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How to Go About a Retake: should I take a 7sage course?I’m retaking in March and have full time available to study. I took the test in November and received a 155 with a PT average of 157-160. I’ve tried …
... m retaking in March and have full time available ... whole, timing in LG, necessary and sufficient assumptions in LR, LR ... ve started blind reviewing and keep a log of ... question I got wrong and right and why I got ... have every PT available and PDFs of question/game ... -
One Year LSAT Tangent/ReflectionThis was my third time taking the LSAT. I have been studying for this beast for the last 12 months - eight of those months working a full-time job, t…
... man deserves more attention and every prospective law student ... looked past my scores and admitted me. Through this ... bombarded with absurd conditionals, and nearly threw up when ... lot beyond differentiating between necessary and sufficient assumptions. I read more ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... read in the stimulus and what do you know ... information from the stimulus and then stretch that information ...
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Sufficient assumption questions contain an argument ... what is both a necessary and sufficient assumption for the conclusion ... -
strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
Necessary and Sufficient assumptions all fall in the Strengthening question types. The deleted user is my friend who I studied with and we both were tutored by Testmasters. Every company teaches it differently. FYI -
PT28.S1.Q10 - it is a principle of economicshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-10/ I don't understand how this is not A?
I feel like it may have something to do with switching the necessary and sufficient? -
Little trouble with Fundamentals|Hey there, so I just started this program and have been going over the fundamentals since it seems like a good point to start at. Without a doubt the…
... like you're flipping the necessary and sufficient and maybe issues with negating ... are necessary or sufficient you can then move on and determine ... where you can see them and memorize. Defeat groups 1 ... many times as necessary. If you don't and move on, ... -
Freaking Out with Later PTs!Hi All, With the October test fast approaching, I've been doing the PTs in the late 60s (think 65-69). Before that I had done every test from 35-5…
... of the changes was harder necessary and sufficient assumption questions. I was ... with this question type and putting them in scientific ... test is still standardized and still testing the same ... diligent about your BRs and your reviews, and everything will be ... -
Efficient Blind ReviewHello again I have another question. Ever since I began my prep I've been able to raise my PT scores by ~9 points from the low 140s to the low 150s. …
... about while taking the test and reviewing those. If there ... but you weren't and those need to be ... just negating both the Necessary and Sufficient is the proper way ... fact you need to negate and switch).
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Key words for biconditionersCan anyone please tell me if there are key words that indicate the rule is a biconditional rule? for some reason I thought it was only "if and only …
Keywords include: "if and only if", "necessary and sufficient", "just in case", "just". Some other connectives can also be expressed equivalently in terms of biconditionals, such as the exclusive-or ("one, but not both"). -
PT70.S1.Q21 - consumer magazine: because front-loading washersThis is a Necessary Assumption question. Could someone explain how Answer B is incorrect and Answer D is correct? Answer B speaks to the gap (Det…
Just remember that the correct answer to a Necessary Assumption question can be both necessary and sufficient so don't let that trip you up by discounting an answer that is both. -
Conditional Logic Help!!Hey Everyone, Needed some help with this conditional statement. "Deep empathy is required for full understanding of an individual's actions. I…
@Daniel.Sieradzki : awesome explanation! Especially how you reconciled both the instructor's and @"Cant Get Right" 's diagrams by explaining how Open Minded functions as both a necessary and sufficient condition. Brilliant. -
How much can I imporve my LSAT?I know this is a common topic, however I'm new to this forum sooooo I figured I might as well share my diagnostic and see if anyone has any advice or…
... of validity, the differences between necessary and sufficient assumptions, the differences between " ... most strongly supported" and "must be true," basic ... , existential quantifiers, logical indicators and their respective groups, negation, ... -
PT55.S1.Q12 - Example of NA answer choice that is also SufficientJon's conditional breakdown shows an example of how the answer choice has to be sufficient based on the argument... https://7sage.com/lsat_explanati…
... is another example of a necessary and sufficient condition within a single answer ... disjointed support between premise and conclusion that the necessary bridge that must ... of training.
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LSAT getting "looser"?Maybe it's just me, but as I've been going through the PTs, I've noticed that recent LSATs increasingly contain answers that are hard to like. By tha…
... in terms of how questions and answers are phrased. However, ... correct answer that is both necessary and sufficient. They make total sense ... differences between the correct answer and a tempting trap answer ... think about these problems and not just rely on ... -
PT13.S2.Q7 - It is not correct that people of the USHey, yall! Would you say that AC B equals ambiguity? Sometimes I get equivocation and ambiguity mixed up but I eliminated equivocation here because "…
@hon132 whoa! Ok, you through me off with the necessary and sufficient stuff. I didn't see that at all. Let me go back and look at this one again. -
PT13.S2.Q7 - It is not correct that people of the USHey, yall! Would you say that AC B equals ambiguity? Sometimes I get equivocation and ambiguity mixed up but I eliminated equivocation here because "…
... though. The other commenter mentioned necessary and sufficient and that totally shocked me because ... , can you clear up the necessary and sufficient stuff? Is your explanation saying ... equivocation and ambiguity are the same?
Necessary and Sufficient Answer Choices in the Same QuestionCan someone point me to LSAT LR q's that are either necessary or sufficient questions types that list BOTH a necessary and sufficient answer choice? …
... answer choice D be the sufficient assumption answer choice in that ... , answer choice C is both necessary and sufficient to bring about the conclusion ...PT36.S1.Q20 - editorialist: to ensure justice in the legal systemHey Everyone, So I'm currently drilling NA question types through the Cambridge packet things. I'm looking at question 20 in section 1 of PT 36, a…
... be sufficient. A necessary assumption does not have to be sufficient, and a sufficient assumption ... can overshoot and ... an assumption that is both necessary and sufficient.LSAT PT Untimed?Hey everyone, So I was hoping you guys could give me some feedback on my recent LSAT studies. I am planning to eventually take the LSAT as I want…
... to understand the underlying logic and language of each stimulus/ ... these types of concepts, and each one goes pretty deep ... and has many fundamental subparts. ... of the relationship between a necessary and sufficient condition, all the time ...Conditional Reasoning; Relation to Premises and Conclusions?Hello Folks, I posted this in the powerscore forum as well, but it looks a little dead over there. I was hoping I might be able to pick someone's …
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>And then somehow, to my bafflment ... to decide what is the necessary and sufficient condition for choosing your answer ... mean by "what is the necessary and sufficient condition for choosing your answer ...NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
I think there are some necessary assumption questions that require us ... to na question was both necessary and sufficient. Also, all of the logical ...170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... . These questions tend to be necessary and sufficient assumption questions, because you can ... an absolute must in LR and RC. I don't use ...Bi-conditional vs Not both rule confusionHi I was just wondering if someone could clear this up for me, because this confusion cost me quite a few points on in-out games, by making me hesit…
... biconditional relationship has a necessary and sufficient condition, so they ...
K--------->/M and /M-------->K, with ... contrapositives M------->/K and /K---------->M
sufficient to trigger it's necessary condition.Bi-conditional vs Not both rule confusionHi I was just wondering if someone could clear this up for me, because this confusion cost me quite a few points on in-out games, by making me hesit…
... biconditional relationship has a necessary and sufficient condition, so they ... > K--------->/M and /M-------->K, with ... contrapositives M------->/K and /K---------->M
sufficient to trigger it's necessary condition.
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You are both necessary and sufficient to our success.Happy Birthday Dillon!Let's wish a Happy Birthday to our friend who has always been there to help us all reach our dreams. Best wishes on your birthday, buddy! htt…
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> You are both necessary and sufficient to our success.
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(aka, always together)Please help me with sufficient assumption and necessary assumption questionsI went through JY's courses and have a question I just can't seem to solve by myself. JY explained that sufficient assumption questions are someth…
... gt; JY explained that sufficient assumption questions are something like ... could also be a necessary assumption question.
... of questions both sufficient assumption and necessary assumption questions at ... ;B is both necessary and sufficient. Because if there ...PT60.S1.Q22 - One of the most useful social conventionsI am confused because the correct answer to this question seems like it's a necessary assumption and not a sufficient assumption, as the question ste…
... to be both the necessary and sufficient assumption, but I'm ... any other society " seems sufficient rather than necessary.
... conclusion, but it's not necessary.
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Sufficient Assumption: Some societies have ...PT60.S1.Q22 - One of the most useful social conventionsI am confused because the correct answer to this question seems like it's a necessary assumption and not a sufficient assumption, as the question ste…
... . Assumptions can be both necessary and sufficient. In this case AC ... A may not be necessary for this argument. The ... it has tricky language and the premises are basically ... mind, B,C,D and E are easy to eliminate ... is widely frowned upon and is a detriment to ...
