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PT28.S1.Q23 - Clinical depressionHello guys, I have a quick question for y'all concerning two answer choices in this question. I believe it is critical to understand why answers …
... activity. This shows that the cause/effect relationship could be reversed.
1. Cause without effect
2. Effect without cause
3. New ... causal factor
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Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... (attack assumptions and flaws) and cause/effect (attack via 5 methods), another ... -
PT9.S4.Q22 - When butterfat was considered nutritiousThis is a weakening question and I was so lost. I ended up picking an answer choice that I was 90% certain was wrong just to be sure my eyes would go…
... additional benefit for manufacturers would not weaken the argument.
... who is not deterred by the term imitation—not much effect either ... of many contributing factors does not weaken the author’s ... that some people are not deterred from eating imitation ... -
PT15.S3.Q23 - Asbestos is a silent killer (Still in need of second opinion!)Could a kind 7sager double-check my logic? After reading the argument, I thought it was well-supported. If it is in fact a poor argument, could someo…
... asbestos is disturbed it CAN cause health risks. It is simply ... ; the premise says it will cause a health risk if disturbed ... are problematic because there might not be a health risk, then ... as well since it might not cause a health risk even if ... -
PT1.S3.Q15 - Computer operating system softwareWhy is the Answer B? What rules out C? Thanks Help **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format "PT#.S#.Q# - brief description of question"**
... variations to the software does not cause "any loss of computer compatibility ... incompatible systems are cheap or not.
AC D) Alright ... you have software variation or not."
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ARC AC's -- Causal ArgumentsI seem to be confused on which questions types to expect Alternative-Reversal-Coincidence answer choices when dealing with a causal argument. Is thi…
... In this case, alternate cause, reverse cause, or coincidence introduce potential alternate ... answer could be "B does not cause A." (This would also be ... are confident that A is not a cause of B."
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PTA.S1.Q20 - Why is the answer to this question correct?can someone please explain to me why the correct answer is "A" and not D? I was between those two but question stumped me in general **Admin Note…
... of left-handed people has not increased overall, is there a ... answering this question. Birthrate would not explain why we see less ... aging progresses. more births do not cause more left-handed people to ... exist, but more deaths cause less left-handed people to ... -
PTB.S1.Q17 - The difference between manners and morals...Hey! Can someone explain this question? Thanks! **Admin note: I updated the title to reflect the following format: "PT#.S#.Q# - brief description …
... well - that "the latter are not necessarily social in nature". Since ... morality is "not necessarily social in nature", it ... supported that immoral behavior may not cause any impact that is social ... -
Struggling with MSSI am having trouble understanding how to approach MSS question types. Any tips on how to approach them?
... stimulus whole. MSS are not quite inference or MBT questions ... Four of the answers will not naturally flow from the stimulus ... 2013 El Reno Tornado did not cause EF5 structural damage.
... was fortunate the tornado did not track into more densely populated ... -
PT94.S02.Q20 - Why is the answer C and not D?I can't figure out why the answer is C! No matter how much I look at it, I gravitate towards D.
Note the cause-effect relationship in these statements; how ... -
No cause X no effect Y?Hi I thought if there is no cause, then no effect can be true and can strengthen an argument. then I met this question...PT65.S1.Q15. From the c…
... if there is no cause, then no effect can be true and ... there is no such a cause, an effect can happen and thus ... .
So...no cause, then no effect does not actually always be true ... -
PT88.S4.Q24 - Can you weaken causal relations with “no cause, but effect”Powerscore says 1 way to weaken a casual conclusion is to show that “Although effect occurs, the cause did not occur.” This is bc (According to po…
... to show that “Although effect occurs, the cause did not occur.”
effect is always produced by the same cause.
< ... A seems to show no cause but effect, which seems to fit ... A fall into the no cause, but effect category? Would it be ... -
where in the CC are strengthening/weakening cause and effect arguments?From BR'ing, I've noted fundamental concepts of of strengthening/weakening cause and effect arguments. For instance, you can strengthen the argument …
... concepts of of strengthening/weakening cause and effect arguments. For instance, you ... absence of the cause, we don't have the effect.
Cause and effect vs. Premise and intermediate conclusionThe definition of an intermediate conclusion is that it supports another sentence, at the same time it's being supported by another sentence. But wh…
... ", I realized the difference between "cause and effect" and "premise and conclusion ... " seems to be an intermediate cause between "A causes D".
PT62.S4.Q19: I thought the LSAT only dealt with causal relationships in terms of a singular causeI thought on the LSAT, it was one cause per effect, not multiple causes per effect. Why is the correct answer acceptable in this instance? Shouldn't …
... , it was one cause per effect, not multiple causes per effect. Why is the ... disks be the ONLY cause of pain and not one of multiple ... the causal sufficient (enough to cause pain) or the conditional sufficient ...PT17 S3 Q12 - ad's effect on cigarette smokersHey! I am having trouble understanding why A is incorrect. I do see how and why D works but I can't understand why A doesn't. Here, we are given …
... , an alternate cause for the drop in smoking, did not actually happen ... or that it can't be the cause ... says that the residents did not increase use of other forms ... smokers. (Cause: people switched to other forms of tobacco; effect: drop in ...to study or not study anymore....week before. Rest in peace..Paulwhen is it acceptable to not study, or keep studying? should I take 2 or 1 day off before the test, what does everyone else plan on doing? I been stu…
when is it acceptable to not study, or keep studying? should ... lil bit. It sounds weird cause I don't really follow ...PT68.S2.Q24 - studies have found that human tearshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-2-question-24/ i'm having difficulty with the following question: ID THE FLAW: "studies have…
... reduce stress.
assumption: hormones CAUSE stress. this is why the ... that there is a correlation, not causation (i.e., if stress ... decrease -- so the effect is just a coincidence, not a true causation ...PT19.S4.Q20 - the cause of migraineshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-20/ I am all sorts of confused by this reconcile/resolve question! In general, I'm not…
... show migraines have PURELY physiological not psychological causes.
... have higher anxiety than people not treated for migraines.
cause for migraines is not psychological, so ... higher anxiety than people not being treated for migraines ...How Should I Study ?Back in February I made the decision to write the LSAT in June. Currently still in my undergrad: I choose to drop 2 of the 5 courses I was registered…
... in my decision whether or not to write the LSAT ... much better if I’m not rushing through materials and ... tests (also I’m not where I want to be ... /study plan does) would not suit me (or do ... ex, sufficient and necessary, cause and effect etc…?). So my Question is ...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…
... elimination)
- Wrong flaw (not in the argument)
- Mixing ... answer choices but do not eliminate because they are ... SE (same cause, same effect), NC --> NE (no cause, no effect), lack of ... )
Step 3b: If not casual, strengthen the argument by ...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. …
... conclusion incorrectly points to a cause (using the word "promoted"), ... B indicates a correlation, not a cause, so B doesn't ... however, points to a cause (an indirect cause), helping to justify, and ... ) or some contrapositive to that effect (~Ra --> ~C) or ...Is the word "then" an indicator word introducing a necessary condition and/or a conclusion?I am wondering if the word "then" introduces a necessary condition and/or the conclusion to premise(s); and if "then" is only pertinent to conditiona…
... to conditional statements, or to cause and effect statements, as well. Of ... " (for conclusions) -- but I do not see "then" on any official ...62.2.16 Tissue biopsies takenI am having a pretty hard time explicitly ruling out C on this one. I correctly chose E during the exam, but on a second viewing of this question, C…
... : what if the throat abnormalities cause snoring? In other words, what ... when talking about snoring? Maybe not.
Answer B: Who ... 't see how it does not.
Answer D: We ... surgery (answer B) nor the effect of the surgery (this answer ...PT68.S2.Q24 - studies have found that human tearsThe conclusion here is that "crying must have the effect of reducing emotional stress". The first time I read the stimulus I thought the flaw/gap …
... that "crying must have the effect of reducing emotional stress".
not sure that crying itself decreases ... that hormones might be the cause of the stress, rather than ...PT2.S1.Q05 - a gas tax of one centI got this question correct, but I wanted to review it because I was really confused with the answer choices. So, it's a flaw in the reasoning. My…
... a certain percentage/dollars does not mean that amount would be ... />
A) the data is not irrelevant, in fact, I would ... I thought the author is not discussing current consumption figures but ... I couldn't pinpoint the cause and effect, all I could think ...Causation Question StrategyWould somebody mind looking at the strategy below and letting me know if it makes sense/I've included everything? Thanks! On weakening questi…
... prior to A/Reversal of Cause and Effect
4. ... example of the presumed effect without the presumed cause.
(Examples ... an argument, but is not sufficient support for an argument ...
2. Block 3rd competing cause NOT (C causes both A and ...PT2.S4.Q12 - though they soon will, patients should notThis is a really unusual question and took a long time to come up with this reasoning. Any feedback on my reasoning would be appreciated. Context:…
... law which will take effect soon and gives the ... Doctor’s Conclusion: patients should not have a legal right to ... br /> Now, reason 1 is not even necessary to mention because ... t matter. They will not be time spent on ... will make reason 2 not cancel out the reason ...PT73.S2.Q20Hi guys! I wanted to get some clarification on the logic that makes this answer E rather than D. The stem is that the argument relies on the assum…
... must be certain that "farmers" not removing chemicals absolutely inhibits "significant ... that it will cause destructive effects. If the /end/ effect of something ... is destructive, it has not shown significant ...PT54.S4.Q04 - cynthia claims that her car's trunk poppedHi everyone! I was going over the questions I got wrong and I really do not understand what C is saying. I understand why all of the other AC are…
... wrong and I really do not understand what C is saying ... saying that only one cause can have one effect? But isn’t ... Ray saying that the effect (trunk popping) could be caused ... pothole? Or maybe I’m not understanding the logic of this ...
