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Cookie Cutter Argument Form: Cost Benefit 🍪🍪🍪 I noticed a repeating pattern of argument structure that some may find useful. I call the form "**Cost Benefit**”, below I will discus…
... you are in the market for a vacuum, look no further ... argument structure is often used for **Necessary Assumption** questions. The NA simply ... , just dressed up with confusing subject matter. For example to make a ... -
Translating to Lawgic QuestionHello all, I've been doing some practice with the older test and stumbled upon a part of the stimulus that I tried to translate into lawgic. The se…
... is a conditional indicator for group 3 (Negate, sufficient). Given that there ... correct translation would have the sufficient and necessary conditions flipped.
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PT7.S1.Q24 - Many major scientific discoveriesHi everyone, just want to confirm the validity of the answer choices. I find this question confusing, even though I can see (A) is the best AC. The …
... choices. I find this question confusing, even though I can see ... ! If so, does it work for necessary assumption questions to use contrapositives ... -
NA and SA strategiesHi 7Sage Forum! I am looking for strategies on identifying the Sufficient and Necessary Assumptions in questions. I find myself understanding the mat…
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Tips and tricks for Necessary Assumption questions?I'm at the NA section of the core curriculum (almost done the problem sets) and so far these are the hardest question type for me. What are some …
... are the hardest question type for me.
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Is my target attainable within a year?So, I never actually took a “cold” diagnostic test. I have just recently joined started using 7sage and feel like I’ve wasted the last month and a ha…
... 148 diagnostic without a sufficient understanding for really any section. ... understanding in? Mainly, sufficient and necessary. I drilled this a ... schedule. It seems impossible for me at this point ... .
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"All that is required is..."Hi! I was working on LR and had a little problem with the expression "all that is required to do A is B" So if we were to diagram this in condition…
... , would B be sufficient for A or would it be necessary?
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PT30.S4.Q14 - Joseph and Laura's argumentMistaking sufficiency/necessity flaw I've been making steady progress on the flaw/descriptive weakening portion of the curriculum however somethin…
... especially when denial of the sufficient or necessary happens. I was wondering ... issues that might've worked for them?
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Sufficient or necessary indicator? "Always permits"Is A always permits B A->B? or B-> A? Thanks for any help with this.
Is A always permits B
A->B?
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Broke through 170!After nearly 8 months of studying, I've finally made the leap into the 170s. I feel so relieved and happy that all this work is paying off. To giv…
... " that exists around studying for the LSAT, so I ... is the main conclusion...especially for the harder, wordier questions, ... 2) Complete understanding of Sufficient vs. Necessary, and how to translate ... needed a stronger foundation. For those worried about the ... -
PT62.S4.Q19- Herniated disks and back pain. Looking for feedback on my question breakdown (pls).**_Hi everyone! I am trying to do a big u-haul of how I approach LR questions. I am trying to have a heightened focus on accuracy and process over sp…
... cause of serious back pain for back pain sufferers.
for actual back pain sufferers.
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Scratch PaperWhen i use scratch paper on the test am i able to quickly write down, For example, lists of sufficient and necessary condition indicators? since it i…
... quickly write down, For example, lists of sufficient and necessary condition indicators? since ... -
PT7.S2.G3 - Each of seven judges...I'm trying to understand why did JY break the "contrapositive rule"when mapping out the first two rules? Rule 1: If 2 C's and Min1 L same vote -->…
... , he just negated the sufficient and necessary without swapping their positions? I ... to do that.
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Conditional Diagramming for "None", "No", "Not all"I keep getting stuck on where to put the slash in a conditional diagram that has "no" or "none", has anyone figured out at tip that helps them? Also …
I keep getting stuck on where to put the slash in a conditional diagram that has "no" or "none", has anyone figured out at tip that helps them? Also is without a sufficient or necessary indicator? -
Necessary AssumptionsHi guys, I went through the curriculum for necessary assumption questions and I am still not showing improvement in any of the PTs I am taking. I was…
Hi guys, I went through the curriculum for necessary assumption questions and I am still not showing improvement in any of the PTs I am taking. I was wondering if anyone has any helpful tips when tackling these types of questions.
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PT156.S4.Q24 - A movie studio's script readersThis question doesn't have an explanation, so I wanted to see if anyone could back up my reasoning. The flaw of the question stem is that it confu…
... stem is that it confuses necessary conditions for sufficient ones. Correctly formatting the ... a bit tricky. It confuses sufficient conditions for necessary ones. Exercising daily or ... flaw. It confuses the sufficient conditions for one argument with another. ... -
Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... out, sometimes, the sufficient assumption is also the necessary assumption. Often, that ... also a necessary assumption. Consider if A wasn't sufficient for B. In ... -the-sufficient-assumption/
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Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
Again, thanks for such a detailed ... for an argument where one of the conditions is necessary but not sufficient ... /> where A is sufficient but not necessary, since (not) A ... are both sufficient and necessary
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I am terrible at LR...I just took PT 50 after going through the syllabus and I did TERRIBLY on the LR. I just blanked out while taking the test because some of the LR que…
... you review the lessons on sufficient and necessary assumptions. The reasoning in ... you tell me your reasoning for picking the incorrect answer choices ... -
How do I train myself to eliminate the wrong ANSWERS for LRI am having trouble figuring out the hard LR questions. I want to be able to eliminate all the answers that I know are wrong, so I can leave the corr…
In the harder sufficient assumption questions the test writers like to add a answer choices that are necessary assumptions for the argument (vice versa for necessary assumption). -
Timed Sections or Full Length?So I'm about half way through my three months of training with 7 sage and the only PT I've taken is the first diagnostic one. Should I be taking ful…
... understanding the material is necessary, but not sufficient for you to do well ... -
IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
... saying that something is sufficient and necessary for something else. For example, perhaps Grace ... sufficient for Grace to help move the sofa but it is also necessary for ... Grace $10 and this was sufficient for Grace to move the couch ... -
IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
... can occur such as sufficient and necessary conditions and seemed to ... of them.
For the example above, you essentially ... , (/ equals "not") (H stands for Heather moving the recliner and ... they give great instruction for any section of the LSAT ... -
What are the most common question types on LR?What are the most common question types on LR, as in the types such as weakening, principle etc that appear the most often on the test. We know what …
... questions (sufficient and necessary), other questions are testing this ability. For example, a ... -
PT28.S1.Q03 - 1000-ticket lotteryone of the answer choices states that it is unreason able to believe that 1000 consecutive coin flips will turn up heads, so is it logically reasona…
... that the answer is wrong for different reasons but...
sufficient and necessary as well. (A---> ... ).
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Trap Answer ChoicesDoes anyone know how to quickly recognize these? or how to notice one right when you see it? especially with the time constraint? how do you almost p…
One quick note that might help you is that I often find myself falling for answer choices that are sufficient (but not necessary) for necessary assumption questions. They are really attractive! So I try to be on guard against them. -
Turning the necessary condition into words, How should I say it??I have a problem turning the necessary condition into words sometimes. For example, the sufficient condition reads well: Zombies attacking the c…
... somewhat elusive.
The sufficient and necessary conditions are like the subject ... trying to make different statements for the sufficient and the necessary. -
Lawgic: Group 4 indicator and double negative (or not)Hi, I was making up statements to practice and I'm confused about how "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I think is double negative)…
... /> Choosing "D" as our negate necessary, it would follow like such ... choosing FTCTP as our negate necessary, it would be like this ... come to the party, is sufficient for us to infer that the ... or choosing D our negate necessary we get this:
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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…
... conclusion is both a necessary and a sufficient assumption for itself. So if ... a question that asks for a necessary or sufficient assumption of the CONCLUSION ... the two different terms, for example. But for necessary assumption questions, it can ... -
Logic Game Set UpI downloaded the Logic Game Cheat Sheet, but what about some language/word indicators of which kind of game it is. Hints, ideas? Appreciate it.
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• Sufficient failed: Rule irrelevant, necessary free to satisfy or ... -----------
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• Necessary satisfied: Rule irrelevant, sufficient free to satisfy or ... → PA
o Jointly sufficient for this since it uses AND ...
