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Weaken Q's "Conclusion" v. "Argument" SemanticsI know that for weaken questions we're supposed to be critical of how the premise(s) support the conclusion (e.g. select the answer choice that "most…
... critical of how the premise(s) support the conclusion (e.g. select ... or several premises and a conclusion). But what if the ... asked to weaken exclusively the conclusion, should I pay no attention ... exception be cognizant of the premise-conclusion relationship? -
Main Point/ConclusionFor this type of question, I can easily determine what section of the question is what: premise/context/conclusion/agreement. But I am still having a…
... of the question is what: premise/context/conclusion/agreement. But I am ... of the text, as the conclusion. Is there anything I can ... -
Intermediate ConclusionCan a claim that's not supported be considered as an intermediate conclusion? Can intermediate conclusions be attacked (even though they're also a p…
... be considered as an intermediate conclusion?
Can intermediate conclusions be ... though they're also a premise?)
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How do you know a question has the correlation-causation flaw?I have been having issues with missing out on these questions lately, and I am not sure why---I used to be able to get them immediately. Do such ques…
... generally include "causality" in the conclusion and as a result, one ... all likelihood, it is a correlation-causation flaw? Sorry for the ... -
Confused Please Help: Context vs. Premises & The So Test ConclusionAt first I thought I had this and was feeling good, until I got a question wrong, read the explanation and found out that what I considered to be bac…
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In the absence of premise/conclusion indicators, what is the best ... and/or distinguish between premise, context, and conclusion/(thesis) information. In addition ... right or wrong for a conclusion statement determination. Thereby, some stimulus ... -
PT22.S2.Q23: a discussion about the correlation indicatorsFor this question, I conceived the flaw to be"from correlation to causation, and thus to prescriptive assertion". I was threw off by E at my first si…
... first sight for its first premise "most people who exercise ... most subjects + predicate" as a correlation. But at hindsight, if I ... strong indicator for showing a correlation.
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Will a MSS Q always have a perfect premise?I've never seen a MSS Q that required me to make any assumptions when analyzing the consistency of one premise to the next. Just some assumptions in …
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Most Undermines the Conclusion vs. Most Strengthens the ArgumentHey everyone, I had a question about undermining the conclusion of an argument. Does it have to help undermine a premise that is stated because that…
... conclusion of an argument. Does it have to help undermine a premise ... that is stated because that is how the conclusion is ... an entirely new premise? For instance, if the conclusion is that increased ... -
PT91.S2.Q22 - researchers claim that people tend to gesture lessWhy C is the the right choice? Context: Some researchers claim that people tend to gesture less when they articulate what would typically be regar…
... than physical concepts.
Premise: Because some people perceived words ... ....
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PT91.S2.Q22 - Need helpHi, I am having trouble understanding which part does "a generalization with apparently disconfirming evidence" refer to in the stimulus. And that…
... third sentence is the premise to support the conclusion.
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"New Concepts" in the Conclusion - Explicitly *ask* whether you see anyI was posting this as a comment to a thread in which someone asked for a "trick" to identifying assumptions. But I thought it'd be more useful as its…
... break down the argument to premise and conclusion, here's what we ... get:
Premise: Most of ... a premise - it's simply referred to by the conclusion as ... the premise would have nothing to do with the conclusion because ... -
General Question about Denying Premise LinkHi, I had a quick question about denying the link between premise and conclusion. In this video: https://7sage.com/lesson/egyptian-and-mayan-pyr…
... about denying the link between premise and conclusion.
In this ... denying the link between the premise and conclusion is not the same ... author denies the link between premise and conclusion but is not allowed ... -
Confused with premise if it has "Most" and "Because"Hi! The premise for PT61 S4 Q24 says "Most long-term friendships begin because someone felt comfortable approaching a stranger." I am a bit co…
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The premise for PT61 S4 Q24 says " ... thinking I am looking for premise and conclusion when I already know ... what the premise is. In other words ... -
Struggling to make the connection between the premises and the conclusion. Please help!So, I can identify the conclusion and the support for the argument, but I'm having a hard time understanding the relationship between them. For some …
So, I can identify the conclusion and the support for the ... information, or more than one premise, or has two arguments, for ... -
some/many in answer choicesHey everyone, I am really confused about the use of 'many' (or some) in LR answer choices. In some cases many/some is dismissed as insignificant bec…
... correlation that weakens the argument's link between its premise and conclusion ... conclusion is just as strong. The argument itself cites a correlation ... a premise, we have an additional correlation that ... />
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Increasing LR scoresLogical reasoning is absolutely destroying my LSAT scores- i'm only getting like 60-70% of the questions correct. Im having trouble with FLAW, MSS in…
... read the stimulus. Mark the premise and conclusion. Now, before you go ... reason how the premise(s) do not support the conclusion. Go into ... to say this is a correlation causation error, or necessity/sufficient ... -
trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... the source, part to whole, correlation-causation, etc.). The other headings ... , one must always identify the premise, conclusion, and major assumptions in an ... -
Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
... correlation with BAR passage.
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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.
... : If Causation is in the Conclusion or it has assumed its ... Co-Incidence causation in the Premise
Correlation: Repeated observed co-variance ... hypothesis
Stimulus: Premise gives us either correlation or co-incidence
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…
... causation. a and b (a correlation), therefore a causes b, for ... about breaking bonds between the premise and conclusion to help you. But ...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 1: Underline conclusion
Step 2: Identify ... between the evidence and the conclusion. Ask yourself: is ... diet?), is this mere correlation and not causation (drug ... conclusion
Step 2: Diagram argument core (what is the major premise ...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/
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So what is the conclusion? That volunteering can benefit your ... a causation from a mere correlation. We know that volunteering is ... affect the strength between its premise and conclusion.
B) Umm? Ok ...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/ ... existential quantifiers in terms of correlation as you're asking ... list: adding yet another correlation to demonstrate that there is ... weight of the conclusion. It's not a premise booster—it's ...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…
... abnormalities in fish)
Premise (strengthening causation): the fish recover ... during occasional mill shutdowns
Premise (weakening causation): and dioxin decomposes ... ’re given a correlation in the premises and a conclusion that states ...Doubt in causationHey, I was wondering that when we say that A causes B, do we understand it to mean that whenever A will happen B shall follow or does such a causal r…
... certainly doesn't as the conclusion is phrased as "there's ... else could explain the observed correlation. This argument is saying that ... that there's no causal correlation. This is extraneous information, ... damage. The only thing this premise does is to lead us ...LR - Getting Bogged Down by Irrelevant AnswersHello, After about 10 PTs and many painful self-reflections, I came to the conclusion that the reason why I am having a major problem with improv…
... well as the premise and conclusion of each stimulus. ... correlation, etc, or the exact nature of the relationship between the premise ... (s) and conclusion.
Premise and Conclusion, enough so you ...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.
... the relationship between the premise and the conclusion, in this case the ...
https://7sage.com/lesson/correlation/?ss_completed_lesson=1206
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https ...Weighing options and strategyHi guys, I want to summarize some stuff in points and hope you guys can chime in and give some much appreciated suggestions! -studied one mont…
... from correlation in the premise to a causal claim in the conclusion. How ...CorrelationI know how to strengthen and weaken correlation within a stimulus. However, my problem is that while under timed conditions, I somehow miss the corre…
... relationship from that correlation (those two things ... correlation arguments slowly--go back to the basics: find your conclusion ... what are the premise(s) and conclusion??) and breaking ... conclusion is (which is often a causal relationship based on correlation ...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…
... /> Conclusion: Volcanic events rather than meteors caused the craters described.
Premise ... that A just shows another correlation and doesn't really establish ...
