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"Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
... you satisfy the necessary condition of a conditional..." No, shut up ... br /> > (3) complete and accurate translation:
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foolproof LRAny suggestions on how to "foolproof" LR, especially LR questions you got wrong? Also, any advice on how to get better at identifying and underst…
... type, strengthen, weaken, and in necessary assumption as well. Each time ... understand the argument structure and can apply, just ... the questions that require conditional logic without drawing anything ... keep working and reviewing those drills and quizzes in core ... -
fool proofing LG pt 1~35 and drilling LR+RCHey 7sagers! Im wondering how I could balance the time spent on LG fool proofing and working on other sections. I seem to be unable to juggle all se…
... more easily recognizable patterns and relatively limited scope of ... answer choice patterns and recurring types of arguments and subject matter. ... conditional logic (MBT Sufficient Assumption Necessary Assumption). Practice getting fast at connecting ideas and ... -
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…
... strong and necessary with weak. Sometimes you need a miracle (so your necessary assumption ... be a necessary assumption or 'too weak' to be a sufficient assumption, and it ... figure out what's necessary and what's not ("conditional MBT" is just ... -
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…
... strong and necessary with weak. Sometimes you need a miracle (so your necessary assumption ... be a necessary assumption or 'too weak' to be a sufficient assumption, and it ... figure out what's necessary and what's not ("conditional MBT" is just ... -
PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
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Yes, this is a necessary assumption question.
I think ... the author's 'only if' conditional in the conclusion. If daily ... get fit and who doesn't? According to the author conditional statement ... -
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…
... a framework for success and a theoretical understanding of ... assumption questions, necessary assumptions and must be true questions to hone your conditional ... the premises and the conclusion. Over time and with practice ... to see the patterns and a lot of times ... -
PT60.S1.Q7 - Psychologist: Research has shown that a weakenedCan someone please help me comprehend why "reducing stress can help weakened immune system" is same as "stress can weaken the immune system" ? It see…
... and (2) a weakened immune system increases vulnerability to cancer. The assumption ... take a conditional: a --> b, and illegally ... by going through and eliminating wrong answer ... necessary assumption, the answer choice isn't the correct necessary assumption ... -
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…
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The necessary assumption is actually that "medicine's ... medicine may reduce stress and inhibit hormone production. ... that medicine could reduce stress AND inhibit hormones.
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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…
... ll draw a circle and label the circle ... medication, and we have to include our "necessary assumption" of ... medicine not reducing stress, we are then violating that conditional ... of stress-causing illnesses, and therefore we have our ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
... your first question about Sufficient and Necessary conditions, you shouldn't think ... we are answering a Sufficient Assumption question, the correct answer choice ... questions, it may be necessary to digram conditional logic, but simpler questions ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
I do not write out conditional logic during LR questions. ... between prime purchasers of software and the software being successful, ... to find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for. ... .
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PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... between prime purchasers of software and the software being successful, ... to find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for. ... >
> Necessary: Johnny was alive and/or the park wasn ... which version of this conditional statement I need for my ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... between prime purchasers of software and the software being successful, ... to find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for. ... br /> > > Necessary: Johnny was alive and/or the park wasn ... which version of this conditional statement I need for my ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... between prime purchasers of software and the software being successful, ... to find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for. ... > > > Necessary: Johnny was alive and/or the park wasn ... which version of this conditional statement I need for my ... -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
... all this really well, and I just want to jump ... to call the question type Necessary Assumption. It's such an ... I'd rebrand it to Conditional Must Be True if ... is that NA (CMBT?) and SA are about as different ... the concept of necessity and how to think about ... -
PT63.S3.Q11 - People who browse the web for medical informationHi- I have been focusing on NA questions, and was looking for quick ways to identify answers. I had some trouble differentiating between (B) and (E).…
... necessary and sufficient assumptions are concerned with the answer choices being in conditional ... . For necessary assumption questions, we need the answer as the necessary condition and the ... to think of these as conditional MBT questions. _If_ the conclusion ... -
How to properly analyze the relationship between the Premises and Conclusions w. Conditionals?!LR Question Referring To: PT#J07 S#3 Q#17 (Exercising muscles in one back...) Hey all! Hope all is well, I just have a question about how to prop…
... in Premises, Sub-Conclusions, and Conclusions? Right now I ... between balanced muscle developed and proper alignment of back, ... is just explaining with the conditional (Proper Alignment ----> ... how the argument works. Necessary Assumption question type is asking ... -
Tips and tricks for Necessary Assumption questions?I'm at the NA section of the core curriculum (almost done the problem sets) and so far these are the hardest question type for me. What are some …
... but I have found that necessary assumption questions are easier for me ... know that A, B and C are true according to ... the stimulus and that the author believes ... of the necessary assumption question can be broken down into conditional logic much ... -
PT7.S1.Q14 - marine biologists had hypothesizedI am having hard time to see the relevance of the answer E. And I have no idea why B is wrong. :( Can anyone explain me why E is right and B is wro…
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Q14 is a Necessary Assumption question ... this is a NA question and not a SA question, ... present the hypothesis as psuedo-conditional statement: H -> EOA ... 3 months? Our hypothesis and conclusion have nothing to do ... -
PT 72 S2 Q12 NA QuestionI am confused about the word “generally” in the conclusion. **To Recap The argument form in Lawgic:** **P1**: Emotional Tendencies /(Changed) **…
... that the scope of a necessary assumption should precisely meet only ‘generally ... is necessary for the stimulus to work) and not an absolute conditional relationship ... it can’t be necessary). Sure, the sufficient assumption would make it ... -
Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
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> Weaken, Sufficient Assumption, and Parallel Method of Reasoning. The ... training.
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Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
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> Sufficient Assumption is conditional heavy, and it is somewhat similar ... the evil twin of the necessary assumption, so weaken question type will ... -
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
... making an absolute conclusion and with no other ... strengthen, weaken, PSA, Necessary assumption, Sufficient assumption. What we would have ... relative statement example and the absolute and think which ... have a spot relative/ conditional on another piece
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What's the best way to improve LSAT Score by 5+ PointsHi, I have been prepping for the LSAT for around 5 months and have broken the 160 threshold. How can I continue to improve upon my score to reach …
... that questions heavy on conditional reasoning are easiest ... like sufficient & necessary assumption are mostly dependent on ... because everyone has different strengths and weaknesses.
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How to get above the low 160s plateau?For those who have experience with breaking above the low 160s plateau, what helped you? I have been PTing and BRing for the last two months. My t…
... tests there are plenty of Necessary assumption questions where the AC's ... in general where Stimulus's and AC's are becoming much ... more abstract in nature and less "mechanistic" I do think ... just plug letters into a conditional. -
Bridging the gap between BR and raw score.Hi all, I've been studying all summer, completed the CC and did 5 timed PT's thus far. My goal score is a 161-163 and although I have been hitting…
... helped me with NA, SA, and MBT is asking myself if ... powerful language.
for Necessary Assumption, you're looking for something ... to go back to the conditional logic lessons because a good ... -
What is the best tactic for 153?Hi everyone. I will take the LSAT on Nov 12th. I have started to prepare in August. In this short time, I finished a book and watched 7Sage videos. I…
... all of the 7Sage conditional and causal reasoning videos and exercises. Basically anything ... through some of the necessary assumption videos and drills too since I think ... understanding necessary assumptions is integral to ... -
How can I tell the difference with Strengthen and Necessary Assumption Questions?Hi everyone, I understand that in a **Strengthen** question our task is to identify an AC that will make the conclusion more likely to be true. …
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Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... /> > Gary is 7 feet and 2 inches tall. So, he ... who is over 6 feet and 6 inches tall must be ... they're applied. An assumption--sufficient or necessary--does not mean something ... in the study of conditional logic. A necessary assumption is one which must ...
