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Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
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- Causation Theory: (as the LSAT understands ... have no causation
2) Causation implies chronology: ... you cannot assume causation, but causation DOES imply ... argument proceeds to assume causation or concludes causation
what order do you watch the videos and is Coursera helpful for LR?Hello everyone! I'm curious the order you watch the videos. I prefer to watch all Reading comp, then all Logic Reasoning, and finally all logic…
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e. Causation and Phenomenon-Hypothesis Questions
Increasing LR scoresLogical reasoning is absolutely destroying my LSAT scores- i'm only getting like 60-70% of the questions correct. Im having trouble with FLAW, MSS in…
... say this is a correlation causation error, or necessity/sufficient error ...How to improve on strengthen questions on LRI suck at weaken questions too, but I suck even more at strengthen questions. One of the problems is, I tend to try to focus on the error in the p…
I noticed a lot of strengthening and weakening arguments have a lot to do with correlation/causation assumptionsDefining 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…
... ! I have another question regarding causation arguments! So is it an ... think that, just because a causation relationship has been established between ...Valid Argument Forms 6-8Okay so i was watching the video where JY tells us how to distinguish between Valid and Invalid argument forms and at the end he gave us a little tri…
... form which should reverse the universal/existential statement order.Valid Argument FormsI'm just going through the lesson on Valid Argument Forms now and I was wondering for which questions are the existential quantifiers relevant? I gu…
... forms have both existential and universal statements. For example look at ... the existential statements, and the universal statements are the arrows which ...Thoughts on Taking the Exam in FebHi All, I am registered to take the December exam but really believe in order to do my best, I should move the date to the February exam. My goal is…
@archieboots coincident doesn't imply causation. First lesson on Lsat. And @ ...Have you received a 100% in RC?If you have received a 100% (or very nearly 100%) correct in RC, then I am seeking your help! What is your approach for 'marking' the passage? Any…
... do mark up main points, causation, concessions, exceptions etc. But I ...Parallel Flaw questionsHi There, Just wanted some on advice on these questions. I'm still having a little difficulty with these questions but am slowly getting better. I…
... say: "oh, this is a causation argument where it mistakes correlation ... to causation -- i.e. it thinks that ...trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... source, part to whole, correlation-causation, etc.). The other headings include ...Reflection on December14 LSATHi all lovely 7 sagers, just want to write down some reflections I feel for this just finished LSAT and see if anyone, particularly if the 7 Sage ins…
Thanks, syn_101. So are the December questions harder? Or does Dec attract a lower raw-scoring cohort? Ha, I'm sure there's a correlation/causation question in here somewhere ;)LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
Correlation is not causation. The LSAT is correlated very ...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…
... , unless, etc.), the possibility of causation figures into my mind.
causation, my causation radar has gone up ... (oh, this kinda sounds like causation, but let me keep reading ...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…
... maybe not always but ya) causation, and doesn't have ... the correlation/causation flaw (tho there is the ... an AC that gives us causation will probably strengthen that (depending ... weaken, say well theres no causation, they're actually just correlated ...LSDAS GPADoes LSAC ever post your LSDAS GPA?
Also, yes, you can see your calculated "universal" GPA in your transcript report once they've received and analyzed all your transcripts.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.
... negating the necessary, existential before universal serial argument strings
... necessary, negating the sufficient, universal before existential serial argument strings ... the existential are before the universal qualifiers).
Interestingly, of ...rejection correlated with school rankingDo law schools accept less students if their ranking goes up because they want to show exclusivity?
@"Jonathan Wang" correlation does not imply causation :D How could I make this mistake :P .rejection correlated with school rankingDo law schools accept less students if their ranking goes up because they want to show exclusivity?
... to say it's a causation because their ranking does also ...eliminating for wrong reasonsSometimes I eliminate the wrong answer choice for the wrong reasons (I look at the Manhatten Explanations online and sometimes it's different reasons…
... reasons why alternative modes of causation are possible during the course ... assuming one particular path of causation."
Manhattan Prep (2014 ...June 2015 OR October 2015?Hi all, I started 7Sage 3-4 weeks ago and I'm about 20% through the curriculum. Now that I'm on Spring break I hope to finish the rest of the curr…
Take your time and don't rush through it... get ALL the concepts down before you move ahead... and work hard on Lawgic: causation- sufficiency and necessity... the lot of it. Best of luck.Any good resources for transposing a LR stimulus into Lawgic?I understood the Lawgic lessons well...but am having a lot of trouble with resulting real LR questions. The actual stimuli on real-world questions do…
... be sufficiency necessity, but rather causation... sometimes truth-validity... sometimes some ...Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
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-Complete Weakening/Assumption and Causation lessonsWhat is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... challenging correlations that might imply causation. Alt causes being talked about ...Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
... drills -Completed Weakening/Assumption and Causation lessons but did not get ...How to handle morning before test?Any ideas about how to keep it together for the 2-4 hours before the 12 pm test? With the 8 am test - you just get up and go - but I'm a bit worried …
... , analogy doesn't hold, correlation =/= causation :-PTo 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…
... my earlier comment.. It could causation or it could be only ...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…
... that the argument is using causation. a and b (a correlation ... you identify the argument as causation - you have a leg up ...
