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How to figure out Sufficient & Necessary without usual indicators?Hi, I've been trying really hard to understand Sufficient and necessary but for some reason always get stuck with diagramming when the usual indi…
... , the subject may include a *modifier that has conditional language*. But that ... with the necessary and sufficient indicator words could you please give ... of a conditional, is "If A+ average -> difficult to achieve." The subject is A+ average ... -
how to diagram "whatever"Hi, I've seen "whatever" in many questions. For example: i) "The meaning of a poem is whatever the author intends to communicate to the reader …
... use conditional notation on either of them (they're both saying 'A is ... B'... I don't see the term 'whatever' as a logical indicator ... ).
I suppose a bi-conditional would make ... -
how to diagram "whatever"Hi, I've seen "whatever" in many questions. For example: i) "The meaning of a poem is whatever the author intends to communicate to the reader …
... ask myself, "What traditional logic indicator words could I use instead ... , simplify it, and consider each conditional statement separately. I remind myself ... yourself if each statement is true.
A ---> B
Diagram Help: If C does not occur, then A and B cannot both occurIf C does not occur, then A and B cannot both occur Would the diagram look like /C > A or B or... /C > /A & /B or are those both wro…
... "If C does not occur" is simple to diagram: **/C**
A and B cannot both occur" is by itself a conditional logic statement: **A --& ... the arrow: **/C** --> **(A --> /B)**. We want the ... C, then (this relationship between A & B )." The relationship ...What's the better strategy for SA/PSA?_Generally_, (1) If a Q opens itself up to being diagrammed (the indicators are all there, conclusion has them too), diagram it immediately, or …
... of the conditional indicator 'unless' paired with the negative phrase 'it is rational ... mentioned previously, this is not a strategy issue - this is a mechanics issue. The ... better you get at translating conditional statements ...PT1.S3.Q2 - I want to know why the answer is BI wan to know why the answer is B instead of other answers. All of the answers sounds the same **Admin note: edited title; please use the format o…
... conditional logic. in the stimulus it is saying that If you are A ... you cannot be B ... . Gerald cannot be B so ... he must be A.
Granted, this is ...PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... 1 We are given a conditional statement as a premise (if traveled ... food), however, this being a conditional statement we are not ... we simply cannot assume that just because a conditional is present that it ... D5? No, because it is a conditional that has not been ...PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... 1 We are given a conditional statement as a premise (if traveled ... food), however, this being a conditional statement we are not ... we simply cannot assume that just because a conditional is present that it ... D5? No, because it is a conditional that has not been ...PT43.S2.Q7-Failure to rotate cropsHow would you diagram the highlighted sentence. It has three conditional indicators ("if"- group 1 sufficient, "unless"- group 3 negate/sufficient an…
... JY refers to this as a conditional statement with an **additional ... the outer conditional statement (let's call it A: "if ... depleted").
> A -> B
> ... embedded conditional, "additional crops cannot be grown unless fertilizer is applied ...PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... choice A is saying is that contracts for someone who is initially unpopular CANNOT have a ... if someone is initially unpopular they CANNOT/will NEVER have a sustained ... is difficult to interpret because it requires some simplification and has a conditional ...PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... choice A is saying is that contracts for someone who is initially unpopular CANNOT have a ... if someone is initially unpopular they CANNOT/will NEVER have a sustained ... is difficult to interpret because it requires some simplification and has a conditional ...Conditional statementI have a random question LMAO! If in a grouping logic game the rule is: if W then T or F does that mean that if I have T or F in the yes/in group, …
... _ xor), which we cannot assume, b/c there' ... (T or F) is really a nested conditional (parentheses necessary because ... amp; F cannot be both out when W is true).
... is automatically true (necessary statement of a conditional satisfied). Since (W --> T) is ...Shooting for 170My diagnostic was a 139 back in May of 2021. Currently scoring in the high 150s with a goal of 170 on the June LSAT. Currently -8ish on LR, -6ish on …
... it most closely reflects, is a really powerful indicator of where you are ... up. A great example is mapping out conditional logic. While this is a great tool ... to learn about conditional relationships and a ...PT5.S1.Q11 - No one who lacks knowledge of a subject...Can someone help me out here. This question and the way it's worded is giving me a great deal of difficulty. From what I can gather the argument h…
... a clear "if..then" statement before moving on (the word "no" is a ... group 4 conditional indicator). Once I parsed out ... 's a flaw." I'm connected back to the conditional statement ... flaw"
This is my way the "intuition" happened ...Mistake by LSAC? Pizzerias LR Sufficient Assumption Question.Explanation (2 mins): https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-40-section-1-question-21/ Question 21 on PrepTest 40 Section 1: Pizzerias are the …
... logical indicators...employing the sufficiency indicator blindly here actually runs you ... walk my dog is on Wednesday", for instance, is not a biconditional unless ... of another type of conditional statement. Consider "Only A are B" type ...PT93.S2.Q21 - Essayist: Commitment to relationships or careers is commonly held to be virtuous.This question was tough for me. I thought I didn't need the third sentence. Picked D but wasn't confident with it. Not sure how E is correct. Ple…
... "after all" which is dead giveaway that this is a premise. So remember ... argument that is trying to conclude that certain commitments cannot be virtous ... pull the trigger on this conditional based on the information provided ...(so confused -- please help!) PTC.S2.Q22Hello! Could someone please help me figure this AP question out? There's no explanation video for it. The median score of someone who got it right…
... conclusion that being at home is not a necessary condition for being ... not at your house, it cannot be the case that being ... at home. However, this is not the conditional statement that we are ... answer choice (C) is correct.
As a side note, these ...Confusion on "Presuppose" in Argument Part QuestionsWhat does "presuppose" ACTUALLY mean in an AP question's answer choice? I understand that presupposing something is similar to assuming something.…
In a conditional sense, "presuppose" is a necessary condition indicator. So, to presuppose something is to assume ...THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
... of evidence is being used to justify the conclusion? (Causal, conditional, analogous ... and the like)
- Mistranslated a conditional
- Skimmed past evidence (RC ... + YOU CANNOT SKIP BLIND REVIEW. I really do believe that is essential ...PTB.S4.Q24 - If an external force intervenesPrepTest B - Section 4 - Question 24 Hi! I wasn't sure why E was the answer over C. #help please! **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the fo…
... remain truly free ('without' is a group 3 indicator, so we take either ... whether such attempts can/cannot succeed. E is more a normative statement that ... phenomena can/cannot arise, instead of a normative judgement on what is/isn ...BiconditionalsPerhaps I missed something as I do not remember a lesson on biconditionals (double arrows). My understanding is that each term is both sufficient…
... /> My understanding is that each term is both sufficient and ... to their usage as a biconditional indicator. In the past ... I've categorized "except" as a group 3 indicator ... , so that is causing issues ...I'm 25% through 7sage syllabus. Is there still hope for 173+ in Oct?I practiced 20 random weaken questions using the cambridge bundles and I got 4 wrong out of 20. 2 were from the most difficult group, while the othe…
... wrong were easier...
Is there hope for me to ... get everything down for a high score by Oct? I ... full length PTs.
Is this a good strategy?at what point is it better to drilll whole sections rather than individ. questions?Is there a point where one is better than the other, or should both be used in conjunction with one another?
Is there a point where one is better than the other, or should both be used in conjunction with one another?Today is Sept 3. How do I plan out this month for Oct LSAT?Currently on PT 57. Due to time limitations I am taking every 1-2 LSATs as full length timed, and doing the in-betweens as timed sections. Devoti…
... Devoting time to BR is also demanding so I ... to circumstances my goal is basically a 180 or as ... close to it as possible. This is ... that a certain type of question is giving me a lot ... of trouble. Current weakness is ...studies, earlier research, and other paraphrased answers in RCHi everyone, I posted a discussion earlier in my prep about PT 36 S2 Q16, which remarked on how the right answer inferred from the phrase "discus…
... and the fact that it is a passage regarding science that whatever ... E also is not supported, and it is directly a S/N ... S2 Q16? The passage is discussing a science related issue, and ... passage but certainly cannot be logically inferred. This is compounded by the ...PT45, S1Q21 and S4Q22 Help with conditional logic in SA questionsI always have a difficult time answering these kinds of questions because A: I'm not sure how to graph these kinds of questions, and B: The clock…
I always have a difficult time answering ... of questions because
A: I'm not sure how ...
B: The clock is ticking down, so I wouldn ... br />
The assumption is obvious in both questions, it ... the falsely negated AC. Is there a way I can improve ...What do you do after a day of studying?As those of us who have been studying for the LSAT for 6 months + know, the lsat does not allow you to make commitments to other things that take up …
... etc, . After studying 5 hours a day for the whole week ... like I need to take a mental break this friday night ... partying till the AM hours is not a good idea when prepping ...Use of "except" in a personal real-world application of Bylaws - help!I live in an artist cooperative. It is stated in our Bylaws "Except for the chairperson of the committee, such committee members need not be Director…
... in an artist cooperative. It is stated in our Bylaws "Except ... of one of our committees is not a Director.
That ... need not be Directors. Who is right?can't be selected togetherhow to indicate this logic "A and B cannot be selected together", is it "A->/B" correct? or sth. else? then it will be the same as "not both" rul…
how to indicate this logic "A and B cannot be selected together",
is it "A->/B" correct? or sth. else?
then it will be the same as "not both" rule?
really confused..."In fact" = "But"?Does "In fact" function as a transitional indicator? That is, does in fact signal the switch from context to argument? eg (PT 64 section III Q 22) …
Does "In fact" function as a transitional indicator? That is, does in fact signal ...
