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Snack for Test Day!I did a full timed test today and during my 15 min break I had nuts, banana and a granola bar. I found myself starving during the last portion of the…
... me there. It's definitely correlation, not causation, but the tests where ... -
PT61.S2.Q22 - psychiatrist: in treating first-year studentsCould anyone elaborate why B helps the argument? I don't understand how "moderate" students are related in this case...thank you!! https://7sage.co…
... is a pretty cookie cutter correlation to causation type argument, so to ... recreation time), deny that this correlation is a coincidence, and deny ... -
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 ... -
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…
... the premises are correlation. We know we have correlation-causation argument type.
correlation and causation and we jus stay ... -
Month left and me and Flaw questions still don't get along...So about a month out from the September test and I'm feeling....okay. There is one kind of questions that really bothers me though. Flaw. People alwa…
try to learn the different form on Flaw questions types such as correlation vs causation, sufficient and necessary condition negation, source of argument and so forth. -
Month left and me and Flaw questions still don't get along...So about a month out from the September test and I'm feeling....okay. There is one kind of questions that really bothers me though. Flaw. People alwa…
... Flaw questions types such as correlation vs causation, sufficient and necessary condition ... -
When can someone "elicit a cause from a correlation"?So im going deeper and deeper into concepts and working on cookie cutters. Is there any situation where it would be appropriate to assume a cause fro…
... this but the only way correlation can correctly turn into cause ... a cause and effect from correlation but it's always blatantly ... where you deal with actual causation in an argument , you wont ... to make that jump from correlation to causation. -
Hit 173 four times. Latest test:164. How can I keep from freaking out?Pretty much what the title says. It feels like everything I learned went down the drain. I'm trying very hard not to panic for the test in less than …
... lower than usual. Not that correlation is causation, but there maybe a ... -
WEAKENI just wanted to make sure my idea on weaken is correct. Let's say we are given A-->B.... . Can I Say "A(O) B(X) = Even when A was present, B did …
Ah. the correlation and causation lessons.... I need to revisit them! -
PT70.S4.Q10 - refusing to think about your problems causes gum disease(P1) A recent study shows that there is a correlation between refusing to think about your problems and getting gum disease. (P2) Stress causes s…
... conclusion that there is a correlation between having a weakened ... to infer causality from mere correlation?
But if ... an unwarranted jump from correlation to causation anyways, all we need ... is to establish a correlation between having a weak ... -
PT70.S4.Q10 - refusing to think about your problems causes gum disease(P1) A recent study shows that there is a correlation between refusing to think about your problems and getting gum disease. (P2) Stress causes s…
... that there is a correlation between having a weakened ... argument is about the correlation between weaken immune system ... an unwarranted jump from correlation to causation anyways, all we need ... how just establishing a correlation between having a weak ... -
[Locked] "Associated with" vs. "accompanied by"Has anyone else noticed a difference in these two phrases? I was working on PT 47 and "accompanied by" seems to indicate correlation while "assoc…
Hi @pasu1223,
As some people are responding to your question on the other thread on the same topic, I am closing this thread. -
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…
... LSAT though to mix positive correlation and causation, but the error was ... -
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…
... LSAT though to mix positive correlation and causation, but the error was ... -
How to go back to curriculumI recently watched the "Post CC Strategies" webinar and something that he had mentioned as apart of the first phase of taking PTs is that we should b…
... argument. They both go from correlation to causation. So if you realize ... -
June'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 68 | Tuesday, April 10th | 7:30 pm ESTJune'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 68 | Tuesday, April 10th | 7:30 pm EST https://media.giphy.com/media/xox9kxPMcM81y/giphy.gif **Thank You …
... the random jump from correlation to causation from the first ... premise it infers a causation relationship between A and ... This doesn't apply to causation but it's almost ... the two modes of reasoning (correlation/causation and conditionality)!
June'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 68 | Tuesday, April 10th | 7:30 pm ESTJune'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 68 | Tuesday, April 10th | 7:30 pm EST https://media.giphy.com/media/xox9kxPMcM81y/giphy.gif **Thank You …
... be strengthened by correlation, but never be proven. Causation can be proven ... , ....) also makes a jump from correlation to causation. According to @Daniel.Sieradzki ... the stimulus is making two correlation-causation errors in both the sub ...Strengthening QuestionsSo I am watching the Webinar on Weakening and Strengthening questions and I have a questions about the first question. The first question is a stren…
... about blocking the alternative in correlation and causation questionsLR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
... able to see when a Correlation and Causation flaw is the answer ...Another night of stress, trouble, and feeling discouraged.Today I went through the CC part about flaw questions on the LR. Everything was going great up until this part. I thought I was making progress, I wa…
... do. If they said correlation implies causation I'd be like they ...Having a hard time anticipating assumptionsI'm having a hard time brainstorming assumptions for SA, PSA, weaken and strengthen questions. Sometimes when I draw out the premises and conclusion …
... that the argument goes from correlation to causation but be open to ...PT69.S1.Q24 - In an effort to reduce underage drinkingPremises: 1) a survey of 17-year-old has found that many who do not drink report having taken a pledge to refrain from drinking; 2) almost who drink …
... the LSAT principle of correlation not causation applies here; I am ... by establishing levels of correlation. There seems to be ... a correlation with the pledge and lack of drinking (not causation). ... Is your point that the correlation is so ...Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
... numbers. (We can argue correlation vs causation here, but you know what ...Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
... numbers. (We can argue correlation vs causation here, but you know what ...Correlation indicatorsAnyone have a good list of terms that indication correlation? I have a hard time distinguishing what’s causal and what’s correlated.
... summarized the correlation vs. causation very well.
Basically, correlation is a ... prerequisite of causation, but correlation ...PT1.S4.Q10 - The formation of hurricane that threaten the United States mainland#help Can someone please help me see how C is correct. My thought process was this: P1: high atmospheric winds off the western coast of Af…
... in SSA ~ hurricanes hit US [correlation]
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Abundant ... information alone. That's confusing correlation with causation. C is the best ... harder to slap a "correlation is not causation" label on it, which ...PT88.S4.Q22 - “Environmental factors, sports, teenagers...”Can anyone explain this question for me? Have no idea why the right answer is right and how it weakens argument. Thanks <strong>Admin note: edite…
It's a correlation to causation error.
You're ... to somehow show that the correlation they established isnt actually a ...Has there ever been a wkn str right AC with "some?"Has there ever been a weakening or strengthening correct answer choice which uses the word some or many? If so which pt section and question? I j…
... weakening/ strengthening questions involving correlation to causation and also phenomenon and hypothesis ...Sorting for correlation-causation practice questionsHi, does anyone know how to sort exclusively for correlation-causation questions in the question bank? Thanks!
To my knowledge I don't think there's a way to sort just correlation and causation. Correlation and causation are a subset of flaw questions. So try filtering by Flaw type questions, correlation and causation typically just show up. Hope this helpedIdentifying 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…
Correlation: When the sun is out, ... increases, you may suspect correlation.
Causation: The occurrence of A ... don't think that's correlation or causation. That's just a ...
