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Logic GamesI'm currently looking at a logic game question and one of the following constraints stated: "If J is included in the tour, it must be visited third."…
... 1 logical indicator, which implies "sufficient".
So that rule ... J. Sufficient conditions can be negated every day of the week and it ... you've negated the necessary which negates the sufficient.
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PT32.S1.Q11 - Many of the presidents and prime ministersHi! I'm practicing Must Be True/Most Supported questions and am having trouble with understanding why B is the correct answer as opposed to D. Answer…
... : **Anyone** with A, B, and C can do _**something ... />
Are A, B, and C each necessary to do _**something ... **_? No. A, B, and C ... together are **sufficient** conditions for _something_ but not necessary.
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PT49.S4.Q23 - Counselor: Constantly comparing oneself to thoseSometimes in flaw questions, I realize that the flaw is an incorrect negation (e.g. a --> b, ~a-->~b), however the answer choice will not explicitly …
... the underpinnings of this flaw and fashion the skill of ... that conditional statement via the flaw you asked about.
... will not have the buzzwords sufficient and necessary in them, instead they ... this, **_deeper knowledge_** of the flaw.
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PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
... to high taxes was neither necessary nor sufficient for good leadership then ... taxes was the necessary then we would satisfy necessary and then what.... < ... understand how that's a flaw in the answer choice regarding ... . (Like there's the flaw in the stim but then ... -
PT83.S3.Q4 - Editorial: It is common to find essays offeringThis question kind of screwed me because of how I got it wrong. It seems like being critical in this instance really played me for the worst! Afte…
... explicitly state the words: "sufficient" and "necessary") and then there are answer choices ... money is made on LR flaw questions: not only knowing ... presupposes our knowledge of the flaw present, but goes a ... **_why_** is that a flaw? Because it does what (A ... -
Last minute life decisionsHi there, I'm stuck in what to do before the clock strikes midnight tonight. I have taken 10 PTs within the last 2 months and am scoring between …
... skimmed things like referential phrasing and valid arguments so relearning ... also focused on drilling Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken, PSA and Sufficient, and Necessary Assumption questions. After ... all about knowing your strengths and weaknesses. If you cannot ... -
PT83.S1.Q18 - If the standards committee has a quorumI'm having a hard time understanding this question at all. I've found very little help online for this question. Can anyone please explain. "If t…
... and if one committee has a quorum that is sufficient to ... to link failing the necessary condition for one committee ... 7 rule" (ACs A and D). That is not what ... both sufficient conditions cannot be satisfied because the resulting necessary conditions contradict ... -
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…
... reasoning isn't identical to sufficient and necessary reasoning. As such, applying the ... saying that eating kale is sufficient to result in a healthy ... formal logic argument, and so conditions of sufficiency and necessariness do not apply ... -
PT3.S2.Q4 - A work of architecture, if it is to be bothHi, I am having trouble understanding why (B) MBT. I understand why the other answer choices are bad. But I have no idea why (B) is the correct answe…
... claim " IF inviting AND functional THEN unobtrusive"Then ... Clearly, you're confusing necessity and sufficiency since you end ...
(a) Inviting and Functional --> not unobtrusive; or ... sufficient condition failed, we cannot properly infer the necessary. ... -
PT3.S2.Q4 - A work of architecture, if it is to be bothHi, I am having trouble understanding why (B) MBT. I understand why the other answer choices are bad. But I have no idea why (B) is the correct answe…
... violating the precept is confusing sufficient and necessary in the former half ... necessary. Can you expand on what you mean by they're confusing ... sufficiency and necessity?
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Question Regarding And + OrHi all! I just have a question regrading And + Or in the SC and NC and what happens when you Satisfy the SC through Valid Argument Form #1 and Deny …
... up your description of and in the necessary condition.
A --> ... ; B and C. The contrapositive turns ... into an or in the sufficient conditions ... -
Am I Moving Too SlowHello Everyone, I started using 7 sage in the beginning of March, and although I printed out my study guide, I quickly decided that there was no way…
... in the beginning of March, and although I printed out my ... of negating conditional statements, satisfying necessary conditions, negating sufficient conditions, etc. which will help ... the CC and apply it with effective and intense BR and practice when ... -
PT70.S1.Q23 - Columnist: Although most people favor the billwould some one please help me understand how to properly translate answer choice E into formal logic? i have some idea from the discussion in the vid…
... their sufficient conditions were not met whenever someone tries to argue their necessary ... point to sufficient conditions not being met for their conclusion. And we know ... separating the sufficient, "most people favor the bill," and the necessary, "[a bill ... -
Could anyone help me with this conditional conundrum?So I've been studying for lsat for some time now and i always had this question i couldn't sort out in my head. For certain describe the flaw questi…
... don't think that latter flaw choice would be correct. Because ... still confusing sufficiency and necessity. For example, assuming other things are necessary to ... -
Modifiers in Conditional StatementsIf you have two separate conditionals both with the same suf or nec condition, but the modifiers for the suf or nec condition are different in each s…
... two separate sufficient conditions for the same necessary. If (cat) and (cute) and (furry) then ... (eats dogs). If (cat) and (bald) and ... (not cute) or (not furry) and (not cat) or (not bald ... -
Contrapositive confusion - HELP!if we have this statement A --> B and C Contrapose: Not /B or /C --> /A Simple enough What if we find out only /C then what remains? Do we s…
... A --> B or C and you are given C, then ... only sufficient conditions (A) trigger anything. So if you are given a necessary ... of the contrapositive where /B and /C ---> /A so if ... -
Contrapositive confusion - HELP!if we have this statement A --> B and C Contrapose: Not /B or /C --> /A Simple enough What if we find out only /C then what remains? Do we s…
... A --> B or C and you are given C, then ... only sufficient conditions (A) trigger anything. So if you are given a necessary ... of the contrapositive where /B and /C ---> /A so if ... --> B or C
and we find out /C
Contrapositive confusion - HELP!if we have this statement A --> B and C Contrapose: Not /B or /C --> /A Simple enough What if we find out only /C then what remains? Do we s…
... A --> B or C and you are given C, then ... only sufficient conditions (A) trigger anything. So if you are given a necessary ... of the contrapositive where /B and /C ---> /A so if ... ; B or C
> and we find out /C
Flaw Questions: Sufficiency/Necessary distinction issuesIn questions where it is appears that there is a Sufficiency/Necessary issue, are there examples of questions where the SA/NA answer is a trap? I fin…
... traps, usually where the flaw is stated in the ... sufficient for necessary, the trap answer would say the argument confused necessary for sufficient ... choice is descriptively accurate and that it matches what ... match the SA/NA flaw, you can confidently move ...Been studying for a month but no improvementWhen I took my diagnostic about 5 weeks ago, it was a 140. I took my fourth practice test and despite having gotten 2-3 points increases, I'm back to…
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Necessary assumptions and sufficient assumptions: if it’s necessary play the game ... syllabus. Memorize them and know which flaw the argument is doing ... . Examples of flaw are correlation error, necessary sufficient error, representative sample ...Quick Translation HelpIt might be the lack of coffee, or alternatively the 8 hrs of study so far, but for some reason I am having trouble translating this sentence. (The…
... necessary, and out b in spot 3, you HAVE to fail the sufficient and ... to look at only the sufficient conditions and see when things trigger vs ... to think about failing the necessary and going backwards down the logic ...Negation Q about SACan you use the negation rule (as we do in NA) in SA?
... negation test works with necessary assumptions is because the ... - it’s necessary for the argument and therefore must be ... />
Sufficient conditions on the other hand are not necessary for the ... true) they’re simply sufficient for reaching the conclusion. ...Absolute vs. Relative phrases in LSATHi, Could someone please explain the importance of the distincion of the relative and absolute phrases in LR,LG and RC. Thank you
... can see comparative conclusions and premises. For example ... making an absolute conclusion and with no other ... in a Flaw, strengthen, weaken, PSA, Necessary assumption, Sufficient assumption. What ... relative statement example and the absolute and think which one ...Absolute vs. Relative phrases in LSATHi, Could someone please explain the importance of the distincion of the relative and absolute phrases in LR,LG and RC. Thank you
... we can see comparative conclusions and premises. For example if someone ... premise making an absolute conclusion and with no other information given ... up in a Flaw, strengthen, weaken, PSA, Necessary assumption, Sufficient assumption.
Necessary Assumption QuestionsNecessary assumption questions are kicking my ass. If anyone has any resources or a way of teaching it to me I would be forever thankful. I understan…
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sufficient condition I am in New York
Necessary condition (or ... new york.(contrapositive).
Necessary conditions can be just about anything ... ball with friends and ask you what is necessary and could pick anyone ...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. …
... --->C in the premises and it concluded C--->R ... of necessary with sufficient but the correct answer choice had confusing sufficient with necessary, so ... I was wondering if that meant MR and ...PT31.S2.Q21. - Is it necessary to draw the same Lawgic as JY Ping?Hi everyone, I am going through 7Sage CC, and I am currently on Alicia’s Bank Deposits – PF Question (PT31.S2.Q21). JY drew the Lawgic of the sti…
... this is setting up a necessary condition- In this case ... knowledge is fact is another flaw that repeats itself commonly ... it is a parallel flaw reasoning question and the question stem ... . Since sufficient/necessity confusion is the most common and favorite of ...PT31.S2.Q21. - Is it necessary to draw the same Lawgic as JY Ping?Hi everyone, I am going through 7Sage CC, and I am currently on Alicia’s Bank Deposits – PF Question (PT31.S2.Q21). JY drew the Lawgic of the sti…
... this is setting up a necessary condition- In this case ... knowledge is fact is another flaw that repeats itself commonly ... it is a parallel flaw reasoning question and the question stem ... . Since sufficient/necessity confusion is the most common and favorite of ...Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... their program that contrapositives, sufficient and necessary, and numeric inferences got me. ... difficult, which is important for flaw questions etc.
sufficient/necessary and contrapositives, and as I mentioned, the ...Summarizing LR Question TypesHi, I was just wondering if anyone has created a list of the LR question types and what the anticipated correct answer/ anticipated wrong answer look…
... , and how can we figure out ways to alter it):
--Flaw ... Method of Reasoning; Parallel Flaw)
--Assumption (Necessary; Sufficient)
--Inference (Must Be ... )
--Equivocation (someone is confused and misunderstands a remark - what word ...
