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Causation argument (Correlation vs. Coincidence)Hi guys, Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving break! I just had a quick question on Causation arguments. I know there are several ways …
... a quick question on Causation arguments. I know there ... weaken a correlation/coincidence - causation arguments - providing a common ... the sample data used, and providing alternate/competing cause. ... and I don't think I recall any question with coincidence-causation ... -
4 Possible Explanations for CausationHi everyone, I am stumbling upon this concept on this lesson https://7sage.com/lesson/4-possible-explanations/ Correlation implies causation b…
... /> Correlation implies causation but, according to logic and lawgic, causation DOES NOT imply ... me a completely different story and I cannot see the nuance ... -
Positive correlation or causation?I was going through PT 47 and wanted some clarification on phrases. Section 1 Q23 of PT47 uses the phrase "accompanied by" and this indicates posi…
... going through PT 47 and wanted some clarification on ... the phrase "accompanied by" and this indicates positive correlation. ... phrase "associated with" and this indicates causation. Links below for ... determine if it is causation or correlation, but this ... -
Assumption vs. Causation questionsCan someone explain the difference between assumption questions and causation questions when it comes to strengthening/weakening questions? I am comp…
Can someone explain the difference between assumption questions and causation questions when it comes to strengthening/weakening questions? I am completely lost after the causation lessons. -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
For causation logic, I know for ... " also strengthen?
And similarly for weaken question,
causation logic and ways to strengthen/weaken ... causation would be appreciate.d Thank ... -
Cookie Cutter Review: Implicit CausationI want to quickly discuss a common type of causation argument that LSAC uses. Here is an example: **Those who wear glasses are more likely than…
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We take a correlation and make a recommendation, seems pretty ... argument never comes out and says "Glasses cause Knee ... the argument makes is inferring causation from correlation.
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Complex Causation / Assumed Premises QuestionsDoes anyone have any good examples of LR questions (from PTs 1-35 / 36-46 / 72-82...lol) which deploy some complex causation logic and or use some im…
... ) which deploy some complex causation logic and or use some implicit assumption ... -
Phenomenon hypothesis & Correlation causation intensiveHi all the purpose of this post is twofold: to teach everything I know about phenomenon hypothesis (PH) and correlation causation (CC) argument types…
... about phenomenon hypothesis (PH) and correlation causation (CC) argument types, ... to strengthen PH and CC arguments and I'll ... and that shrimp cause seals to bark."
In a correlation causation ... an alternate explanation, and this strengthens our argument ... -
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…
... out on these questions lately, and I am not sure why ... include "causality" in the conclusion and as a result, one is ... likelihood, it is a correlation-causation flaw? Sorry for the stupid ... back to look at the causation lessons, but am still somewhat ... -
can you list some correlation and causal statements appearing in LSAT?I found correlation statement and causal statement are quite easy to confuse in LSAT. I think it is good to come up with list that LSAT usually makes…
I found correlation statement and causal statement are quite easy ... /association between sth and sth
2/causation
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Flaw Questions - Causation vs. CorrelationAnyone have advice on determining when a flaw question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each flaw question I do with cor…
... question I do with correlation and causation in the mix, I never ... -
Finished all 7sage lessons. First timed PT came back the same as cold diagnostic. How do I proceed?As the title says, I just completed all of the 7sage course lessons and took my first timed PT last week ago. I blind reviewed this PT as well. The…
... of each question on LR and RC, trying to understand ... You need to understand and memorize the rules of grammar ... understand the cultural context, and practice the vocabulary everyday to ... , the rules of argument, causation, conditionality, etc. Then you need ... -
What's the difference between "All because..." and "Only because..."?In terms of necessary and sufficient conditions for the LSAT, I'm wondering what the difference is between "All because..." and "Only because...". Fo…
... I would diagram. A cause and effect relationship isn't identical ... a conditional relationship, so imposing conditionality onto causality wouldn't be ... that don't imply causation/causality:
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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…
... context of conditionality; if given A implies B and then we ... which might complicate things, and two that's something everyone ... to touch on the conditionality vs causation debate. I just realized ... actual causal relationship between A and B (more specifically, A ... -
Tips for MSS, Strengthen and Weaken Qs?anything would help. i really sturggle on these
... few, few, most], conditionality [if, only if] or causation [promotes, causes])
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PT58.S1.Q11 & PT62.S4.Q19: Come on, where's the 7sage community! My post is getting ignored!I just couldn't anticipate the flaws with either of these questions and would like to know how people who got these correct went about doing them. My…
... excruciating. Together, they create causation. You can think of this ... do not imply causation, but causal relationships do imply conditionality.)
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An LSAT tutor claims that if A and ... But a question has A and not C, so that ... -
PT58.S1.Q11 & PT62.S4.Q19: Come on, where's the 7sage community! My post is getting ignored!I just couldn't anticipate the flaws with either of these questions and would like to know how people who got these correct went about doing them. My…
... do not imply causation, but causal relationships do imply conditionality.)
> ... tutor claims that if A and B then C. But a ... question has A and not C, so that conditional ... ), Effect: Y (Pain)
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PT64.S3.Q26 - pros and cons of a productI tried to diagram the premise in this question and I get R-->BOC. I picked an Idea "not rational" and negated it and made it the sufficient. But t…
... the premise in this question and I get R-->BOC ... an Idea "not rational" and negated it and made it the sufficient ... -
Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... a premise (B->C) and we have the conclusion (A ... ->C) and say we have the two ... saying something like
___ (and) (B->C) -> (A ... saying
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First Blind Review - Need Help for Questions I couldn't get (instructors and people good at LR !)First of all, I'd like to apologize if this isn't the correct place to ask this, but in the lesson J.Y. said to ask someone who knows more than you, …
... trying to figure it out, and got the wrong answer still ... picked the wrong answer initially, and also picked a wrong answer ... help me through these questions - and how you figured them out ... -
PT49.S2.Q18 - nature evolves organically and nonlinearlyStimulus: New Age philosopher: nature evolves organically and nonlinearly... Flaw question. I am down to B and E B: overlooks the possibili…
... Age philosopher: nature evolves organically and nonlinearly...
Flaw question ... /> I am down to B and E
B: overlooks ... (Nature) is organic, holistic, nonlinear. And also philosopher recommend we use ... -
Logic Games Habits for Speed and AccuracyIf you already have access to the full course: http://7sage.com/lesson/logic-games-habits-for-speed-and-accuracy/ Otherwise, I'm reproducing the …
... /logic-games-habits-for-speed-and-accuracy/
Otherwise, I ... the game items, the board, and the previous rules.
-Reduce ... , rule irrelevant.
-Pare down and rewrite your rules that still ... -
Hypothesis on Harder Argument Part and Main Point QuestionsWe all know what AP and MP questions are, but I have ran into many harder AP and MP questions where the stimuli does not actually explicitly state th…
We all know what AP and MP questions are, but I ... ran into many harder AP and MP questions where the stimuli ... to this type of questions and post it on this thread ... -
PT26.S3.Q15 - dietary consumption of cholesterol and fatHelp! I don't know where to begin. I narrowed it down to A and C. http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-26-section-3-question-15/
Help! I don't know where to begin. I narrowed it down to A and C.
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studies, earlier research, and other paraphrased answers in RCHi everyone, I posted a discussion earlier in my prep about PT 36 S2 Q16, which remarked on how the right answer inferred from the phrase "discus…
... the phrase "discussions of" and the fact that it is ... but that's the LSAT. And it was still the best ... also is not supported, and it is directly a S ... a science related issue, and I know that hydraulic fracturing ... in the real world, and generally facts of the sort ... -
LSAT PT69 (June 2013) and all video explanations now availableVideo explanations for LSAT Prep Test 69 (June 2013) are finally here! You get individual video explanations for LG, LR, and RC, all done by JY. …
... video explanations for LG, LR, and RC, all done by JY ... each of the RC passages and each of the LR questions ... -
PT68.S2.Q24 - studies have found that human tearsQuestion asks us to identity how the argument's REASONING is most vulnerable. I understand why (E) is a flaw; it's an obvious correlation/causatio…
... ; it's an obvious correlation/causation problem.
However, I don ... need not be the case and (A) brings this up. It ... -
PT43.S3.Q01 - photons and neutrinoshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-43-section-3-question-10/ Can anyone help me about the PT43-S3-Q1? I understand A can fill the gap but i…
... ". So if I negate A and financial reward is not the ... is the primary incentive?
and I chose c because when ... -
lsat and the economistSo, like many people on this forum studying for the october lsat, I have pretty much been living and breathing the test for the last couple weeks (mo…
... have pretty much been living and breathing the test for the ... />
Then I went home and started reading the economist. I ... this all sounds kinda weird and familiar. And why you ask? The ... from reading the economist article, and NOT the actual lsat passage ... -
Weaken Question Cheat SheetAfter finishing both lessons on Weaken Question I finished feeling overwhelmed by the amount of strategies to attack a Weaken question. We have three…
... have three (1) Causation (2) Assumption (3) Problem and hypothesis.
