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Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
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Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... really a conditional statement, but if you take it to be a conditional statement, you ... it.
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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…
... think ensure/assure qualifies as a necessary condition indicator. For instance ... economy ensures maximum utility" into a conditional statement, maybe I should be indicating ... statement "Only success assures happiness" will not translate into the bi-conditional ... -
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…
You can have a comparative statement with a conditional (so it ... premise isn't really a conditional statement. Just because people ... then it would be a conditional statement, and in fact, ... argument _isn't_ purporting a conditional relationship, so whether ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
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Lawgic TranslationI am doing all the steps correctly except for when it come to translating the symbols back to English. How can I ensure that I am translating correct…
... different people might abbreviate a conditional statement in a slightly different way. ... call the Alaska element “A”, others might not even ... of the original statement. The original statement you provided is ... to remember what the statement is actually saying: and ... -
PT1.S3.Q20 - Most people in the United States view neitherCan anyone explain the stimulus and why (E) is the answer for this question? I just don't get this one.
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PT16.S3.Q7 - John: In 80 percent of car accidentsHi guys, can someone please help break this argument down. Thanks a lot! :) **Admin note: edited title**
... sufficient condition, rather than a statement that merely says not ** ... not read to me like a conditional statement, nor does it read ... to me as a statement where the premise functions ... test writers would design this statement.
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PT30.S2.Q20 - Scientist: Some critics of public fundingHola 7Sagers, I'm super struggling with this question simply because I feel like the answer makes a big jump. It almost seem like its a sufficient…
... people's opinion (which is a conditional relationship) holds, then we should ... people's opinion (which is a conditional statement), **_does not hold._**
a conditional relationship) is wrong.
How to tell when a conditional statement is a hypothetical/bizaro world?hey all, so i did 59.3.19 https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-19/ in it there's a conditional statement that's a…
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Every sufficient condition is a hypothetical, though. I think what ... sufficient condition is in fact a conditional statement containing its own sufficient and ... though, and since this is a MBT, the premises must provide ...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?
... when we negate a conditional statement. If I say: A---->B, ... br /> When we deny a conditional relationship, we are denying ... in effect saying that the conditional relationship:
Cat---& ... br /> Because if that conditional relationship did exist, when ...Plateuing on Conditional Logic and WeakenHi, I've gone through the entire CC, but i'm still have trouble being able to translate passages to their _Conditional Reasoning_ equivalencies i…
... passages to their Conditional Reasoning equivalencies intuitively ... to people use to internalize conditional reasoning translations?
... it a habit to translate every conditional statement I ever ... and there's a conditional statement in a question you don ...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…
... When you negate a weak statement, you get a strong one ( ... cream always results in a stomachache"), and strong statements ... - because negating a small statement often results in a monster that ... you can wield as a ...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…
... , we know that we have a conditional statement: "Treatable => reduction of stress ... then violating that conditional statement by having - abstractly speaking, A => B, but ... /> This blatant violation of this conditional statement indicates that we are no ...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…
... we usually look for a conditional statement that puts the premise ... is because we need a conditional statement that connects the premise ... second question regarding diagramming conditional statements, you don' ... out diagrams for conditional statements until you ...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…
... , we usually look for a conditional statement that puts the premise in ... This is because we need a conditional statement that connects the premise to ... Know that "if a, then b" a is sufficient and b ... to support. Can that statement be supported by everything else ...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 B, the logically ... equivalent statement is if not B then not A. That's ... "protect." The conclusion is where a conditional is present but we can ...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'…
... language used is composed of conditional statements and/or quantifiers(some ... we can make : Beyonce is a good dancer. Invalid inference Beyonce ... inference we can make from a conditional statement is the contrapositive.
For ...PT5.S1.Q16 - The seventeenth-century physicist Sir IsaacI struggled between A and B, why is A wrong? and why is B right? I would think A to be wrong because it focuses the blame on historians, which cam…
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Answer choice A is basically, in conditional form:
From this logical statement, there's no way ... a huge, huge disclaimer, answer choice A isn't technically a conditional statement, ... ... - answer choice A says something about historians ...Principle and Parallel Method QuestionsDoes anyone have any strategies or tricks for these questions? The latter is heavily lawgic based, which helps at times, but I'm still getting more o…
... with matching quantifiers is a pretty simple and quick ... probably, inevitable, must, maybe, a conditional statement, sometimes, ect; that must translate ... matching though, there is a big portion of anticipation that ... and trying to find a match for it without ...Learning from Specific QuestionsDoes anyone have advice on how to actually apply what you're learning from specific questions to similar questions on other tests? I feel that I real…
... across questions that make a conditional statement about a person/place/object and ... then draw a conclusion about a different person/place/ ... is always "mistakes a necessary condition for a sufficient condition." Doesn ... re taking 1-2 PTs a week, you'll find ...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…
... the conclusion, which is almost a conditional statement that hinges on "must"
a necessary condition.
The ... uses "the only" to indicate a conditional statement, which you translated correctly:
PT30.S4.Q1 - A government ought to protect and encourage30.4.1 I broke down the argument Premise: Healthy Nation --> Free Speech --> Best Interest **Missing Answer: Government --> Best Interest**…
... conducive to a healthy nation" is not a conditional statement. The definition ... So we cannot conclude that a conditional relationship exists at all. ... the conclusion. Answer Choice A then effectively states: ... conclusion- creating a valid argument. So, A is an ...I just got 164 on the real thing... How should I study for Oct. test?I took international test and got my first official score today. I have 13 weeks to study, and want to ask what would be the best course of action.…
... go "ok so I see a conditional statement, with 2 necessary conditions, ... in the lessons, followed by a "deep dive" into the ... are going to take a lot more time, so ... so be it. However, a lot of parallel questions ... I definitely think you have a good plan to retake ...Negation Besides Some and AllI am learning about negation but when it comes to the quiz its confusing because the only terms I learned through CC was "some" and "all" to learn ho…
The negation of a conditional statement is essentially saying "no" to ... if there was truly a conditional statement (which is a relationship between two statements ... condition. If there was truly a conditional relationship any time we had ...Chaining Conditional Statements Help#help! Greetings all! I've gotten really good at identifying and parsing conditional statements... I can quickly identify the indicator group and…
... that in general, practice is a good thing, but you ... contrapositive, unless it results in a contradiction. So for example, ... would end up with both A and /A. Outside of some tricky ... and apply the contrapositive of a conditional statement. Do you have an example ...Do explanation sentences in an argument offer support?If a sentence gives an explanation, does this mean the sentence offers support? I've run into this issue twice on argument part questions. 70.1.17 wa…
... isn't that explanation also a conditional statement that supports your conclusion? So ...Any tips on diagramming SA/NA questions quickly?On BR, I always get SA and NA right because I can take the time to diagram them correctly and really think about it. But when I'm timed there's just …
... When you encounter a conditional statement, you should not ... a deep understanding of them. Instead, diagram the conditional statement ... and focus on the task. For SA questions, add a ... the questions involving conditional reasoning between PT1 ..."Should" in conditional statementCan "should" really be part of a conditional statement or is "should" only used for Psuedo Sufficient Assumption Questions/Answers... "Should" means …
... in a conditional statement, there is still a guarantee. However, this guarantee is a ... prescription rather than a ... LSAT, then, if the conditional is true, it must be ... , when you are reading a stimulus in LR, you ...Flaw Questions: Sufficiency/Necessary distinction issuesIn questions where it is appears that there is a Sufficiency/Necessary issue, are there examples of questions where the SA/NA answer is a trap? I fin…
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then ... actually describing the function of a valid contrapositive! Which isn' ...
-If you ever encounter a flaw question where the logic ... did an operation with a conditional statement in a way that the logic ...
