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Different uses for orHi guys, Im wondering if I have the concept of "or" down. So first it can be used as a group 3 indicator to split the sentence into a conditional sta…
... to split the sentence into a conditional statement (negate necessary). Secondly we can ... split the sufficient condition of a conditional statement. And third we can use ... it to create a bi-conditional through or but not ... -
[Study Guide]: Principle Question SubtypesFor those of you on the PT 55 BR call -- sorry it took me so long to get this up, but below are my notes on Principle questions and subtypes. Please …
... you must follow the conditional logic and/or ... (abstract principle):
A person is morally right only ... a specific violation of that principle (most often, violates the conditional ... know how to violate/contradict a conditional statement
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Principle or PSA?Principle or PSA question? ------------ In LR, I try to identify the question type as quickly as possible, but sometimes I cannot identify immediat…
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This is a fairly easy question, but I ...
Is Q39.S2.Q11 a PSA question?
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Also ... question since we're given a conditional statement in the stimulus, and ... answers give us a premise and a conclusion.
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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…
... 're not actually dealing with conditional statements.
... /> Conclusion: Chance of a particular act of resident participation ... and if you contrapose a conditional statement, I don’t believe ... doesn't make them conditional statements and so we ... -
PT61.S2.Q24 - historian: it is unlikely that someoneHey everyone, So question 24 in section 2 of Prep Test 61. This question I've been trying to grapple with for 3 days (seriously). I understand h…
... the weird worded ones as conditional statements).
Here ... not ring to me as a conditional if/then type of ... I see fitting well into a conditional sentence sequence.
... I grant that this is a conditional statement, this is the logic ... -
Mistaking sufficiency for necessity vs mistaking necessity for sufficiencyI'm a bit confused about the technical differences between the errors of (1) mistaking sufficiency or necessity and (2) mistaking necessity for suffi…
I'm a bit confused about the technical ... necessary and sufficient conditions of a conditional statement (mistaken reversal) would you not ... -
PT34.S2.Q18 - editorialist: the positions advancedI got the MP but I wanted to further analyze... Could someone review my thought process please? (This is a question in CC!) Part of the stimulus: …
... process please? (This is a question in CC!)
... : "But there is a positive role to be ... Since it's a conditional statement, it's wrong for A to assert that ... -- it just gives us a conditional. Is it safe to ... say that (A) requires you to assume ... -
PT11.S2.Q06 - cigarette advertisementsI think this question really gets at the subtly of the "support" role we have to play to make the relationship P -> C more relevant. I oscillated…
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I oscillated between A and E but eventually went ... with A, primarily because I thought ... do see that (E) has a conditional statement **Promote -> Healthy** and ... that was also similar for (A). (A) has "people doing things ... -
PT73.4.19 and PT34.2.2 (please help)Hi guys, I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning behind choosing correct answers in the above problems. PT73.4.19 is a necessary assump…
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We should do A, so the author concludes that ... note, how should I approach a conditional statement containing the word, "do"?
a conditional diagram using "Do it," ... -
LR Conclusion Question.For Lr Questions such as this in which the conclusion has a conditional statement. <font color="red">**Admin edit: do not post the actual LSAT qu…
... in which the conclusion has a conditional statement.
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PT69.S4.Q21 - If Skiff's book is published this yearOkay people, this is probably one of the hardest LR questions I've ever done, but also why I like talking about it. It's also why I think learning to…
... fact that the conclusion is a conditional statement with 2 pieces to the ... answer choice, the answer states A => P, which is ... they aren't? Typically, when a sufficient condition has two pieces ... redundant because it's just a random variable tacked on in ... -
PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
... premise of the argument a comparative statement or a conditional statement?
At first this ... ** make a better leader than someone who supports them.]]
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PTA.S1.Q15 - Antiwhaling activist: Not all species of whalesHey guys! I was hoping someone could possibly shed some light on this question. My break down of the stimulus is: Conclusion: all whale- hunti…
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Premise 1: a ban on the whaling of ... premise 1 tells us that “a choice has to be made ... I initially viewed that as a conditional statement. I dont see how we ... -
diagramming "should" statementshi guys, if a conditional statement says something like, "if i win the game, I should buy a toy", how do I diagram this out? Is it even diagrammab…
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if a conditional statement says something like, "if i ... the game, I should buy a toy", how do I diagram ... work, since it's not a certainty expression?
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Questions about Logical Opposites, i.e negationIf I negate "all", it becomes "not all." But doesn't "not all" imply two distinct possibilities, namely, "some" and "none"? If I negate the statement…
... "none"? If I negate the statement "all turtles are slow" as ... FURIOUS BEASTS.) When I negate a conditional statement in LSAT, should I be ... -
Preptest June 2007 Sec 3 Q25/Flaw Question“Some anthropologists argue that the human species could not have survived prehistoric times if the species had not evolved the ability to cope with …
... that Australopithecus afarensis, a prehistoric species related to ... /> Are those the 2 conditional statements that conflict, that make ... this entire passage a mistaken reversal ?
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PT13.S4.Q24 - Plant SpeciesI picked the correct answer but, just for the purpose of learning, I wanna discuss further the logical structure of (D). Regarding the first sent…
... " an indicator for either a causation argument or a conditional statement?
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PT89.S2.Q7 - Dire Wolf FossilsThe question itself is rather easy - (D) is pretty clearly something the argument is assuming, and necessarily so. Negating it makes a mockery of the…
... and necessarily so. Negating it makes a mockery of the argument ... , I did spend quite a bit of time on this ... assumption questions, because negating a "most" statement just takes you from ... 50% (or less), so negating a "most" assumption does virtually nothing ... -
Any tips for understanding sufficient vs necessary conditions?Hi! Recently started learning about formal logic and it's kicking my butt to be honest. I'm still a little confused on how you even identify a condit…
... how you even identify a conditional statement (I was going through ... was like seriously, this is a conditional statement?).
More ... importantly, I'm still a little confused about how to ... indicators as LSAT is a test about understanding. If ... -
PT31.S2.Q21 - band deposits credited on date of transactionhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-31-section-2-question-21/ This is a parallel flaw question. Original flaw logic structure: P1: Bank deposi…
Notice that the stimulus contains a conditional statement.
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Sufficiency Necessity confusionok I know this is dumb, but is there sufficiency necessity confusion with mind on the money and money on the mind? or is it the same relationship?
... earlier sentence, since "until" is a negate sufficient logical indicator.
a conditional statement, because I believe it lacks a subject, a predicate, and a logical ... -
[Question] Valid inferences for Correlation?Hi guys... Maybe these are obvious and I'm missing something but I couldn't really find an answer online so I was hoping someone can help me out with…
... diagram it as conditional statements?
A = time ... br />
original statement: as A increases, B increase:
... that you will receive a higher grade increases ... and therefore not diagrammable as a conditional statement?
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PT30.S2.Q20 - justified public fundinghttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-30-section-2-question-20/ I found this question especially tricky because of what I perceive to be a logic…
We're given a conditional statement:
"Justified public funding ---> ... /> Then we're given a second conditional statement: "if the critics were right ... . What does it mean when a conditional statement is false? Essentially, it means ... -
Can you diagram "is" and "because"?I was wondering that in relation to PT 56, Section 2, Question 16. Any tips highly appreciated.
... basically as the arrow in a conditional statement.
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Conditional StatementsHello! I really want to improve on my conditionality. Especially when it comes to looking at the stimulus and, although it's not worded in tradition…
A stimulus might have a conditional statement, but it will have many ... more fluency with conditional statements, just focus on the conditional statement alone. You ... questions, when more than 1 conditional statement is tied together. However, the ... -
Negate conditional lawgicQuestion: What is the difference between A-->B ______ A-->/C and A--->B _____ not (A--->C)
If you have to negate a conditional statement, just show that the necessary ... it helps. Then, once the conditional relationship is clear for you ... -
PT43.S2.Q18 - editorial: it is clear that what is called "health education"http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-43-section-2-question-18/ Can someone look at this question and answer the following question for me: Is …
... having defined Luke Skywalker as a Jedi, we didn't have ... /> So every time I see a reference to "Luke Skywalker", now ... a force user and a Jedi, I can substitute "a force user" or "a ... defining propaganda. It is NOT conditional, or biconditional, or any variation ... -
Another Statement NegationStatement reads: "Rattlesnakes molt exactly once a year." How would you negate this? Is is better to use one statement that says "Rattlesnakes …
Agreed that first statement is logically equivalent to ... are pretty straightforward using a logical opposite along the ... where you need to negate a conditional statement (at least this is ... doing negations). In these conditional phrase cases you can use ... -
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... it may have been from a Manhattan book or something, ... the contrapositive, the original statement is what I take issue ... could of screwed up with a double negative. However, any ... this was incorrectly written as a conditional statement, presuming that the ability ... -
That thing when you...receive a news alert for the millionth tree being planted in NY, and the first thing you think is, "but no... deforestation to plant more trees can r…
@cacrv567 It gets worse when you start seeing everything as a conditional statement...and talking within the construct of conditional statements in everyday conversations...
