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Sufficient-->Necessary, Cause --> Effect, Before-->AfterI am really confused about the relationship between these three things. Sufficient-->Necessary, Cause --> Effect, Before-->After Is it okay to und…
I am really confused about the relationship between these three things.
Sufficient-->Necessary, Cause --> Effect, Before-->After
Is it okay to understand like this?
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Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
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But does "No Cause, No effect" also strengthen?
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does "no cause, effect happens" -- weaken? Couldn't ... allowing for the original cause to still cause the effect?
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PT15.S2.Q03 - A certain strain of bacteria was foundI am a bit confused with this question. This is a classic cause --> effect stimulus and we are being asked to strengthen the cause and effect relatio…
... cause happens --> effect happens
2/ Show that cause does not happen --> effect ... does not happen
3 ... alternate explanation is not responsible for both cause and effect
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Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... signals a definition here and not A B relationship. I'm ... which you can conclude the cause-effect relationship in that example?
not exist, which I interpreted ( ... condition 2 showing B does not occur in the absence of ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
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Cause ---------- Effect
To weaken this ... down stream. Making Dioxin to not be present, therefore, undermining the ... argument that Dioxin did not have an effect. You see, the stronger ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... that one instant. Does NOT cause correlation
-Remember ... /> Firefighters do not cause fire- therefore it’s not causation
... - perhaps the “cause” and the “effect” are both effects ... of a common “third” cause
Difference between SC and NCNow, as I've been going through the exercises, I am able to identify the necessary condition and the sufficient condition for the work the majority o…
... when I say "it's not always chronological" is, that is ... not always the case with logic. ... follow in a time-based, cause/effect type of way. For instance ... examples like this that are not really concerned with chronology/time ...PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ The following is my reasoning for why the answer to PT64S1Q22 is D, and is not B. …
... ) or some contrapositive to that effect (~Ra --> ~C) or ... B indicates a correlation, not a cause, so B doesn't ... however, points to a cause (an indirect cause), helping to justify, ... cause for the resistance, D does not work because heavy metal does not cause ...Parallel Blueshello all. I am consistently finding myself struggling with parallel/parallel flaw questions. My initial move was to just go slower on them. But …
... also true for probabilistic conclusions, cause/effect, etc. Many times you can ... " is the same as "all...not", some and many are interchangeable ...Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... not to occur (50%+)
Confusing % with a quantity
Alternate cause ... one cause/explanation does not hold, effect or phenomenon does not hold)< ... (the smellier donkey may not actually be smelly)
... groups when whole should not be divided into two ...Causation/Weakening and Strengthening HelpI find myself having a very hard time understanding the causation strategy and i had a few questions about its use. first off, is this strategy for …
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Bear in mind that not all of the questions in ... doesn't talk about a cause - effect relationship. Could that be a ... causation strategy when it's not needed/warranted?PT27.S4.Q15 - it is often said that beauty is subjective.Hey All, Can anyone help me with this question (PT27 S4 Q15). This one is confusing and bothering me at the same time. https://7sage.com/lsat_ex…
... the author is reversing a cause/effect relationship. So the author says ... must be objective. C says not so fast: Actually, the reason ...Answer choices with the word "SOME" for weakening questionsI am currently working on the weakening questions of this course. I ran into a lot of situation where the ACs have the word "SOME" in them. Sometimes…
... weakens an argument or not. It's not so much about the ... would be, as I'm not an LSAT writer).
In ... alternate explanation for an alleged cause/effect relationship).
The only ... X".
So, it's not the presence of "SOME", it ...PT73.S2.Q15 - marketing consultant: last year I predictedHello, I have a question about these two choices 1. the argument takes for granted that the higher sales of established products are due to effecti…
... because the stimulus does not support any claim about ... br /> E. The argument does not "confuse a necessary condition for ... is not explicitly stated that there is a cause/effect relationship between ... because the argument is not stated in conditional language ...When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... a stimulus is hypothesizing a cause/effect, correlation, or a simple possibility ... may simply show that that cause/effect, correlation, or simple possibility is ... add more specific input. If not, and if you're still ...When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... a stimulus is hypothesizing a cause/effect, correlation, or a simple ... other cases that do not involve cause/correlation relationships? Cannot ... /> Such as...similar situation→not the phenomena
I ... discussing "other cases" so not related to the specific ...Weakening QuestionsI read the following (I think on one of the Manhattan prep forums) about weakening questions. <b>On weakening questions, when the argument posits …
... . effect w/o cause
2. (In my opinion better) A does not cause ...Does a correlation go both ways?Hi all, I have a question about correlations, as related to the LSAT. For example, PT77.S2.Q25 "The longer an animal can stay submerged in a dive,…
... unavoidable. If this relationship did not hold, then X and Y ... would not be positively correlated.
& ... believe they may or may not be correlated). Just want to ... examples that have prompted your cause/effect relationship reversal issue to come ...Law school...or nah?Hey guys! I was hoping to get some opinions on this..... I put up a post a while back about HOW I should undertake studying for the LSAT. I purc…
... Rest assured that you are not alone in your confliction. ... another theoretical potential: to not follow your passion, and ... an instructor, would not appreciate students not all giving a 1 ... law (society & life, cause/effect, analytical skills, etc.). IMHO, ...PT7.S1.Q25 - Anti Theft Devices RREI had a lot of trouble with this in drilling and BR. I believe what I was missing is the following: Likelihood of theft Average for theft-prone c…
... ) It is a valid correlation NOT cause and effect
3) What could ...When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... a stimulus is hypothesizing a cause/effect, correlation, or a simple possibility ... may simply show that that cause/effect, correlation, or simple possibility is ... add more specific input. If not, and if you're still ...Almost done CC, drill or PT?Hey guys! So I am almost done the CC, hopefully by the end of this week. I was just wondering how many of you have approached the next step in yo…
... down (the ones i was not 100% or got wrong).
Cause / Effect; Sufficient/Necessary Conditional; or any ...Almost done CC, drill or PT?Hey guys! So I am almost done the CC, hopefully by the end of this week. I was just wondering how many of you have approached the next step in yo…
... down (the ones i was not 100% or got wrong).
Cause / Effect; Sufficient/Necessary Conditional; or any ...Help me with only when sentenceSo I kinda make up my own rules One rule that worked for me and saves me a lot of the time was Not .... without/until sentence When…
... were not commercially viable. So machine Spun LFV was the cause ... if there is no effect there must not be effect.
So a ... hand-spun LFV would not achieve ... be the right approach. ( No cause No effect)
But ...PT2.S2.Q14 - the "suicide wave"**PT2 S2 Q14** Type of question: WEAKEN Correct me if I am wrong in any part of my explanation. **Premise(s)** Oct. 1929 suicides due …
... . 1029 is just a legend, not fact.
Weaken: we need ... /> when cause present - effect occurs, or
when no cause - no effect occurs.
cause present - no effect, or
no cause - effect occurs.PT2.S2.Q14 - the "suicide wave"**PT2 S2 Q14** Type of question: WEAKEN Correct me if I am wrong in any part of my explanation. **Premise(s)** Oct. 1929 suicides due …
... . 1029 is just a legend, not fact.
> ... 1) when there was cause, there was effect or (2) when ... cause present - effect occurs, or
> when no cause - no effect ... /> > cause present - no effect, or
> no cause - effect occurs.
SOS: Need any + all help with strengthen + required assumption questionsHey everyone! I've been struggling the last several days with these question types. I'm trying to score 175 on the exam. Right now my logic games…
... explanation or strengthens covariation (cause + effect, or no cause + no effect). Don't dismiss ... new info in the C not mentioned in the P?) or ... has to be true. If not, then eliminate. If yes, then ...Warm up strategies - 20+ gap between PT/BR scoreSo I took PT 52 this past weekend and I knew during the time that I was taking it that things were not good I felt anxious, felt myself getting caugh…
... /hypothesis; problem-solution; cause-effect etc. If you're not using video footage ...PT38.S4.Q13: A recent study reveals that television advertising does notI understand why (A) is correct, as well as why the wrong answers are incorrect. That being said, I'm having trouble identifying the type of flaw/ass…
... question as cause-effect (with a weak conclusion "does not significantly affect ... "). In this case, no-cause-effect. The ... argument claims that advertising does not significantly affect ...I don't understand what I am doing wrong. Is law for me? Am I just too unintelligent?I have taken the LSAT 4 times. I have gone 158 -> 160 -> 164 -> 163, all of which were terrible disappointments for me. Especially the last one from …
... may be the result of not reading too closely during ... for this. That's not to make any assumptions about ... , correlation/causation; phenom/hypo; cause/effect; sufficient/necessity. Each of these ... and be like "not today LSAC". Not only does this identification ...
