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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…
Wow this great! Thanks!
In case anyone is wondering, forms 1 and 2 have names:
Form 1 - denying the sufficient/antecedent
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Old LSAT QuestionsHi! Is anyone else looking at 10 Actual, Official LSAT Preptests, even though they are less relevant? Let's talk about them here!
... /> If we know that the *necessary* clause of the conclusion is D, let ... up sticking with the terms used in the stimulus. The second difficulty was ... had to work "backwards" from the necessary condition.
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Causal v. Conditional Logic (or Lawgic if you prefer)Can someone explain the difference--if there is one in fact--between causal and conditional relationships/statements? Seemingly, A causing B is the s…
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Causal arguments must abide the temporal conditions suggested by A ... alarm." The timing is reversed---the sufficient condition occurs after the necessary condition meaning ... a causal relationship with its necessary condition, but we definitely cannot ... -
Top music law schoolsI came across this article today and thought it's interesting for those who are curious about entertainment law. Entertainment law is a niche and a v…
... but then realized that making the necessary connections to actually be useful ... a friend who played in the League previously and he lived ... family member who played in the NFL and his agent went ... enormously successful, not because of the university on his JD, but ... -
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…
... "is", to be the necessary condition indicator when you should ... be using, "only", as the necessary condition indicator.
the necessary condition indicator which is how ... get there by negating the necessary condition. In doing that ... -
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…
... /> I have a question about the conditional statement representation:
the the conclusion states that "Some cases ... of "ONLY".
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PT83.S1.Q18 - If the standards committee has a quorumI'm having a hard time understanding this question at all. I've found very little help online for this question. Can anyone please explain. "If t…
... 1, 7 for the other). The incorrect answer choices ... try to link failing the necessary condition for one committee ...
Finally, E is the correct answer because it acknowledges ... be satisfied because the resulting necessary conditions contradict each ... -
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…
... automatically that the premises are the sufficient condition and the conclusion is the necessary condition ... that puts the premise in the sufficient condition and the conclusion in the necessary condition ... -
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…
... that puts the premise in the sufficient condition and the conclusion in the necessary condition ... />
The other factor in figuring out if something is necessary or ... you are correct that the conclusion becomes the necessary, and the premises are your ... -
LSAC GPA 4.0 or 4.33?In the Academic Summary Report provided by LSAC, I see my Degree GPA- is my re-calculated GPA out of 4.0 or out of 4.33? Thanks!
Yeah @"Leah M B". It is really an unfair feature of the system (my school didn’t have A+’s either). It really allows one to negate the effect that any B+’s might have on your overall GPA. Oh, well... -
PT46.S3.Q15 - Critic: Works of literature often present protagonists_Conclusion: Modern literature can damage individuals who appropriate this attitude, as well as damage society at large. Necessary Assumption: It…
... premise --- the argument isn't so strong)
Necessary Assumption: It ... is to the advantage of some ... that's when you realize the necessary assumption here is just a ... -
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…
... " that's PowerScore's terminology the "mistaken reversal" and "mistaken negation ... not cause two.
The stimulus contains only causal premises ... in that world the causal premises support the consequent, i.e., the "necessary condition." -
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…
... it strengthen the connection between the premise and the conclusion. This ... is no causal relationship between the two.
negate the sufficient condition the rule falls away ... or more of the elements in the conditional statement ... -
[closed] URM (Black Male) Realistic Chances on Improving ScoresI currently go to UC San Diego and took 20 units this past quarter while studying for the LSAT for about 2months(ish) and scored a 143 with little to…
... achieve this score. Going through the CC alone should take at ... until you become comfortable taking the exam.
It is also ... goal score when you take the real exam.
Please take ... your potential by investing in the necessary time to attain your goal ... -
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…
... hard to find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going ...
> Necessary assumptions needn't quite close the gap but involve ... going to the park and hence it is necessary for the argument). ... and one has it as the necessary (which as you suggest, you ... -
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…
... going to the park and hence it is necessary for the argument). < ... , and one has it as the necessary (which as you suggest, you ... new term on the necessary side of the conclusion - that means the assumption also ... to be put C on the necessary side. Why doesn't it ... -
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…
... going to the park and hence it is necessary for the argument). < ... , and one has it as the necessary (which as you suggest, you ... new term on the necessary side of the conclusion - that means the assumption also ... to be put C on the necessary side. Why doesn't it ... -
Under review vs. CompleteIs there a difference between these two terms via status checker? Or do the mean the same thing at different schools? At some schools my application …
"Complete" means that they have received all of the necessary forms for your application and "under review" generally means that they have opened your file but have not made a decision yet. -
PT36.S4.G1 - A fruit stand carries at least one kindI noticed that I have been struggling with In/Out games. Therefore, I’m specifically targeting fool proofing these types of games. The plan is to go …
... means either one of the subjects trigger the necessary condition). You still ... Therefore, it must be the case that the MAX that are IN ... w & also randomly assign the remaining -
IN ... . Since MUST BE FALSE, aka the correct answer.
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Sufficient condition set theory ?I want to challenge in the following example ( https://7sage.com/lesson/basic-translation-group-1-flashcards ) Each and every member of Q is omnip…
... it is true that the O set contains M members ... are completely subsumed under the O set. But that ... to the O set, M is not the necessary condition ... />
John is the sufficient condition for being a ... /> Team O is NOT the sufficient condition for John.
What do necessary assumptions do to an argument's flaw?Hi there! So I'm still trying to answer this question and could use some help! Lots of different sources, including 7sager and the Trainer, suggest …
... . Especially for trickier questions, the trap answer is usually what ... a MBT question. Then, I negate the answer choices that I didn ... if any of the negated answer choices "illustrates" the flaw. This ... many). This is demonstrated by the example in @redshift 's ...What do necessary assumptions do to an argument's flaw?Hi there! So I'm still trying to answer this question and could use some help! Lots of different sources, including 7sager and the Trainer, suggest …
... Especially for trickier questions, the trap answer is usually what ... MBT question. Then, I negate the answer choices that I didn ... questions. For the easier questions, looking for the answer that blocks ... the assumption I've ...Most Strongly Supported - MSSDoes anyone have any tips for MSS? Everything I've read through just doesn't seem to click and I keep getting these type of questions wrong :( I'…
... on some of the short and tricky ones. Negate the answer choices like ... have a good understanding of the core logic, you may be ... , MBT, and MSS are essentially the same things. They're all ... contradiction or exception, relative to the stimulus. You shouldn't use ...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…
The necessary assumption is something that must be true in order for the conclusion ... difficult. This is necessary. This is relevant to the argument because at ... with the molting.
Now, notice what is not necessary here ...PT34.S4.Q19 (G4) - Each of exactly six doctors—Juarez, Kudrow, LongtreeHi! I'm taking the LSAT tomorrow and would love a bit of last minute help on this one to boost my confidence. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/l…
... J in, you're satisfying the necessary condition (/O -> J, ... is the necessary condition and /O is the sufficient. Once you satisfy the necessary, the ... ; /O; failing /O, taking the contrapositive O -> N.
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** ...PT2.S2.Q11 - “If the forest continues to disappearI am not understanding how B is consistent with the biologist's statement? **Admin note: edited title**
... game, the choices either fail the sufficient or satisfy the necessary:
the stretch from approaching extinction to ... extinct
b) fails the sufficient
c) ... /> d) fails the sufficient
e) fails the sufficient
...7Sage Podcast Episode #13 - RRE Questions are Weakening Questions in DisguiseEpisode 13 is here! https://soundcloud.com/user-737824810/13-resolve-reconcile-explain-rre-questions-are-weakening-questions-in-disguise <b>Su…
... questions that bridge the gap better, or if I negate the answer choices ... , it destroys the conclusion less strongly ... , in the easy question, the bill increasing would be the conclusion, and the premise ...7Sage Podcast Episode #13 - RRE Questions are Weakening Questions in DisguiseEpisode 13 is here! https://soundcloud.com/user-737824810/13-resolve-reconcile-explain-rre-questions-are-weakening-questions-in-disguise <b>Su…
... br /> After listening to the podcast, I drilled RRE questions ... both the Weakening method and the Strengthening method. The strengthening ... didn't need to negate the last sentence (I struggled ... helpful in locating the gap of the transformed argument format ...pointers for necessary assumption questions?!I am having a hard time with necessary assumption questions. I understand the question type but when it comes to the answer choices I always end up p…
... not focusing on the structure of the argument. I ... absolutely necessary for this argument to be true. The necessary assumption ... does technically strengthen the argument but ... the answer choices tell me what must be necessary.. ...
