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How oftenHey guys, I was curious how often during an LR section do you try or prefer to write out the conditional logic? Do you only do it when you gene…
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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…
... relationship as opposed to language that merely indicates two ... language (if/then, must, unless, etc.), the possibility of causation ... least two indicators for causation, my causation radar has gone up ... , this kinda sounds like causation, but let me keep ... -
How should I slow myself downAlright, as a little background to this, I've always read super fast. As such I never run out of time on the Logical Reasoning Sections, ever. I usua…
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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.
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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 …
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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…
... be diagrammable into true conditional statements or at least ... SC -- SE, NC -- NE, reverse causation, alt. causes
... this mere correlation and not causation (drug is correlated to ... , SC --> NE, reverse causation, existence of alt causes)
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 …
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When you have conditional reasoning in the stimulus and ... this varies -slightly- from the language you've used, which more ...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…
... A-->B? Is conditional logic and causation the same thing? Thank ...Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... like this one using strict conditional logic. I use a swiggly ... a means of understand but causation is *usually* found in flaw ... always mistakes correlation for causation. No strict, conditional logic or contrapositives needed ...Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... question is written with conditional logic, I would avoid ... develop your understanding of causation and the flaws therein. ... generally won't ever need conditional logic, but instead need ... A). Conditional logic will not serve you well in causation questions ...Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... /> This is different from conditional logic because in conditional logic, the world ... />
I don't use conditional language for causal relationship because it ...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. …
... not mean there is a causation from C to Ra. The ... stem from incorrect application of conditional logic to causal claims.
conditional claims. You can see this ...Rule of Thumb for Splitting Game Board?There's probably no hard and fast rule for determining whether it's more beneficial to devote time upfront to splitting a game board into different s…
... allow me this flexibility with language) the board for each question ... applying compound sequencing rules, or conditional sequencing rules, rather than having ... the least frequently are simple conditional-in-and-out games where ..."Since" necessary or sufficient condition?I know this is probably a rookie question, but I require an expert answer. So how do we diagram since? I don't recall it in the lessons. I have reaso…
... diagram as if it were conditional language because what you describe is ..."Since" necessary or sufficient condition?I know this is probably a rookie question, but I require an expert answer. So how do we diagram since? I don't recall it in the lessons. I have reaso…
... don't have evidence without conditional language that this situation takes place ..."Since" necessary or sufficient condition?I know this is probably a rookie question, but I require an expert answer. So how do we diagram since? I don't recall it in the lessons. I have reaso…
... MBT and SA questions with conditional language and thought there was a ...What's the difference between "All because..." and "Only because..."?In terms of necessary and sufficient conditions for the LSAT, I'm wondering what the difference is between "All because..." and "Only because...". Fo…
... isn't identical to a conditional relationship, so imposing conditionality onto ... /> Things that don't imply causation/causality:
1) Correlation
A confusion between conditional logic and causationHi 7sagers, I just had a confusion cause by PT 68 section 2 question 24. JY's explanation is if Hormone causes Stress, then reducing Hormone can redu…
... before the effect (Y). Conditional logic does not imply this ... .
In everyday language, it is very easy to ... the question is dealing with conditional logic or causality. This ... errors of reasoning dealing with conditional logic (i.e. sufficiency/ ...PT 69 and up...Wow, I know for the most part if we apply the skills we've come to learn then we should be OK with the slight variations of the more recent exams, bu…
... is less conditional logic and greater emphasis on correlation/causation flaws, subset ... up that push hard on conditional logic or other issues then ...Conditional languageTake the statement (drawn from an actual stimulus) that says "the habit of volunteering cannot be said to have been fostered in a person who has not …
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Are there other senses or intuitive skills you can use to translate complex sentences?
Yeah just don't worry about translating this kind of thing into lawgic.IF-Then with a qualifier?What's up with people that use If-then statement with a qualifier like "could". If X, then Y must follow. It's necessary. What's the point/impact o…
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The conditional you've learned is called ... conditional. It's the easiest formal construct for natural language ... capture the niceties of ordinary language.
In ... on problems with the material conditional, see
https://en ...Translating sentences into lawgicThis question is taken from the Group 1 Group 2 Translation exercise but I'm finding recurring instances of odd translations into conditional lawgic.…
... ." When we are reading for conditional logic, we are inclined to ... some guideposts in grammar and language that flag possible necessary/sufficient ...[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three SessionsHey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
... the horseshoe to indicate a conditional statement and all the “there ... x such that,” proper logical language, that kind of thing. When ...[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three SessionsHey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
... how we intuitively use conditional statements in ordinary language. There are mountains ... the material conditional in philosophy of logic and philosophy of language, and ... alternatives to the material conditional go back ...Writing out logical equationsHey folks, For which question types in LR am I supposed to write out a logical equations (translating the stimulus)? And, for those question types…
... don't use the same language for the same variables. I ... conditions and even questions with causation, though be sure to understand ...Question about LawgicHey All, Had a question that I was confused about. Statement is, "People who aren't handsome are happy". Isn't the logical indicator "not" here, m…
... the antecedent of the conditional, as opposed to outside ... "main" connective is the conditional, not the negation. There' ... , but rather a standard conditional sentence with an embedded negated ... In linguistics and philosophy of language, these kinds of sentences ...Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... helps one to absorb the language in the stimulus by default ... example, will occasionally have ridiculous conditional reasoning or an altogether long ...bi-conditional with third element in diagramLooking to confirm my thinking on the below. Thanks! https://7sage.com/lesson/or-but-not-both/ From this lesson: Alan or Chris go to the par…
... and consequent of a conditional must truth-apt (or ... When you split up the conditional into antecedent and consequent, ... consequent positions of a conditional formula. This is true ... recommend Barwise & Etchemendy's Language, Proof & Logic, which ...Speed? BR?Hey guys! I just finished core curriculums and did some PTs. I know you all do blind reviews, but so far I haven't done them yet. As a non-native spe…
... . Logic is a universal language, so you are at ... With an elementary grasp of conditional reasoning, for example, anyone ... translate the passage into logical language, identify the gap, fill ... When you’ve truly mastered conditional reasoning, this process happens ...Conditional Logic Help!!Hey Everyone, Needed some help with this conditional statement. "Deep empathy is required for full understanding of an individual's actions. I…
... /> This seems to mix conditional logic and causation. I rather read the ...
