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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…
... is an argument proven without conditional or causal reasoning?
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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, A ... exist. Therefore, a conditional relationship is a valid causal relationship. There are ... -
Causal and conditional reasoning: Are they more present on some question types than on others?Are there some question types that are more likely to have causal or conditional reasoning in the stimulus than others?
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Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
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Confused with premise if it has "Most" and "Because"Hi! The premise for PT61 S4 Q24 says "Most long-term friendships begin because someone felt comfortable approaching a stranger." I am a bit co…
... other words, am I mixing causal and conditional logic?
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CausR and CondR and Advice for Breaking Past 160Hi everyone, I've done a handful of prep tests here on 7sage now and have been getting a 160 every time (minus a one time fluke of a 166). Accordi…
... worst LR topics are Causal and Conditional Reasoning and Link Assumptions.
How to improve upon causal and conditional reasoningThese are my two largest analytical priorities. Currently, I am drilling, preptestting, wrong answer journaling and reviewing core curriculum. I am w…
These are my two largest analytical priorities. Currently, I am drilling, preptestting, wrong answer journaling and reviewing core curriculum. I am wondering what else I should be doing to improve these.My LSAT Journey and What I Learned (Long Read)Hey 7sage people, I just took the November LSAT yesterday which should be the last time I ever take the test. I wanted to take the time to write o…
... question that had a long causal or conditional reasoning chain even if ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... meaning
• Errors in conditional reasoning: mistaken negation/mistaken reversal ... Mistaken cause and effect- assuming causal relationship
o On the ... example: causal or conditional reasoning, then immediately look for causal or conditional reasoning ...Weakening questionsThese are by far the hardest and most difficult type of LR questions for me. As soon as they turn into 3/5 stars in difficulty or greater I start mis…
... certain logical structures like Causal or Conditional reasoning. Once you have ... One way to weaken a causal conclusion is by showing ... is weakened by showing no causal relationship. Or, show ... effect.
For conditional conclusions, you can weaken an ...PT Review - Watch all explanations?Do you all find yourselves watching JY's explanations for every question on PT's or just questions you circled and/or got wrong? I've always watched …
... underlying structure of the problems: causal reasoning, conditional reasoning, reasoning by analogy ... a correlation in the premise/causal conclusion type of problem?)
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 syllogisms applicable only to conditional ...Confused about explanations used in conditional logic videosHey guys. Newbie here that just signed up on this site a few days ago. I'm confused as to why, when, and how JY is applying the following analogy. Ca…
... . Isn’t later is a conditional??? And thus not a logical ... debate over about Jedi vs Sith, or Disney vs Lucasfilm. What I ... the logical equivalent of a conditional on the LSAT?
LSAT TRAINER: Translating Conditional Statements (pg. 256/257 - exercise)Hello everybody, I was wondering if anybody could help clarify something for me. I am currently reading chapter 18 on the trainer re: SA and …
... exercises and lessons on the conditional indicators covered early on in ... used as a necessary indicator (vs. J.Y negate - sufficient method ... "no" is a sufficient indicator (vs. J.Y negate - necessary method ...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.
... I felt when causal argument has something to do ... is a premise describing a causal relationship, would it be ... think that there is bi conditional relationship between cause and effect ...Conditional vs CasualHi, I am having a hard time differentiating between a cause and effect and a conditional statement. Would anyone have tips or tricks?
Hi, I am having a hard time differentiating between a cause and effect and a conditional statement. Would anyone have tips or tricks?Bi-conditional vs Not both rule confusionHi I was just wondering if someone could clear this up for me, because this confusion cost me quite a few points on in-out games, by making me hesit…
... /> (1) would be a bi-conditional (always apart never together) and ... never together bi-conditional?OR would the bi-conditional also be considered ...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 --> ... symptoms?
I know for conditional reasoning, if you have a ... this not the case for causal reasoning?
In ...Confusing Bi-Conditional vs. Not Both in LGHi all, I saw a 7sager already posted a similar question (see https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/13716), but I'm less confused about what h…
... it out as a bi-conditional F /N. When given /F ... when to use a bi-conditional and when to use a ... the use of a bi-conditional? The rule "F is not ... also speak as a bi-conditional [(either) or but not both ...Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
... the first reading of any conditional/existential statement markers? Or do ... know when diagramming is appropriate vs when it is not?Embedded Conditional vs DeMorgan'sIs there a difference between A --> (B-->C) vs A --> B or C If so, what is the contrapositive of the A --> (B-->C)
Is there a difference between A --> (B-->C) vs A --> B or C
If so, what is the contrapositive of the A --> (B-->C)LR: You will choose to buy something vs. You will buy somethingHi 7sagers, Is there a difference in the meaning of the statements below? If you see the desk, you will choose to buy the desk. If you see the…
... if one actually bought it) vs. I bought the desk (actually ... />
However, written in the conditional+future tense, the sentences seem ...Texas Tech or U of Denver($, 2.3 conditional)?Hi all, I applied to several other schools, but I narrowed it down to these 4 schools: Texas Tech (no scholarship offer yet) *COA is about $26k…
... little less than $$, 2.3 conditional)
SMU (WL)
A ... their stats. Thoughts between Denver vs Tech? Any help would be ...Bi-conditionals vs Not both - Please helpI just wanted to clarify when to use not both (F---->/C) vs a bi-conditional (F/C). My current understanding is that if the in/out game has only two …
... both (F---->/C) vs a bi-conditional (F/C). My current ... , I should use the bi-conditional representation because it represents the ...How to know when conditional or subsetHello everyone, I am currently doing some LR problems and I've had a recurring problem. When writing out conditional statements, I am sometimes co…
... recurring problem. When writing out conditional statements, I am sometimes confused ... subject is part of the conditional statement or it is a ... put C, rather than the conditional relationship. So how do I ... (ABS is common = C - ABS vs ABS--->C)?
Distinguishing "Either Or" as Inclusive vs. ExclusiveI'm having difficulty distinguishing *"either or"* as _*inclusive vs. exclusive*_. I'm working on the Advanced Logical Indictor section from the C…
... *"either or"* as _*inclusive vs. exclusive*_.
Conditional Translation section.
conditional.
So ... out the difference between inclusivity vs. exclusive.
...PT22.S4.Q13 "causal claim" vs. "if then" statementHey guys, How can we tell the difference between a causal assertion and a “if then” statement? I chose D by intuition, but I did struggle for …
... tell the difference between a causal assertion and a “if then ...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 …
... in the causal sufficient (enough to cause pain) or the conditional sufficient ...Any tips for understanding sufficient vs necessary conditions?Hi! Recently started learning about formal logic and it's kicking my butt to be honest. I'm still a little confused on how you even identify a condit…
... how you even identify a conditional statement (I was going through ... like seriously, this is a conditional statement?).
More importantly ... about how to deduce sufficient vs necessary conditions. I don't ...
