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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
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Conditional Logic/ Universal Quantifiers
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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 …
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Necessary Assumption Questions (Assumption)
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Confused about diagramming this until statement, help appreciated.Yet not until teachers have the power to make decisions in their own classrooms can they enable their students to make their own decisions. How wo…
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Students are able ... make their own decisions). Negating this conditional gives you the translation written ...Suff nec in this quote?Just making sure "sufficient" follows "the only" below and is "true wisdom"? How you diagram this with contrapositive? "The only true wisdom is in…
... antecedent of the now contraposed conditional,
@fishtwentyfive ... only negating what was the consequent of the original statement, " ... cleanly pull out a statement which will eventually take ... the fact that the statement "One knows she knows ...PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
The original statement is a conditional, when negated yields /u then / ... lesson you referenced is for negating intersection statements (some/most/all ... think the negation of the statement would read "some things that ...Negating the Conditional Idea to Existential IdeaHello all, I was wondering what type of questions we’ll see that require us to pick an answer choice where we are negating the conditional idea or wh…
... straight up negates a statement from the stimulus. When ... course, denying a Necessary assumption absolutely devastates an argument. ... negate a stated Necessary Assumption. That would be the ... that, but anything concerning conditional reasoning is in play.
PT21.S2.Q20 - ann will either take a leave of absenseFor this particular question, could someone run me through the process of why whether or not the Ann was offered the fellowship is irrelevant? …
... leave was a bi-conditional and therefore we could ... the contrapositive of the bi-conditional by negating both terms.
... also spot a second sufficient assumption: If ann received the ... is fine as a sufficient assumption. This, together with the ...Need Advice, a Miracle or maybe JesusHello All, I am one those people that when in a group chat, I just let everyone talk and occasionally respond with a "yes" or "no." Similarly, I h…
... there. My reasoning behind this statement is that the techniques make ... , strengthen and weaken and argument? Conditional logic?
These are core ... ignore really understand conditional logic and sufficient and necessary assumption indicators. After ...Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
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1. correct AC can't be a conditional chain ... will contain an assumption; thus not MBT. Most conditional statements will be ...Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
... negating the conclusion in sufficient assumptions is the sufficient assumption ... be used for Necessary Assumption questions. In NA ... 4 hours, we have this conditional conclusion
If we negate our assumption, /AV4H, our argument completely ...PT54.S4.Q09 - the jacksons regularly received wrong-number callsCan someone diagram the logic of this question? I don't see where the latter part of answer choice A can be inferred from the stimulus?. https://7s…
... in information and lacks clear conditional language. The answers, however, ... do have clear conditional language which can guide you ... condition in the second statement (they didn't lead ... 's your pseudo-sufficient assumption/principle. Hope that helps.PT21.S2.Q03 - a new medication for migraineI find abstract FL AC's to be quite a hassle on the LSAT. Usually I POE it down to one answer, which feels right, but I don't work through the FL if …
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B: No (negate following conditional) migraine sufferers with heart disease ... rid of our already negated statement, two negations = a positive) ---> ...PT57.S3.Q15 - medical ethicist: assuming there isI do not understand why, "'it is never acceptable to offer experimental treatments to patients who experience no extreme symptoms of the the relevant…
... extreme symptoms. So by this statement we know that OET ( ... (extreme symptoms). Based off this statement, we know that if you ... flaw. The argument is negating the sufficient and producing the ... a direct contradiction of the conditional premise, which we take to ...[Ended] June Study Group | PT 73 | Sat. April 22nd at 5pm ESTI hope you had a good break. Now it's time to get back to work. PT 73's up! <img src="https://media.giphy.com/media/3og0IxgMwxbgQXUBDa/giphy.gif" />…
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When I ... how to negation conditional statements? Negated, the statement is that ...Any success stories on LR and what you're study method was like?Hello 7sage club! I'm wondering if there are any success stories out there about LR and what that person did to overcome their weaknesses. Current…
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----Emphasis ..."Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
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In particular, the statement "I'm not giving you ... to accept the potentially unwarranted assumption that the mom was ...NA help please**Admin note: copyright issue** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I don't get how both these…
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The first statement is not necessary assumption because "not all effective ... (or are) also fun. Negating the first statement doesn't utterly cripple ...What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... so your necessary assumption needs to be a huge statement), and sometimes ... meaning a small statement might still be a sufficient assumption). I've ... ' to be a sufficient assumption, and it grinds my ... necessary and what's not ("conditional MBT" is just another ...What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... so your necessary assumption needs to be a huge statement), and sometimes ... meaning a small statement might still be a sufficient assumption). I've ... ' to be a sufficient assumption, and it grinds my ... necessary and what's not ("conditional MBT" is just another ...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…
... that ever lived" a necessary assumption here is "Jerry could hold ... very least necessary for this statement to be true. The LSAT ... you. And the method of negating correct answer choices is a ...Does "Many" = "Some" or "More than one" ?Does "Many" = "Some" or "More than one" ? 7sage says "many" = "some." Thus, "many" can include "one." But other resources have said "many" me…
... never really stuck to the negating method, personally. It does ... I think in this scenario, negating it isn't the best ... needs to be a *necessary* assumption means that vagueness is a ... characteristic would be a necessary statement. It basically says, "maybe all ...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…
... follow that up with the statement "You need both I and ... mean. Going against a conditional, is negating a conditional... If this is the ...Please help! Negating conditional to some..nothttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-17/ In the question above, JY says negates b (If the Japanese drive on the left sid…
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... negate this statement, you’re denying the conditional relationship between ... F exist in a conditional relationship, you’re saying ...PT13.S4.Q5- "Planetary bodies differ from.."Diagraming this stimulus into conditional logic was hard for me. I started with the second sentence: Unless= G3= negate, place in sufficient /…
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From the last statement, given Europa's solid surface ... meteor craters, activating the above conditional. So:
> [Europa ...Absolute vs. Relative phrases in LSATHi, Could someone please explain the importance of the distincion of the relative and absolute phrases in LR,LG and RC. Thank you
... , weaken, PSA, Necessary assumption, Sufficient assumption. What we would have to ... example take the relative statement example and the absolute and ... B. With the first statement we do not know how ... not have a spot relative/ conditional on another piece
...How to Negate Conditional Statements when approaching Necessary Assumption Answer Choices?Hi! I am really struggling with how to negate conditional statements when they appear in the answer choices of necessary assumption questions. …
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When I am negating necessary conditions I look too ... /> B–Incorrect—this makes another assumption on top of the one ... not have a conditional conclusion, skeptical of the conditional assumption, however, this is ...diagramming conditional within conditionalhi there, i have a question on diagramming multiple conditionals: e.g., Q#15, section 1 of PT #63 (june 2011), choice B states, "if someone tells …
... /> Getting rid of the embedded conditional (i.e., taking out the ... 'm not sure where negating an 'all statement' (the 2nd referenced video ...LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
... - If need to diagram conditional, skip and come back on ... Ask “why” for a statement, if it’s supported by ... statement, then it’s a premise.
- In sufficient assumption ... questions, conclusion is super important, and if conditional ...How can I tell the difference with Strengthen and Necessary Assumption Questions?Hi everyone, I understand that in a **Strengthen** question our task is to identify an AC that will make the conclusion more likely to be true. …
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... certainty), because a stronger statement does a better job ...Sufficient → Conclusion → NecessaryDoes this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must?
... whether a statement is a sufficient assumption and/or a necessary assumption, we ... /> Is the following statement a sufficient and/or necessary assumption? "I will ... Japan this year. How does negating the idea that I'll ...
