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Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... ACs. For example, if the flaw in the argument is circular reasoning ... the wrong ACs is "confuses the necessary condition for the sufficient condition", re-write the ... stimulus so that it fits the necessary ... -
In/Out Games HelpHey everyone, I've gotten to the point where I'm quite confident in my abilities about most of the games, but I'm having a lot of trouble with get…
... that part of the conditional chain is the thing tripping you ... ! Remember, if the sufficient is not met or the necessary is met ... then the rule goes ... a Jedi then I have the force. J -> F ... be Darth Vader and have the force. We don't ... -
PT16.S3.Q7 - John: In 80 percent of car accidentsHi guys, can someone please help break this argument down. Thanks a lot! :) **Admin note: edited title**
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Judy: *doesn't deny the evidence John provides to reach ... reason why that particular premise (the evidence) cannot, on its own ... as challenging John to explain the new info provided (that: ... at minimum, an explanation of the new info provided. Which, I ... -
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…
... really interesting question. Both the sufficient and necessary conditions are themselves ... trigger the sufficient here? Well, what is the sufficient? It's the relationship ... of the arrows (which represents the relationship) as the real sufficient and ... -
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…
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Every sufficient condition is a hypothetical, though ... on is identifying that the sufficient condition is in ... its own sufficient and necessary conditions. The stimulus itself ... UWiDD = Understand every word in the dictionary definition
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In/out gamesHey guys, I’ve been practicing in/out games for a while and although I understand most of it, there are a few things that still confuse me enough …
... and c become floaters and the 2nd placeholder doesn’t ... being in, negating the sufficient, does nothing to the rule about B---& ... with a switch between the groups. Because the other rules link ... to represent inferences without having the same variable repeat in ... -
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…
Wow this great! Thanks!
In case anyone is wondering, forms 1 and 2 have names:
Form 1 - denying the sufficient/antecedent
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Old LSAT QuestionsHi! Is anyone else looking at 10 Actual, Official LSAT Preptests, even though they are less relevant? Let's talk about them here!
... do is to secure the the *sufficient* clause of the conclusion:
R ... in the stimulus. The second difficulty was 2) realizing that the missing sufficient assumption ... was smack-dab in the middle of the expanded ... -
Causal v. Conditional Logic (or Lawgic if you prefer)Can someone explain the difference--if there is one in fact--between causal and conditional relationships/statements? Seemingly, A causing B is the s…
... /> Causal arguments must abide the temporal conditions suggested by A ... a specific asteroid caused the extinction of dinosaurs, ... ." The timing is reversed---the sufficient condition occurs after the necessary ... say that that a sufficient condition cannot also ... -
How do you do SA Q's under timed conditions?hey all, i was wondering how top scorers do SA Q's under timed conditions? i've been realizing that SA questions take me WAY too long to do under …
... like:
If the bank closes late on Saturday ... this Monday.
The correct answer might say:
(3) is the Sufficient Assumption. Now, it'd be ... subject like Algebra. Learn the rules, learn the system, use it ... -
"As much/many as" interpretationHey folks. I've been thinking about the above phrase and have noticed that it's more ambiguous than I thought. If I said I had as many apples as S…
... with both interpretations. Much like the idea of "no more" or ... think that leaves the door wider open to the idea of including ... here of including more because the possibility of such is not ... of **_some_** does not explicitly deny the possibility of all, but we ... -
Diagramming "Might"Should I diagram a "might" statement as an existential quantifier? Like "If Jack is smart, he might eat healthy." But, it doesn't have to be the case…
... "might" should be diagrammed. If the word was "will" instead of ... "might" then the second action always occurs when the sufficient condition is there ... " there is no guarantee that the resultant condition will (or will ... -
PT48.S1.Q20 - Researcher: We have found that some casesHello! This NA question is causing my blood pressure to rise. I have trouble accepting E). Negating E) doesn't destroy the argument. It's okay if…
... think you're mischaracterizing the conditional statement beginning with ... using, "only", as the necessary condition indicator.
The conclusion negates the sufficient condition above and ... we, the test ... -
How do you approach the 7Sage Core Curriculum? Tips appreciated!Hello all! I hope everyone is having a great weekend so far and managed to take some time away from studying because I for one am still recovering fr…
... at least 6 months in the PrepTest phase. You can always ... come back to the CC when you're reviewing ... . Honestly, I didn't get the importance of Advanced Logic lessons ... as ""Some" Statements Meaning" and "Deny the Relationship" until I was in ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
... automatically that the premises are the sufficient condition and the conclusion is the necessary condition ... that puts the premise in the sufficient condition and the conclusion in the necessary condition ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
... we are answering a Sufficient Assumption question, the correct answer choice ... that puts the premise in the sufficient condition and the conclusion in the necessary ... that the conclusion becomes the necessary, and the premises are your sufficient. However ... -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
... it strengthen the connection between the premise and the conclusion. This ... is no causal relationship between the two.
the sufficient condition the rule falls away - ... or more of the elements in the conditional statement ... -
PT73.S4.Q23 - Problem: If Shayna congratulates Daniel on his awardCan someone please explain to me how the answer is E on this question? I chose answer choice B and don't understand why or how answer E is correct. …
... ** and be aware of the exception of **Shayna believing ... is wrong since it affirms the sufficient condition (~C) which ... (B) which flies against the principle.
C is ... being insincere (by negating the sufficient the conditional relationship just falls away ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... other. One has success as the sufficient condition, and one has it ... , that person said that the sufficient condition in the conclusion (if you break ... down into logic) should be the sufficient condition in your answer when ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... One has success as the sufficient condition, and one has ... person said that the sufficient condition in the conclusion (if you ... into logic) should be the sufficient condition in your answer ... the sufficient side, so the assumption must put X on the sufficient ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... One has success as the sufficient condition, and one has ... person said that the sufficient condition in the conclusion (if you ... into logic) should be the sufficient condition in your answer ... the sufficient side, so the assumption must put X on the sufficient ... -
PT36.S4.G1 - A fruit stand carries at least one kindI noticed that I have been struggling with In/Out games. Therefore, I’m specifically targeting fool proofing these types of games. The plan is to go …
... o with it; or in the sufficient condition means either one of ... the subjects trigger the necessary condition). You still ... Therefore, it must be the case that the MAX that are IN ... w & also randomly assign the remaining -
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LSAT Trainer worth it?Is it pointless to purchase the LSAT Trainer if you already have ultimate+ and access to all the drilling material 7Sage has to offer? I'm retaking …
... More specifically, the Trainer was really thorough with the sufficient-necessary conditions, ... general flaws, and formal logic. The Manhattanprep ... br />
Before you buy the books, check your local libraries ... -
LSAT Trainer worth it?Is it pointless to purchase the LSAT Trainer if you already have ultimate+ and access to all the drilling material 7Sage has to offer? I'm retaking …
... I supplemented both sections with the LG bible and Manhattanprep ... More specifically, the Trainer was really thorough with the sufficient-necessary conditions, ... general flaws, and formal logic. The Manhattanprep ... -
Sufficient condition set theory ?I want to challenge in the following example ( https://7sage.com/lesson/basic-translation-group-1-flashcards ) Each and every member of Q is omnip…
... Yes, it is true that the O set contains M members ... members are completely subsumed under the O set. But that does ... (NC)
John is the sufficient condition for being a member ... />
Team O is NOT the sufficient condition for John.
Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
... think the name suggests the better approach. The sufficient is the validity of the argument: **If** the ... struggling to negate the first AC. The CMBT approach works the same logical ... principles as the Negation ...PT34.S4.Q19 (G4) - Each of exactly six doctors—Juarez, Kudrow, LongtreeHi! I'm taking the LSAT tomorrow and would love a bit of last minute help on this one to boost my confidence. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/l…
... J in, you're satisfying the necessary condition (/O -> J ... and /O is the sufficient. Once you satisfy the necessary, the rule falls away ... -> /O; failing /O, taking the contrapositive O -> N.
the link.
**Admin ...PT2.S2.Q11 - “If the forest continues to disappearI am not understanding how B is consistent with the biologist's statement? **Admin note: edited title**
... game, the choices either fail the sufficient or satisfy the necessary:
the sufficient
c) fails sufficient (we never mention reforestation)
d) fails the sufficient ...
e) fails the sufficient
...PT4.S1.Q8 - Political theorist: The chief foundations of allHey guys, I'm having trouble understanding question 8 from PT4 section 1. I diagrammed it: -PWP ---> -GLS and realized that the passage makes an…
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You're right that the conclusion is an illegal reversal. By saying PWP --> GLS, the conclusion mistakenly states that PWP is the sufficient condition and that GLS is the necessary condition. (D) reflects this.Otherwise & Not Otherwise BiconditionalsHey there! Hope everyone is doing well in their LSAT studies! I stumbled upon a question that stated "otherwise" within the answer choices. (for r…
... combine that with the Contrapositive of the Original you get ... br /> So otherwise just negates the sufficient condition to get you a ...
Take the contrapositive of the above and you get ... br />
combine with the first statement and you get ...
