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Diagramming UNLESSI cannot seem to understand this for the various ways unless can appear in a sentence. I have been told to replace the unless with if not but also th…
So, I always found the change "unless" to "if not" really weird for me. It made me focus too much on diagramming instead of really understanding the argument. The heart of the language is that "unless" means it is necessary. That's always the way I see it. -
Sufficient vs Necessary Assumption I was just wondering based upon the question stem, how can you tell if they want to to find the sufficient vs. the necessary assumption and vice ver…
... 're asking you for a necessary assumption. When worded in a ... , "follows logically" is a clear indicator of a SA question - NAs ... -
Official September LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official September LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the September 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground ru…
... wrong! LSAC's methods have always mystified me.
necessary and uses the way students ... -
sufficient assumption questionsHey I am having a tough time with sufficient assumptions for some reason. Did anyone else have a harder time with them and find a resource that reall…
... : Reviewing the conclusion and premise indicator (specifically the harder and more ... . The correct answer choice will always fill in the gap between ... -
How to deal with stress and discouragement due to dropped PT scoresHey 7Sagers! I'm usually a pretty positive person, but being this close to the December LSAT and seeing my score fluctuate (usually anywhere betwe…
... individual scores. Individual scores will always be a bit of a ... 've fulfilled something of a necessary condition. How long have you ... -
NA and SA togetherFor NA questions, some of the answers are SA and NA together. I'm having trouble with this because there are other "trap" choices that I choose that …
... choice in a necessary assumption question is not always right. In fact ... -
Is this worth an addendum?Hi everyone, My undergrad institution has a co-op program that most undergrads take part in. Starting in sophomore year you have the option to alt…
... explaining it further? I've always heard it's best not ... information unless it's absolutely necessary. I don't want to ... -
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…
... can prove that one is always somewhere, you can prove that ... motivated to fill this need/necessary condition, e.g. to reinforce ... -
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendenciesOk so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... in an exception zone of necessary assumption questions. Meaning, ... so simple that the necessary assumption is actually the ... versions of a bridging necessary assumptions that encompass what ... only if" is a necessary condition indicator. This negated would sever ... -
PT14.S4.Q9 - anyone who supports the new tax planI'm really having trouble with this question. Am I supposed to approach it as a sufficient assumption question though it's a flaw question? Thanks in…
... that "anyone who" is sufficient indicator.
Conclusion:
-3 ... this variation is a sufficient necessary flaw.
I realize ... have reversed the sufficient and necessary relationship of the second premise ... -
New and AfraidHi everyone! I just created my account today and I'm happy to join the 7sage community :) I am a second year university student in Canada and I ha…
... , sequencing games, in/out games, necessary assumptions, sufficient assumptions, valid/invalid ... not be impossible. There are always exceptions, of course, though I ... -
New and AfraidHi everyone! I just created my account today and I'm happy to join the 7sage community :) I am a second year university student in Canada and I ha…
... , sequencing games, in/out games, necessary assumptions, sufficient assumptions, valid/invalid ... not be impossible. There are always exceptions, of course, though I ... -
Character and Fitness QuestionI assume there are thousands of law school students, and lawyers who have been caught doing some silly stuff in college. I got an underage drinking t…
... to pay a fine as necessary.
Though it has been ... this event. It was and always will be my responsibility to ... -
Struggling with Flaws--How Do I get BetterThis is my weakest Question Type, and although I have practiced memorizing all 20 flaws I have trouble recognizing them on the LSAT because I am ofte…
... 't you actually conclude from necessary to sufficient. Once I myself ... for some flaw. I would always keep them with them and ... is you can pretty much always anticipate the answer before you ... -
Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... didn't understand, you can always return to them. But don ... will also make it less necessary for you to annotate everything ... -
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…
... not. Conversely, by satisfying the necessary, the sufficient term can do ... something.
So necessary/sufficiency switch is when an ... the sufficient or satisfying the necessary:
It's ... the topic, these rules are always just as absolute. -
Do you guys draw in the margins during LR?Recently I have been having a lot of success during exercises for LR. This, to me, is a miracle since it was my weakness and what hampered me from br…
... of operations is first to always attempt a question mentally, second ... of understanding or the experience necessary to be successful with working ... -
PT34.S4.G4 - each of exactly six doctorsHi, I am beyond confused on one of the logic games Each of exactly six doctors- Juarez, Kudrow, Longtree, Nance, Onawa, and Palermo is at exact…
... now know that L is always out because its negated. Also ... if you remember when the necessary condition is satisfied, the rule ... is attached to as a necessary condition just "falls way". Because ... , we know that necessary is satisfied since we always have a /L ... -
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…
... physical health and the LSAT, always allocate more time to the ... LSAT speak: It is a necessary condition to doing well on ... -
Delaying a Cycle: Reflections from the Other SideThis time last year, I was nervously awaiting the posting of December test scores. It could be any day now (Actually, it will almost certainly be 1-3…
@"Cant Get Right" said:
the correctness of my decision was independent of the outcome.
This. -
PT21.S2.Q03 - a new medication for migraineI find abstract FL AC's to be quite a hassle on the LSAT. Usually I POE it down to one answer, which feels right, but I don't work through the FL if …
... except can directly negate the necessary here, because there is already ... it the sufficient, because the necessary is already set up as ... making sure that the FL always triggers. So, in summation, I ... -
Translating "Never" into lawgicCouple of questions: 1. How does one translate "never" into Lawgic? I know this is a group 4 indicator, but could someone really break it down and …
... be true" of that sufficient indicator.
Similarly we can ... the "never" went in the necessary condition because if a sufficient ... just that we "negate the necessary" condition. Which is what in ... indicators do; they negate the necessary. It really doesn't ... -
Translating "Never" into lawgicCouple of questions: 1. How does one translate "never" into Lawgic? I know this is a group 4 indicator, but could someone really break it down and …
... is a group 4 conditional indicator. How we do this on ... LSAT is to negate the necessary condition.
It ... reading comprehension section? The necessary condition for that state of ... has to trigger that the necessary condition cannot exist unnegated ... -
MBT & SA InquiryHey everyone, just wanted to get clarification on something. I find myself, when confronted with a MBT or SA question, immediately translating to log…
... mind. Granted you can't always do this but drawing hypotheticals ... reasoning when it is not necessary is a time sink. Sometimes ... -
Conditional vs CasualHi, I am having a hard time differentiating between a cause and effect and a conditional statement. Would anyone have tips or tricks?
... have a sufficient condition, the necessary must follow.
If ... rains, does that mean it always floods? Nope!
Best ... -
Diagramming QuestionsQ. When to and not to use formal logic and/or contrapositives How do you diagram this 1. J is selected unless W is selected 2. J is sele…
... the practice test, there is always something different or improvised that ... idea of what sufficient and necessary conditions are. Really hone in ... what makes them sufficient or necessary and as you begin to ... -
admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... I would not always dedicate the time that was necessary to absolutely ... a weekly balancing game. I always scheduled enough time to take ... -
PT scheduleI started with PT38 earlier this month and I finished PT40 yesterday. I’m taking June 2017, and I'm planning on taking 2 or 3 PrepTests a week in ord…
... I would not always dedicate the time that was necessary to absolutely ... a weekly balancing game. I always scheduled enough time to take ... -
PT63.S1.Q10 - ms. sandstrom's newspaper columnHi all, Blind reviewing the aforementioned Prep Test and having trouble with PT.63.S.1.Q.10. I almost never have these kinds of very basic questio…
... us the conclusion indicator but hiding the premise indicator by the word ... expectation of damage and in necessary about payment for that damage ... choice had its sufficient condition indicator later, but that's just ... -
Mistakes on first RC passageQuick question, I've noticed that I am more prone to missing questions on the first RC passage than I should when I do PTs. I think, I could be wrong…
... feel more warmed up. I always start a section by clearing ... , as it is like an indicator to my brain that it ...
