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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…
... an issue with causation/correlation and phenomenon type arguments. The ... is an observed phenomenon and the info about Glomosus ... ” caused something in causation/correlation type arguments. Either it ... a phenomenon or causation/correlation type argument. I haven ... -
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…
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Causation argument (Correlation vs. Coincidence)Hi guys, Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving break! I just had a quick question on Causation arguments. I know there are several ways …
... several ways to weaken a correlation/coincidence - causation arguments - providing ... produced both the cause and the effect, showing the ... the sample data used, and providing alternate/competing cause. ... and I don't think I recall any question with coincidence ... -
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…
... br /> - The “fine” difference is that in MP/MC ... causes
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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 quite easy ... go first.
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sth correlate/associate with ... sth
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Causation vs. Correlation vs. ConditionalityHi All, Does the below statement make sense? I am trying to get a big picture view of these 3 ideas. CAUSATION --> PERFECT CORRELATION* < ---> …
... Causation implies Perfect Positive Correlation.
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Perfect Correlation (and only perfect correlation) implies conditionality
Conditionality implies perfect correlation.
...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 …
... 'm wondering if a strong correlation like "the more X, the ...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…
... has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each ... flaw question I do with correlation and causation in the mix, I ... is 'infers cause from mere correlation'. Any help is appreciated! :)PT94.S2.Q16 - Heart Disease and Rat SizesBased on an examination of three types of rates (small, average size, and large), a recent study found that in rats, SIZE↑ correlates with HEART PROB…
... to an explanation of this correlation; one does not. I ... to an explanation the observed correlation and thus must be right. < ... . This helps to explain the correlation.
(C) Larger rats ... observed correlation by identifying a joint cause of small size and ...Help With "Making Assumptions" For Weakening/StrengtheningSo JY always predicts a assumption that closes the gap between the premises and conclusion, and its magically in the answer choices. For those of us …
... . Depending on if its a correlation or coincidence the correct "weaken" answer ... watched the strengthen lessons today and will do the problem sets ... am just watching lessons now and probably till the end of ...Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... no competing causes
- Correlation Theory:
~~ Empirically observes co ... causation, but causation DOES imply correlation
4 Possible ... : Premise gives us either correlation or coincidence and then the argument proceeds to ...Correlation v. association?Can someone please explain the difference between these two concepts? I'd guess that association is generally weaker than correlation, but is there s…
... , I don't see a difference between correlation and association.
My two cents is that association includes correlation ... . The difference is association encompasses ...What's the flaw? And How do I attack this seemingly air tight argument?Defendants who can afford expensive private defense lawyers have a lower conviction rate than those who rely on court-appointed public defenders. Thi…
... of all you cited a correlation and then made a causal ... causal argument, has controlled and limited all possible assumptions since ... between the two, civil and criminal cases are prosecuted differently ... of judges. Could this difference have some outcome on the ...Causation vs. Correlation vs. ConditionalityHi All, Does the below statement make sense? I am trying to get a big picture view of these 3 ideas. CAUSATION --> PERFECT CORRELATION* < ---> …
... positive correlation between me going to a movie and it ... being dark outside (correlation is 1). ... . It's just a coincidence that this is the case ... bi-conditional relationship between perfect correlation and conditionality gets a little ...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 author thinks that the difference in age is the sole ... that A just shows another correlation and doesn't really establish that ... makes a lot of sense and I should keep that in ...Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... between directly attacking a premise and "knocking out" a premise in ... the difference between "Your study didn't actually find zero correlation" and "The ... study that found no correlation was poorly ...Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... the difference between "Your study didn't actually find zero correlation" and "The ... the difference between "Your study didn't actually find zero correlation" and "The ... about the difference in "your study didn't find zero correlation" and the ...PT9.S4.Q07 - incidence of cancer in japanSo for this question, can someone help me out with why it's not "E" "The higher cancer rates of Japanese immigrants to North America are caused by fa…
... by." The stimulus discusses the correlation, and I don't think we ... stimulus. (I personally think the difference has to do with the ...PT score vs. Blind review scorein the course, jy said blind review score is the room for improvement. the difference between my blind review score and pt score varies about 5-10 po…
... improvement. the difference between my blind review score and pt score varies ... (only got 10 point difference once and i already expected it right ...PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ I completely understand the argument core and the correct answer. However, upon …
... answer (A) strengthening the correlation between "metal resistance" and "antibacterial resistance" ? According ... is incorrect because it strengthens correlation and not the causation. I am ... the correlation in (A) as between "not metal resistance" and "not ...The Best MLK Motivation for your MLK DayHappy MLK Day! Wanted to share a few of Dr. Martin Luther King's best motivational quotes for your LSAT journey or just a reminder of how justice is …
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…
... of my weaknesses is causation/correlation. I've missed a ... is actually testing causation/correlation, and for failure to properly ... map out the causation/correlation logic and to think of the ... stimulus, identify conclusion and premise, and then try to identify ...Comparison of these particular law schools: Seton Hall, Brooklyn, Cardozo - Yeshiva, St. John'sHello! I am interested to hear what folks' think about the above law schools and how they match up against each other. If one is interested in going …
... sense for these specific goals? And relatedly, which one of the ... is that St. John's and Brooklyn have stronger alumni networks ... weight than St. John's and Brooklyn -- all things being ... there a material difference?
Any and all opinions/takes ...Comparison of these particular law schools: Seton Hall, Brooklyn, Cardozo - Yeshiva, St. John'sHello! I am interested to hear what folks' think about the above law schools and how they match up against each other. If one is interested in going …
... sense for these specific goals? And relatedly, which one of the ... is that St. John's and Brooklyn have stronger alumni networks ... weight than St. John's and Brooklyn -- all things being ... there a material difference?
Any and all opinions/takes ...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 pretty ... knee problems and glasses and that is why we have our correlation, then ... the error of taking a correlation and jumping to the conclusion that ...A Weakening question about the term "manifest"Hi everyone, Here is a question, about weakening a claim, from my error journal: Claim: Organic factors contribute to mental illness. (A) th…
... ; I felt it means "a correlation and possibly a causation".
2 ... show a super-set and sub-set relationship and therefore would not ...First LSAT prep test 140Just took my first prep test and I am super dissapointed. I have been reading so much material on the LSATS and doing logic games since about June. I…
... it through the entire thing and actually absorb everything in a ... you can always pay the difference later and upgrade if you decide ...The Pencil Thread (7Sage style)My research indicates that the favorite LSAT pencil is between these three contenders: 1) The Black Ticonderogas, ~$6 for 24 (http://www.amazon.co…
... anything, it might be a correlation... and even then, not that... given ...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…
... relationship between the evidence and the conclusion. Ask yourself ... diet?), is this mere correlation and not causation (drug is ... = confirms hypothesis (typically meteors and dinosaurs)
-- Always ask ... took both 30 seconds and the 50 seconds, not ...PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ I completely understand the argument core and the correct answer. However, upon …
... somewhat about the relationship between correlation and causation, just not this LR ... question specifically.
While correlation can never prove causation, it ... We have used correlation to strengthen causality through correlation. Hope this helps ...
