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need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... quinnxzhang shows the negation using conditional diagrams, I believe he ... the negation of a conditional statement results in two ... NO LONGER having a conditional relationship with each other. ... having B, whereas previously, if you had A, you necessarily ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... /> To be precise, your sentence, "If a dog is sick, it ... questions in my own study. If you have any more basic ... @quinnxzhang shows the negation using conditional diagrams, I believe he is ... without having B, whereas previously, if you had A, you necessarily ... -
Advice for 2nd retake?Hi guys, I need some advice for how to go about my third LSAT I took the LSAT for the first time in Dec of 2015 and cancelled my score (that LG p…
... other sequencing game and every conditional reasoning problem is exactly the ... doing what you’re doing. If it’s an option, maybe ... -
PT21.S2.Q20 - ann will either take a leave of absenseFor this particular question, could someone run me through the process of why whether or not the Ann was offered the fellowship is irrelevant? …
... questions usually require mapping of conditional logic but I think in ... is making the claim that if Ann can leave, she will ... -
PT21.S2.Q20 - ann will either take a leave of absenseFor this particular question, could someone run me through the process of why whether or not the Ann was offered the fellowship is irrelevant? …
... the contrapositive of the bi-conditional by negating both terms.
if it finds out about the ... spot a second sufficient assumption: If ann received the offer for ... /> I just wanted to know if this thought process was also ... -
PT3.S1.G03 - at an automobile exhibitionSpoilers if you haven't seen the game:) https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-3-section-1-game-3/ Really should have taken a break before atte…
... nuance sheds light on the conditional nature of rule 1, that ... is to say that if you have a "set" (exhibition ... to precede the S, therefore if you have both then F ... -
PT49.S2.Q14 - scientist: a controversy in paleontologyHi all, Find that I'm having a very difficult time coming to terms with the right answer choice for this question. I find that B makes too large …
... " while the scientist's conditional relationship focuses on "advanced ... hands" must be present if the development of sophisticated tools ... not standing upright? Because if not standing upright makes it ... kinda unsure of this.) If something is sufficient for the ... -
Conditional LogicI am having trouble fully grasping conditional logic. I understand it to an extent but not as much as I think I should to truly master this test. Any…
... to thinking this way especially if you don't have a ... a line that had a conditional indicator could be translated. -
How often do Advanced linear games or games with multiple stacks appear on the LSAT?Just curious because at first glance these are a little bit more difficult than regular linear games and grouping games
At least a couple times a year if not more frequently. There was a double layer this past October and June... and June also had a sequencing with conditional rules. -
Should I Drill From Cambridge Packets while doing the Core Curriculum?I just realized that I don't know J.Y.'s/7Sage's philosophy on this... I have all the Cambridge Packets pdf. from tests 1-38 for LR, RC, and LG and …
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Yes, with one caveat. If you are in the CC ... key conditional statement while in the curriculum phase:
If I ... time management of PTs later. If you have to dip into ... enough drill material available. Even if you do an extra 20 ... -
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…
... in a conditional and then affirm the sufficient. If we affirm ... that’s a really meta conditional statement, lol), so we ... make the sufficient in our conditional. In this case, all ... a sufficient assumption and “only if” introduces a necessary assumption. ... -
How to diagram UNLESS conditional logicHow do you diagram unless, except, only if, and if but only if? Especially unless, I'm super confused. I have been told to negate the left stateme…
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"If (but/and) only if" translates as a bi-conditional. We usually ... the other.
"Only if" implies necessity. So whatever statement ... -
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…
Pretty much, yeah. If you do that and then find a sufficient you can plug in that the stimulus can confirm, that conditional statement will always justify the conclusion. -
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…
... add that very frequently the conditional structures are more complex than ... the least obvious option. So if our argument in the stimulus ... . So in this more complex conditional chain, you’ve just got ... -
Conditional ReasoningHi Everyone, I see that there's a Conditional Reasoning/Introduction to Logic portion as part of the Logical Reasoning Curriculum here on 7Sage. …
... to strengthen/weaken the argument. Conditional reasoning is one of the ... , but the payout is enormous. If you have any direct questions ... -
PT73.S2.Q21 - most of the students who took spanishhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-73-section-2-question-21/ Hi, I was wondering whether anyone could explain why E is correct. I was not sur…
... MOST attended every class. 2. If you were a student who ... we have to go off. If you contrapose the second statement ... it ends up looking like “If you attended every class you ... .” Now you can create a conditional chain because “attending every class ... -
PT55.S1.Q25 - some twentieth-century art is greathttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-25/ All of the statements follow logically EXCEPT: A. Some influential art involv…
... don’t really have a conditional relationship to each other. At ... no relationship to each other. If we check out the list ... link them in a true conditional statement, which is what Answer ... -
PT54.S4.Q9 - the jacksons regularly receive wrong-number callshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-54-section-4-question-09/ I've spent about 2 hrs dissecting this question and I just DO NOT understand it. …
... the number) would be wrong if one has led the person ... choice basically contains the principle, "If you tell someone you'll ... , nothing in the stimulus shows conditional reasoning.
(B) Wouldn ... -
PT54.S4.Q20 - tv meteorologist: our station's weatherhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-54-section-4-question-20/ Could someone please explain why answer A is correct. I can get there by process …
... : This is essentially a disguised conditional probability problem. Think of this ... seem much more useful (even if the "accuracy rate" is less ... because it denies this possibility. If our weather station predicts more ... -
PT19.S2.Q20 - anyone who insists that music videos are an art formhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-2-question-20/ Why exactly are C and E incorrect? After mulling over this question for nearly ha…
... just one long conditional, rather than an argument: If someone dislikes tomatoes ... , and if that person agrees ... ) is not a good argument- if someone prefers fruit to vegetables ... -
How much can I imporve my LSAT?I know this is a common topic, however I'm new to this forum sooooo I figured I might as well share my diagnostic and see if anyone has any advice or…
... don't swear, but if I were to ever ... or know anything of conditional logic, causation, bi- ... true," basic conditional diagramming, advanced conditional diagramming, chaining conditional diagramming, existential ... generally the most learnable, if only due to the ... -
PT55.S1.Q21 - advertiser: most tv shows depend onhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-21/ I narrowed this question down to A and B but ultimately chose A. A isn't nece…
... ) is actually incorrect because the conditional given in the answer choice ... misinterprets the conditional given in the stimulus as saying: if every person ... -
Question About Sufficient AssumptionWhen you see a conditional statement in either the stimulus or the answer choice, do you always translate to the contrapositive to check if it matche…
... speaking, the distinction between a conditional statement and its contrapositive is ... statements in the contrapositive (especially if the contrapositive has a lot ... .
For practical purposes, if you need to think about ... -
How many problem sets should I do?So I'm looking into getting the Ultimate + package eventually when I am done reading through The LSAT Trainer that I was recommended. I see the Ultim…
@"Alex Divine" At this point, if there's a concept I can't express as a conditional, I have yet to come across it. -
Need good advice on September LSATHi there! I am scheduled to take the September 24th LSAT and I am needing advice on whether I should postpone and take the December LSAT or go ahead …
... fool proofing method works wonders if you put the work in ... PT days.
If you are scoring in the ... . Things like the lessons on conditional logic, valid/invalid argument forms ... reached your potential? If someone told you if you study for a ... -
LG problems - In/Out GamesHey everyone! LG is generally my strength, but when it comes to In/Out games I absolutely bomb them every time (time-and strategy/diagramming-wise…
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There's conditional logic, you link that together ... inferences (i.e. Or relationship). If you're not doing that ... -
Sufficiency and necessity vs Premise and conclusion.What is the overlap between these two concepts? It seems like answer choices need to be on a certain side of the arrow to be correct.
... necessary conditions are features of conditional statements ("if P, then Q"), whereas ... these two things, i.e. "if P, then Q" is valid ... 're not exactly the same (conditional statements are truth-apt, arguments ... -
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If you are Bob, ... you are tall.
If you are not tall, ... " is saying. Your conditional sentence can't even ... been translated into a conditional statement. It's valid ... />
There is a conditional in this sentence. "All teachers ... -
PTB.S2.G2 - trees in the foresthttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-b-section-2-game-2/ I have some questions about the proper diagram and meaning of a rule in this in/out g…
... the contrapositive of the embedded conditional.
I like having ... relationship in parantheses.
If you're not comfortable with ... right, the contrapositive states that if you have both L and ... -
PT65.S4.Q26 - because our club recruited the best volleyball playersHello, I'm having trouble understanding why B is incorrect, and why E is the correct answer. So originally when going over the stimulus I only…
... (if I'm not mistaken), which is more related to conditional logic ...
