All Discussions
HitBox
Word
Docs
Hits
causal
415
660
indicator
851
1.1K
influence
257
298
Related Threads
Recognizing Causal Arguments Without Indicator Words
Hey guys, does anyone have any suggestions on recognizing when an argument is causal when it does not include key words like "responsible for", "resu…
premis indicator vs. context indicator
Hi,<br /> <br /> What is the difference between premise indicator vs. context? The way I understood was that context are just additional info to le…
logic conditonal indicator flash cards
is this lesson currently down right now?
Defining a causal relationship
Prior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
"The only" as a sufficient conditional indicator
Can anyone give me a good example of "the only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from the 5 "only" (only, only if, …
"Will" as a necessary condition indicator
Could someone please provide some example sentences where "will" is used as an indicator for a necessary condition?
Lawgic: Group 4 indicator and double negative (or not)
Hi, I was making up statements to practice and I'm confused about how "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I think is double negative)…
Syllogisms and Causal Arguments
Obviously most of us know by now that there are a handful of syllogism forms that reoccur over and over throughout the LR. I know that causality is d…
Logical Indicator Words
Can anyone quickly tell me if "for" is a logical indicator word?
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator words
So I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
Related Searches
indicator groups
conditional vs causal
causal explanation
logical indicator
logical indicator and translating logic
conditional causal
where sufficient indicator
causal indicator
causal word indicator
causal indicator inflence
Title Search
@title beer
Word 'beer' in title
User Search
@user admin
Only posts by Admin
Text Search
@body beer
Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World"
Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
car -red
Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
honda | bmw
'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello
Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
hond* civ*
Match all with an astrix
Combination
@title bmw @user admin
See more
supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search
1000 results in 0.001s
<
1
…
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
…
34
>
How would you translate this?
Rosenberg cannot evaluate any introductory textbook until Juarez has evaluated that textbook? I would have guessed it would have been "until" so grou…
... so much attention to the
indicator
as much as making sense ...
MsM1998_
September 2016
General
sufficient assumption questions
Hey I am having a tough time with sufficient assumptions for some reason. Did anyone else have a harder time with them and find a resource that reall…
... : Reviewing the conclusion and premise
indicator
(specifically the harder and more ...
nessa.k13.0
September 2016
General
Flaw Questions
Does anybody know of LR questions that are grouped together by the type of flaw? A group of questions that all contain correlation/causation flaws, c…
... that concluded there was no
causal
relationship it wasn't at ...
Gladiator_2017
September 2016
Logical Reasoning
When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?
Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... is/is not useful to
influence
what is discussed in the ...
strasvery-deleted
October 2016
General
What is your favorite LSAT Question and why?
Mine is for sure PT69.S1.Q14 The test writers really outdid themselves with this one. For some reason this concept is just really interesting to m…
... . It has everything: a purported
causal
relationship, the language of necessity ...
BinghamtonDave
October 2016
General
A cause B
When there is a premise saying A cause B, For example. A. Premise(1): A Cause B Premise(2). There is B Conclusion: There is A Is this a valid …
... differentiating between conditional logic and
causal
logic. They are different types ...
Accounts Playable
October 2016
Logical Reasoning
Difference in pt 76&77
Did anybody else think that 77 was light-years easier than 76? Some people that I have talked to have said that 76 was easier but I do not see that a…
@"Alex Divine" I agree, I have used Powerscore and they prepare you for grouping games quite well, as well as
causal
reasoning
combsni
October 2016
General
Difference in pt 76&77
Did anybody else think that 77 was light-years easier than 76? Some people that I have talked to have said that 76 was easier but I do not see that a…
... quite well, as well as
causal
reasoning
Yeah ...
Alex
October 2016
General
I did not score so well, feeling very bummed :(
First, congratulations to everyone who did great. Very proud of you guys and also thank you 7sage for your courses. I have never been the best taker.…
... 136, that is a good
indicator
that your fundamentals are weak ...
jennilynn89
October 2016
General
If only "only" stops giving me so much trouble...
Hey guys, I am currently reading thru the Trainer to enhance 7sage CC, while I find the vast majority of the content are extremely consistent to our …
... sentence structure. Just because an
indicator
word precedes a condition doesn ... able to see how the
indicator
works within the context.
Cant Get Right
October 2016
General
PT37.S4.Q22 - druid stones in ireland
Hey All, I've watched JY's explanation of this video and I'm beginning to see why E could be a correct answer...but I do not understand why it is …
... only is a sufficient condition
indicator
.
(B) in this ...
BinghamtonDave
October 2016
Logical Reasoning
PT37.S4.Q22 - druid stones in ireland
Hey All, I've watched JY's explanation of this video and I'm beginning to see why E could be a correct answer...but I do not understand why it is …
@David3389 said:
The only is a sufficient condition
indicator
.
I think viewing this question as as sufficiency/necessity confusion flaw question is really intuitive. Interesting perspective and thanks for this!
Toxoplasmosis
October 2016
Logical Reasoning
Translating to Lawgic
If anyone on here speaks Spanish, would you please help me translate this to English and then lawgic: "Cuando el orden es injusto, el desórden es …
... case is a sufficient condition
indicator
. So in the universe of ...
BinghamtonDave
November 2016
General
PT3.S2.Q25 - The public in the United States
For 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…
... this argument as having a
causal
premise that links the Soviet ...
westcoastbestcoast
November 2016
Logical Reasoning
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendencies
Ok so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... if" is a necessary condition
indicator
. This negated would sever the ...
BinghamtonDave
November 2016
Logical Reasoning
PT14.S4.Q9 - anyone who supports the new tax plan
I'm really having trouble with this question. Am I supposed to approach it as a sufficient assumption question though it's a flaw question? Thanks in…
... that "anyone who" is sufficient
indicator
.
Conclusion:
-3 ...
BinghamtonDave
November 2016
Logical Reasoning
Character and Fitness Question
I assume there are thousands of law school students, and lawyers who have been caught doing some silly stuff in college. I got an underage drinking t…
Also, I checked Texas and it doesn't seem to have any
indicator
that a minor citation will lead to problems
https://ble.texas.gov/character-and-fitness
Still, I wanted to see if you guys knew any better than I did.
texvd1988
November 2016
General
How often do you actually diagram per LR section?
how often do you usually diagram? In which question? Sometimes I feel not diagraming is easy but other times I found diagraming is better...but not…
... maybe this may be an
indicator
I'm not mature on ...
orangebeer
November 2016
General
How often do you actually diagram per LR section?
how often do you usually diagram? In which question? Sometimes I feel not diagraming is easy but other times I found diagraming is better...but not…
... maybe this may be an
indicator
I'm not mature on ...
Tinyosi1
November 2016
General
Back to the basics
Does "A is <b>always</b> the Best Student" mean "A --> Best Student" or "Best Student --> A" ? Does "A is <b>the only</b> Best Student" mean "A --…
Always is a necessary condition
indicator
so the first sentence "A ... " the only is sufficient condition
indicator
so it means if we ...
Not Ralph Nader
November 2016
General
PT79.S1.Q07 - journalist: the new mayor
What is the first sentence? I thought this is the conclusion because it says "undeniably"... and all the rest are premise :(
... the conclusion because of an
indicator
: It is the conclusion because ... . But the presence of an
indicator
word is not what makes ...
Cant Get Right
November 2016
Logical Reasoning
Weakening Questions
I read the following (I think on one of the Manhattan prep forums) about weakening questions. <b>On weakening questions, when the argument posits …
... a weakening answer in a
causal
relationship stimulus. And this is ...
Sami
November 2016
General
5 Reasons to Ditch LSAT this Weekend :)
Hey fellow 7sagers : ) I am seeing a lot of posts about people knowing they are not ready for the test but still taking it or realizing by answer…
@mazzini2 said:
After much debate within myself, I finally made one of the hardest decisions I can possibly remember...
Honestly, I am so proud of you. It is one of the hardest decision I have made as well.
Sami
November 2016
General
Group 3
indicator
Quiz
I figured I'd post this as a discussion rather than a comment on the quiz page since it will be seen by more. I have 2 questions regarding the quiz. …
@"Spencer D" said:
I decided to take the first idea (not guilty), negate it, and make it my sufficient condition. So I have G---->UD/. This translates to english as "a person is guilty of a crime if they were not under duress". The ...
Sami
November 2016
General
Anyone else getting low scores the week before the exam??
I am freaking out right now. I've been studying for about 5 months now and since taking the September LSAT, I was scoring at a 171 average timed (ran…
... 't let the lower scores
influence
me. I was also really ...
CocoZhang
December 2016
General
PT70.S4.Q10 - a recent study showed that people
For this particular problem, I see how the author is making the link between stress and the way people approach and think about their problems. The c…
... though. Could you restate the
causal
chain you think could have ...
Frostbyte
December 2016
Logical Reasoning
Visiting school and talk with admission people---helpful? hurt?
Hello, would like to hear from other students as well... So I'm thinking to visit the schools that I would like to apply. Would it be helpful to …
... /> I thought it can negatively
influence
my application if I ask ...
LSATaker
December 2016
General
Visiting school and talk with admission people---helpful? hurt?
Hello, would like to hear from other students as well... So I'm thinking to visit the schools that I would like to apply. Would it be helpful to …
... /> I thought it can negatively
influence
my application if I ask ...
danielznelson
December 2016
General
Email Box Overload
Since I've taken the December exam my email has been flooded with Fee Waivers and Congratulations emails. This is becoming extremely overwhelming as …
Out of curiosity, is that an
indicator
of a good score? The more emails you get the better? Or is that standard practice?
texvd1988
December 2016
General
Diversity Statement: Too much?
For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... wrote a book of profound
influence
on the subject matter, then ...
Creasey LSAT
December 2016
General
<
1
…
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
…
34
>