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Contrapositive of a MBT QuestionHello- I am working through the MBT questions and was wondering if a "chain logic" for example X -> B -> C -> D contrapositive is just the "invers…
... working through the MBT questions and was wondering if a "chain ... ; B -> C -> D contrapositive is just the "inverse of ... then C then D
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Mistaken Reversal versus Mistaken NegationAren't the two logical equivalents? Mistaken Reversal is "confusing Necessary for Sufficient" while it's the other way around for Mistaken Negation. …
... other way around for Mistaken Negation. If the answer choice states ... "confusing Sufficient for Necessary" and the premise contains a mistaken ... -
A->BWhen I see **A->B** structure in the stimulus, The right answers should be 1) **A->B** 2) /B->/A (contrapositive) The wrong answers should…
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2) /B->/A (contrapositive)
The wrong answers ... /> 1) A->/B (logical negation?)
2) /B->A ... (logical negation?)
3) /A->/B ... ;A (mistaken reversal)
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The use of "unless" Group 3 and "cannot" Group 4 combined translation in a Sequencing LGHey y'all just in a bit of a rut and need some clarification from my 7Sage peeps. When the term "unless" is used in a logic game rule with other grou…
... bit of a rut and need some clarification from ... rule which combines the negation of a player via ... it down who gets negated and ends up in the ... via cannot, then negate my negation of /J again via " ...
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From 138 to University of Michigan and MoreTo the 7Sage Community, It is with great excitement that I write this note. My journey began back in 2016, right after college. I used textbooks …
... , self-motivation, and encouragement from family and friends that helped ... is the contrapositive, Ive reach my peak and its no ...
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Translation Rule Group 3 & 4-NegationHi All! Quick question? Regarding Lawgic and translation rules for group 3 and 4. I understand I need to pick either idea, then negate that idea e…
... All! Quick question? Regarding Lawgic and translation rules for group 3 ... and 4. I understand I need ... . Do I **always** remove the negation from the idea? I'm ... -
Negation HelpHi all! Just a question on negation. So from what I understand, there are 2 ways we can deny the relationship (i.e A some /B and A and /B). But w…
... br /> Just a question on negation. So from what I understand ... e A some /B and A and /B). But would it ... ) the record sells well and you will not be famous ... some records sell well and you are not famous
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How to translate an "All...and"statement?So here is the sentence: All men and women are merely players. I know it should translate as: men and women➡️ merely players. And the contrapo…
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All men and women are merely players. < ... as: men and women➡️ merely players.
And the contrapositive should be: ... condition. I mean the "and"here, is actually an ... players.
And the contrapositive should be: /MP ➡️/men and /women.
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Can someone help me understand this logic?"Unless Shiming's car is fixed, which cannot happen without Steve's help, there will be no road trip next week." From the lesson, https://7sage.co…
... mixing group 3 and group 4 conditional indicators. And in this ... other "logical indicator" as a negation.
So for ... make it the sufficient condition, and negate. Okay. Let's pick ... answer. This is because the contrapositive of /car fixed > / ... -
is this book a valid (alternative/substitute) for LR and AR books?have you ever heard an lsat prepbook describe a negative sufficient condition as a "denial of the antecedent" or an illegal negation described as "af…
... antecedent" or an illegal negation described as "affirmation of ... give these concepts different names and designations. However, as i ... interested in conditional logic and formal logic concepts (as ... save money on prepbooks and ultimately providing a better ... -
Long Conditional Chain / ContrapositiveHow does JY run the contrapositive on chains so quickly/accurately in his head? what is the best way to get good at it? I keep need to telling my…
How does JY run the contrapositive on chains so quickly/accurately in his head? what is the best way to get good at it?
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Can you take the contrapositive here?If some clouds are black and it's humid, then it will rain. I have it notated as follows: C<-s->B + H -> R My question is - can you even take …
If some clouds are black and it's humid, then it ... even take a contrapositive of this statement?
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Advice on “negation” technique in solving LR necessary assumption (NA) questionsHi everyone! You all may be aware of the negation strategy for required assumption questions in logical reasoning—basically the idea that if you nega…
... may be aware of the negation strategy for required assumption questions ... you negate an answer choice and the negation weakens the overall argument ... these questions are so common and there are so many complex ... that trips me up with negation is when there are two ... -
Causal Contrapositive?Can you take the contrapositive of a causal statement? For example, if it said that A caused B, and we don't have B, is it logically corrected to say…
Can you take the contrapositive of a causal statement? For example, if it said that A caused B, and we don't have B, is it logically corrected to say then we don't have A? Or does causation not work like that? -
Chaining conditionals and contrapositives (specifically rule 6)Suppose we had a rule 6 situation where B goes to A and C goes to A, but B also goes to D and E goes to C. What happens if there are other pieces in …
... where B goes to A and C goes to A, ... B also goes to D and E goes to C. ... the D and E) when you take the contrapositive of the ... Do you also take the contrapositive of those? Like basically ... taking the contrapositive of the whole entire thing ... -
Contrapositives of Conjunctions and DisjunctionsHello! I understand that when doing LG, to help chain up the rules, sometimes you need to contrapose conjunctions and disjunctions ("and" turns into…
... contrapose conjunctions and disjunctions ("and" turns into "or," and "or" turns into "and"). However ... to remember how the flipping and negating goes. Does anyone have ... .
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Does the negation method for necessary assumption questions not work in certain questions?I have realized that for certain NA questions, when I try to negate the answer choices, the answer choice gets even more confusing to understand. An…
... even more confusing to understand. And I don't believe it ... better to not use the negation method for certain NA questions ... force myself to understand the negation of the answer choice?
What happens if you use the Negation Test on a sufficient assumption?I know we're supposed to use the negation test to confirm the right answer for a necessary assumption question but.... If we negate trap answers -…
... re supposed to use the negation test to confirm the right ... , this wrecks the argument and passes the negation test!)
- negate ... also wrecks the argument and passes the negation test...)
... can I reliably use the negation test as a tool for ...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 …
... --> both owed apology)"
contrapositive: someone tells the same lie ... apology)
and this is because the negation of a conditional ...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 …
I would phrase the contrapositive by beginning at the opposite ... one person, but not both, and apology --> then we cannot ... condition: A --> B
Negation: ~B --> ~A
... --> (C --> D)
Negation: First show we are discussing ...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 …
... use the ~ to imply the negation of an idea)
... rewrite the conclusion as a contrapositive
~Truly ... gt; ~Truly understand economics) and understanding that the argument, with ... relationship was illicitly reversed, and find the answer choice ...Where am I thinking wrong in the "only if" part of "If and only if" statements?So, "H will go before J if and only if it is after M." is a biconditional statement... and is broken down into two different conditions, rig…
... that the sufficient condition failed and the necessary condition was satisfied ... you've neglected 2 others, and in your second conditional statement ... same slot. The contrapositive of A-B is the negation of {A ... -B}, meaning either A and B are ...Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... involves formal logic or not. And incorrect answers to these questions ... be a contrapositive of a part of the stimulus, and an incorrect ... answer will be like a mistaken negation or ...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)…
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Taking the contrapositive OR choosing FTCTP as our ... the way your friends suggested and only using CTP we would ... .
Taking the contrapositive or choosing D our negate ... you need to put the negation. Hope this clears this up ...Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
... ) u can have 100 NAs and still have a crappy argument ...
1. MBT
2. Negation- try to negate the answer ... between argument and necessary assumption in Lawgic and then run the contrapositive.
and the conclusion is way over ...Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... negation is part of the process of taking a contrapositive ("flip and ... denying the statement entirely. And if you substituted the ... apples are delicious.
Contrapositive: All things that are not ... as initial statement)
Negation: It's not true that ...Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... • **No such thing as a contrapositive- it does NOT exist for ... /> • NO SUCH THING AS A CONTRAPOSITIVE =/= /D some /C- YOU ... to get a “contrapositive” for these statements and you’ll see that ... of any sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence ...LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... negation goes away. Negating “not selfish” becomes “selfish.”
CONTRAPOSITIVE MISTAKES ... 40
“IS ESSENTIAL” AND “IS REQUIRED” AND “IS NECESSARY”
The ... phrases “is essential” and “is required” and “is necessary” are predicates ...LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... • **No such thing as a contrapositive- it does NOT exist for ... /> • NO SUCH THING AS A CONTRAPOSITIVE =/= /D some /C- YOU ... to get a “contrapositive” for these statements and you’ll see that ... of any sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence ...No contrapositive for some.When some equals 100%, why wouldn't the counter positive be valid?
... backwards in my thinking and if so I'm ... think it's tricky. The negation for "some" is "none," ... 7SageUsers
The contrapositive would be /7SageUsers none /LSATstudents ... So as @nicole.hopkins the contrapositive of "some" gives you absolutely ...
