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Strength and Weaken QuestionsSo I've seen A LOT of improvement on most of the question types. When I get to specific questions, I know exactly how to approach them and what to lo…
... others. Once I see a causal indicator in a stem I can ... -
Recognizing Causal Arguments Without Indicator WordsHey guys, does anyone have any suggestions on recognizing when an argument is causal when it does not include key words like "responsible for", "resu…
... recognizing when an argument is causal when it does not include ... PT 73 being identified as causal, and I totally missed it ... -
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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"The only" as a sufficient conditional indicatorCan anyone give me a good example of "the only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from the 5 "only" (only, only if, …
... only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from the ... "always" as a necessary conditional indicator :D -
"Will" as a necessary condition indicatorCould someone please provide some example sentences where "will" is used as an indicator for a necessary condition?
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Lawgic: Group 4 indicator and double negative (or not)Hi, I was making up statements to practice and I'm confused about how "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I think is double negative)…
... a Group 4 Necessary Condition indicator. The first idea is "Fail ... -
Syllogisms and Causal ArgumentsObviously most of us know by now that there are a handful of syllogism forms that reoccur over and over throughout the LR. I know that causality is d…
... valid argument forms relate to causal arguments? Are these syllogisms applicable ... to causal arguments at all or are ... -
Logical Indicator WordsCan anyone quickly tell me if "for" is a logical indicator word?
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Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... we can diagram conditionals without indicator words like (if or without ... -
Assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationshipShould it be true that the assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationship is A -> B
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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…
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Is "as long as" a sufficient condition indicator?Is "as long as" a sufficient condition indicator or does it depend on context? ex) As long as you study for the LSAT, you will get into any law sc…
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RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.2)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... didn’t see the logical indicator or interpreted it the wrong ... each is given, then the causal relationship is elaborated and confirmed ... -
PT72.S2.Q02 - archaeologist: for 2,000 years the ancient sumerianshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-2-question-02/ Does the stimulus in this question illustrate a causal relationship between the S…
... in this question illustrate a causal relationship between the Sumerian's ... causation was something indicated through indicator words or if it was ... -
Causal Argument and ConditionalityI think I am confused with causal argument and conditionality. I felt when causal argument has something to do with explanation, giving explanation…
... think I am confused with causal argument and conditionality.
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PT45.S4.Q18 - decentralization enables divisionshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-45-section-4-question-18/ I'm pulling my hair out as I am trying to figure out why the correct answer for P…
... a conditional relationship or a causal relationship? I assumed it was ... "always" is a necessary condition indicator word and I assumed this ... correctly identify a conditional or causal relationship... For example, when they ... -
"All that is required" Sufficiency or Necessity indicator?I understand that "ALL" is a sufficiency indicator word, and "REQUIRE" is a necessity indicator word. I'm wondering then, what does the phrase "*…
... that "ALL" is a sufficiency indicator word, and "REQUIRE" is a ... necessity indicator word.
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Group 3 Indicator ConfusionHi everyone. I'm having trouble following the rules to translate a sentence with a group 3 indicator. The lesson states that it doesn't matter which …
... sentence with a group 3 indicator. The lesson states that it ... -
Conclusion Indicator TrapsHi all, I am currently going through the CC, specifically the weakening questions. I have found that in many of these questions, identifying the conc…
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Conditional Indicator "Except"I have been trying to stick to the group 1-4 method. Previously, if I read "except" I would make what follows the necessary condition and then simply…
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Causal Reasoning vs Conditional Reasoning vs Other ReasoningLong question! Thought it would be helpful to keep everything organized in one place to hear the thoughts of folks as the questions below all seem to…
... argument proven without conditional or causal reasoning?
Not all ... you determine if statements are causal or conditional if a stimulus ... -
Causal ChainI was reviewing Q19 from Section 1 of PT 27 answer choice A, which got me wondering about causal chains. According to the stimulus, pollen can cau…
... , which got me wondering about causal chains.
According to ... link this up into a causal chain like "pollen --> histamine ... this not the case for causal reasoning?
In a ... vein, if you have a causal chain like "a causes b ... -
"As" - what type of indicator....?Is "As" in the LR stimulus - I think it's a premise indicator, correct; similar to because (synonym)?
Is "As" in the LR stimulus - I think it's a premise indicator, correct; similar to because (synonym)? -
"It is" as a logical indicatorI just finished a PT that made use twice of "it is," in english to convey logic, in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC and honestly, th…
... , in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC ... is" is a group TWO indicator.** This might be intuitive for ... happen to come across this indicator in the future! -
Causal v. Conditional Logic (or Lawgic if you prefer)Can someone explain the difference--if there is one in fact--between causal and conditional relationships/statements? Seemingly, A causing B is the s…
... is one in fact--between causal and conditional relationships/statements? Seemingly ... conditional relationship is a valid causal relationship. There are no competing ... -
Does the condition ALWAYS follow the logical indicator?I feel like soon as I can cement this I will be good! I'm challenged to properly identify whether one can pronounce 'X' or 'Y' of a given statement a…
... certain condition BECAUSE the logical indicator preceded it or not. Are ... before and after the logical indicator. And yes, I have gone ... -
Biconditional Indicator: "either or, but not both"I have struggled with translating biconditionals, so I have been drilling this skill using Manhattan Prep's "5lbs. Book of LSAT Practice Drills." Ba…
... not both" is a biconditional indicator
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logical indicator "or"Can someone please share an example of using the logical indicator "or" from the negate sufficient group? Thanks!
Can someone please share an example of using the logical indicator "or" from the negate sufficient group? Thanks! -
What is a conditional indicator?Help, what is a conditional indicator and can you give me an example? Thank you!
Help, what is a conditional indicator and can you give me an example? Thank you! -
Dual-N-Back as a potential burnout indicator.Been playing Dual-N-Back for about a month after I saw it recommended as a way to boost short term memory for LSAT and had made it to the N4 level. I…
... , nor can I make any causal claims... just a correlation I ...
