"That person is anxious." "How do you know they are anxious?" "Because they have anxiety disorder." "How do you know they have a
n anxiety disorder?" "Because they are anxious!" This is an example of ___________.1. Mentalistic explanation of behavior2. Circular Reasoning3. Experimental Analysis of Behavior4. Nominal Fallacy
Circular reasoning is a logical fallacy and is said to occur when the end of an argument comes back to its origin without haven proven itself. That is, when a claim is stated and reworded again as the reason for the claim without any detailed explanation.
