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PT28.S3.Q11 - A rise in the percentage of all 18-year-olds who...Is this a correlation-causation argument because it assumes that the increase in high school dropouts is the only thing that is causing the increase …
... ! The author is making a causation argument based on two occurrences ... -
LR pattern of getting 2nd half of section wrong...Please help me understand why?!I've noticed that when I practice questions on LR I consistently get the harder half wrong and the easier half right. Does any one have advice for ho…
... answer choices would be correlation/causation, temporal correlation, groups versus sub ... -
PT29.S1.Q22 Need fresh perspective! Comments so far don't completely answer my questions!So I picked C the first time around and I wanted to know if this would have been the correct answer if the stimulus had concluded that the government…
... bad argument. Correlation isn't causation
C says "the ... -
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…
I think the lessons on “Causation and Phenomenon-Hypothesis Questions” might ... helpful to you, particularly the “Causation Strategy” PDF. In my mind ... -
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…
... ; I think the lessons on “Causation and Phenomenon-Hypothesis Questions” might ... helpful to you, particularly the “Causation Strategy” PDF. In my mind ... -
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…
... ; I think the lessons on “Causation and Phenomenon-Hypothesis Questions” might ... helpful to you, particularly the “Causation Strategy” PDF. In my mind ... -
PT28.S3.Q11 - A rise in the percentage of all 18-year-olds who...Is this a correlation-causation argument because it assumes that the increase in high school dropouts is the only thing that is causing the increase …
... ! The author is making a causation argument based on two occurrences ... -
PT39.S4.Q4: Why am I so terrible at necessary assumption questions?I thought the argument was a causal conclusion because of “increases.” Since the argument goes from correlation to causation, isn’t one of the assump…
... correlation. We can’t draw causation from correlation.
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PT10.S1.Q19 - Need new perspective about answer choice (C)I'm a little confused about the relationship between the taxes and bus fare in this stimulus. In the first sentence, when it says bus fares are subsi…
... , this not unusual, especially with causation questions. Think of this not ... -
PT22.S4.Q13 "causal claim" vs. "if then" statementHey guys, How can we tell the difference between a causal assertion and a “if then” statement? I chose D by intuition, but I did struggle for …
Look at the phrase you pulled from the stimulus. It's helpful to look for words/phrases that indicates the type of reasoning used. There's language there that indicates causation (but not sufficient/necessary). Do you see it? -
How do I know I'm making a reasonable assumption on strengthen/weaken questions?Hiii, I've gone through the CC and taken a few PTs, and I notice that my main problem in LR is that I tend to make unreasonable assumptions. Espec…
... the assumption, or have a causation/correlation, argument by analogy, phenomenon ... -
Has anyone gotten PT92-LR Q10, 17, 19 right?I’ve attempted each of these questions twice and chose the same answers each time around, B/B/A respectively. Can someone explain to me why these ans…
... also, D is another correlation/causation type answer. But D, for ... -
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…
... is excruciating. Together, they create causation. You can think of this ... . (Conditional relationships do not imply causation, but causal relationships do imply ... -
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…
... is excruciating. Together, they create causation. You can think of this ... . (Conditional relationships do not imply causation, but causal relationships do imply ... -
PT71.S1.Q12: What do you do if you don't see anything wrong with the argument?As the header states, I didn't see any blatantly wrong with the argument. It was just a causal chain (Global warming causes temperatures to increase …
... or snow that triggers the causation, it's the proportion. If ... -
PT71.S1.Q12: What do you do if you don't see anything wrong with the argument?As the header states, I didn't see any blatantly wrong with the argument. It was just a causal chain (Global warming causes temperatures to increase …
... or snow that triggers the causation, it's the proportion. If ... -
PT73.S2.Q15: Why is A incorrect?So I had a really difficult time with this question because of answer choice A. When it says "takes for granted," is that saying the author is assumi…
... . The issue is a correlation/causation flaw where the author assumes ... -
PT73.S2.Q15: Why is A incorrect?So I had a really difficult time with this question because of answer choice A. When it says "takes for granted," is that saying the author is assumi…
... . The issue is a correlation/causation flaw where the author assumes ... -
PT73.S2.Q15: Why is A incorrect?So I had a really difficult time with this question because of answer choice A. When it says "takes for granted," is that saying the author is assumi…
... of sales. It's a causation-correlation issue here, which is ... -
PT73.S2.Q15: Why is A incorrect?So I had a really difficult time with this question because of answer choice A. When it says "takes for granted," is that saying the author is assumi…
... of sales. It's a causation-correlation issue here, which is ... -
PT73.S2.Q15: Why is A incorrect?So I had a really difficult time with this question because of answer choice A. When it says "takes for granted," is that saying the author is assumi…
... of sales. It's a causation-correlation issue here, which is ... -
ARC AC's -- Causal ArgumentsI seem to be confused on which questions types to expect Alternative-Reversal-Coincidence answer choices when dealing with a causal argument. Is thi…
... in the argument is assuming causation from a correlation.
How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... sufficient, part to whole flaw, causation/correlation flaw, etc.) before reading ...PT1.S4.Q12 - A recent study found that snoringI found this one very tricky. As for AC A, I think I understand that AC A meets the target by introducing a third party, stress, that could be re…
... imply that correlation is actually causation, you should IMMEDIATELY be suspicious ...Necessary Assumption ConfusionHello, Im just a little confused about necessary assumptions when using the negation test. We've been taught that if the answer choice, negated, w…
... . I can see arguments with causation errors doing thisWorking and studying for the LSAT?Hello 7Sage community, I was hoping to get advice from anybody who has been through the struggle of studying for the lsat while working a full time j…
... Intro to Logic, Adv Logic, causation, Some and Most in relationships ...I have no idea how to improve my LR scoreHi everyone! I am having a lot of trouble with my logic reasoning section. I usually only miss 1-4 questions on LR and RC really depends, but my …
... basic concept. Term shift, correlation -causation, etc. Ultimately, you have to ...Any recs on what to do the morning of the LSAT?I'm taking the June 2022 LSAT, which I think is the only afternoon LSAT test? I'm a morning person, and I would actually prefer taking the test firs…
... test doing this (163). Correlation =/= causation and all that, but I ...135 to 162!Hey Team, I just wanted to share that after receiving and opening the February LSAT Score today morning, the relief and joy of seeing the hard wo…
... anything lol (LSAT Trauma corr/causation) but just to encourage yourself ...
