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Diversity statement questionHi all, I posted this question on some other forums and there was a lot of division in the discussion so I've decided to post here as well for some f…
... or Global (inclusive or). Yay, conditional logic! Lol.
It ... do additionally believe that DS statements should always demonstrate how you ... -
Conditionals: Only A is B and the likeSo far, I have treated Only A is B as B-->A. So far so good. Recently, I have come across this question: Does the statement "only A is B" deny oth…
... ", however, might be a bi-conditional as you suggested, although I ... a bi-conditional, it should translate to the following statements:
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Structure of arguments.Hey everyone, I was looking for some guidance from the "more experienced" users of the website. Is it worth learning the logical structures of argume…
... the most fundamental form of conditional logic you will encounter, I ... more complicated than if/then statements, and being extremely familiar with ... a ton of overlapping complex conditional rules into a simple chain ... -
17 point improvement - thank you JY and 7Sage!So I originally sent a thank you directly to 7Sage, and Akiko encouraged me to post about it here in the hopes of helping/encouraging others. I wi…
... hard on becoming fluent with conditional logic (including logic indicator words ... wrong answer choices will be statements that seem intuitively true or ... -
Advice on a study plan post curriculum?I took my first PT after the curriculum -- my score was one point less than my diagnostic score, and my BR was the same as my BR for my diagnostic. N…
... to read conditional rules and quickly understand inferences (some, most statements); be ... -
Advice on a study plan post curriculum?I took my first PT after the curriculum -- my score was one point less than my diagnostic score, and my BR was the same as my BR for my diagnostic. N…
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Existential vs Universal QuantifiersI should clarify I am confused about the negations! How does it result that from a statement such as "All cats are black" to Neg Some cats /black O…
... quantifiers generally consist of conditional relatioships. That means if ... that's what our conditional relationship tells us of. ... proper negation. When we negate a conditional relationship, we are ... through the arrow. The conditional arrow is just transformed ... -
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 as your conditional indicator and negate the other item.
'No' is our conditional indicator which is group 4 ... as the necessary condition and negate it.
Our two ... would be "ducks". Again, we negate the necessary to "not ducks ... -
conditional translationCan someone translate "No H is not A" for me? Is it H -> A? (I tried to understand the sentence, rather than using the conditional rules) Can som…
Your translation is correct. The double negatives cancel.
Using Lawgic rules...
Conditional Group: 2 (No) negate necessary
Idea 1: H
Idea 2: /A
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PT73.S4.Q14 - Environmentalist: Pollution from gasolineHey guys, for this MBT question, my gut instinct told me that the third sentence is a conditional. I interpreted it as if you reflect the cost —> wou…
... that there is no really conditional language here. I believe you ... with the "overlap" between the statements because they are not designed ... -
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?
... going on when we negate a conditional statement. If I ... it mean to negate the conditional relationship? When we negate:
... in effect saying that the conditional relationship:
Cat---& ... br /> Because if that conditional relationship did exist, when ... -
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…
... take a conditional: a --> b, and illegally negate it to ... choices.
(A): Negate this. Cancer patients can't ... cancer.
(B) Negate this. Disease IS a biochemical ... above.
(D) Negate this. Discussing one's condition ... -
Use of the word "significantly" in an answer choicePT 54 (June 2008), LR1 Q9. This is a Necessary Assumption question I got wrong initially but got correct on the blind review after grudgingly going w…
... with necessary assumptions. When you negate a weak statement, you get ... in a stomachache"), and strong statements have the best chance of ... -
is "except" the same as "unless"?is "except" also "negate sufficient," just like "unless"? Thanks!
... is basically having "except" being negate sufficient.
Powerscore puts ... seen quite a few "except" statements in LR, and I think ... -
PT June 2007.S2.Q22 - editorialist: news mediaSharing this because while eliminating AC E, I was forced to question the difference between causation and sufficiency as well as the danger of using…
... there a video explaining causal statements versus conditional? I chose E for ... -
PT10.S1.Q18 - People cannot be morally responsible for thingsI been drilling the question types. Right now I am at MSS/MBT. However, I came across an error that was reoccuring with me in logic. What do you do w…
... /> Just applying the rule no negate necessary to control
~Mr ... two different conditionals for one conditional and I'm still trying ... -
PT10.S1.Q18 - People cannot be morally responsible for thingsI been drilling the question types. Right now I am at MSS/MBT. However, I came across an error that was reoccuring with me in logic. What do you do w…
... one, negate necessary, then negate the other statement. You get two statements. C ... -
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…
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Given a conditional statement S: if A then ... meaning they're logically equivalent statements. They each imply the ... inherently "mistaken" about those statements. They're fine, leave ... conclusion is where a conditional is present but we can ... -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
... 't weaken because when you negate the sufficient condition the rule ... of the elements in the conditional statement doesn't exist - so ... -
PT73.S4.Q23 - Problem: If Shayna congratulates Daniel on his awardCan someone please explain to me how the answer is E on this question? I chose answer choice B and don't understand why or how answer E is correct. …
... this case as “unless”, so negate sufficient, if one not believing ... negation of believe) hence the conditional chain triggers and exception clause ... -
At what PT does LR start getting noticeably harder or at least different?I keep hearing that LR in the newer sections is more difficult or at least different. When does that change take place?
... questions become harder to negate and use more conditional logic. But as ... -
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…
... I'd rebrand it to Conditional Must Be True if I ... would still be struggling to negate the first AC. The CMBT ... -
Improving comprehension of LR stimuliI'm finding that a lot of the time, I have to read the stimulus twice before I fully comprehend what has been written, no matter how slowly I read th…
... with convoluted grammar and/or conditional logic, I try to map ... include either mapping out the conditional logic statements or just making the ... -
PT3.S2.Q4 - A work of architecture, if it is to be bothHi, I am having trouble understanding why (B) MBT. I understand why the other answer choices are bad. But I have no idea why (B) is the correct answe…
... comes down to negating a conditional statement. When they say the ... take that to mean the conditional statement is negated: if the ... or failed, we need to negate the necessary as /unobtrusive.
PT9.S2.Q25 - Medical research findings are customarilyHello friends, I was stuck on this question for a long time, trying to figure out what is going on. In the end, I think I got my head around it. C…
... conclusion, which is almost a conditional statement that hinges on "must ... "the only" to indicate a conditional statement, which you translated correctly ... we look at these two statements together, we can say that ...Compound contrapositivesHello, I am struggling with compound contrapositives. I know that when negating, you also have to switch the and/or. However, what about the use or…
The current conditional in the original doesn't ... detail the implications of or statements and all the worlds that ...!!! A little desperate!! Study advice needed from all you high scorers!I took my very first diagnostic test back in Feb 2019 and scored 140. Took an in person class, but didn't really study much because I'm working full …
... are utterly contradictory sets of statements, so which is it? Do ... LG. Do the lessons on conditional logic from LR, then jump ...PT88.S2.Q21 - 30 years of weather pattern recordsI have no idea why the answer is E. I chose C. Can someone please explain why E is right? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format …
... let's clarify how we negate a conditional statement.
From ... you do it. Negating a conditional statement for the purposes of ... cycle.
Let's negate this conditional
A weather ...PT4.S1.Q2 - Modern Physicians often employI am having trouble diagramming this sufficient assumption question. Can someone please explain why A is correct and the others are wrong? Thank you.
... to diagram. After all, the conditional logic is less clear, if ... A points out. If you negate A, and say that together ...Negations - Every/IFHello everyone! I was curious about using IF/Every with negations. I understand that you essentially negate the necessary variable in the sentence an…
... of negating the original conditional statement. To negate it, we say that ... about the negation of a conditional relationship, then you don't ... about "every" you didn't negate the statement because you were ...
