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Causation/correlation and phenomenonHello, everyone. I’ve been drilling strengthening questions and I’m having an issue with causation/correlation and phenomenon type arguments. The lin…
... an issue with causation/correlation and phenomenon type arguments. The ... is an observed phenomenon and the info about Glomosus ... ” caused something in causation/correlation type arguments. Either it ... a phenomenon or causation/correlation type argument. I haven ... -
Drills for Correlation and Causation?Hi! Does anyone know what is the best way to drill for correlation and causation questions? I am having a really hard time grasping that concept even…
... best way to drill for correlation and causation questions? I am having ... prep test questions about causation and correlation OR if you have any ... -
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 …
... several ways to weaken a correlation/coincidence - causation arguments - providing ... produced both the cause and the effect, showing the ... the sample data used, and providing alternate/competing cause. ... and I don't think I recall any question with coincidence ... -
can you list some correlation and causal statements appearing in LSAT?I found correlation statement and causal statement are quite easy to confuse in LSAT. I think it is good to come up with list that LSAT usually makes…
I found correlation statement and causal statement are quite easy ... go first.
1/correlation
sth correlate/associate with ... sth
sb find correlation/association between sth and sth
LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... no competing causes
- Correlation Theory:
~~ Empirically observes co ... causation, but causation DOES imply correlation
4 Possible ... : Premise gives us either correlation or coincidence and then the argument proceeds to ...Causation vs. Correlation vs. ConditionalityHi All, Does the below statement make sense? I am trying to get a big picture view of these 3 ideas. CAUSATION --> PERFECT CORRELATION* < ---> …
... Causation implies Perfect Positive Correlation.
Correlation (regardless of strength ... />
Perfect Correlation (and only perfect correlation) implies conditionality
Conditionality implies perfect correlation.
...Very strong correlation and bi-conditionalsHi guys, hope you all are doing well! I'm wondering if a strong correlation like "the more X, the less Y" could be diagrammed as a bi-conditional …
... 'm wondering if a strong correlation like "the more X, the ...Flaw Questions - Causation vs. CorrelationAnyone have advice on determining when a flaw question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each flaw question I do with cor…
... has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each ... flaw question I do with correlation and causation in the mix, I ... is 'infers cause from mere correlation'. Any help is appreciated! :)PT94.S2.Q16 - Heart Disease and Rat SizesBased on an examination of three types of rates (small, average size, and large), a recent study found that in rats, SIZE↑ correlates with HEART PROB…
... to an explanation of this correlation; one does not. I ... to an explanation the observed correlation and thus must be right. < ... . This helps to explain the correlation.
(C) Larger rats ... observed correlation by identifying a joint cause of small size and ...Help With "Making Assumptions" For Weakening/StrengtheningSo JY always predicts a assumption that closes the gap between the premises and conclusion, and its magically in the answer choices. For those of us …
... . Depending on if its a correlation or coincidence the correct "weaken" answer ... watched the strengthen lessons today and will do the problem sets ... am just watching lessons now and probably till the end of ...Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... no competing causes
- Correlation Theory:
~~ Empirically observes co ... causation, but causation DOES imply correlation
4 Possible ... : Premise gives us either correlation or coincidence and then the argument proceeds to ...Causation vs. Correlation vs. ConditionalityHi All, Does the below statement make sense? I am trying to get a big picture view of these 3 ideas. CAUSATION --> PERFECT CORRELATION* < ---> …
... positive correlation between me going to a movie and it ... being dark outside (correlation is 1). ... . It's just a coincidence that this is the case ... bi-conditional relationship between perfect correlation and conditionality gets a little ...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 …
... answer (A) strengthening the correlation between "metal resistance" and "antibacterial resistance" ? According ... is incorrect because it strengthens correlation and not the causation. I am ... the correlation in (A) as between "not metal resistance" and "not ...how long take you -0/-1 in LR? Help please!! (updated)Hey all, (heads up: many words in this remark, but thanks so much in advance for reading and taking the time to help! i really appreciate it and a…
... of my weaknesses is causation/correlation. I've missed a ... is actually testing causation/correlation, and for failure to properly ... map out the causation/correlation logic and to think of the ... stimulus, identify conclusion and premise, and then try to identify ...Cookie Cutter Review: Implicit CausationI want to quickly discuss a common type of causation argument that LSAC uses. Here is an example: **Those who wear glasses are more likely than…
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We take a correlation and make a recommendation, seems pretty ... knee problems and glasses and that is why we have our correlation, then ... the error of taking a correlation and jumping to the conclusion that ...A Weakening question about the term "manifest"Hi everyone, Here is a question, about weakening a claim, from my error journal: Claim: Organic factors contribute to mental illness. (A) th…
... ; I felt it means "a correlation and possibly a causation".
2 ... show a super-set and sub-set relationship and therefore would not ...The Pencil Thread (7Sage style)My research indicates that the favorite LSAT pencil is between these three contenders: 1) The Black Ticonderogas, ~$6 for 24 (http://www.amazon.co…
... anything, it might be a correlation... and even then, not that... given ...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…
... relationship between the evidence and the conclusion. Ask yourself ... diet?), is this mere correlation and not causation (drug is ... = confirms hypothesis (typically meteors and dinosaurs)
-- Always ask ... took both 30 seconds and the 50 seconds, not ...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…
... positive or negative correlation (linear). And in the context ... 't see a difference between correlation and association.
... is that association includes correlation. The difference is association ... On the other hand, correlation points to a much ...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 …
... somewhat about the relationship between correlation and causation, just not this LR ... question specifically.
While correlation can never prove causation, it ... We have used correlation to strengthen causality through correlation. Hope this helps ...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 ... causal argument, has controlled and limited all possible assumptions since ... in other words comparing apples and oranges. Why are crimes ... between the two, civil and criminal cases are prosecuted differently ...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 conclusion ... at play in the law, and concluded that this was the ... />
Boom.
Correlation/causation is never completely airtight ...Lawyers, law schools, and tattoosAlright, so a fun topic here but do any of you guys have tattoos? A self promise I made was that I would get my first the moment I made it to law sch…
... judged. Maybe I'm confusing correlation and causation, but it doesn't ... came across as accusatory and somewhat acrimonious. And clearly it was ... /company you work for, and it's tacitly understood that ... something benign like "Hope") and that doesn't seem to ...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…
... causal in nature and the premises are correlation. We know ... we have correlation-causation argument type ... that this argument is correlation and causation and we jus stay open ... reading the answer choices and seeing how it could ...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…
... that A just shows another correlation and doesn't really establish that ... makes a lot of sense and I should keep that in ...Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... between directly attacking a premise and "knocking out" a premise ... didn't actually find zero correlation" and "The study that found no ... correlation was poorly conducted".
... - that's a logical dispute, and wholly permissible.Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... didn't actually find zero correlation" and "The study that found ... no correlation was poorly conducted".
> ... didn't actually find zero correlation" and "The study that found ... study didn't find zero correlation" and the "study that found ...PT9.S4.Q07 - incidence of cancer in japanSo for this question, can someone help me out with why it's not "E" "The higher cancer rates of Japanese immigrants to North America are caused by fa…
... by." The stimulus discusses the correlation, and I don't think we ...Reading Comprehension InferencesI finally feel like I have the Memory Method for Reading Comp down and I have seen an improvement in my RC scores, but I continue to have trouble wit…
... author discussing something new and not thoroughly understood? ...
**Relationships:** The passage, and even the ACs, are loaded ... very obvious sense. "Legitimacy" and "moral authority" are effectively ... author could give a correlation and an MSS correct AC ...Uh oh, serious coffee issueSo im one of those perpetual starbucks dwellers. I cannot study anywhere else. I just started tracking how much coffee i drink a day....its insane. …
although that may just be a correlation and not a causation ;)
or I may be failing to consider alternative possibilities such as it being all in my head that the lack of coffee caused me to have a headache ;)
