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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…
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> Damn ... that a bulging disk could cause pain after all, but there ... be a time delay between cause and effect. The people in the study ... that a bulging disk could cause pain, all by itself, ... -
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 …
This is a strengthen question with causal reasoning. So find an answer choice that shores up the relationship between the cause and the effect--look for another example of the same cause and effect perhaps? -
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 …
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No cause X no effect Y?Hi I thought if there is no cause, then no effect can be true and can strengthen an argument. then I met this question...PT65.S1.Q15. From the c…
... there is no cause, then no effect can be true and can strengthen ... is no such a cause, an effect can happen and thus the argument ... is a flaw.
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RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.2)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... resources, autonomy and self confidence), and then the author reaffirms his position ... relationship is elaborated and confirmed (author reaffirms his position ... gets to “one possible cause is preferred over the ... power to change and therefore cause the ruler’s ... -
RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... t mention human indicators and the author’s position was for ... remember what the author is saying and then remember that ... cause an increase in human indicators which would strengthen the author ... for something that the author said and not the political economists ... -
PT62.S4.Q19: I thought the LSAT only dealt with causal relationships in terms of a singular causeI thought on the LSAT, it was one cause per effect, not multiple causes per effect. Why is the correct answer acceptable in this instance? Shouldn't …
... the LSAT, it was one cause per effect, not multiple causes per ... disks be the ONLY cause of pain and not one of multiple ... potential factors? And I'm also confused by ... the causal sufficient (enough to cause pain) or the conditional sufficient ... -
Flaw Questions - what works for you?I am having a tough time wrapping my head around flaw questions. They are a total time suck for me and I usually end up getting them wrong. I've revi…
... main premise(s) and the conclusion and write it like this ... drug, a study, and then the author makes the conclusion that ... think about why the author believes that and then I recall ... down "unrepresentative" or "no cause, same effect" and then go to the answer ... -
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…
... Okay cool -- why does the author believe this? Well there's ... injuries, even though some stretched and some didn't. The assumption ... injured in the past, and maybe it's the case ... include "same cause --> no effect // no cause --> same effect"). In this ... -
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... like "the author fails to consider that B could cause A" are ... this very strictly and formally: No cause no effect; no effect no cause. If we ... see the cause, we know the effect ... -
I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... the author is talking about something that is illegal, and ... biodiversity, harms wildlife, and may even cause sea levels to ... author to explain himself. The author will have to respond and ... studies used, show cause effect or no cause no effect. In addition to ... -
LSAT Study Guide -- PrimerHey guys! I made a study guide on Quizlet with LR question types (like Mike suggested) that I wanted to share/ get feedback on (particularly with res…
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Step 5: Find the correct answer choice and ... argument structure, degree, and modality.
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PT9.S2.Q22 - from the time our partyFor this particular problem, I wasn't able to clearly articulate why answer choice C was incorrect. I interpreted the conclusion to be a causal one, …
... one that claims that the author's political party is responsible ... C as providing an alternate cause and showed how the perceived changes ... is not due to the author's party but rather seasonal ... -
Does a correlation go both ways?Hi all, I have a question about correlations, as related to the LSAT. For example, PT77.S2.Q25 "The longer an animal can stay submerged in a dive,…
... deeper an animal can dive, AND
2. The deeper an ... examples where an effect could be a cause and a cause could be an ... effect.
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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 common cause that produced both the cause and the effect, showing the ... the sample data used, and providing alternate/competing cause.
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Cookie Cutter Argument Form: Phenomenon Hypothesis I am back to discuss another cookie cutter argument form. Here is the link to the cost benefit argument structure that I posted about previously:…
... types LSAC uses to effect the strength of a ... cells and strong immune systems, therefore white blood cells cause strong ... we introduced the purported cause and got the intended effect, right away. ... we have our purported cause without the effect. This does not ... -
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…
... bad chronology, and 6. show "good consequences." 7. No cause no effect
7. No cause no effect
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Strengthening Causal ReasoningWhen it comes to strengthening causal reasoning, I understand that offering other instances where a cause leads to an effect (cause -> effect) will a…
... instances where a cause leads to an effect (cause -> effect) will act ... is no cause there is no effect (no cause -> no effect) acts ... it true that (no cause -> no effect) acts to strengthen? ... I've tried to look into this and ... -
My LSAT Journey and What I Learned (Long Read)Hey 7sage people, I just took the November LSAT yesterday which should be the last time I ever take the test. I wanted to take the time to write o…
... up taking the September, October and now November tests. Throughout ... of a computer error, and so on and so forth. The ... subscribe to a common pattern and uniquely difficult questions. Common ... simply write "LC" or "Lost Cause" and move on. Remember, It is ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior 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…
... question, showing an alternative cause is usually considered to ... well be the cause and showing an alternative cause would not ... cause touches the occurrence of the effect that occurred on the first cause ... weaken, when the alternative cause doesn't occur within ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... A→B and that C did NOT cause A and B. C ... it exists and its clear that it doesn’t cause B ... Third common Cause- Introduce or Blocked- perhaps the “cause” and the “effect” are both ... effects of a common “third” cause
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 …
... "no presumed cause, no presumed effect" strategy.
And most bacterial ... since it is not "presumed cause, presumed effect."
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I am thinking and typing at the same time ... thoughts are ambiguous and all over the places.RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
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Paragraph one: The author is saying something about words ... deconstruction and he's apparently not a big fan cause ... author gives an example of the deconstructivists using signifier and signified ... Here's the meat and potatoes: author is wacking them over ...PT68.S3.Q16 - political scientist: people become unenthusiastichttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-3-question-16/ So I was not sure about the term switching..."the most important problems" in the…
... that damages the argument (and I believe it doesn ... the 5 answers provided, and move on to identify ... solved") and the author thinks that's the only cause, while ... a step further and said "The author doesn't take ... in decreasing voter turnout" and it would have been ...PT16.S2.Q21 - several years ago, as a measureHey, could someone help explain in detail why A is the correct answer choice? I am still lost. Thank you.
... same cause and same effect or 2. Provides an example of no cause and no effect ... or 3. Provides an example that eliminates an alternate cause ... weak way to imply same cause, same effect. In other words, if ...Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
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> The author thinks that the difference in ... described. This means that the author assumes only the volcanic events ... . You see the assumption the author is making but I think ... of meteor's as the cause and affirmed Volcano's.
-I ...Need Help with MSS v. Strengthen, v. Correlation/Causation StrengthenI am stuck on some of the MSS questions, Weaken, and the difference with how to tell MSS and Strengthen apart especially when C/C Strengthen is in pl…
... 21 **(A)** says no cause, opposite effect(which confirms the conclusion: ... Fungus CAUSE moth declines. If ... .
**(D)** Air pollution and acid rain? Where are they ... 't worry about Causation and Correlation in MSS type.PT15.S2.Q17 - Most people believe that yawningHi, I understand that answer choice D is correct, but I have been struggling for quite a bit on eliminating answer choice B. Can anyone explain wh…
... of fact is that the author described the evidence that the ... is that it was the AUTHOR who was using the historians ... the most irresistible cause, and in this procedure, the author commits an error ... to do with expertise. The author in his reasoning brings two ...Pop QuizHey everyone, I recently came across an LSAT stimulus that gave me loads of trouble when I was taking a PT under time. To ingrain the lesson from…
... is by saying no cause no effect. We already know poisonous ... predators (no cause) so it would be helpful and will strengthen ... fact about a particular advertisement and then a conclusion about ... big gap between the premise and conclusion.
Let ...Help me with only when sentenceSo I kinda make up my own rules One rule that worked for me and saves me a lot of the time was Not .... without/until sentence When…
... Spun LFV was the cause that achieved commercial feasibility ... /> So,
Cause: Machine spun LFV
Effect: Commercial feasibility
effect there must not be effect.
And this might be the right approach. ( No cause No effect) < ...
