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| conditional | 2.7K | 4.4K |
| statement | 4.7K | 7.7K |
| nec | 38 | 41 |
| assumption | 3.1K | 5.3K |
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need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... correct answer for every necessary assumption question I've seen ... necessary assumption questions is to check if the original statement is ... and is no longer a conditional statement. It's possible that ... answer to a necessary assumption question it's faster ... -
PT68.S3.Q16 - political scientist: people become unenthusiastichttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-3-question-16/ So I was not sure about the term switching..."the most important problems" in the…
... thought contrapositive involves conditional statement and negation is just...negating something.
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Question About Sufficient AssumptionWhen you see a conditional statement in either the stimulus or the answer choice, do you always translate to the contrapositive to check if it matche…
... speaking, the distinction between a conditional statement and its contrapositive is arbitrary ... which one is the "original" statement and which one is the ... out a really hard sufficient assumption question really is necessary. -
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendenciesOk so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... an exception zone of necessary assumption questions. Meaning, that the argument ... would normally consider a sufficient assumption. What is interesting here and ... us is to negate a conditional statement and then understand how that ... -
Q. 5 of Quiz on drawing valid conclusions with translation 3In JY's breakdown of this statement: <blockquote>All dinosaurs that hunt its prey can run, swim and fly. Dinosaurs that cannot run, cannot swim or ca…
... A-->C-->D. Negating D now allows for that ... to chain up a complex conditional statement.
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How often is a "most" statement wrong in a Necessary Assumption Q?In trying to gain speed I've found myself quickly eliminating "most" statements in NA questions, but I'm wondering how accurate this can be. By negat…
... my mind is that the statement "most cats like yarn" ... ability to eliminate a necessary assumption answer choice on the ... Remember our task on necessary assumption questions: find what needs to ... task is why negating a true necessary assumption is such an ... -
Negation of a statement with "most" and "conditional statements"I am having a difficult time figuring out how to negate a sentence that is comprised of both "most" and "conditional statements." For example, if …
... actually determine any relationships by negating the statement "most people who study ... over a set (quantifier logic). Conditional logic deals with the sufficient ... you need to negate that statement to get a question correct ... -
PT70.S1.Q23 - columnist: although most people favorI watched the video.Yet I'm still stuck in (B). Any ideas and insight will be appreciated. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-70-section-1-que…
... of sample size within this conditional statement isn't helping me).
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Conditional vs CasualHi, I am having a hard time differentiating between a cause and effect and a conditional statement. Would anyone have tips or tricks?
... it in terms that a conditional statement relies on validity and ... by that is that for conditional reasoning, it doesn't ... logical structure of the statement is. The statement "If I eat, ... Assumption questions, etc., make a lot of use of conditional reasoning ... -
Embedded Conditionals IssueThis is a two part question in reference to the embedded conditionals video. https://7sage.com/lesson/mastery-embedded-conditional/ **Part 1:**…
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Essentially, any conditional statement, **A-->B**, can also ... be stated as an "or statement" by negating the sufficient (Hence, Group ... -
might be a dumb question...Which type of questions in the logical reasoning section require the use of Suf/Nec and their negation? I have a good idea of how this works, I under…
... that they occasionally throw one conditional statement into a stimulus where all ... flaw and reasoning. Sufficient assumption are usually conditional, though the wording can ... that sentences with no conditional indicators are not conditional statements. However, ... -
Need Help with MSS v. Strengthen, v. Correlation/Causation StrengthenI am stuck on some of the MSS questions, Weaken, and the difference with how to tell MSS and Strengthen apart especially when C/C Strengthen is in pl…
... support in stimulus. Your assumption on EFFICIENCY seems reasonable. ... The first sentence is a conditional statement. Poem-->art with ... .
**(D)**False statement. Limericks is not poem.< ... them comparing with Core conditional statement(Poem--->art use ... -
Some statementsHey im still confused after reviewing the CC again I know a some statement can be reversibly read but is there a way to negate it? For example:…
... us to negate that some-statement. I only bring this ... When negating some-statements, we generally need to use a conditional statement with ... is allowed by our original statement and therefore is not ... to blow up that original statement with the power of ... -
"Since" necessary or sufficient condition?I know this is probably a rookie question, but I require an expert answer. So how do we diagram since? I don't recall it in the lessons. I have reaso…
... " which signifies support for a statement.
For combination statements ... - mainly one conditional statement, X--->Y, for the other conditional statement, X---> ... if its a necessary/sufficient assumption or strengthening question the right ... -
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…
... see fitting well into a conditional sentence sequence.
> ... as connection and not a conditional statement but you have note ... Since this is a sufficient assumption question type, I first want ... is and just follow our conditional logic.
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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…
... as connection and not a conditional statement but you have note down ... order then implies the sufficient assumption one is looking for.
conditional relationship in premise 2 which ... -
PT61.S4.Q25 - there can be no individual freedomWould anyone be willing to walk me through this one? I just can't step back enough to see it clearly and feel certain I understand (and I don't have …
... because this category of sufficient assumption questions lend themselves nicely to ... approach. This is a sufficient assumption question, invariably, our conclusion will ... problem. The conclusion is a conditional statement. What the writers of this ... -
PT20.S4.Q01 - critic: people today placeCan someone explain how they approached this question and got to answer choice D? Thank you so much in advance! https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations…
... ! Do you feel like conditional language shows up a lot ... is your strategy for quickly negating conditional answers under timed conditions?< ... one which is loaded with conditional language. In fact, there ... ). Now, it's an assumption question, so each component won ... -
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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1.) What is a conditional statement at its core?
+ Sufficient Assumption - Makes the conclusion VALID. Recall ... find-the-sufficient-assumption/
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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” …
... the "not," or any other negating word, when doing it the ... and consequent terms in a conditional statement, which admittedly isn't always ... -
PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... /> Yes, this is a necessary assumption question.
... you fail that necessary assumption (that daily calisthenics is ... ? According to the author conditional statement in the conclusion, those ... physical fitness. Rather, the assumption is that if the ... -
PT60.S1.Q22 - One of the most useful social conventionsI am confused because the correct answer to this question seems like it's a necessary assumption and not a sufficient assumption, as the question ste…
... weak ("it seems probable") so negating A doesn't necessarily wreck ... possible money independent, or any conditional statement that connects our P with ... -
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…
... vulnerability to cancer. The assumption required by this argument is ... occurs when we take a conditional: a --> b, ... still hold after negating a supposed necessary assumption, the answer choice ... isn't the correct necessary assumption.
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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…
... think you're mischaracterizing the conditional statement beginning with, "since it ... /> You might be reading the statement as below:
In the above statement, you're using "is" to ... have to get there by negating the necessary condition. In ... -
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…
... know that we have a conditional statement: "Treatable => reduction of stress ... assumption" of medicine not reducing stress, we are then violating that conditional statement ... /> 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…
... to make such an unwarranted assumption because there is no ... support for that assumption.
Now, if ... we are answering a Sufficient Assumption question, the correct answer ... is because we need a conditional statement that connects the premise ... -
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…
... make such an unwarranted assumption because there is no ... support for that assumption.
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> ... we are answering a Sufficient Assumption question, the correct answer ... is because we need a conditional statement that connects the premise ... -
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…
... ; I do not write out conditional logic during LR questions. I ... find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for.
conditional statement I need for my answer ... -
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…
... find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for.
conditional statement I need for my answer ... the conclusion - that means the assumption also needs to be put ... the sufficient side, so the assumption must put X on the ... -
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…
... find _**the**_ necessary assumption they are going for.
conditional statement I need for my answer ... the conclusion - that means the assumption also needs to be put ... the sufficient side, so the assumption must put X on the ...
