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Correlation indicatorsAnyone have a good list of terms that indication correlation? I have a hard time distinguishing what’s causal and what’s correlated.
Anyone have a good list of terms that indication correlation? I have a hard time distinguishing what’s causal and what’s correlated. -
Ways to strengthen/weaken causal relations weaken: a cause b a there b not there b there a not there Strengthen: a cause b a there b there b not there a not there a not…
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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:…
... I say: there is a correlation between white blood cells and ... make it more plausible or strengthen it.
** ... happened after the rain. To strengthen the hypothesis, we say that ... are many other ways to strengthen or weaken such arguments. Feel ... -
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 …
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Question regarding "similar" or "related" in strengthen or weaken questionsI have a question regarding the use of word "similar" or "related" in strengthen and weaken choices. For an example, if a stimulus portrays the argum…
... word "similar" or "related" in strengthen and weaken choices. For an ... the Baltic Sea.......... would that strengthen the argument? Or if an ... the Baltic Sea... would that strengthen the argument as well? -
Differences between Bi-conditionals and correlation?hi guys, i am confused by bi-condition and correlation, are they all the same?
hi guys, i am confused by bi-condition and correlation, are they all the same? -
Relationship between Necessary Assumption and Strengthen QuestionsHey everyone! Curious as to what your thoughts on the following question: Do ALL necessary assumptions strengthen an argument? (NA -> Strengthen)…
... ALL necessary assumptions strengthen an argument? (NA -> Strengthen)
Obviously ... that all necessary assumptions questions strengthen an argument then contra-positively ... cannot be a necessary assumption (/Strengthen -> /NA)
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Subtleties of phenomenon hypothesisI've been going over correlation causation and it's closely related cousin phenomenon hypothesis arguments and I realized a very important distinctio…
I've been going over correlation causation and it's closely ... with **cause and effect** whereas correlation causation deals with cause and ... arguments. She says we can strengthen arguments by showing more data ... -
Sorting for correlation-causation practice questionsHi, does anyone know how to sort exclusively for correlation-causation questions in the question bank? Thanks!
Hi, does anyone know how to sort exclusively for correlation-causation questions in the question bank? Thanks! -
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 ... test questions about causation and correlation OR if you have any ... -
Strengthen/ Weaken QuestionsDoes anyone have any recommendations for how to approach strengthen/ weaken questions - especially weaken questions? I’m actually horrible at them an…
Does anyone have any recommendations for how to approach strengthen/ weaken questions - especially weaken questions? I’m actually horrible at them and they’re killing my LR score. -
PT59.S2.Q22 - Nutritious BreakfastI don't understand how A would strengthen the argument. If even a few members of Group B ate nutritious breakfasts and didn't increase their producti…
... 't understand how A would strengthen the argument. If even a ... Group A has a stronger correlation between eating nutritious breakfasts and ... -
PT66.S4.Q12 - Mail-order salesHey all! I got this question right almost immediately during timed, and during BR I changed it to C because I doubted myself. I used to have a…
... scenarios or situations to strengthen or weaken something) are ... deliberate like that to strengthen the causal or ... reiterate but just affirmed another correlation. (ie: 'the NUMBER ... affirms that another correlation happens, does this strengthen an argument ... -
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…
... all likelihood, it is a correlation-causation flaw? Sorry for the ... -
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 ... increases. --> does this indicate correlation or causation?
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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…
... the flaw to be"from correlation to causation, and thus ... "most subjects + predicate" as a correlation. But at hindsight, if I ... strong indicator for showing a correlation.
So does ... do you usually spot a correlation?
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How to improve based on LR wrong answer patterns?Hi, friends!! Hope you are doing well. I have a question regarding LR study methods. I have done about 50+ PT, got the question type basics, and foun…
... I repeatedly fall prey to strengthen/weaken/flaw questions and the ... PTs. I understand theories like correlation =/ causation flaws, but face problems ... -
How do I know I'm making a reasonable assumption on strengthen/weaken questions?Hiii, I've gone through the CC and taken a few PTs, and I notice that my main problem in LR is that I tend to make unreasonable assumptions. Espec…
... assumptions. Especially for weaken and strengthen questions––I always end up ... -
Comprehensive strategy for Strengthen Principle questions (PSY)Does anyone have a good comprehensive strategy for addressing these question types? They are very similar to strengthen, but for some reason I find t…
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How can I tell the difference with Strengthen and Necessary Assumption Questions?Hi everyone, I understand that in a **Strengthen** question our task is to identify an AC that will make the conclusion more likely to be true. …
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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 ... go first.
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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…
... question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect ... flaw question I do with correlation and causation in the mix ... is 'infers cause from mere correlation'. Any help is appreciated! :) -
Correlation indicatorsDoes "tend to" mean a correlation? Like for example if X tends to Y. I thought "tends to" meant causation because I thought it was saying when you …
Does "tend to" mean a correlation? Like for example if X tends to Y. I thought "tends to" meant causation because I thought it was saying when you have X, you'll have Y which is causation. -
Strengthening and weakening causation argumentsFor arguments that falsely conclude causation from correlation, can you strengthen the argument through an answer choice that demonstrates that the s…
... falsely conclude causation from correlation, can you strengthen the argument through an ... ' milk feel sick, would that strengthen the argument? Conversely, could I ... -
PT12.S4.Q6 - Chronic Fatigue SyndromeThis necessary assumption question discusses the treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) with a newly developed drug. CFS is associated with thre…
... (D) would be a good strengthen answer choice. (D) gets at ... causal relationships behind a given correlation are possible, the simpler hypothesis ... -
Struggling with finding assumptions in strengthen and weaken questionsI was wondering if anyone had any tips on getting better ta finding the assumptions in strengthen an weaken questions?
I was wondering if anyone had any tips on getting better ta finding the assumptions in strengthen an weaken questions? -
Strategy for Weaken/Strengthen QuestionsI have heard people say that using the "and" and "but" strategy for weaken/strengthen questions really helps them arrive at the right answer. The str…
... " and "but" strategy for weaken/strengthen questions really helps them arrive ... when you are asked to strengthen the argument, you say "and ... -
PT17 S3 Q12 - ad's effect on cigarette smokersHey! I am having trouble understanding why A is incorrect. I do see how and why D works but I can't understand why A doesn't. Here, we are given …
... /> Here, we are given a correlation between the ad, price increase ... drop in smoking. From the correlation, we get a causation that ... drop in smoking. In a strengthen question, an AC that denies ... -
June 1997 Digital LR2 8, How to approach Strengthen questions?Early in the development of a new product line, the critical resource is talent. New marketing ventures require a degree of managerial skill dispropo…
... confused on how to approach strengthen questions. I focused on the ... problem. Because I thought for Strengthen questions you focus on the ...
