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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 …
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• Negating the Conditional Sentence
To negate a conditional statement, you should ... do not exist in a conditional relationship. That A is not sufficient for ... sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence is.
Conditional StatementsHello! I really want to improve on my conditionality. Especially when it comes to looking at the stimulus and, although it's not worded in tradition…
... " in that condensing the difficult conditional statements into "if then" statements or ... "if then" statements out like (A --> B) can be helpful ... see. If a is the necessary condition, then the conditional statement is ...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.
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When we say “negation” – the “/” in Lawgic – we ...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.
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• Negating the Conditional Sentence
To negate a conditional statement, you should ... do not exist in a conditional relationship. That A is not sufficient for ... sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence is.
BR PTsUsually when I BR a PT I do every section. I always circle the ones I know I'm not 100% sure about but when I BR I go through the entire PT and writ…
... be the key to breaking into the 175-180 range. Yes ... ; and need a more solid/comprehensive understanding Of conditional logic and argument ... the answer choices into a more narrative form (like a paragraph as if ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... too. I know, because negation takes a while, it’s always best ... ” wrong answers before going into the negation. But that’s easier said ... thinking about taking answers from a bunch of these questions and ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... SA questions require adding a conditional premise, filling in a gap, or linking ... the conclusion, so it looks a bit different. For instance, ... I haven't really run into the problem of getting confused ... . If you have a troublesome NA question in mind ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... on but I think falls into the larger category of "equivocations ... " means that you can write a conditional; "primary" means nothing. Or, at ... least, I haven't seen a counter-example to the observation ...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…
... diagrammable into true conditional statements or at least pseudo conditional statements ... be linked between A --> C (does a conditional need to be ... added, is this a term shift ... what might seem like a correct answer choice. Pay ...Resources For Logic-Heavy LR?To date I have been through 7Sage twice, the Trainer twice and Manhattan LR twice; my conditional logic principles are strong but I fall apart when s…
I, too, had such a major problem with this. I ... so you can put it into the conditional statement that works.
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... it may have been from a Manhattan book or something, but ... may have screwed up the negation in the contrapostive. But ... could of screwed up with a double negative. However, any ... this was incorrectly written as a conditional statement, presuming that the ability ...Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... A conditional statement is really just a hypothetical situation. A ...
Elimination: (A) the nonacademic readership plays no ... of citations is called into question as being ... the conditional somewhere in the stimulus for a conditional statement ...I don't know how to diagramI've been studying on my own for some time. When I do PTs I notice that I am getting an average of 5 wrong per LR section. All of them are either ass…
... once or twice per section), into a crutch. Now, not all crutches ... shift away from a lot of formal/conditional logic on more ... more than enough for a properly motivated individual to ... basic concepts of diagramming formal/conditional logic.
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@StopLawying I’d go back to the lesson I linked, but essentially it’s this: any negation to a universally conditional statement (If X then Y) becomes an intersection statement (X some /Y)...
... Also, some scholarships are conditional in that you have ... you want to go into. A full ride sounds ... you got a scholarship that pushes you into a field you ... had no intention on going into. ... other people, so look into it closely. Having 'need ...I tend to do better at NA than SA?Hello, For some odd reason, I am having trouble with mastering sufficient assumption questions, despite watching explanation videos. However, I te…
... the sufficient assumption questions fall into a couple of categories: some have ... one is when there is a shift of terms between ... And second, having a good grasp of conditional logic to accurately represent ... in the answer choices. A lot of the incorrect answers ...PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
The original statement is a conditional, when negated yields /u then / ... some, also I think the negation of the statement would read ...Doubt in necessary assumptionI was reading the Trainer and I came through a simple example "She does not consume too much caffeine because she only drinks one cup of coffee a da…
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If she consumes a substance that contains caffeine, then ... an intersecting statement (or a SOME statement) with the ...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 …
... translates like this: "(A or B)---->(C ... and D)" One of A or B happening is ... br />
Negating the a conditional statement means that you can ... .
So, (A or B) can happen while ... happen, or translated into lawgic:
(A or B) SOME ...not seeing much improvement in PTsSo I started doing my PTs after finishing the core curriculum and while I initially saw some improvement (started with my diagnostic at 152, then sta…
... creating binaries- dividing the world into two all encompassing pieces. " ... people,” not the negation. For a negation, you just slap a “not” in ... it’s just a matter of translation into what that really ... . If you can produce a single individual with blue eyes .....
... embedded conditional is coming from. I suppose if you translated this into ... predicate logic, instead of propositional logic, there would be a conditional ... in the consequent as well, but there's rarely ever a ...Mapping a *Definition* with Lawgic, Two Scenarios A stimulus says "A poem is <b>any</b> work of art that exploits some of the musical characteristics of language." (PT27 Sect.1 Q20) I would map tha…
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Simple conditional: A mother is a woman that has children ...[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three SessionsHey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
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I just got into a lot of trouble before 7Sage ... use the horseshoe to indicate a conditional statement and all the “there ... lesson. “No” is simply a group 4 indicator- negate necessary ... logic seems to be crashing into LSAT logic and I just ...game simple question!Hi, I'm a bit confused with the rule "M and N cannot be selected together." Is this a biconditional with never together always apart? so, M <--> ~…
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It's still not a biconditional. M ~N means one ... selected.
If the conditional is confusing, think of the ... in/out diagram, stick a "M/N" into the out group and ...The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... too strong for this observation. A "rule" should always apply, ... a "some people say" formulation, you can look for its negation ... tolens. If the "anthithesis" states a conditional ("All dogs are mammals," or ... not only can you spot a "some people say" statement ...BR BluesOkay, so I am nearing completion on the core curriculum (woot woot!) and I would definitely say that I am starting to grasp these core concepts relat…
... (4) after selecting a choice, didn't negation-test to be sure ... /negation-tested wrong (either ... poor blind reviewing or bad negation testing mechanics, depending), so ... got you to talk yourself into a bad line of reasoning ...bi-conditional with third element in diagramLooking to confirm my thinking on the below. Thanks! https://7sage.com/lesson/or-but-not-both/ From this lesson: Alan or Chris go to the par…
... and consequent of a conditional must truth-apt (or ... you split up the conditional into antecedent and consequent, ... predicates into the antecedent and consequent positions of a conditional formula ... . This is true for "A or B" and "A ...LR Question Justify the conclusionAn argument states that: Maria won this year's sailboat race by beating Sue, who has in each of the four last years. We can conclude from this that M…
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You could throw this into the sufficient slot by negating ... make the conclusion a necessary assumption in a conditional and then affirm ... (Woah, that’s a really meta conditional statement, lol), so ...Finding The AssumptionI have been doing the CC and have stumbled a bit on the strengthen portion of things. Once I hit the 3 star questions, I was getting about 60 percent…
Try the negation technique! Turn it into a weaken question!Sufficient Assumption QuestionsSo overall, I either suck terribly at the SA questions during the PT process where I spend too much time on mapping out the lawgic or when I go over …
... detail how/when mapping plays into that if you keep ... make all arguments flow in a conditional logic form, when the ... out all SA arguments in a conditional way, when it may ... arguments in a conditional relationship or think there is a conditional relationship, if ...
