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Conditional LogicI am having trouble fully grasping conditional logic. I understand it to an extent but not as much as I think I should to truly master this test. Any…
... if you don't have a background in philosophy, I've ... show to consider how a line that had a conditional indicator could be translated. -
LG Chart?Hey guys, Got this email in today from a 7Sager and I thought you could help! Here it is: ---------- Hi there! I have been watching your Lo…
... of the rule is def a big indicator in sensing a chart as the ... board or just jot down a side note underneath the category ... to be restrictive and this is normally how they make them ... least" and "not both" in a game, more than likely it ... -
Sufficient Assumption QuestionsAny advice for breaking down SA questions into valid argument forms like JY does in the videos? The more questions I see, the more challenging it is …
... done the formal logic lessons? A conditional relationship (e.g. X--> ... SA questions, the correct choice is often a conditional statement, but may be ... to phrase conditional statements and to know when a statement is logically equivalent ... -
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
Oh wow, that's interesting. I've actually read the opposite—that the LSAT score is usually a better indicator of how well a student does in law school than GPA or other factors. I wonder where their data is from. -
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... the LSAT score is usually a better indicator of how well a student does ... their data is from.
LSAT is a bit of a better ... .
The reason is because GPA isn't any ... with the LSAT, the test is standardized. Thus, it matters more ... -
PT33.S3.Q8 - stock marketI'm a little confused about why the video explanation shows the first sentence as PISM --most--> /DOR. I thought that the "without" would negate the…
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> I'm a little confused about why the ... Translation is applied to conditional relationships, but the first sentence is **not** a conditional statement ... -
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 …
PT31.S3.Q22 is a Most Strongly Supported question.
is neither the contrapositive or the replication of the original conditional ... E does not have any conditional indicators, making it difficult ... choosing your answer." (E) is not a conditional statement. -
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.
So, would ... am asking this is because when I see a clear gap in ... concludes B, the correct answer is A -> B (which can also ... -
Anyone applying to Arizona State?I plan on taking the the LSAT in June. My first score on a practice lsat was 140 (low, I know). I have self studied to the mid 150's and just starte…
... undergrad gpa in elementary education (a joke, I know), military experience ... am trying to get at is, will a 160 with these other softs ... />
Yes. With a 3.7/16x you will have an excellent ... ranked schools. Your military soft will serve you well!
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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
Only A ... Also in this case, only is a necessary qualifier. In this ... -
"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…
... 3rd one was 25 questions. Is that a reasonable indicator? -
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. -
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…
... , but your explanation is inconsistent... You first claim ... Going against a conditional, is negating a conditional... If this is the case, ... we get either
(a ... this is the case, why is answer choice (A) a MUST ... -
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.
The ... is in the preceding sentence that uses "the only" to indicate a conditional ... -
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 ... -
PT30.S4.Q1 - A government ought to protect and encourage30.4.1 I broke down the argument Premise: Healthy Nation --> Free Speech --> Best Interest **Missing Answer: Government --> Best Interest**…
... speech is an activity that is conducive to a healthy nation" is not a conditional statement ... . The definition of conducive per Merriam Webster is ... something is sufficient. So we cannot conclude that a conditional relationship ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
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
Which is the same as (X and ... -
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 ... -
"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? -
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 C, and ... it not? Does “without” have a different meaning here? -
Biconditional Indicator: "either or, but not both"I have struggled with translating biconditionals, so I have been drilling this skill using Manhattan Prep's "5lbs. Book of LSAT Practice Drills." Ba…
... Basically, you're given a conditional and asked to translate it ... includes Burkin Faso, it will include either Mali or ... -"either or, but not both" is a biconditional indicator
BF- ... says that the correct translation is:
BF ... -
A little help with conditional logicHey all, need some help on some conditional logic. 31.3.18. It is a match the pattern of reasoning argument. The stimulus: It is impossible…
... when we do science a part of that will be necessarily arbitrary ... .
It seems that sometimes a ... cues, but that there is not actually a conditional relationship?
Very ... -
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…
Hi,
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.
Thank you,
I appreciate your help
