten to fifteen years), economic complexity is highly predictive of future economic growth, meaning that these measures capture information about the capacity of an economy to generate income over the long run.
Why Information Grows
Cesar Hidalgo
One way to focus on the journey is to ask participants to **think out loud.** This means they should vocalize every single thought that comes to them while they complete your tasks. This is unnatural, and your participants might need to practice before they get good at it. Tell your participants something like this: “May I request that you think out loud? This means that you should vocalize everything that you’re thinking. For example, when you click a button, you can say something like ‘I want to click this button because I think that’s how I purchase this item.’”
6.7: 4 Common Pitfalls in Usability Testing and How to Avoid Them to Get More Honest Feedback
The Interaction Design Foundation
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