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PT39.S4.Q23 - law of supply and demand My problem on this Q is that I can exclude the other four wrong answer choices, but I can't find the right answer choice right either. Here is m…
... thought:
The premise: no free market economy -> ... assured;
The conclusion: a country is not trying ... in the argument is the sufficient condition here ( to assure ... 's conclusion, which is the negation of the necessary condition ... -
How to tell if it's a real principle questionWhat are the other types of question types that have the word "principle" in their stems but are not really principle questions? I know "pseudo suffi…
... principle questions? I know "pseudo sufficient assumption" question stems often have ... formulaically look for the proper premise and conclusion in the answer choices ... seems that's not really necessary. -
How I notate LR.I have found that labelling the answers in LR as either "True," "Could be...," or "False" helps me to understand the question types better. The only…
... /> For instance, a necessary assumption might have a ... a necessary assumption...
T (2) restates the conclusion and... ...
T (3) restates a premise,
C is a sufficient ... words is not a necessary assumption.), and...
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Getting mixed up with failing the sufficient and the necessary.Hey everyone, if someone could give me a quick explanation on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate it. In LSAT Pre…
... on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate ... usually understand satisfying the necessary but this mixed me up ... can be. When the necessary condition is satisfied through ... what happens in 19) then sufficient condition (G) becomes a ... -
Will an answer choice in Assumption Questions ever repeat the conclusion or a premise?I suppose the title is self-explanatory, but I ran across a question in particular (LSAT 58, Section 4, Question 21) regarding lottery winners and te…
... just too close to the conclusion to be the right answer ... choice was just restating the conclusion. As a result, I went ... feature a restating of the conclusion or premise? Or will the seemingly ... -
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…
... questions, but oh well.
Necessary assumptions. I'm having trouble ... /> I usually identify the conclusion. Identify the premise. But then how is ... -
Confusing necessary and sufficient conditionsHello all, I believe I understand the concept of sufficient and necessary conditions and their relationship, however, I am confused when in a flaw qu…
... I understand the concept of sufficient and necessary conditions and their relationship ... author or speaker confuses a necessary and sufficient condition and what this ... says that the individual confuses sufficient and necessary conditions (it is the ... -
NA questionsNECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS Lesson 1 of 23 “I play basketball. Therefore, I am one of the best basketball pla…
... of comparison with sufficient assumptions. What are some sufficient assumptions we can ... from the premise to the conclusion.
Some sample Necessary Assumption question ... -
Sufficient and Necessary AssumptionsI excel at Necessary questions, but fail miserably at Sufficient assumptions. Are there any techniques that'll help me with these? I mostly have a pr…
I excel at Necessary questions, but fail miserably at Sufficient assumptions. Are there any techniques that'll help me with these? I mostly have a problem on the ones that don't require formal logic. -
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…
... /> Step 1: Underline conclusion
Step 2: Find premise
Step 3a ... will say confuses the sufficient for the necessary). You need to be ... , it is still the premise)
Intermediate Conclusion -- both is supported by ... -
Necessary and sufficientI understand that this is probably a dumb question but I keep having difficulties with flaw questions that have answers that "confuse necessary and s…
... that have answers that "confuse necessary and sufficient conditions."
Is that confusing necessary for sufficient? Which flaw is this?
necessary for sufficient / sufficient for necessary)?
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26.3.17 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 18)I had a very hard time differentiating D and C, I chose C since I thought D was descriptively inaccurate. Parents who want to give their kids a go…
... 't mean that it is necessary.
Answer A: So ... that formal education isn't sufficient for a good musical education ... given the premise (the premise is a SOME statement and the conclusion is ... -
56.2.9 Rifka: We do notThis might be one of the more frustrating questions I have come across! Can someone breakdown the answer choices (specifically why A is better than B…
... Craig is denying R's conclusion by contradicting R's conditional ... lost is sufficient for stopping while R thinks it is necessary.
premise. The implicit premise referred to is ... accept the truth of the premise.
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PT76- S4- Q24 - Many introductory undergradute sciencePurpose of proving grounds: Designed to be so demanding that only those students most committed to being science majors will receive passing grades i…
... purpose
Premise: Studies show that some ... s argument because the sole premise now becomes irrelevant.
sufficient assumption rather than necessary assumption. Let ... conclusion still stands. So could anyone explain why D is a necessary ... -
Or in Sufficient Condition and Necessary ConditionFor example: if N or M is selected, S is out. Since or is in the sufficient condition, N and M are INDEPENDENTLY sufficient for S. So does that …
... /> Since or is in the sufficient condition, N and M are ... INDEPENDENTLY sufficient for S. So does that ... /> Since or is in the necessary condition, N and M and ... JOINTLY necessary for S. What does that ... -
63.3.11 People who browseCompletely missed this one; I really don't see how B is a necessary assumption. Can someone breakdown by B is necessary? People on the Internet s…
... see how B is a necessary assumption. Can someone breakdown by ... B is necessary?
People on the ... talked about as a premise, but the conclusion is about people in ... sufficient assumption, but I don't see how this is a necessary ... -
Doubt in necessary assumptionI was reading the Trainer and I came through a simple example "She does not consume too much caffeine because she only drinks one cup of coffee a da…
... the gap but is not necessary. I am, however, having trouble ... really hurt the way premise supports the conclusion. Could anyone help in ... -
Failing Sufficient and NecessaryHi folks, I'm currently on the section of our syllabus that requires us to draw valid conclusions. I can't seem to figure out why/when to fail su…
... out why/when to fail sufficient and necessary conditions.
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PT30.S4.Q20 - consumer advocate: the introduction of a new drughttps://7sage.com/lesson/introducing-new-drugs-strengthen-question Looking to get a better idea of the logic on answer choice E, which is an incor…
... The argument provides the necessary condition, but that doesn ... The argument provides the necessary condition, but that doesn ... the premise as true, that is affirming the necessary condition ... the conclusion as true, that also satisfies the sufficient condition ... -
Overlooked possibilities from A->BIt all concerns the basic form of: A->B (if you have a rocket, you can kill a cockroach) Immediately, based on this form, I can think of potenti…
... that you can use other sufficient means to kill a ... a rocket is not necessarily necessary to kill a cockroach. ... to the conclusion. But moreover, it is not necessarily necessary that you ... are no other sufficient conditions. Conclusions that follow a premise of A ... -
I made digital flashcards for LR concepts. Enjoy!Hey, everyone. In my quest to become an LSAT test-taking machine, I made some digital flashcards to help me memorize some key concepts in LR: -- <…
... /> -- Logical Fallacies
-- Stimuli Indicators (premise/conclusion, sufficient/necessary, causation, some/most/all)
PT52.S1.Q22 - moralist: a statement is whollyI found this comment posted on the PT explanation page And I was wondering if anyone could answer what this person has to say because I'm in the same…
... a conclusion and which part(s) is/are a premise. However ... prem or conclusion into which is necessary and which is sufficient.
... can’t tell what becomes sufficient and necessary.
So ... that these are sufficient and not necessary IN the answer ...Sufficient vs Necessary Assumption I was just wondering based upon the question stem, how can you tell if they want to to find the sufficient vs. the necessary assumption and vice ver…
I was just wondering based upon the question stem, how can you tell if they want to to find the sufficient vs. the necessary assumption and vice versa.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…
... , giving explanation/hypothesis in the conclusion. Then, there is some kind ... /> However, if there is a premise describing a causal relationship, would ... . Cause being the sufficient condition and Effect being the necessary condition.
[Study Guide]: Principle Question SubtypesFor those of you on the PT 55 BR call -- sorry it took me so long to get this up, but below are my notes on Principle questions and subtypes. Please …
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Sufficient Assumption, Pseudo Sufficient Assumption, Conform to the ... link up with some premise/assumption in the ... br /> Answer choice (specific premise):
At some point today ... generous than necessary to arrive at the conclusion. But in ...Concept of sufficient and necessary conditions?Hey guys, A 7Sager sent me an email today and I thought you guys could help out! Here it is: -------------------- I'm preparing to take the LS…
... the very basic concept of sufficient and necessary conditions. On the surface ... Osgoode.
LSAT (sufficient) -->OS (necessary)
Contrapositive
1. The sufficient condition occurs does the necessary condition have to ...Necessary and Sufficient FlawHello all, I'm having a bit of trouble understanding the difference between a necessary and sufficient "switch" in a flaw question (i.e., a condit…
... understanding the difference between a necessary and sufficient "switch" in a flaw ... that a flaw that mistakes sufficient for necessary is one type of ... 'mirror flaw' of mistaking necessary for sufficient, which we discussed in the ...Need assistance with some grammar around sufficient and necessary conditions (noun, predicate verb)I hope I can explain this 1)I fully understand how to convert any sentence into Sufficient and Necessary conditions 2)Where I am having problems is…
... to convert any sentence into Sufficient and Necessary conditions
2)Where ... supplying sufficient conditions for something or if it is supplying necessary conditions ... a "sufficient sentence" and what makes a sentence a "necessary sentence"... is ...Premise; conclusion indicators.Are their any more premise or conclusion indicator(s) words that have been found that we can add to the list? And even words indicating a switch i…
Are their any more premise or conclusion indicator(s) words that have been found that we can add to the list?
And even words indicating a switch in the argument?PT14.S4.Q9 - Since anyone who supports the new tax planEven though this question is old, it has several lessons built into it. I was able to parse this question out mainly because of the lessons on 7Sage…
... of this argument into a premise. We also have an ... additional premise that is introduced by ... tax plan
Conclusion:
Chance elected——>Truly ... flaw under the umbrella of sufficient/necessary flaws more generally? Thank you ...
