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"Should" in conditional statementCan "should" really be part of a conditional statement or is "should" only used for Psuedo Sufficient Assumption Questions/Answers... "Should" means …
... " really be part of a conditional statement or is "should" only used ... guaranteed result/solution like a conditional statement -necessary condition. Would appreciate everyone's ... -
Negating the conditional statement (for NA question)Can anyone please help me how to negate the conditional statement? If a statement is "if you get 180 on LSAT, your chances of getting into T3 inc…
Can anyone please help me how to negate the conditional statement?
If a statement is "if you get 180 on LSAT, your chances of getting into T3 increase," how would I negate this? Thank you so much for your help guys. -
Denying a conditional statementI completely forget where the lesson is that outlines how to deny a conditional statement. Any help?
I completely forget where the lesson is that outlines how to deny a conditional statement. Any help? -
How to tell when a conditional statement is a hypothetical/bizaro world?hey all, so i did 59.3.19 https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-19/ in it there's a conditional statement that's a…
... /> in it there's a conditional statement that's actually a hypothetical ... statement is a hypothetical.
in general, when we see conditional ... -
How to negate conditional statementIsn’t negating A=>B equals to A=>not B? If Luke goes to party, I will go as well. How to negate this conditional statement?
Isn’t negating A=>B equals to A=>not B? If Luke goes to party, I will go as well. How to negate this conditional statement? -
Does a conditional statement sometimes imply chronology?For example, say we took the conditional statement "raindrops are formed in the clouds unless there not is an eastbound wind." Group 3 translation w…
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Necessary Assumption Question - are we supposed to throw conditional logic negation out the windowI just want to confirm that when you do the "negation" technique for NA answer choices, you take the common sense version of negation (as in pretty m…
... statement says). I've noticed that, even with ACs which have conditional ... the conditional statement in B.) by saying private support will become necessary. Rather ... -
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 …
Take the statement (drawn from an actual stimulus) ... " and put it into a conditional statement. Would it be if Habit ... indicated as the necessary condition in translating into conditional language from statements ... -
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…
... /> Needed some help with this conditional statement.
"Deep ... as she satisfies a necessary condition. But, will ... partial understanding since the necessary condition is deinied (Barry ... How do we translate this statement and it's contrapositive: ... -
When to be wary of conditional statements in ACs?Hi guys, This is something I've sort of noticed with BR'ing a lot of logical reasoning - it seems that depending on the question type, an answer c…
... really seem to apply with necessary assumption, because you're looking ... a conditional statement. I've also noticed people being wary of conditional statement answer ... that is phrased as a conditional statement makes you think "mmm unlikely ... -
"Even If" Statement in Conjunction with ConditionalHi All, Let's say we have the conditional statement "If I go to the market and go to the mall, then I will reward myself with ice cream." Then …
... 's say we have the conditional statement "If I go to the ... />
Then I have the statement "Even if I go to ... not a conditional indicator, so I believe all this statement is really ... not sufficient to trigger the conditional, so therefore we must know ... -
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…
... , sufficient and necessary conditions hold different powers for our conditional statement. On sufficient ... and necessary flaws, the author ... -
Conditional Logic, valid & invalid argumentsEven though conditional logic seemed easy when I went through the CC, it continues to trip me up on harder questions, so I'm reviewing some basics: …
... a valid conditional statement, the **SOME or MOST statement must come ... first followed by the ALL statement**. (You can't ... , therefore B ) ; **denying the necessary** (A->B, /B, therefore ... true. Examples include **affirming the necessary** (A->B, B, ... -
Quick Question about Conditional StatementsHi all, I had a few quick questions about conditional statements. Say we have A --> B. 1) I know that if A is not met (sufficient) or B i…
... B is met (necessary), I know that the conditional statement falls away ( ... falling away mean that the conditional statement is INVALID or that ... , I know that the conditional statement is false if A is ... other ways for the conditional statement to be false other ... -
PT49.S4.Q16 - Extremely confused about when a statement is a conditional statement.I am confused about the logic translations seen in the video explanation for a particular LR question: **LSAT PrepTest 49, Section 4, Question 16** …
... The video explanation translates this statement as Most Real = ... most realistic” given the above statement, correct?
... Again, the explanation diagrams this statement as Most Real = Best ... signs are used rather than conditional arrows, I’d greatly ... -
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 some ... like seriously, this is a conditional statement?).
More importantly, I ... how to deduce sufficient vs necessary conditions. I don't want ... -
diagramming conditional within conditionalhi there, i have a question on diagramming multiple conditionals: e.g., Q#15, section 1 of PT #63 (june 2011), choice B states, "if someone tells …
... 'd diagram a multi-part conditional statement like this. would the correct ... never dealt with a conditional within a conditional so any advice you ... -
Negating a Conditional StatementHey guys, I can't remember where this was in the course, but what is the proper way to negate a conditional statment? So for example: ~ (X-->Y)…
Hey guys,
I can't remember where this was in the course, but what is the proper way to negate a conditional statment? So for example:
~ (X-->Y)
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Is there a specific way of drawing a conditional chain for in out games?I find that when I am doing in out games with conditional statement rules, my diagram is logically correct nut looks different than the explanation v…
... doing in out games with conditional statement rules, my diagram is logically ... -
Different ways of describing sufficiency/necessity confusionHey guys thought we could start a list of different/unique ways we've seen this common flaw described in the answer choices. These flaws are so easy …
... the following:
the conditional statement was
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Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... complain that certain arrangements of conditional statement are ‘convoluted’ or ‘complicated’ speaks ... ) statement, we need an “if” side (sufficient), a “then” side (necessary), ... try to translate literally every statement into conditional logic, which I then ... -
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…
... the sufficient for the necessary). You need to be ... close attention to a solitary conditional statement
Step 4: ... strong.
9. Necessary Assumption
Step 1: Underline ... s missing, then the necessary assumption will need to actually ... -
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…
... conclusion by contradicting R's conditional statement. In other words, Craig thinks ... while R thinks it is necessary.
Answer A: I ... -
Neither nor is a biconditional?PT16-S1-G1, trying to setup the rules with conditionals and having a bit of an issue trying to figure out why Rule 3 " Neither S nor W can be added t…
... instead of just a single conditional. Biconditionals are either/or/but ... back that out from this conditional statement. Any help would be greatly ... based on group 4 negate necessary but that's all........ -
Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
Just some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" ... how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like "If ... ho would you negate this statement as well. may be a ... and the "and" in the necessary -
PT41.S3.Q23 - diplomat: every major warhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-41-section-3-question-23 I understand the reasoning in the video, that just because X is preceded by Y, it …
... mean that Y is the necessary condition.
However in ... , the instructors would diagram the conditional as
Every Major ... ” is not a necessary condition, then could the conditional statement stated above still ... -
Different uses for orHi guys, Im wondering if I have the concept of "or" down. So first it can be used as a group 3 indicator to split the sentence into a conditional sta…
... split the sentence into a conditional statement (negate necessary). Secondly we can use ... the sufficient condition of a conditional statement. And third we can use ... it to create a bi-conditional through or but not both ... -
[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 …
... the conclusion by any means necessary — this means that ... way more generous than necessary to arrive at the ... most often, violates the conditional logic given in the principle ... how to violate/contradict a conditional statement
Abstract ——-> ... -
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…
... a cat triggering the necessary condition of being a ... we are given a conditional statement, that we translate correctly ... might have interpreted that conditional statement wrong is hard enough. ... the umbrella of sufficient/necessary flaws more generally? Thank ... -
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?
