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The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... ’s core curriculum. From recognizing conclusion/premise indicators, to properly translating conditional ... premise functions like the sufficient condition and that the conclusion functions like the necessary ... -
Sufficient and necessary / denying and affirmingI just want to confirm my understanding on this. Are these true? If sufficient fails then no valid conclusions about the necessary condition,…
... valid conclusions about the necessary condition, but if sufficient satisfied or affirmed ... valid conclusion.
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Quick Question Regarding the Necessary-Sufficient FlawHello! I have a very basic question. This is a bit long, but I appreciate anyone who would provide some thoughts on this. Q: If an argument commi…
... necessary, but not sufficient flaw, does it also commit the sufficient, but not necessary ... be a necessary, but not sufficient flaw (S is necessary, but not sufficient for ... be a sufficient, but not necessary flaw (D is sufficient, but not necessary for ... -
PT53.S1.Q18 - when a salesperson is successfulHi, If you watched the video explanation for this question, could you please help me understand what exactly is it saying? I watch it at least 15…
... to the flipping of the necessary-sufficient condition or is it ... to bridge the gap between premise and conclusion?
Answer ... supposed to look at the conclusion statement [at least three ... or the statements in the premise [success --> in sales ... -
PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... sentence in the premise is sufficient and which is necessary.
econ -> ~support
Conclusion:
econ -> chance
Sufficient Assumptions destroying meSufficient Assumption questions are killing me. Anyone have this problem and how have you overcome it?
... predicate of the conclusion and a premise. For example, ... sky is overcast." The sufficient assumption is "It has ... is true, then the conclusion follows. Necessary assumption will be " ... (negated), the conclusion will not follow. Sufficient assumption gives us ...Necessary AssumptionsHello! I feel like I ask a LOT of questions, but oh well. Necessary assumptions. I'm having trouble with them. I've been through how they're explain…
... is sufficient to allow the conclusion to be drawn from the premise. There ... />
Premise + Sufficient Assumption = Conclusion
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Conclusion from Premise = Necessary Assumption ...PT June 2007.S3.Q17 - when excercising the musclesThe correct answer is B. However, I originally selected A because this answer seems to be linked to the premise following the conclusion. Answer A in…
... in proper alignment.
Sub-conclusion/Premise 2: Balanced muscle development is ... or may not be sufficient for the conclusion.
A) This ... not SUFFICIENT for a healthy back, they may still be NECESSARY. I ...PT53.S1.Q18 - when a salesperson is successfulHi, If you watched the video explanation for this question, could you please help me understand what exactly is it saying? I watch it at least 15…
... ; 3+" is the final conclusion? or intermediary conclusion? Because I see 2 ... there is a necessary-sufficient confusion in relation to the premise given. The ..."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…
... that premise indicators like "since" or "because" can be used WITH necessary/sufficient ... /> *because signifies support for the conclusion - mainly one conditional statement, X ... this instance if its a necessary/sufficient assumption or strengthening question ...PT68.S2.Q15 - psychologists recently conductedHi, I BR-ed this question, read the explanations from various websites and sources, and this question is still not making much sense to me. The …
... trap), the conclusion logically follows.
The necessary assumption in ... acknowledges cultural factors, whereas the conclusion denies them.
... premise.
I somewhat understand your reasoning, but the necessary/sufficient ...PTA.S4.Q20 - all orchid species that are pollinatedThe flaw is very apparent, however the wording in this confused me. Whats the best way to parse out the answer choices under timed conditions?
... The flaw here is the necessary/sufficient confusion, also known as " ... provided the following in the premise:
in the domain ... /> Because this is our premise, we accept this as fact ... enough information to draw the conclusion:
Yellow bird----> ...PT16.S3.Q7 - John: In 80 percent of car accidentsHi guys, can someone please help break this argument down. Thanks a lot! :) **Admin note: edited title**
... variations on a necessary/sufficient conflation. We are ... form of the necessary/sufficient confusion would be, ... says not **_insert sufficient condition_**. So "solitary ... premise functions as a sufficient condition and the conclusion functions as a necessary ...Been studying for a month but no improvementWhen I took my diagnostic about 5 weeks ago, it was a 140. I took my fourth practice test and despite having gotten 2-3 points increases, I'm back to…
... example would be for premise answer, it’s offered ... of saying it’s a premise
... conclusion
Necessary assumptions and sufficient assumptions: if it’s necessary ... a sufficient assumption question look for a missing premise that ...Absolute vs. Relative phrases in LSATHi, Could someone please explain the importance of the distincion of the relative and absolute phrases in LR,LG and RC. Thank you
... is a relative premise making an absolute conclusion and with ... we cannot make this conclusion. This style could come ... the exact wording, be a necessary, sufficient, (possible a strengthen, ... tall, it strengthens the conclusion and increases the likelihood ...Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Is there any advice on Weakening questions?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Is there any extra advice yo…
... don't confuse them with Necessary/Sufficient assumption questions.
conclusion is shoddy at best, ... make between the premise and the conclusion and says Hell ... connection between the Premise and the Conclusion. The same is ...How to get above the low 160s plateau?For those who have experience with breaking above the low 160s plateau, what helped you? I have been PTing and BRing for the last two months. My t…
... for are:
1. Sufficient Assumption: draw and link conditionals ... the gap between the premise and conclusion
3. Necessary Assumption: negate each ...Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
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> Conclusion ... is sufficient to guarantee the conclusion. But it's not a necessary assumption ...PTA.S4.Q20 - all orchid species that are pollinatedI don't understand why the answer is D. I know why the answer is not A, B, C, or E. But D doesn't make sense to me. What is the exact characteristic …
... /> Premise: This new specific flower attracts insects.
Conclusion: This ...
Flaw: Mistaking necessary & sufficient conditions. Just because the ... necessary condition, you're always in the sufficient condition in the first premise ...LR not improvingI've been studying now for 10months and do not see much of the improvement. Comparing to what it felt like 10 months ago when I first started to stu…
... instead of looking mechanistically at premise/conclusion indicators like how the ... (using information to make a conclusion/explanation/persuasion. etc...) How ... questions are flawed) such as, necessary/sufficient assumption, strengthen/weaken, flaw, parallel ...LR not improvingI've been studying now for 10months and do not see much of the improvement. Comparing to what it felt like 10 months ago when I first started to stu…
... instead of looking mechanistically at premise/conclusion indicators like how the ... (using information to make a conclusion/explanation/persuasion. etc...) How ... questions are flawed) such as, necessary/sufficient assumption, strengthen/weaken, flaw, parallel ...possible quick mechanical way to translate sequencing rules in logic games (open to thoughts, plz!)Idk if there others out there like me that love the practical-mechanical type indicator word exercises 7sage offers. For instance, the conditional in…
... are relational.” Arguments are premise conclusion support relationships; sufficient necessity relationships are just ...Saving time-searching for conclusion firstHi, just joined 7Sage and had a quick question that I thought I would try to clear up before the LSAT on Saturday! (:/ pretty nervous). I've been …
... can point out the conclusion and premise(s) without any ... what is background/premise and what is conclusion. I don' ... once I've identified the conclusion/premise.
I ... questions with drills on Conclusion and Premise identification is just for ...PT44 S4 Q20 Should we accept Intermediate Conclusion?Hi everyone, I'm a bit confused about the answer choice D. #help **Premise 1**: Each of the EMP winners from the past 25 years covered by Acme re…
... plan
**Intermediate Conclusion/Premise 2**: the Acme Plan offers ... secure future
**Conclusion**:It is probably a ... Intermediate Conclusion does not really follow the Premise 1. ... accept the **Intermediate Conclusion**, though it's also a premise?Parallel FlawOkay, So I have watched all of JY Videos on Parallel Flaw but keep missing the correct answer. I feel like my challenge has been correct diagraming ?…
... satisfies the necessary condition OR look for conclusion that deny sufficient .
conclusion satisfies the stimulus necessary condition ??PT62.S4.Q16 - all etching tools are either pin-tipped or bladedCan y'all please help me explain this? I watched the video a few times, but the numbers method that JY explained..is just not really iron clad proof …
... that would make the premise and conclusion more valid...sufficient assumption. Anyone agree ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... : A --( B ) --> C. A necessary assumption will either be B ... />
STEP 1: Identify main conclusion, premise, and assumption
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In this question, the necessary assumption is fairly straightforward. It ...in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... good set up with the necessary inferences or forces me to ... the argument... what's the conclusion, premise, how are they trying to ...PT28.S1.Q10 - it is a principle of economicshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-10/ I don't understand how this is not A?
... in saying this is a necessary/sufficient issue. One thing we know ... to go straight to the conclusion on these, and we are ... , and because this is the sufficient in th original relationship, we ... skepticism, so we have our sufficient trigger of /CCSB, there it ...LR Question Justify the conclusionAn argument states that: Maria won this year's sailboat race by beating Sue, who has in each of the four last years. We can conclude from this that M…
... the conclusion a necessary assumption in a conditional and then affirm the sufficient ... . If we affirm the sufficient then the necessary must be ... sufficient, we affirm the sufficient and force out the necessary which is our conclusion ...
