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CausationI have watched this lesson at least five times. I tried to do the questions but I can't weaken the argument. I don't know how to apply the Causatio…
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Causation implies Correlation. (Causation-->Correlation).
What's ... the contrapositive?
/Correlation-->/Causation (If there is ...
Well what about Correlation implies Causation? (Well, no. That ... -
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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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…
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PTing When You Work Full TimeHi All! For those who work full-time and study before/after/during (lol) work, I'm curious: How many PTs do you take per week and how do you sched…
... :30 p.m. The only correlation I ever found was that ... -
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…
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That being said, some correlation/causation weaken questions can muddle ... you suspect there’s a "correlation implies causation” (i.e. A ... -
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/
... a causation from a mere correlation. We know that volunteering is ... -
PT49.S2.Q11 - cholesterol, which is a known factor in coronary heart diseasehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-49-section-2-question-11/ While the right answer choice is very clear to me, it would be great if someone co…
... of this kind of positive correlation argument. http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations ... existential quantifiers in terms of correlation as you're asking it ... first list: adding yet another correlation to demonstrate that there is ... -
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…
This is your typical correlation to causation argument. Answer choice ... it doesn't strengthen this correlation. It just says that the ... every answer choice strengthens the correlation between the device and the ... -
Correlation v. association?Can someone please explain the difference between these two concepts? I'd guess that association is generally weaker than correlation, but is there s…
... may be wrong, but a correlation (in LSAT terms) is usually ... -
Correlation v. association?Can someone please explain the difference between these two concepts? I'd guess that association is generally weaker than correlation, but is there s…
... only uses positive or negative correlation (linear). And in ... 't see a difference between correlation and association.
correlation. The difference is association ... On the other hand, correlation points to a much more ... -
Headache while taking the LSATSo I just took my first PT after 1 1/2 years of hiatus and was quickly reminded of a problem I've always had with this test... As I'm taking it, I…
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Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
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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…
... focusing on an opinion, mistaking correlation for causation, switching necessary and ... -
PT25.S2.Q19 - in all mammalian specieshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-25-section-2-question-19/ This is the first one I have missed on the 7 practice sets I have done so far for …
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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…
... flaw is almost always mistakes correlation for causation. No strict, conditional ... -
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…
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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…
... flew through the causation and correlation section because huh? Why do ... questions that involved causation and correlation wrong. Well I went back ... -
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…
... provided in form of a correlation: High cholesterol levels are associated ... . While as we know, a correlation is not sufficient on it ... the association of the two (correlation). -
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 …
... more relevant to strengthening the correlation. I would still be hesitant ... help me to clarify this "correlation" strengthening "causation" ? I no longer ... -
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 …
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While correlation can never prove causation, it ... other alternatives. In other words, correlation "strengthens the case for" causality ... We have used correlation to strengthen causality through correlation. Hope this helps ... -
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 …
... match) rather than weakening through correlation, although you did use ... probabilities and correlation to find the alternative ... B," would you consider the correlation "most As are B"/ ... presumed effect.
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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. …
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Flaw: The correlation of Ra, C, and (C ... promoted"), based on a correlation. B indicates a correlation, not a cause ...
B is a correlation, but it can strengthen the ... that D is also a correlation. Tempting but wrong precisely ... -
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 …
@Pacifico @c.janson35 , I got it! Just figured out by answering the same question for another poster. The correct answer is an example of strengthening causal arguments with correlation.
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Reasoning for LSAC ban on PDFs?I was wondering about the reasoning why they did this. Do they really make more money by not licensing out PDF versions of the exam? Were websites …
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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 …
... with skepticism, and the trusty "correlation doesn't imply causation" mantra ... at all save for a correlation. It helps to get in ... -
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 …
... B, so A causes B (*Correlation implies causation*)
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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…
... control group, no baseline
Correlation implies causation
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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…
... question, we’re given a correlation in the premises and a ... -
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…
... out for the cause and correlation questions as well. I breezed ...
