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180 Watch Customer ServiceHas anyone received communication from "180 Watch" in the past two weeks? I ordered a watch in May to take the June 2015 test, and as luck would h…
... getting a response from them. Correlation = causation? Anyways, I hope everyone has ... -
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…
... that don't imply causation/causality:
1) Correlation
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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…
... that don't imply causation/causality:
1) Correlation
2) Conditionality ... if i remember correctly, sometimes correlation is used in a strengthen ... -
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…
... . Even though correlation alone is not good evidence for causation, it can ... -
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…
Exactly right @LoraxMan. Correlation alone can never be used to prove causation, but a strong correlation can go a long way to help strengthen an established causal relationship. -
Can we wear ear plugs on test day?Pretty simple question, can we wear ear plugs during the exam? I was lucky enough to book my test center on my college's campus (going for home fi…
Hahah @nicole.hopkins correlation does not imply causation -
Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... and weaken questions. The causation and correlation type questions were throwing me ... -
Snack for Test Day!I did a full timed test today and during my 15 min break I had nuts, banana and a granola bar. I found myself starving during the last portion of the…
... me there. It's definitely correlation, not causation, but the tests where ... -
PT 69 and up...Wow, I know for the most part if we apply the skills we've come to learn then we should be OK with the slight variations of the more recent exams, bu…
... logic and greater emphasis on correlation/causation flaws, subset issues (part/whole ... -
Is section difficulty independent of each other?Example: If the Logic games section is harder could that mean an easier RC section? Or is it always 100% independent of each other? My issue is t…
I have found (many times) on LR section: one being particularly more difficult than the other eg : I have -1 -2 on one of the LRs and -5 -6 on another . Not sure if this is merely a correlation or if there is a causation there. -
What's the flaw? And How do I attack this seemingly air tight argument?Defendants who can afford expensive private defense lawyers have a lower conviction rate than those who rely on court-appointed public defenders. Thi…
... of all you cited a correlation and then made a causal ... />
Boom.
Correlation/causation is never completely airtight, friend! -
What's the flaw? And How do I attack this seemingly air tight argument?Defendants who can afford expensive private defense lawyers have a lower conviction rate than those who rely on court-appointed public defenders. Thi…
What would the necessary assumption be? I already perceived the correlation-causation flaw but couldn't fit that as an answer choice in this necessary assumption question type -
PT. 56 S.2 Q14Can someone please explain how answer choice (D) strengthens the correlation between people being overconfident and starting their own business.
... ’t think there’s a correlation/causation flaw in this stimulus. The ... other words, D shows a correlation between overconfidence and attempting to ... . (Remember: while a correlation does not imply causation, it can strengthen an ... -
Causation strengthening, Causation weakeningWhen it comes to CAUSATION strengthening and CAUSATION weakening questions, I know how to do them, but I have a hard time determining if causation is…
Usually, causation questions are pretty cookie cutter ... argument will begin with a correlation/relationship between two things, but ... make a causal claim are "correlation," "cause," "therefore, the program was ... -
Causation strengthening, Causation weakeningWhen it comes to CAUSATION strengthening and CAUSATION weakening questions, I know how to do them, but I have a hard time determining if causation is…
Accounts playable is right, most of the causation weaken/strengthening questions that i have come across draw some correlation between two things and then make a casual conclusion that you either need to best weaken or best strengthen. -
My favorite law showIf you guys ever feel at a loss for a reason to go to law school, John Oliver can help you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USkEzLuzmZ4 https://w…
... technical, but it's great correlation/causation practice), Economist's View (since ... -
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... year now (obviously, correlation does not equal causation so this next part ... -
flaw"the author assumes one reason when others could be plausible" Can you tell me the name of this flaw? Thanks in advance!
... a flaw from the correlation does not imply causation family, but I ... -
flaw"the author assumes one reason when others could be plausible" Can you tell me the name of this flaw? Thanks in advance!
... meant to say "correlation does not imply causation." Don't worry about ... -
Skipping answer choices?I'm curious to know what people think about skipping over answer choices if a really attractive answer presents itself early. So, say it's a Strength…
... /necessary confusion or a causation conclusion from mere correlation data, I go ... -
Advice on BR scoreHey guys, so I am having trouble with logical reasoning. On every section at this point I get at least minus -10, more like 11 or 12. However when I …
... of certain questions (i.e. correlation-causation, necessary-sufficeincy, valid arguments, etc ... -
flawsHi, I'm confused with these statements. They refer to some kind of flaws, but can't seem to pinpoint exactly what they are. Does anyone know what th…
... may not be correct. ( correlation does not imply causation).
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Doubt in causationHey, I was wondering that when we say that A causes B, do we understand it to mean that whenever A will happen B shall follow or does such a causal r…
... correlation. This argument is saying that there isn't a causation ... that there's no causal correlation. This is extraneous information, ... so used to taking apart causation arguments - however, out author ... "there is no causal correlation", so clearly he doesn' ... -
anyone ese debating skipping law school?don't think i am the only one torn between a few different possibilities right now, wondering how other posters are making their decision?
... on here should know that correlation does not imply causation. -
Anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are different from 50s and 60s PTsHere's my anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are harder (or at least different) from earlier modern PTs. PTs 54-59, 61, 62, 65, 66 (Not cherry pi…
... question type, longer stims, more correlation/causation arguments) I can target it ... -
LSAT plateauHello guys. Really need help here. I've been in a plateau of 165 for like 4 PTs already (1.5month)? So I stopped taking full length PTs but instead I…
... me identify my weakness on Causation stimuli specifically and a few ... . If you can find a correlation (haha) for a Flaw type ... -
Score suddenly jumped up... Opinions needed!!!Hey guys, This is going to sound a little strange but bear with me. So I was doing Pt's in the 50's and 60's and was getting around 160 - 165 gene…
... that changed my score. But correlation isn't causation so :D -
PT61.S2.Q22 - psychiatrist: in treating first-year studentsCould anyone elaborate why B helps the argument? I don't understand how "moderate" students are related in this case...thank you!! https://7sage.co…
... is a pretty cookie cutter correlation to causation type argument, so to ... recreation time), deny that this correlation is a coincidence, and deny ... -
LSAT LR Lingo:)Hey guys! I hope your study is going well... I just have a few questions you may be able to help with:) I have been a bit confused on the exact d…
... questions poke at (for instance causation vs correlation).
Others may ... -
PT74.S1.Q18 - medical researcher: a survey of more than 1 millionI am BRing this question and am having a hard time convincing myself why the answer is A. not E. any input would be helpful. Descriptive Flaw Ques…
... is a pretty cookie cutter correlation/causation flaw, and answer A is ...
