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PT73.4.19 and PT34.2.2 (please help)Hi guys, I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning behind choosing correct answers in the above problems. PT73.4.19 is a necessary assump…
... . I understand "do" alone is not a logical indicator.
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> ... am asking this is because when I see a clear gap in ... concludes B, the correct answer is A -> B (which can also ... argument. The main distinction is that for a SA it must make ... -
Addendum HelpHi everyone, Would any of you mind giving advice for an LSAT score addendum? I would like to complete it asap, and I have no idea what to do. I got…
... , speaking it's a low score and is far from my potential ... , the LSAT is not a good indicator of your potential as a law student ... for you. I believe there is a way that you can write ... in a way that is objective, concise, and evidence-based. Here is a potential ... -
Conditionals: Only A is B and the likeSo far, I have treated Only A is B as B-->A. So far so good. Recently, I have come across this question: Does the statement "only A is B" deny oth…
... ' which makes the statement a non-biconditional, i think ...
So this is how i understood your reply ... A is B:
only is simply a necessary indicator, nothing mich more
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"It is" as a logical indicatorI just finished a PT that made use twice of "it is," in english to convey logic, in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC and honestly, th…
... instead of using "it is" as a logic indicator, "to" makes more ... sense. For example: To appear prudent, it is ... imprudent; To be a doctor, it is required to ... a group 1 indicator. However, I would emphasize doing what is ... -
Stanford Targeted LORsI have heard and read conflicting things about SLS preferring a targeted LOR. Some people swear that if you don't have them, you're not going to get …
... in October has a very good reason, which is anything before October ... doesn't offer a big difference ... I think the correlation is not a strong indicator of causal difference.
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✈️ October 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread (International) ✈️I created this thread so that those taking the test in Asia, Australia and New Zealand can discuss the test! (Sorry, I should have made this before t…
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PT44.S4.Q22 - Research shows that when dogsThe question is linked below: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-44-section-4-question-22/ I'm looking for advice because upon first read…
... a conditional statement S: if A then B, the logically equivalent statement is ... smoking does cause (is a reason for) cancer ... ." The conclusion is where a conditional is present but we ... can understand that by merely postulating a ... -
Constructive Criticism NeededHey everyone, hope everyone is either PTing to the stars or getting waterboarded with acceptance waves. I just wanted to get some advice from the …
... all I need to say is that(and echoing what the ... score on PT 16 is NOT a reliable indicator of what you're ... an old PT as a full practice test is a good idea at ... . And jumping around PTs is probably not a good idea, either. You ... -
Regarding the Sufficient, Necessary groups for logical indicatorsSo I've been memorizing all the logical indicators that were taught during the logic lessons and had a question. In the Sufficient & Necessary Con…
Hey! I just finished that section as well. I believe “wherever” is considered a Sufficiency indicator. -
PT9.S2.Q25 - Medical research findings are customarilyHello friends, I was stuck on this question for a long time, trying to figure out what is going on. In the end, I think I got my head around it. C…
... this question difficult is the conclusion, which is almost a conditional statement that hinges ... for journals to peer review is a necessary condition.
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When making a statement from a survey...Given the survey population is a representative of the whole, let's say that a survey result showed 50% of people polled believed that Sally is silly…
... we can conclude that a sample is a good indicator of a whole merely based ... also conclude that a sample is not a good indicator of a whole for [reasons ... to accept such representativeness] is ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... good law students or is it a strong indicator of making one?
Gladwell made a reasonable ... done by Supreme Court clerks is just unwarranted, imo. The ... clear, key arguments within a topic that may or may ... -
PT24.S3.Q10 - all material bodies are divisibleI'm having trouble understanding the translation for the conditional logic to this question. `All material bodies are divisible into parts,` Ma…
That may very well be a stupid question, but how do ... which sentence is the conclusion? "It follows" is usually a good indicator that what ... -
Is this achievable or am I insane?Hi guys, I am registered for the July 13th LSAT. (Today is May 27th). I am contemplating whether or not I should invest into the 7Sage course. Acc…
... at those estimated timeline is not a good indicator, because it includes ... say 7Sage is worth it, and a 8-week timeline is doable, ... though definitely unadvisable. Whilst this is ... that a in-depth coverage of the CC is unadvisable. ... -
GPA Recency Bias in Admissions?I'm a non URM with a 3.17 undergrad GPA. I wasn't at all prepared when I got to college and didn't have the maturity for it. After 2 years I had a …
... years. An upward trajectory is always a good indicator of hard work and ... perseverance, better than having a ... and weaknesses in both cases. A preference towards an upward trend ... or a flat GPA will all ... -
Do we need to write down the "sufficient condition➡️necessary condition" we've identifiedSo I am studying the "Introduction to Logic" section. So when I'm at the exam, after I've gone through the steps to eventually know the relationship …
... ALARM BELLS when you see a conditional indicator. That will save you points ... -
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…
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> Your example is a bit further off the ledge ... commands". Demand is the necessary condition indicator. It's ... is usually a Necessary indicator but here the bit after the indicator is ... falling into the sufficient which is confusing ... -
Diagramming Unless, Except issueCan someone help diagram the question below? I'm having a lot of trouble wrapping my head around it. Manuscripts written by the first time author…
... taschasp! I diagrammed the conditional the same as you. ... t question JY on a logic diagram, but he ... just translates this into conditional logic, I’ll do ...
Now assume A is itself a conditional statement X→Y. Then we ... Y)→B
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Two conditional indicators. What do we do when there are two conditional indicators? For example: No student is chosen for Gryffindor unless they exhibit bravery. The…
... what I was saying is by the conditional indicator rules you can pick ... -
Argument Part - Answer Choices w/ AssumptionsIn the new version of the core curriculum, the way JY teaches Argument Part questions, he tells us to beware of answer choices that use language like…
... which human beings evolved" is explicitly attributed to biologists ... but this claim is something that each ... Grover-** Mitochondrial DNA is not a reliable indicator of relationships between species ... (wrong answer):** The wording is too extreme. Nothing in the ... -
What Must be True, Could Be True, Cannot Be True - Conditional ReasoningHi! I have been working in the core curriculum for some time and there is something that I am not quite clear about conditional reasoning and its …
... there is something that I am not quite clear about conditional reasoning ... and its inferences.
What I do know is ... NOT** B **THEN** A? Is this a cannot be true or a could be true ... -
Is "not" a 4th group indicatorHi, I am confused that is "not" itself a 4th group reasoning indicator or has it to be paired up with both as "Not both" to be a 4th group indica…
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I am confused that is "not" itself a 4th group reasoning indicator or has it to be paired up with both as "Not both" to be a 4th group indicator.
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"Will" as a necessary condition indicatorCould someone please provide some example sentences where "will" is used as an indicator for a necessary condition?
Could someone please provide some example sentences where "will" is used as an indicator for a necessary condition? -
Is there a specific way of drawing a conditional chain for in out games?I find that when I am doing in out games with conditional statement rules, my diagram is logically correct nut looks different than the explanation v…
... out games with conditional statement rules, my diagram is logically correct nut ... the explanation videos and it is harder for me to get ... I watch the vidoes, it is much clear to follow the ... -
LSAT TRAINER: Translating Conditional Statements (pg. 256/257 - exercise)Hello everybody, I was wondering if anybody could help clarify something for me. I am currently reading chapter 18 on the trainer re: SA and …
... exercises and lessons on the conditional indicators covered early on in ... Kim states that "unless" is used as a necessary indicator (vs. J.Y ... method) and that "no" is a sufficient indicator (vs. J.Y negate - necessary ... -
Conditional languageTake the statement (drawn from an actual stimulus) that says "the habit of volunteering cannot be said to have been fostered in a person who has not …
... says "the habit of volunteering cannot be said to have been ... anything" and put it into a conditional statement. Would it be if ... translating into conditional language from statements without indicators. Is this a good idea ... -
translating a complex-conditional into lawgic"Without strength or endurance, the fight is all but lost." This is #5 on the quiz on complex conditional translations to lawgic. We are to tra…
... strength or endurance, the fight is all but lost."
This is #5 on the quiz on complex conditional translations to ... —> C
That is, either A or B will get you ... it not? Does “without” have a different meaning here? -
"All that is required" Sufficiency or Necessity indicator?I understand that "ALL" is a sufficiency indicator word, and "REQUIRE" is a necessity indicator word. I'm wondering then, what does the phrase "*…
... "ALL" is a sufficiency indicator word, and "REQUIRE" is a necessity indicator word.
is REQUIRED**" indicated? Does it ... the sentence "All that is required to create conditions ... of economic justice (EJ) is the redistribution of wealth ... -
PT17.S4.Q14 (P2) - legal cases can be termed "hard"Hello, I came across a puzzling question while I was answering this reading comprehension question. Just to be clear, my question is more a quest…
... /> Statement 1: Since courts cannot decide such cases on legal ... /> Statement 2: Since courts cannot decide such cases on legal ... is a hybrid statement of answer choice D of question 14). Using conditional ... and the indicator of "only"?? Or is it maybe because ... -
PT49.S2.Q11- "Cholesterol, which is a known factor..."Hey All, So I have an issue regarding this question and would love some input. P1: Cholesterol is a known factor in coronary heart disease and…
... role in obesity. We cannot say that the lack of ... the presence of cholesterol is a contributing factor in coronary ... to say something like "Cholesterol is a known **contributor** in coronary ... Or even "**High** cholesterol is a known factor..." would be better ...
