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Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... we're looking for a sufficient assumption. Is that just saying ... B) would be the obvious sufficient assumption that fills the blank ... we're looking for the necessary assumption. Is that saying
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Getting mixed up with failing the sufficient and the necessary.Hey everyone, if someone could give me a quick explanation on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate it. In LSAT Pre…
... on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate ... usually understand satisfying the necessary but this mixed me up ... can be. When the necessary condition is satisfied through ... what happens in 19) then sufficient condition (G) becomes a ... -
Confusing necessary and sufficient conditionsHello all, I believe I understand the concept of sufficient and necessary conditions and their relationship, however, I am confused when in a flaw qu…
... I understand the concept of sufficient and necessary conditions and their relationship ... author or speaker confuses a necessary and sufficient condition and what this ... says that the individual confuses sufficient and necessary conditions (it is the ... -
LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite ... !
LR Question Type Cheat Sheet
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Sufficient and Necessary AssumptionsI excel at Necessary questions, but fail miserably at Sufficient assumptions. Are there any techniques that'll help me with these? I mostly have a pr…
I excel at Necessary questions, but fail miserably at Sufficient assumptions. Are there any techniques that'll help me with these? I mostly have a problem on the ones that don't require formal logic. -
Necessary and sufficientI understand that this is probably a dumb question but I keep having difficulties with flaw questions that have answers that "confuse necessary and s…
... that have answers that "confuse necessary and sufficient conditions."
Is that confusing necessary for sufficient? Which flaw is this?
necessary for sufficient / sufficient for necessary)?
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Or in Sufficient Condition and Necessary ConditionFor example: if N or M is selected, S is out. Since or is in the sufficient condition, N and M are INDEPENDENTLY sufficient for S. So does that …
... /> Since or is in the sufficient condition, N and M are ... INDEPENDENTLY sufficient for S. So does that ... /> Since or is in the necessary condition, N and M and ... JOINTLY necessary for S. What does that ... -
Failing Sufficient and NecessaryHi folks, I'm currently on the section of our syllabus that requires us to draw valid conclusions. I can't seem to figure out why/when to fail su…
... out why/when to fail sufficient and necessary conditions.
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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…
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 versa. -
Concept of sufficient and necessary conditions?Hey guys, A 7Sager sent me an email today and I thought you guys could help out! Here it is: -------------------- I'm preparing to take the LS…
... the very basic concept of sufficient and necessary conditions. On the surface ... Osgoode.
LSAT (sufficient) -->OS (necessary)
Contrapositive
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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…
... understanding the difference between a necessary and sufficient "switch" in a flaw ... that a flaw that mistakes sufficient for necessary is one type of ... 'mirror flaw' of mistaking necessary for sufficient, which we discussed in the ... -
Need assistance with some grammar around sufficient and necessary conditions (noun, predicate verb)I hope I can explain this 1)I fully understand how to convert any sentence into Sufficient and Necessary conditions 2)Where I am having problems is…
... to convert any sentence into Sufficient and Necessary conditions
2)Where ... supplying sufficient conditions for something or if it is supplying necessary conditions ... a "sufficient sentence" and what makes a sentence a "necessary sentence"... is ... -
Asked about this the other day...Sufficient/Necessary....and when it mattersI asked about what types of questions rely on the understanding of sufficient and necessary conditions the other day. I got a lot of really good answ…
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What is a necessary vs. a sufficient condition in logic?I'm just starting the intro to logic section and I'm a bit confused. What is a sufficient condition? What is a necessary condition?
I'm just starting the intro to logic section and I'm a bit confused. What is a sufficient condition? What is a necessary condition? -
"The only", sufficient or necessary?Hello everyone! I am in the middle of reviewing PT 68 section 1 question 24. I had a question about the answer choices. Is answer choice E tran…
... bills as taxes as the sufficient condition. I know that "the ... only" signifies a sufficient condition but sometimes I get ... time and mistake it for necessary condition depending on where the ... -
Necessary and Sufficient Answer Choices in the Same QuestionCan someone point me to LSAT LR q's that are either necessary or sufficient questions types that list BOTH a necessary and sufficient answer choice? …
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Sufficient & Necessary Conditions. Groups 1-4Do we need to memorize which logical operators belong to which group #? Is that the idea? Or is it more to grasp the concept of the language and be…
... and know which is the necessary vs sufficient, thereby knowing placement for ... -
Please help me with sufficient assumption and necessary assumption questionsI went through JY's courses and have a question I just can't seem to solve by myself. JY explained that sufficient assumption questions are someth…
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JY explained that sufficient assumption questions are something like ... question could also be a necessary assumption question.
Obviously, A ... " kind of questions both sufficient assumption and necessary assumption questions at the ... -
Sufficient or Necessary? Translating from English (Weird cases)Hello, I was going over the concepts of necessary and sufficient conditions. Here are some terms I'm not sure how to interpret. Help would be appr…
... going over the concepts of necessary and sufficient conditions. Here are some ... -
Sufficient & necessary conditionsI am somewhat struggling with diagramming sufficient and necessary conditions with logical reasoning. Some i can answer and some has me a little conf…
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Is Confusing Necessary for Sufficient the Contrapositive for Confusing Sufficient for Necessary?Hey everybody! I've been thinking about this for a while, and I just re-watched the video on Contrapositive Mistakes, which has cemented my feelin…
... confusing sufficient for necessary as opposed to confusing necessary for sufficient? I ... br /> This is making the sufficient necessary because after you fail A ... answer choice (confusing necessary for sufficient OR sufficient for necessary) be correct? Has ... -
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…
... was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: " ... in a weak way. For Necessary Assumption questions, the LSAT ... *too strong, it's not necessary*."
I can ... is an indicator of a Sufficient Assumption correct AC (because it ... -
"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…
... if "provided that" is a necessary or sufficient assumption indicator? (Please see ... -
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…
... describe a sufficient/necessary flaw beyond the buzz words sufficient/necessary. At ... questions that contain the sufficient/necessary conflation that we have ... necessary for having that sufficient condition.
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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…
... the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as I ... Group 1-4 of the Sufficient and Necessary Condition indicators?
... of Conditional Statements: Sufficient Condition --> Necessary Condition
**Sufficient Condition**
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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…
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In the Sufficient & Necessary Condition Cheatsheet it lists out ... ' are all indicators for a sufficient condition.
Could 'wherever' also ... be an indicator for a sufficient condition seeing how 'where' is ... -
Sufficient condition vs necessary conditionI understand that necessary condition has to be 100% true while sufficient is more of a "good enough" explanation for if something else is true. But …
... that necessary condition has to be 100% true while sufficient is more ... which is the sufficient and which is the necessary in "only if ... Earth is the necessary but only home is the sufficient. I don ... -
Confusion of Necessary with a Sufficient ConditionI have trouble recognizing these sentences in the LG sections I know they are fallacies, but how do I know a sentence is a sufficient not a necessary…
I have trouble recognizing these sentences in the LG sections I know they are fallacies, but how do I know a sentence is a sufficient not a necessary condition or vice versus ? -
Necessary assumption questions: How to not choose the sufficient assumption answer choice?When answering necessary assumption questions in LR, how do you not fall for the trap answer choices that provide a sufficient assumption? I am findi…
When answering necessary assumption questions in LR, how do you not fall for the trap answer choices that provide a sufficient assumption? I am finding that when given a SA answer choice, I will often select it.
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Color coding Sufficient/Necessary Conditions in LRHas anyone tried color coding sufficient/necessary conditions in LR? If so, has it made it easier for you, even up to the point that you don't have…
Has anyone tried color coding sufficient/necessary conditions in LR?
sufficient conditions yellow and necessary conditions orange. ... the not in the sufficient condition, just the rest ... of the sufficient condition so its read ...
