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Do causal relationships/comparative statements require contrapositives?I'm going through the "Skill Builder - Group 2 Translations" unit of the Conditional and Set Logic section in the Core Curriculum and I'm having some…
... used to express a potential causal relationship (more than a sufficient ... are conditional with comparative and causal elements (at least based on ... would statements indicating there being causal and/or comparative elements _ ... -
Why can't I see the explanation for this question?I did a drill set and under the "explanation" Drop down it just said discuss. Any suggestions on how to view explanations for drill questions?
I did a drill set and under the "explanation" Drop down it just said discuss. Any suggestions on how to view explanations for drill questions? -
Explanation NeededI need an explanation for this question, please!
I need an explanation for this question, please! -
PT152.S1.Q18 - The question asks us to identify the best explanation...The question asks us to identify the best explanation for why these birds choose a wooden box. The given answer choice B only explains why the birds …
... us to identify the best explanation for why these birds choose ... -
Not displaying comments under the explanation videosI tried to restart my computer, clean website cookies, log out...etc and this problem still exists. Also I noticed on some questions I've taken befor…
... I've taken before, the explanation link shown me the length ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
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- Employed in LR
- Causal Relationship
- Causation Theory ... the following
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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... quantifiers: intersection relationship
Causation: causal relationship
ALL THREE IDEAS ... and they are not in causal relationship.
*Alternative Cause-A ... or denial of a competing explanation or hypothesis
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PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ I completely understand the argument core and the correct answer. However, upon …
... for getting back! Your explanation and example have helped me ... correlation to find the alternative explanation. Let me know if ... "A caused B"? Your explanation at the beginning helped me ... Normally when I see strengthening causal relationship, I go into the ... -
PT3.S2.Q25 - The public in the United StatesFor this question, I was able to see that the flaw was a equivocation between a substantial budget and an adequate one. Answer choice E seemed to ref…
... make sense to me; your explanation is in line of how ... this argument as having a causal premise that links the Soviet ... -
PT19.S2.Q04 - scientists analyzing air bubblesI had this one down to C and D and ultimately went with C. I saw C an an alternate explanation but would C have been eliminated because the increase …
... the atmosphere.
Explanation: Our conclusion is trying to ... look to weaken that causal relationship. There are few ... ways to weaken a causal conclusion: cause without effect ... This is confirming our causal stimulus and is actually strengthening ... -
Does causation equal correlation?So I know that on the LSAT correlation can never, ever, ever equal causation. I know that correlation being there can strengthen causation and a lack…
... correlation. If you have a causal phenomena, it follows that there ... of that statement. For further explanation of this, please refer to ... -
PT45.S1.Q12 - biologists have noted reproductive abnormalitiesI am having a problem seeing how a/c C WEAKENS. To me it looks like it is strengthening the argument. Maybe I am just misunderstanding how the ar…
... I overlooked something in your explanation, but to my mind, if ... find evidence that strengthens the explanation the dioxin is likely to ... trying to eliminate a possible causal factor by saying that if ... dioxin was a causal factor, the state of the ... -
PT20.S1.Q10 - premiums for automobileHaving a hard time with this one, Chose E during timed test and struggling to narrow in on an answer choice during BR. I don't get why C is corre…
... in the premise and a causal relationship assumed followed by a ... bit more reasonable than the explanation offered. I consider this approach ... -
PT63.S3.Q18 - the probability of avoiding heart diseaseCan someone explain to me how A is right. I understood the argument to be a generalization because it goes from talking about lowering dairy food int…
Hey! I wrote up an explanation for this a while ago. ... infers that there is a causal chain), then you are essentially ... -
Strengthening QuestionsSo I am watching the Webinar on Weakening and Strengthening questions and I have a questions about the first question. The first question is a stren…
... argument is evidence of this causal relationship. It is also giving ... that makes sense but the explanation still throws me off. How ... -
SOS: Need any + all help with strengthen + required assumption questionsHey everyone! I've been struggling the last several days with these question types. I'm trying to score 175 on the exam. Right now my logic games…
... mind. If it's a causal or phenomenon/hypothesis argument, look ... choice that blocks an alternative explanation or strengthens covariation (cause + effect ... -
PT44.S4.Q22 - Research shows that when dogsThe question is linked below: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-44-section-4-question-22/ I'm looking for advice because upon first read…
... /> Understood on the contrapositive/converse explanation. I believe Powerscore calls it ... something said about causal conclusions with causal premises. Causal conclusions carry with ...
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Correlation indicatorsAnyone have a good list of terms that indication correlation? I have a hard time distinguishing what’s causal and what’s correlated.
... not necessarily result in a causal relation (usually not in LSAT ... 's a causation, like competing explanation, third common cause, chronology, competing ... -
June 2019 LSAT ReviewAre we allowed to ask for explanations for specific questions on the June 2019 LSAT? I'm working through them now and am stumped on one LR question. …
... . In this case, JY's explanation was not adequate for me ... information. -- This is JY's explanation.
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June 2019 LSAT ReviewAre we allowed to ask for explanations for specific questions on the June 2019 LSAT? I'm working through them now and am stumped on one LR question. …
... . In this case, JY's explanation was not adequate for me ... information. -- This is JY's explanation.
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> ... denotes some sort of chronological/causal sequence--in other words, "consequently ... -
Can anyone give me some tips on improving at weakening questions?I keep getting these questions wrong almost every time I am confronted with one. SOS.
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Or when I read Causal Weakening: X because of Y ... flaw JY mention in his explanation just a sentence or two ... -
How do you know a question has the correlation-causation flaw?I have been having issues with missing out on these questions lately, and I am not sure why---I used to be able to get them immediately. Do such ques…
... , the argument concludes a causal relationship from correlation (i ... correlation, but conclusion is causal). so yes, the conclusion ... mind that not all causal arguments are weak specifically ... argument draws a weak causal hypothesis/explanation for a phenomenon, or ... -
PTA.S1.Q5 - Productivity in the officeI am having a hard time understanding why AC E is better than D. I also do not understand what makes B wrong.
@isdmyung Here's my explanation. hope it is helpful.
< ... (in the negated sense) another causal factor that is not unauthorized ... -
Weakening questionsI am really struggling with weakening questions anyone have any tips or can lend any help to help me over come this?
... example, if it is a causal argument where the conclusion is ... that gives you an alternative explanation for the cause and effect ... -
PT 89.S2.Q24 - The increase in minimum wage in Country XHey y'all-- I posted this under the Q-specific help vid, but the discussion forum here seems to get more attention sometimes, so double-posting. P…
... I listened to JY's explanation, it made it sound as ... economist is just making a causal prediction from it. Thus the ... -
PT17.S3.Q01 - If a country's manufacturing capacity is fully utilized...Here's the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-3-question-01/ My question: is the necessary conditio…
... the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat ... I gather from JY's explanation, and possibly my interpretation is ... answer is referring to the causal relationship between "reduce interest rates ... -
PT17.S3.Q01 - If a country's manufacturing capacity is fully utilized...Here's the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-3-question-01/ My question: is the necessary conditio…
... the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations ... gather from JY's explanation, and possibly my interpretation ... is referring to the causal relationship between "reduce interest ... Thanks for the response. Your explanation speaks to me. I ... -
PT21.S4.P1 - Musicologists concerned with the "London Pianoforte School"Paragraph 1: This mostly relates to #2 The explanation video states that evidence for answer choice E lies in lines 5-8 in the first paragraph, bu…
... to #2
> The explanation video states that evidence for ... me to focus on a causal relationship?
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PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... , and D offers a “competing explanation” to the seafood thing.
explanation on why it actually does ... mention of a causal argument in the video explanation, nor did I ... -
PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... , and D offers a “competing explanation” to the seafood thing.
explanation on why it actually does ... mention of a causal argument in the video explanation, nor did I ...
