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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…
... which doesn't require causation. Whether A causes ...
Despite the flawed causation, isn't it likely true ... causation flaws, the flaw is mistaking correlation for causation. But the correlation ... a leap from correlation to causation. You're absolutely ... -
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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PT1.S4.Q12 - A recent study found that snoring...Hi, I am still confused on how choice D doesn't weaken the argument? Choice A seems like a weak answer choice doesn't it?
... are three assumptions:
- Correlation is causation.
- There are ... author is assuming that the correlation is causation.
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Causation - 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 ... -
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 ... .
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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…
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Correlation - causationHere's a funny story that illustrates a ridiculous usage of correlation (or really, coincidence in this case) proves causation: http://www.india.…
... usage of correlation (or really, coincidence in this case) proves causation:
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 ...Phenomenon hypothesis & Correlation causation intensiveHi all the purpose of this post is twofold: to teach everything I know about phenomenon hypothesis (PH) and correlation causation (CC) argument types…
... about phenomenon hypothesis (PH) and correlation causation (CC) argument types, as well ... to bark."
In a correlation causation argument, let's say "hearing ...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!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 stupid ... back to look at the causation lessons, but am still somewhat ...Causation in Relation to Weaken/StrengthenSo I’m really struggling with these causation questions, not because I'm getting the wrong answer, but because I’m confused about Causation strategy,…
... really struggling with these causation questions, not because I ... trouble in applying the causation strategy to questions. I ... Synesthesiacs question, under the Causation questions in the syllabus ( ... that as co-incidence or correlation, since some is kinda ...Need Help with MSS v. Strengthen, v. Correlation/Causation StrengthenI am stuck on some of the MSS questions, Weaken, and the difference with how to tell MSS and Strengthen apart especially when C/C Strengthen is in pl…
I am stuck on some of the MSS questions, Weaken, and the difference with how to tell MSS and Strengthen apart especially when C/C Strengthen is in play.
For example, PT 16, S2, Q21 was on a webinar with Nicole and presented as a C/C Strengthen ...Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
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- PT 53S1Q22 ...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 ... the argument makes is inferring causation from correlation.
... do that based on a correlation.
... good, despite making a correlation causation error. Here is one ...Flaw Types with Example Questions - Redux 2021 Pandemic Cycle VersionReviving this excellent resource so we can add to it and keep it alive. Credit to @alyhobbs and the 3 years ago crew. Hope you all are killing it whe…
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**5) Causation confusions**
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- PT39S2Q5 ( ...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…
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sth correlate/associate with ... find correlation/association between sth and sth
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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…
For arguments that falsely conclude causation from correlation, can you strengthen the argument ...PT7.S1.Q10 - a large group of hyperactive childrenI'd love an explanation on this one! Thanks in advance
... -4 we have correlation in the premise and causation in the conclusion ... argument moved from correlation in the premise to causation in the conclusion ... /> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igm0oanTFJI
1:00 starts ...Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi guys, I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips…
... up more? what about numbers v percentages?
... with Y" is a correlation and that concluding "X ... take a strong correlation as evidence of causation. Neither conclusion has ...
Im just picking on correlation/causation because the LSAT uses that ...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 ... ” Q, AC C
v. Errors of Composition and Division ...Causation ,condition, premise and conclusionAfter going through all the courses in 7sage, I found myself still confused about causation and conditional logical, especially how to know the relat…
After going through all the courses in 7sage, I found myself still confused about causation and conditional logical, especially how to know the relationship in stimulus is causation, condition, or premise and conclusion. Anyone can help me clarify it?PT68.S2.Q24 - studies have found that human tearsQuestion asks us to identity how the argument's REASONING is most vulnerable. I understand why (E) is a flaw; it's an obvious correlation/causatio…
... flaw; it's an obvious correlation/causation problem.
However, I don ...[Question] Valid inferences for Correlation?Hi guys... Maybe these are obvious and I'm missing something but I couldn't really find an answer online so I was hoping someone can help me out with…
... with some general questions regarding correlation.
If given a ... statement of positive correlation such as "as A increases ...
Also for negative correlation -"as A increases, B decreases ...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…
... ) Causation implies correlation: if you have no correlation then you have no causation
correlation you cannot assume causation, but causation DOES imply correlation
The beauty of Lawgic and its various applicationsHas anyone noticed that lawgic is useful for many things beyond the LSAT... I'm actually so grateful to 7sage because going thru the material for th…
... -most/ truth validity) and quantitative (causation correlation)... changed my way of looking ... I've learned here, from causation, to truth and validity.... just ...Humor Break for the LSATPrep-weary: "3L v. 1L - the MUSICAL" and THAT 3L!!!Its not all that painful... Life in law school gets easier ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlfZcRazli0
Its not all that painful... Life in law school gets easier ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlfZcRazli0Humor Break : RAP Battle - Law School v.Business School v.Med School: HILARIOUS but may be OFFENSIVEThe title says it all - enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dIp7tzp7-Y
The title says it all - enjoy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dIp7tzp7-YObergefell v. HodgesIf you guys are looking to listen to or read the transcript of Obergefell v. Hodges, here's a link: http://www.advocate.com/politics/2015/04/28/liste…
If you guys are looking to listen to or read the transcript of Obergefell v. Hodges, here's a link: http://www.advocate.com/politics/2015/04/28/listen-oral-arguments-obergefell-v-hodges
