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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 ... -
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…
... how to apply the Causation Theory and Strategy to each question. When ... -
Throwing a Pity Party, everyone is invited, plus ones are welcomeNot sure what I'm looking for here...Probably pity points if I'm being honest with myself. Just a heads-up, this is a long one. I know writing can so…
... move forward. I know this strategy sounds like an incarnation of ... author implies causation between stress and the LSAT, when only correlation has ... -
Please help! Eggs-All-In-One-Basket vs. Hedge Your Bets Strategy?Greetings, fellow 7Sagers and JY Ping fanboys (or fangirls). I'm hoping to use your collective brilliance to help solve a small dilemma I have regard…
... "eggs all in one basket" strategy.
(B) Complete all ... this the "hedge your bets" strategy.
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Postponing question and LR strategy questionHey everyone, I'm just posting here to see what people might think of my decision to postpone taking the LSAT until September. My goal is to test 170…
... is!! And $100 to postpone vs 180 to just sign up ... max? Any thoughts on LR strategy would also be appreciated.
[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…
... to indicate correlation while "associated with" seems to be causation. Is this ...how long take you -0/-1 in LR? Help please!! (updated)Hey all, (heads up: many words in this remark, but thanks so much in advance for reading and taking the time to help! i really appreciate it and a…
... try to have a skipping strategy but I end up leaving ... one of my weaknesses is causation/correlation. I've missed a lot ... testing causation/correlation, and for failure to properly map out the causation/correlation logic ...A new RC strategy I am usingThe active reading strategies preached by @TheoryandPractice are really good for anyone who is looking for that. This is something much more spec…
... concept, such as common law vs civil or constitutional law, or ... me misinterpretations.
This strategy, I think, is probably only ... if anyone else uses this strategy, or has any feedback, and ...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 ...Road to 170+: Be Aggressive! (Long Strategy Post on how to maximize your potential in LR)A few weeks back I was in a blind review with the man himself, Mr. JY Ping and JY said something which I thought was rather profound. He mentioned th…
... -60 seconds on the question vs. the aggressive approach. JY mentioned ... it with a good skipping strategy this will enable you to ... having an aggressive question skipping strategy. You can’t be aggressive ... -to-170-exit-strategy-long-read-on-a-strategy-to-help-you ...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**
- PT47S3Q23< ... /> "It mistakes a correlation between the type of brain ... infers a cause from a correlation"
- PT66S4Q25 * ... Weaken question, but belief vs. facts is the flaw here ...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 ...VIQW RC Strategy - Visualize, Interest, Question, & WriteStarted off with a -7 reading comp on my diagnostic and now I'm down to the 0 to (-2) on recent PTs with very little variability based on the section…
... in a passage on prescriptivist vs descriptivist grammarians I might play ... for this one, but this strategy really helps keep my mind ...To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... attribute their improvement to whatever strategy they implemented most recently or ... my earlier comment.. It could causation or it could be only correlation.Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... correct strategy, such as strengthen and weaken questions. The causation and correlation type ...My favorite law showIf you guys ever feel at a loss for a reason to go to law school, John Oliver can help you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USkEzLuzmZ4 https://w…
The People vs. OJ Simpson is a pretty ... technical, but it's great correlation/causation practice), Economist's View (since ...Skipping answer choices?I'm curious to know what people think about skipping over answer choices if a really attractive answer presents itself early. So, say it's a Strength…
My strategy is somewhat like @MrSamIam 's. ... /necessary confusion or a causation conclusion from mere correlation data, I go ...LSAT LR Lingo:)Hey guys! I hope your study is going well... I just have a few questions you may be able to help with:) I have been a bit confused on the exact d…
... questions poke at (for instance causation vs correlation).
Others may have ...Flaw QuestionsDoes anybody know of LR questions that are grouped together by the type of flaw? A group of questions that all contain correlation/causation flaws, c…
This strategy has definitely helped me track ... , it helped me really understand causation arguments. For example, for arguments ... the different types of causation flaws (not just correlation/ causation or B caused ...Still a huge gap between BR and Actual ScoreHello everyone, I've been studying for this test for the entirety of this year and have moved from a 142 Diagnostic into the 156-159 range. Howeve…
... have a very good skipping strategy in place, I would maybe ... there were key words like correlation words that in future I ... don't miss its a correlation causation stimulus. Another example was that ...LR failureI have grown disheartened in the past few weeks as my PT scores but particularly my LR scores have fallen. I feel like every question has two right a…
... and therefore going into a strategy that is not useful for ... similar pattern of correlation in the premise to causation in the conclusion ...How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... , the same flaws, the same causation/correlation tricks, and it will just ... the theory and explanations of strategy, which might be able to ...Advice on timing and learning from BR...?The difference between my actual timed score and my blind review score is a very big gap. Even from 157 to 165-8 (respectively). Timing is my main we…
... definitely implement a good skipping strategy and practice getting comfortable with ... specific features trip you up (correlation, causation, embedded clauses, referential phrasing, numbers ...After reading LSAT Trainer, RC went way downOkay so I bought The LSAT Trainer book and read just the RC section and did the practice drills. Well, I took my first full length timed RC section (…
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> Correlation doesn't prove causation :wink: . Like btsao650 said ... when one uses a new strategy. I would take some time ... seen untimed using the new strategy from The Trainer. Then do ...Most vulnerable to criticismIn approaching those "most vulnerable to criticism" question, do you guys think I can treat it as a weakening question and if the AC is correct, it w…
... im trying to find a strategy that could quickly lead to ... it would be something with correlation/causation. It may not always say ...Columbia Law accepting GRE scores in Fall 2018Well, add another school to the list. http://www.law.columbia.edu/news/2017/10/2018-pilot-accept-GRE-score?utm_content=buffer3a14f&utm_medium=soci…
... good LSAT score a bump vs. a good GRE score, all ... apply to cooley because correlation DOES imply causation!!!!! sorry I'm just ...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.
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Dogs are associated ... determine if it is causation or correlation, but this seemed ... in less words - increases vs associated with the development ...
