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What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... peeves when people equate sufficient with strong and necessary with weak. Sometimes ... to figure out what's necessary and what's not ("conditional ... s too big to be necessary", and that's a really ... especially since in the easier questions you probably won't be ... -
PT56.S3.Q16 - Therapist: The ability to trust other peopleErased because of forum rule of not posting info direct from PT's. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-16/ **Admin n…
... there is a group 3 and a group 4 indicator I ... the group 3 translation (without) and using the group 4 indicator ...
"Without" signifies necessary condition and negates the sufficient condition. So Premise 1 should ... -
PT56.S3.Q16 - Therapist: The ability to trust other peopleErased because of forum rule of not posting info direct from PT's. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-16/ **Admin n…
... is a group 3 and a group 4 indicator ... group 3 translation (without) and using the group 4 indicator ...
> "Without" signifies necessary condition and negates the sufficient condition. So Premise 1 should ... it up for me, and my mistake on the post ... -
I have an odd Logical Indicator questionHi all! In the phrase "It is the national government that must save the environment" Why is it that "save the environment" is not the necessary…
... environment has been saved, and, thus, the sufficient condition is triggered, then the ... know if you have any questions or if I’m mistaken ... -
I have an odd Logical Indicator questionHi all! In the phrase "It is the national government that must save the environment" Why is it that "save the environment" is not the necessary…
... environment has been saved, and, thus, the sufficient condition is triggered, then the ... know if you have any questions or if I’m mistaken ... -
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…
... opposed to higher taxes is sufficient to good leadership or ... taxes may not be a sufficient condition, but could still be a ... be implying). And like @ChaimtheGreat said, it could be a necessary condition. Who ... between A and B and did the same as Chaim and went ... -
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…
... necessary condition. Now, if being opposed to high taxes was neither necessary nor sufficient ... taxes was the necessary then we would satisfy necessary and then what.... ... --> B and then fail A and you're saying ... to be B --> A and then negate A.
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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 higher taxes is sufficient to good leadership or ... taxes may not be a sufficient condition, but could still be ... implying). And like @ChaimtheGreat said, it could be a necessary condition. Who ... higher taxes as a sufficient condition for being a better ... -
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…
... taxes was the necessary then we would satisfy necessary and then what....”
sufficient nor necessary condition. This is how I ... both the sufficient and then the mystery possibility of a necessary biconditional. (A ... -
Is the Starter course enough to get a 160+ in 3 months?If I start the Starter course now, is it enough for the September LSAT for me to get an score of 160+? **Admin note: changed title for clarity**
@LSATcantwin and @keets993 summed it up perfectly, so all I can say is this: 7Sage offers no shortcuts or silver bullets!
Getting the Starter package is not a sufficient condition for doing well on the LSAT, nor is it a necessary condition. -
Conditional RuleHey guys so I have a question regarding logic games and conditional rules. Specifically it is from PT #27, Sec 2, Game #4. For question #22 in the ga…
... contradict the no consecutives rules and I believes there's only ... 5, it means that 4 and 6 cannot be purple. Furthermore ... logic though when the sufficient condition is failed/necessary condition is satisfied. However, a ... -
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…
... that explicitly state the words: "sufficient" and "necessary") and then there are answer choices ... is made on LR flaw questions: not only knowing that something ... -
PT57.S2.Q25 - The law of the city of Weston regarding contributionsHey everyone, So, I'm working through my analysis of this question since, yes, I got it wrong on my last section drill, and I'd be interested to h…
... there is only one law and, thus, only one reason for ... a biconditional. Therefore, if the sufficient condition fails, so does the necessary condition. -
Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
... second one is indicating a sufficient condition, beause when you affirm the ... conclusion is the necessary statement); either way its necessary/sufficiency confusion.
and aren't overlooking something that ... -
Struggling with SAI am struggling with Sufficient Assumptions and PSA as well. Even when I went through the lesson, I feel like it just doesn't click. I have watched t…
... ,000 is sufficient but not necessary
$100,000 is both sufficient and necessary
necessary, and being alive is necessary but sufficient.
Money is necessary to ... look for when doing SA and PSA questions. PSA are a little ... -
How to Read LRHello 7sagers, Iv been studying for 8 months. Went through the CC, did Powerscore, did Manhattan Prep, and I'm still getting -8, -7, -6, with my B…
... questions I struggle with. I'd say weaken, pseudo sufficient asssumption, some necessary ... assumption, and some flaw questions are probably my ... just help you with flaw questions specifically? I feel like my ... -
Necessary Assumption vs Sufficient Assumption - How to Gage Strong Language?In explaining why the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great because it states the assu…
... sufficient assumption answer instead of a necessary one.
On necessary assumption questions ... for the argument to work and generally the authors try to ... worded answers and be sure if its works as a sufficient asusmption ... -
"Provided" necessary or sufficient condition?Hi, I was wondering if "provided that" is a necessary or sufficient assumption indicator? (Please see below) You will appreciate cultural differ…
... during the June 2018 LSAT and luckily caught my mistake before ... it as a necessary condition but it is indeed a sufficient condition. Check out ... LR section about studying history and it will hopefully make more ... -
How to diagram a double negativeI get confused when there's a double negative in a sentence. For example, "No duck doesn't like water." Normally, I would diagram this: /D --> W…
... pick one item as the necessary condition and negate it.
Our two ... duck as sufficient and then "don't like water" as necessary. According to ... like water" as our sufficient condition? Then our necessary would be "ducks". Again ... -
PT16.S3.Q7 - John: In 80 percent of car accidentsHi guys, can someone please help break this argument down. Thanks a lot! :) **Admin note: edited title**
... commonly used to deny the sufficient condition: we are given the definition ... of the denial of the sufficient condition, rather than a statement that ... functions as a sufficient condition and the conclusion functions as a necessary condition. This is ... -
How to tell when a conditional statement is a hypothetical/bizaro world?hey all, so i did 59.3.19 https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-19/ in it there's a conditional statement that's a…
... 's tricky.
Every sufficient condition is a hypothetical, though. I ... the sufficient condition is in fact a conditional statement containing its own sufficient and necessary ... us to conclude anything though, and since this is a MBT ... -
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 these ... Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken, PSA and Sufficient, and Necessary Assumption questions. After that I re-foolproofed ... all about knowing your strengths and weaknesses. If you cannot ... -
How to negate conditional statementIsn’t negating A=>B equals to A=>not B? If Luke goes to party, I will go as well. How to negate this conditional statement?
... differently, B occurring is necessary for the occurrence of A ... a sufficient/necessary relationship. Operationally, what we do is keep the sufficient condition, ... replace the arrow with an "and" and negate the necessary condition.
The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... use words other than sufficient and necessary, bummer for us. ... truth of the conclusion' and 'a statement whose truth ... s necessary. The former, of course, would be a sufficient condition ... because when you have a conditional (A ->B) and ...Plateuing on Conditional Logic and WeakenHi, I've gone through the entire CC, but i'm still have trouble being able to translate passages to their _Conditional Reasoning_ equivalencies i…
... Work through sufficient assumption questions, necessary assumptions and must be true questions to hone your ... logic intuitions.
Weakening questions are a bit different, I ... between the premises and the conclusion. Over time and with practice you ...PT48.S1.Q20 - Researcher: We have found that some casesHello! This NA question is causing my blood pressure to rise. I have trouble accepting E). Negating E) doesn't destroy the argument. It's okay if…
... using, "is", to be the necessary condition indicator when you should be ... using, "only", as the necessary condition indicator.
You might ... /> The conclusion negates the sufficient condition above and we, the test taker, have ...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…
... terminology the "mistaken reversal" and "mistaken negation" right? ... sufficient condition).
Causation ("reasons") and implication ("being a sufficient condition ... but smoking is not sufficient for (doesn't imply ... i.e., the "necessary condition."PT36.S4.G1 - A fruit stand carries at least one kindI noticed that I have been struggling with In/Out games. Therefore, I’m specifically targeting fool proofing these types of games. The plan is to go …
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3) o --> p and w
4) w ... the sufficient condition means either one of the subjects trigger the necessary condition). ... You still have to remember rule number 1 and ... or relationship between t and k since both are ...PT36.S4.G1 - A fruit stand carries at least one kindI noticed that I have been struggling with In/Out games. Therefore, I’m specifically targeting fool proofing these types of games. The plan is to go …
... br /> 3) o --> p and w
4) ... CANNOT be a complete and accurate list of the ... , #4 becomes irrelevant because sufficient condition not triggered; #3 /p ... your lessons on OR and NOT BOTH rules in ... A lot of the questions required an understanding of ...Sufficient condition set theory ?I want to challenge in the following example ( https://7sage.com/lesson/basic-translation-group-1-flashcards ) Each and every member of Q is omnip…
... not make O the SC and M the NC.
Although ... set, M is not the necessary condition for O.
Let ... )
John is the sufficient condition for being a member of ... /> Team O is NOT the sufficient condition for John.
