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PT39 S4 Q19I couldn't pick between A and D and finally chose A. But the answer is D. I kept trying to find out why A is wrong, but I still don't understand why…
... question is the distinction between sufficient and necessary assumptions.
A ... . A sufficient assumption questions asks us to justify the argument, but not what ... information is necessary to make the argument ... -
55.1.4 Among the various modelsHow is A a sufficient assumption? I didn't like any of the answer choices, so I pretty much guessed on this one. I thought A was the least attracti…
... more like a necessary assumption rather than a sufficient assumption? After ... ), but I don't think it really is a sufficient assumption ... that they are related, but not the direction of how they ... have things be very efficient, but not be effective at all ( ... -
55.1.21 (Really, really hard question)Really struggled with this on the exam, and I still missed it during BR. Specifically, I had a really tough time differentiating answers A, B, C, an…
... when it comes to the sufficient portion of the principle, only ... we want but it's all mixed up. The sufficient portion of ... /> (D) is a necessary condition of the conclusion, but not actually a principle ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... am struggling with sufficiency/ necessary and formal logical concepts. ... 120 is like a 1 gram thimble sized kettle ... />
Sort of true but not quite exactly what goes on ... the vast majority are 1-2 years removed from ... s probably enough for now as it's more ... -
PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
... LSAT unless it has the “but not both”. From Pacifico’s link ... I see what everyone means now, though. Let me see if ... to treat this as a necessary assumption question and something clicked ... seems so obvious now that I’m stating it, but it was ... -
PT76- S4- Q24 - Many introductory undergradute sciencePurpose of proving grounds: Designed to be so demanding that only those students most committed to being science majors will receive passing grades i…
Yes I really agree with you! I think it is sufficient but not necessary ! Could anyone explain it? -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
I’m not sure what you mean by Sufficient Assumption. There’s not really ... have done the sufficient without doing the necessary,
Not quite. A ... (or denying the sufficient) refers to conditional statements, but as you can ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... a conditional statement: the sufficient occurs without the necessary. So the first ... some instances the sufficient does not occur (not functional), but this does not matter because ... in which the sufficient did occur and the necessary did not, or else ... -
PT33.S1.Q22 - lawyer: did congleton assign the best available graphic artist to the project?https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-33-section-1-question-22/ Can anyone help me restate option B to better understand what it really says? I …
... point out a flaw while 1 isn't going to do ... 't care what conditions are necessary for a failed project; he ... for someone to believe something, but not believe in the consequence or ... 't mean that is alone sufficient to prove that C didn ... -
Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
... A or B happening is sufficient to trigger both C and ... can have the sufficient condition trigger, but the necessary condition not trigger.
< ... br /> (A or B) SOME Not (C and D).
< ... apples or broccoli while also not buying both carrots and detergent ... -
Advice on BR scoreHey guys, so I am having trouble with logical reasoning. On every section at this point I get at least minus -10, more like 11 or 12. However when I …
... try and drill several old (1-38) LR sections with ... at a brisk pace but without worrying about finishing ... " and other such subtle but reliable indicators that an answer ... wrong answers might be a Sufficient (but not necessary) assumption.
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I might be a foolI know the fool-proof method for logic games is vaunted around here. But I might be the exceptional fool. See, I've done every game from PTs 1-57, mo…
... same - still not where they need to be, but not declining. < ... , helps cement not just the inferences, but the process as ... full board is often necessary for things like in ... seconds you would save not doing miniboards for 4 ... games and you're now missing ~4 in each ... -
Mapping a *Definition* with Lawgic, Two Scenarios A stimulus says "A poem is <b>any</b> work of art that exploits some of the musical characteristics of language." (PT27 Sect.1 Q20) I would map tha…
... two indicators "is" (necessary) and "any" (sufficient) referring to the same ... by both the "is" (necessary) and "any" (sufficient) indicators.
not women or don't have children, but the ... com/lesson/basic-translation-group-1
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Rule translation.How do you translate this rule...? K is evaluated either at some time after M or at some time before T, but not both. Thanks for the help!
... . Since the rule is "or, but not both," neither /A - B, nor ... the trap of satisfying the necessary condition in a single arrow ... that both sides act as sufficient and necessary conditions.
This ... -
Key words for biconditionersCan anyone please tell me if there are key words that indicate the rule is a biconditional rule? for some reason I thought it was only "if and only …
Keywords include: "if and only if", "necessary and sufficient", "just in case", "just". Some other connectives can also be expressed equivalently in terms of biconditionals, such as the exclusive-or ("one, but not both"). -
Game of Thrones S06E07 - LSAT Lessons [Spoilers]Like many of you, I watch Game of Thrones. While watching the latest episode, I realized the characters make many arguments. So, I thought it would b…
... ' argument to rest on a sufficient, but not necessary assumption? In any case.. #valarmorghulis ... -
Good books about Applications and Admissions?I am looking for good books on applying to law school, specifically a book that discusses the whole process from writing your personal statement to g…
... entire representation to the school. Not only can you increase your ... odds of getting an acceptance, but for me the more important ... services are of course neither sufficient nor necessary, but with the kind of ... -
Extreme wordsThankfully, things are starting to click in regards to logical reasoning... I have a long uphill battle but for the most part I am starting to get so…
... is appropriate for some arguments but not others. You've just ... 's a pretty extreme sufficient condition. But (in our world) it ... to be sufficient.
In the necessary condition this ... . And that's still not necessary. Necessaries can be extremely ... -
Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
... slightly irrelevant to your question, but I thought PrepTest A was ... in my opinion, it does not reflect what you should expect ... 't know the difference between sufficient and necessary assumption questions until I ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... the original statement is a necessary/required assumption.
So ... would be more highly developed now if they had been given ... support for the arts will NOT become necessary."
For the ... this will help at all but I hope it does! -
PT49.S2.Q14 - scientist: a controversy in paleontologyHi all, Find that I'm having a very difficult time coming to terms with the right answer choice for this question. I find that B makes too large …
... actively prevent the necessary condition from occurring? How about not standing upright ... for us.
(B)Nice, but not perfect. Maybe they didn't ... this.) If something is sufficient for the necessary condition of a relationship ... -
Anyone want to go through the September LSAT questions?Sorry if it's too soon and you're still drinking heavily! I am really really confused about Section 1 Logical Reasoning Q21, the one about Alzheimers…
... /> I need help clarifying LR 1/q 24.
I ... the structures of the proteins but not their interactions, then a computerized ... 't that sort of a necessary assumption? I'm a little ... question 23 five times just now before I realized it compares ... -
Still a huge gap between BR and Actual ScoreHello everyone, I've been studying for this test for the entirety of this year and have moved from a 142 Diagnostic into the 156-159 range. Howeve…
... real time because you are not allocating time effectively and skipping ... that much time.
But if you already have a ... see that its a sufficient assumption question I now write SA because ... -
PT22.S4.Q21 - terry: some actions considered to be badI got this question correct but really don't know why. I look at the answers and they just look like gibberish. I try to break the words down and mak…
... probably true for others, but that's not our flaw)
but its not the one we are looking ... property is necessary for an action then it is sufficient for that ... have time to come back. But not when you have maybe 5 ... -
PT32.S1.Q19 - genuinely altruistic behaviorHey All, Can someone explain this question to me? I got to E by POE, but I am not completely seeing why E is correct. Conclusion: "There is no…
... the working class, etc. Now, just because I can interpret ... It's one hypothesis, but it's not necessarily the only hypothesis ... according to general relativity is not sufficient to state that the world ... in a specific way does not necessitate that these objects/ ... -
Embedded BioconditionalsHello everyone, how do you draw out the logic for the following statement, and take the contrapositive. Statement: The only way to stop the bab…
... Mr.lopez :
Method 1
CM = Cold Medicine ... or a Nip of Whiskey But not both could be translated as ... bc they're just contrapositives. Now, the statement we have ... CM)
Remembering the necessary condition, we add to get ... -
PT70.S4.Q03 - humorous television advertisementsHey guys would really appreciate some help with this question I chose C during my timed test and blind review and I'm pretty confused as to why it…
... takes a necessary condition and treats it like a sufficient condition. That ... .
But look closely: the sufficient condition in our conclusion ... like a necessary condition. Humor is sufficient for "Convey Message" but not necessary. There could ... -
Why does it take time to see improvement?Hi So I think I know the fundamentals of LR but I still miss questions on the ones that I should not have missed... I do choose very carefully wh…
... can get the questions right but takes longer time on the ... fundamentals is necessary for improvement of score but it is not sufficient. Time management ... all the Games in PT 1-35. -
Necessary and Sufficient FlawHello all, I'm having a bit of trouble understanding the difference between a necessary and sufficient "switch" in a flaw question (i.e., a condit…
... can also deny the sufficient or satisfy the necessary, but by doing either ... be satisfied or not. Conversely, by satisfying the necessary, the sufficient term can ... conclude anything?
Of course not. Same thing with the last ... -
Working Out and Time Management?Hey All, I need some advice regarding a sort of inconvenient situation. I work 9:30-5:30 everyday in Manhattan, but I live on the outskirts of Man…
... time set devoted to work. Now lets say you are getting ... management, I would recommend studying 1-2 hours nightly on weekdays ... section because I got my 1 mile time down to 5 ... to say exercise is recommended, but not necessary. I think the reason so ...
