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Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
So in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer ... bridge and shield types of assumptions that I learned about here ... -
Need Advice/Wisdom/Help on Necessary & Flaw Question TypesHello, So basically I have been studying for close to a year now and I am preparing to take the exam one last time. My February LSAT score was a 16…
... . I am taking the LSAT in June and pretty much all ... flawless, and LR is usually in the -3 to -5 range ... every possible lesson/theory on Necessary questions. I understand their function ... necessary assumption I choose is the right one or not (aka negating ... -
Negation In a Necessary Assumption QuestionFor question 19 of section 3 on the october 2008 test, the stimulus reads: "Bureaucrat: The primary, constant goal of an ideal bureaucracy is to defi…
... regarding each eventuality."
In negating this answer choice, I believe ... to the end remains constant in both the answer choice and ... -
Or in Sufficient Condition and Necessary ConditionFor example: if N or M is selected, S is out. Since or is in the sufficient condition, N and M are INDEPENDENTLY sufficient for S. So does that …
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NEW ... , Dec. 12th at 1PM ET: Necessary Assumption LR Questions with @"Quick ... you won’t make it in.
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could we ignore indicators in sentences with both group 3 and group 4 translations?In looking through the combination of conditional logic lessons on 7Sage and in The LSAT Trainer, I think I may have hit on a much more simple way to…
... necessary condition in the statement.
The group 4 indicators require negating ... an idea and making it necessary. However, these ... either the sufficient or necessary condition, as applicable. In other words, when ... -
Assumptions in Strengthening QuestionsI am having some difficulty on strengthening questions that do not use causal reasoning. I am getting nearly all the weakening questions right becaus…
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Planning for September: Currently scoring in low 160 range | Goal is165 - 70 |Hi everyone, Was hoping to get some advice. I'm planning on writing the LSAT in September. I wanted to register today and starting getting second …
... planning on writing the LSAT in September. I wanted to ... . I am currently scoring in the low 160 range. ... the school I wanted here in Canada. That being said, ... definitely my worst; specifically necessary & sufficient assumptions according to analytics. < ... -
PT68.S3.Q24 - in the riverview buildingI am not sure why answer choice D in question 68 section 3 of PT 68 is incorrect. Here is an explanation for why I think D can be considered the corr…
... /> I made 3 assumptions about parallel reasoning questions which ... /> Replacing words with symbols in the above argument:
... : one necessary condition leads to another necessary condition. ... I am going to look for parallel of this in ... -
Trouble Identifying AssumptionsHey everyone, I'm having trouble clearly identifying the assumptions in logical reasoning questions. I understand the difference between necessary…
... assumptions in logical reasoning questions. I understand the difference between necessary vs. sufficient assumptions ... , the assumption is not clicking in my head. Any advice or ... -
Necessary and Sufficient Answer Choices in the Same QuestionCan someone point me to LSAT LR q's that are either necessary or sufficient questions types that list BOTH a necessary and sufficient answer choice? …
... q's that are either necessary or sufficient questions types that ... list BOTH a necessary and sufficient answer choice?
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PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... destroy lithium)
Negating it, you get that not ... a weaken question in my opinion, let alone a necessary assumption.
Negating B leaves us with the ... to make which particular little assumptions. If I redid this ... -
Help with Identifying Assumptions and Prephrasing in generalSo, as a person that does not make assumptions in the real world (aka: I ask and double check EVERYTHING) WEAKENING & STRENGTHENING Qs are killing …
... person that does not make assumptions in the real world (aka: I ... not always easyy.
In STRENGTHENING Qs, I'm just ... . Prephrase to Integrate found assumption in a way to find the ... -
Color coding Sufficient/Necessary Conditions in LRHas anyone tried color coding sufficient/necessary conditions in LR? If so, has it made it easier for you, even up to the point that you don't have…
... tried color coding sufficient/necessary conditions in LR?
If ... all sufficient conditions yellow and necessary conditions orange. You can ... well.
In the unless statements, don't ... highlight the not in the sufficient condition, just ... -
PT4.S1.Q10 - Rhizobium bacteria living in the roots of bean plants and other legumes...The question stem says, "The argument above makes which one of the following assumptions?" This was labeled a Necessary Assumption question. W…
... the following assumptions?"
This was labeled a Necessary Assumption question ... it doesn't explicitly say in the question stem? Or maybe ... I am just missing something in the question stem? -
what is the best way to identify assumptions in arguments?going through the weakening/strengthening sections, i've noticed that the reason why i have a hard time with them is because i can't identity the ass…
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Sufficient and Necessary Translations in LAWGICin every scenario while translating, does the sufficient always come before the arrow and necessary come after? #help #confused
in every scenario while translating, does the sufficient always come before the arrow and necessary come after?
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In/Out Game with Multiple Necessary Conditions on Tail of Chain<p>Consider this chain:</p> <p>A —> B—> /C or /D</p> <p>I understand Demorgan's Law Regarding Contrapositives. But how do we work with the 'possibl…
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If I'm presented in an AC with "Assume D ... I negate B?
In my mind, negating B requires BOTH Not ... on, if I have B? In out questions require us to ... -
Writing Sample Question about AssumptionsI am very new to practicing for the writing sample, so I have some questions that might seem like common sense to other people. I'm sorry. I noti…
... to fill in gaps with stated assumptions that are necessary for my ... two options for filling in the gaps in a shop owner' ... by regional artists producing in the region. In other words, as ... , since sustainable art is in trend among environmentally conscious art ... -
Struggling with finding assumptions in strengthen and weaken questionsI was wondering if anyone had any tips on getting better ta finding the assumptions in strengthen an weaken questions?
I was wondering if anyone had any tips on getting better ta finding the assumptions in strengthen an weaken questions? -
Does the negation method for necessary assumption questions not work in certain questions?I have realized that for certain NA questions, when I try to negate the answer choices, the answer choice gets even more confusing to understand. An…
... it is because I am negating it incorrectly, it just that ... at all. Should I keep in mind that it is better ... -
How to translate a sentence with both a negate sufficient & negate necessary indicators in it?How would you translate a sentence into lawgic that has both negate sufficient & negate necessary indicators in it? Ex: "No entry after 9 pm witho…
How would you translate a sentence into lawgic that has both negate sufficient & negate necessary indicators in it?
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PT57.S3.Q12 - editorial: to qualify as an effective lawhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-3-question-12/ I got confused by A because if you negate it, the argument falls apart. If you neg…
... police force, with negating "effective enforcement," the necessary condition of effective law ... . (E)
(A) In my ... " = "international police force." But such assumptions are never justified because the ... -
PT47.S1.Q02 - despite increasing international effortshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-47-section-1-question-02/ I chose A for this and literally had to check the answer key three times becaus…
... data points can in fact result in many cases where ... the argument - not expose a necessary assumption).
Also, wouldn't negating an underlying assumption qualify as ... clearly makes a few unwarranted assumptions, and I considered the ... -
What am I doing wrong? (LR Questions - Strengthening)Hi everyone, I'm on the LR part of the curriculum, specifically just finishing up strengthening questions. I'm super confident with the first 4…
... another. In fact, it adds the additional task of negating, which ... than just picking what's necessary. I think necessity is ... assumptions V. Strengthening compared to how he sees it. A necessary ... he might be grouping NA in with other strengthening questions. ... -
Picking out assumptionsHappy new year everyone! I'm having issues with picking out assumptions in the NA section. It's completely my fault for letting the answer choices…
... because I'd lose time negating the AC's to find ... /> >
> For necessary assumption questions in LR you need to ... (2). As the lesson on assumptions in CC states, basically the same ... -
Picking out assumptionsHappy new year everyone! I'm having issues with picking out assumptions in the NA section. It's completely my fault for letting the answer choices…
... because I'd lose time negating the AC's to find ... ;
> > For necessary assumption questions in LR you need to ... (2). As the lesson on assumptions in CC states, basically the same ... -
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…
... player that ever lived" a necessary assumption here is "Jerry ... writers put these question types in because it weeds out ... who mistake them for sufficient assumptions or strengthening questions. Once you ... . And the method of negating correct answer choices is a ... -
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…
... is right. Assumptions can be both necessary and sufficient. In this case ... AC A may not be necessary ... ("it seems probable") so negating A doesn't necessarily wreck ... Therefore the alcohol abuse in some of our faculties most ... -
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 see ... top of the one made in the argument. this is saying ... because it is making more assumptions particularly how & why the ...
