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Shift in LR questions PT 65 and above?I just hit PT 65 and 66 and something definitely feels different with LR. Different enough that I have seen a few point dip in my score. The ques…
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Logical Reasoning: assumption and weaken questionsHi! I'm having some major troubles with assumption and "which will weaken the argument" questions...any tips would REALLY be appreciated at this poin…
... ) as a case of reverse causation, which is one of the ... -
Do "Parallel" credited responses not consider "some," "many," "most," et cetera?I've been missing many "Parallel" (both flaw and not) because of, say, a credited response containing "most" while the passage does not. Am I to gene…
... the flaw is a correlation-causation fallacy (or false cause, whatever ... -
LR: strengthen and weakenOk so am I the only pretty little law geek that finds these questions tough? Lol I'm not bad at LR overall but these questions trip me up quite often…
... /> That being said, some correlation/causation weaken questions can muddle this ... there’s a "correlation implies causation” (i.e. A correlates to ... -
PT22.S2.Q07 - newsletter for community-center volunteerscan someone please go through this with me? http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-22-section-2-question-07/
... done? She’s concluded a causation from a mere correlation. We ... -
PT28.S1.Q26 - modern navigation systemshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-26/ I chose D but the answer is E. I still don't understand why E is an answer. If pl…
... is your typical correlation to causation argument. Answer choice E does ... -
I just can't find the flawHello All, I finished 7Sage's curriculum and now working on The Trainer. I see how they complement each other. I have an essential question and ve…
... an opinion, mistaking correlation for causation, switching necessary and sufficient terms ... -
How to increase study timeI'm currently studying 3 hours/day. I really need to increase my study time to 6-8 hours/day to finish the work I need to improve my logical games, L…
... LR, valid argument forms to causation logic, or drilling problem sets ... -
Necessary assumption q60.3.22 Is there a solid reason as to why C is not a necessary assumption? The premises clearly say that increasing demand causes gasoline price…
... the premises as fact, the causation here is fact; so just ... -
June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... I am just now doing causation questions. Maybe I can catch ... -
Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
Dear Brna,
Thank you for your reply. It is really helpful. However, I am still wondering generally, could we write causation into conditional logic? Like A causes B, so A-->B? Thank you so much. -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo 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…
... ;B? Is conditional logic and causation the same thing? Thank you ... -
Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... a means of understand but causation is *usually* found in flaw ... almost always mistakes correlation for causation. No strict, conditional logic or ... -
Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... here: http://7sage.com/lesson/causation/ and do the lessons ... really develop your understanding of causation and the flaws therein. You ... re most likely to encounter causation on flaw/strengthen/weaken ... flaw for this is correlation/causation, and they also like ... -
Question on basics you need to memorizeHey guys, I am trying to compile a list of all the "basics" I need to memorize. For example, Succ/Necc/NegSuf/NegNec/... the different flaws, specifi…
The 4 possibilities for causation/correlation ...
1) A causes B
2) B causes A
3) C causes both A and B
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Maybe just a rant, but can anyone relate and/or help me out here?Okay. I'd like to say that I've been lsat prepping for about a year / year and a half or so, however, during this time I've been working full time ho…
... score. I flew through the causation and correlation section because huh ... all the questions that involved causation and correlation wrong. Well I ... -
PT47.S3.Q19 - although high cholesterol levels (wording question)http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-47-section-3-question-19/ When you encounter the word "contributes" on the LSAT, do you take this to be a "c…
... it's own to imply causation, it can provide evidence toward ... causation. Answer choice C does not ... imply that causation does in fact exist, it ... -
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... video. I'm on the causation section of the course. Maybe ... -
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 …
... to clarify this "correlation" strengthening "causation" ? I no longer possess The ... -
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 …
... the relationship between correlation and causation, just not this LR question ... /> While correlation can never prove causation, it can "strengthen the case ... perp. This effectively weakens the causation, and it makes sense because ... -
PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ The following is my reasoning for why the answer to PT64S1Q22 is D, and is not B. …
... not mean there is a causation from C to Ra. The ... -
Causation LogicCan you conclude from A cause B cause C that A cause C?
Yup, PT65,S4,Q6 is a good example of this. You may think of this in real life as a sort of "indirect cause", but it's causation nonetheless. -
CausationFor the regular weaken and strengthen questions, I am starting to get better. However, when it comes to causation, I am really confused. There is so …
What specifically about causation do you find yourself ... rule, I try to approach causation questions with skepticism, and the ... trusty "correlation doesn't imply causation" mantra. At times I frequently ... of the argument's purported causation to not be true. Hope ... -
CausationFor the regular weaken and strengthen questions, I am starting to get better. However, when it comes to causation, I am really confused. There is so …
... A causes B (*Correlation implies causation*)
Weaken:
B ... />
Stimulus: A causes B (*Causation is referenced or used*)
Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... , no baseline
Correlation implies causation
Circular reasoning (conclusion is ...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…
... fish)
Premise (strengthening causation): the fish recover normal hormone ... mill shutdowns
Premise (weakening causation): and dioxin decomposes very slowly ... conclusion that states an unjustified causation. And if the conclusion had ...Strength and Weaken QuestionsSo I've seen A LOT of improvement on most of the question types. When I get to specific questions, I know exactly how to approach them and what to lo…
I agree with @tanes256 about causation and correlation questions. Definitely review that section over until you have it memorized. It is tricky.Strength and Weaken QuestionsSo I've seen A LOT of improvement on most of the question types. When I get to specific questions, I know exactly how to approach them and what to lo…
... questions by separating out the causation questions from others. Once I ... these lines:
Strengthen (causation, where A causes B) Answer ... or correlative
Weaken (causation, where A causes B) Answer ...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…
... 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…
... /> Things that don't imply causation/causality:
1) Correlation
