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Truthness of Invalid ConclusionsHi, I have a question: Premise: A -m-> B --> C Invalid Conclusion: A --> C Is A --> C necessarily false? Or is it just not necessarily true?…
Hi, I have a question:
Premise: A -m-> B --> C
Invalid Conclusion: A --> C
Is A --> C necessarily false? Or is it just not necessarily true? Or do we simply not know? -
PT81.S2.Q23 - legislation, compromise, no party is satisfiedI chose E and was very confident about it on both timed run and BR. My reasoning was, the first premise is talking about "legislation," and the concl…
... , the first premise is talking about "legislation," and the conclusion is about ... -
Valid or Mundane?In this example: True Premise: A --> B True Premise: B --> C Inference: A--> B --> C Is the inference a valid conclusion? Or is it ju…
... this example:
True Premise: A --> B
True ... Premise: B --> C
... /> Is the inference a valid conclusion? Or is it just like ... valid and true inference or conclusion (depending on argument setup), right ... -
Sufficient Assumption QuestionsHello all, I am having a VERY difficult time with Sufficient Assumptions. JY says use logic for these questions, but every time I TRY to use it, i…
... try to find gap between premise and conclusion I am quicker and ... approach it with?
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Finding the ConclusionHi all, in this passage, is the conclusion the first sentence?
Hi all, in this passage, is the conclusion the first sentence? -
Where is the conclusion?Can someone #help identify the conclusion??
Can someone #help identify the conclusion?? -
Proportional Proposition meaning?Hi, folks I came to cross PT 70 sec1 Q11, and started to wonder what proportional propositions imply. Let’s say “The more A, the more B” is given a…
... B” is given as a Premise, not Conclusion
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Experiences, Advice, Reflections: 149 -> 169Dear friends, I want to provide hope to others starting with scores in the 140s. This has been said often, and I want to repeat it here because it…
... the connection between a premise and a conclusion. Watch videos on logic ... -
PT60.S3.Q24: Help.If anyone decides to help me out, please read everything I have asked because I feel that 95% of the comments I get don't answer everything I ask and…
... that JY concludes that the conclusion: "no mark of success" ... make. My interpretation of the conclusion is that we cannot tell ... It does not connect the premise involving possible incompetency or the ... being TOO trendy to the conclusion regarding how to gauge an ... -
PT7.S1.Q19 - "When Alicia Green borrowed a neighbor's car without permission..."I'm pretty confused on this question. --------------------------------- Here's how I thought of it: Premise: Alicia and Peter had equal blam…
... thought of it:
Premise: Alicia and Peter had equal ... car w/o permission)
Conclusion: Alicia should be charged with ... correct. AC C negates the premise by establishing that Alicia and ... it can't support the conclusion that Alicia should be ... -
PT48.S1.Q24 - Can One Acknowledge a Logical Flaw but Agree with the Conclusion?The question stem asks: "The reasoning in the journalist's argument is most vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument fails to conside…
... this would then SUPPORT the conclusion of the journalist, who says ... then possible to support a conclusion, but criticize a stimulus for ... possible job of constructing its conclusion (i.e. here we ... the argument, but not the conclusion)? If anything, this feels ... -
LR skimming?I recently posted this question on Reddit, however, I am not sure that the people who responded have enough experience with the test to get exactly w…
... for the conclusion, then quickly searching for the supporting premise or premises ... -
Help#Questions about match the flaw questionsI saw this on some LSAT prep book: Question: for example in a mistake necessary as sufficient question, Premise: If A then B. Conclusion: B the…
... question,
Premise: If A then B.
Conclusion: B therefore A ... choose the one with additional premise or the one with contrapositive conclusion? -
PT91.S2.Q22 Some researchers suggest that people tend to gesture lessIf this is not the hardest question on the set, I don't know which is. I had a great time trying to understand this question and why C is correct and…
... of physical ideas
**Premise**: Some people perceive words ... physical
**Conclusion**: The argument that the researchers ... connections between the premise and the conclusion? It seems to ... me that the premise is ... -
PT91.S2.Q18: What is the conclusion?Is the first sentence the conclusion? And what is the "contrast'' mentioned in the answer choices? Is it between modern and ancient languages? …
Is the first sentence the conclusion?
And what is the "contrast'' mentioned in the answer choices? Is it between modern and ancient languages?
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PT91.S2.Q12: could I get a fresh perspective?So I’ve posted once before and would like to get a new perspective on this question. I thought the second sentence was supported by the first and so …
... premise (people only care about what’s an obvious threat) subsidiary conclusion ... rather than ozone) then main conclusion (why we won’t have ... -
Parallel Method of ReasoningI have a question about Parallel Method of Reasoning. Can two arguments be considered parallel if the premise matches exactly but one has a conclu…
... if the premise matches exactly but one has a conclusion which states ... ...." and the other has a conclusion **without** the term "probably" or ... -
Is a "premise booster" or "restated premise" answer ever correct?For strengthening questions, we know that we need to defend the argument by: -Strengthening data in stim i.e. survey results, data, and showing that…
... strengthening questions that include a premise booster or restate that a ... premise is in fact true, will ... when I fall for this "premise booster" AC, it's always ... really understand how affirming the premise's truth doesn't strengthen ... -
PTB.S4.Q22 - Children fall into three groupsHaving a hard time understanding this question and how AC D bridges the assumed gap between the premise and conclusion. #help **Admin Note: Edited…
Having a hard time understanding this question and how AC D bridges the assumed gap between the premise and conclusion. #help
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How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... the answer choices with the premise and conclusion in your own words ... -
Loophole LRI learned **two main** things I learned from Loophole that I thought I would share with everyone here. 1) **Paraphrase** every stimulus do it for a …
... .**** Challenging the conclusion. Do not negate the premise and the conclusion yet find ... -
Does the word "Indeed" always signal a premise?I was looking at a problem set question and pondered on the question as to whether "indeed" signals a premise just like words like "since", "because"…
I was looking at a problem set question and pondered on the question as to whether "indeed" signals a premise just like words like "since", "because", etc.? -
can you list some correlation and causal statements appearing in LSAT?I found correlation statement and causal statement are quite easy to confuse in LSAT. I think it is good to come up with list that LSAT usually makes…
I found correlation statement and causal statement are ... go first.
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sth correlate/associate with ... sth
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Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: How to identify the main conclusion in an argument?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Are there any tricks to iden…
**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]**
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PT16.S2.Q10 - A fundamental illusion in roboticsHi everyone, I've been rolling around in this question for a very long time and still have some fundamental questions so would be great if someone ca…
... doesn't hit on the conclusion that robots are really just ... with just 1, then his conclusion that "robots will not eliminate ... the premise but not sure where that stands for the conclusion/broader ... -
Flaw Questions - Causation vs. CorrelationAnyone have advice on determining when a flaw question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each flaw question I do with cor…
... question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect ... flaw question I do with correlation and causation in the mix ... is 'infers cause from mere correlation'. Any help is appreciated! :) -
Sufficient → Conclusion → NecessaryDoes this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must?
Does this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must? -
My progress for weakening questions and its success is going downhill. Helppp.Tips?Hi all! I have been doing well with the concepts behind how to weaken an argument. Don't attack the premise or conclusion, rather thin out and weaken…
... argument. Don't attack the premise or conclusion, rather thin out and ... -
Disagreement questionFor disagreement questions, are the disagreement tends to be the conclusion or premise? Or it could be both?
For disagreement questions, are the disagreement tends to be the conclusion or premise? Or it could be both? -
Correlation indicatorsDoes "tend to" mean a correlation? Like for example if X tends to Y. I thought "tends to" meant causation because I thought it was saying when you …
Does "tend to" mean a correlation? Like for example if X tends to Y. I thought "tends to" meant causation because I thought it was saying when you have X, you'll have Y which is causation.
