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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Causal Loop Diagram | ![]() UX Design Lean UX Canvas |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Causal Loop Diagram makes feedback, reinforcement, and balance in a system legible. It uncovers side effects and self-reinforcement that stay hidden in linear explanations. | The Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 2-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Causal Loop Diagram, Feedback Notes, Leverage Points | Completed Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment |
Tagsno overlap | FeedbackSystems thinkingCausalityDynamics | CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery |
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