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PT5.S1.Q15 - People who primarily use their left handHi. Can anyone explain why E is incorrect and how A is supported? Thanks!! **Admin Note:** I deleted the question and answer choices as it is aga…
... is a classic case of correlation/causation. But just because nearly all ... -
Now why in the lawd’s name would the LSAT people do that?PT81.S2.Q22 Older tests actually tested logic. These new tests just rewards your ability to weed through a pile of sh!t and narrow it down to the …
... more. Classic phenomenon-hypothesis, aka correlation-causation. Conspicuously, there's no link ... -
PT6.S3.Q15 - Twenty years ago the Republic of Rosinia...#help Dear all, I have a hard time to be fully convinced of why AC B is a necessary assumption. I'm mostly disturbed by the phrase "most co…
... through a veiled correlation --> causation phenom.
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NA questions, Blocking or Bridging?Can anyone explain to me when to use a blocking or bridging NA, I always find myself getting easier NA questions wrong bc I'm zeroed in on the conclu…
... often is in form of correlation/causation. You need to block other ... -
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…
... , common answer choices would be correlation/causation, temporal correlation, groups versus sub group ... -
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…
... . And also, D is another correlation/causation type answer. But D, for ... and providing a quite solid correlation that weakens the premise-conclusion ... -
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…
... here. 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…
... here. The issue is a correlation/causation flaw where the author assumes ... -
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 …
... few 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…
... official test doing this (163). Correlation =/= causation and all that, but I ... -
PT15.S2.Q03 - A certain strain of bacteria was foundI am a bit confused with this question. This is a classic cause --> effect stimulus and we are being asked to strengthen the cause and effect relatio…
... out" anything... we focus on correlation ≠ causation, but tend to forget things ... like correlation doesn't mean it's not causation, and lack ... of correlation doesn't mean ... -
Inferrences based on "the more Xs, the more Ys"Hi All, My question is: from "the more Xs, the more Ys", could I infer "the less Xs, the less Ys"? This inference seems neither a valid nor a…
... because it’s making a correlation-causation error.
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Inferrences based on "the more Xs, the more Ys"Hi All, My question is: from "the more Xs, the more Ys", could I infer "the less Xs, the less Ys"? This inference seems neither a valid nor a…
... /> Both arguments are making a correlation-causation error, right?
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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…
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Under "5) Causation confusions"
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Weakening questions on Newer LSATsThis might be common knowledge and I have certainly come across this in the core curriculum, but did not quite grasp what is meant. I am realizing th…
... I can see analogies, studies, correlation/causation pretty easily.
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Inconsistent LR ScoringI took the most recent pt and scored 22 correct on one LR section and only 9 correct on the other section. Throughout my LSAT studies, my score f…
... they work (i.e. conditional, correlation causation, argument by analogy, etc.). With ... to look for. (i.e.-- correlation causation reasoning, you'll be looking ... -
Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
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b. Correlation ≠ Causation: “confusing the coincidence of two ... a causal relationship where only correlation has been indicated”
"Causation implies Correlation" article.Check out this really great NY Times article about women empowerment. What's really neat about the article is how causation theory is used to substan…
... about the article is how causation theory is used to substantiate ... I found relatable to our causation lesson:
"One study ... study managed to tease out correlation from causation and found that for ...An EVEN BETTER 'Correlation does not imply Causation' article.Thanks JY... You've made me into a causation theory nerd. -_- http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/what-correlation-implying-causation-means-in-the-re…
Thanks JY... You've made me into a causation theory nerd. -_-
http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/what-correlation-implying-causation-means-in-the-real-world?trk_source=navCausation - CorrelationHey guys! I've been meaning to ask if anyone could help me better understand this concept. I think I understand it but when I'm under timed condit…
... 't even notice it being causation or correlation until I reach the ...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* < ---> …
... ; CONDITIONALITY
Causation implies Perfect Positive Correlation.
Correlation (regardless of strength ... ) does not imply causation.
Causation ...Does causation equal correlation?So I know that on the LSAT correlation can never, ever, ever equal causation. I know that correlation being there can strengthen causation and a lack…
... correlation being there can strengthen causation and a lack of correlation can weaken causation ... .
My question is this: does causation equal correlation ...Causation/correlation LR problem sets?Hi all, I'm having difficulty with the really challenging causation/correlation LR problems. Any suggestions on finding problem sets for these par…
... difficulty with the really challenging causation/correlation LR problems. Any suggestions on ..."more likely" = correlation or causation?This whole time I thought "more likely" = strictly correlation because it means the same as "tend to" which is also correlation, but it seems like it…
This whole time I thought "more likely" = strictly correlation because it means the same as "tend to" which is also correlation, but it seems like it can be used as causation as well according to the more recent PTs.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 …
... Causation arguments. I know there are several ways to weaken a correlation ... /coincidence - causation arguments - providing ... (as opposed to correlation) as the support ... question with coincidence-causation arguments of which ...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…
... having an issue with causation/correlation and phenomenon type arguments. ... probably” caused something in causation/correlation type arguments. Either it ... s a phenomenon or causation/correlation type argument. I ... phenomenon but changed to causation. I got the ...Positive correlation or causation?I was going through PT 47 and wanted some clarification on phrases. Section 1 Q23 of PT47 uses the phrase "accompanied by" and this indicates posi…
... by" and this indicates positive correlation.
However, in section ... "associated with" and this indicates causation. Links below for the two ... to determine if it is causation or correlation, but this seemed really ...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 ... of prep test questions about causation and correlation OR if you have ...Identifying correlation vs causationI have a question on wording. If a statement says something along the lines of: Physics students are more likely to do well on the LSAT than Chemi…
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Does this indicate correlation or causation? Specifically, what does the phrase ... increases. --> does this indicate correlation or causation?
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