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Group 4 Negate, NecessaryThe example given on the cheat sheet states, No candy is bitter. pick either idea and negate it right? what about No candy? doesn't that mean candy…
The example given on the cheat sheet states, No candy is bitter.
pick either idea and negate it right?
what about No candy? doesn't that mean candy is negated?
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False Hope?I recently received a letter from the dean of admissions at a T15 school. I sincerely thought Ashton Kutcher may have been hiding in my hallway ready…
... of interest is at best necessary but not sufficient to gaining ... -
52.3.13 Humanitarian considerations asideThis is another one that just baffles me. I don't understand how D is a necessary assumption. I also don't really understand how C is not correct. …
... understand how D is a necessary assumption. I also don't ... think), but it isn't necessary.
Answer B: This ... also isn't necessary. In fact, I think the ... -
19.2.4 (Weaken Questions Problem Set 13)I don't see how D seriously undermines the hypothesis. How do we know anything about the death of diatoms? For this answer to work, you have to ass…
... know that these are OK assumptions?
Take for instance ... population today. How are these assumptions less reasonable than the ones ... -
SA QuestionsI am really, really struggling with Sufficient Assumptions questions. I am just not getting it. I do not know what else to do. Any suggestions???????…
I am really, really struggling with Sufficient Assumptions questions. I am just not getting it. I do not know what else to do. Any suggestions??????????? -
PT25 S4 Q10Correct me if I am wrong in my explanation. *The kind of question this is:* Weaken *Premise(s):* There are several unsuccessful immature wor…
... order to raise the funds necessary to refurbish its galleries) will ... -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... been met even though the necessary condition will either weaken or ... -
54.4.21 In an experimentI really don't understand how the correct answer choice addresses the paradox. After some people witnessed a fake crime, two lawyers questioned th…
... was making way too many assumptions. However, since I could at ... -
54.4.9 The JacksonsI have spent about 30 minutes on this one, and I just don't see how A is correct or how C is incorrect. Context: lines were crossed between the Ja…
... blah. Laudable should be the necessary condition.
Answer E ... -
Or, Not Both (LR And In-Out Games)Can someone please be so kind to read my notes from the particular lessons listed below? I do not know which definitions are correct. Different lesso…
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Not both – negate the Necessary, then contropose. In short, 1 ... -
54.2.9 Museum visitor: The nationalDuring the exam, A just seemed right, but during BR, I am having a ton of time justifying it. I'd also like some further analysis on answer C. Th…
... 't think of a good necessary assumption. All I could think ... -
55.1.4 Among the various modelsHow is A a sufficient assumption? I didn't like any of the answer choices, so I pretty much guessed on this one. I thought A was the least attracti…
... that is typical for sufficient assumptions. My understanding of the argument ... -
Causation logicI'm looking at PT44-S2-Q20 and the explanation for why A) and D) are wrong raised a question for me. In the explanation, it sounds to me that just be…
... . Normally if B is a necessary condition of A, then A ... -
25.2.20 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 18)I had a really hard time understanding the answer choices, which is why I missed this one. I don't understand how D is the flaw. Determinism is t…
... type of negation of the necessary conditions provided in the first ... -
Purely vs OnlyWould "purely", "merely", and "solely" function the same way "only" functions in the conditional logic or reasoning with "only" being necessary condi…
Would "purely", "merely", and "solely" function the same way "only" functions in the conditional logic or reasoning with "only" being necessary condition indicator? -
56.2.9 Rifka: We do notThis might be one of the more frustrating questions I have come across! Can someone breakdown the answer choices (specifically why A is better than B…
... while R thinks it is necessary.
Answer A: I ... -
Sliding back from 170s to 160s.... What should I do???Hello everyone, I have always just read discussion postings and never thought about actually asking a question about my own problem.. Think I real…
... what I should do make necessary change....
I print ... -
57.2.2 Taxi driversI am just not seeing this one. I understand the gist of what answer B is saying, but I don't understand how the assumptions you need to make in the …
... don't understand how the assumptions you need to make in ... choices C-E also need assumptions, how do we value this ... -
AdviceHey all, Al here. Throughout my long (and I mean LONG) journey with the LSAT, I've come across this specific issue more times than I can count! I…
... wouldn't consider and the negating effect can be as substantial ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... , I am struggling with sufficiency/ necessary and formal logical concepts. Does ... -
PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
... . This explanation requires far less assumptions (especially the difficult-to-swallow ... -
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Confusing...is something wrong with me? (Please help)I agree that I most certainly need to take a break from the LSAT, which I am. However, in the mean time I'm trying to work on logic or establishing v…
... as drawing valid conclusions and negating statements, drawing could be true ... -
PT 20 / Section 1 / Question 9If AC "C" only said "children tend to have more acute tastes: therefore, they zero in on foods with the most distinctive tastes" I would have seen it…
... were not supposed to make assumptions or add things that aren ... -
Only poetry cannot be translated well.Only poetry cannot be translated well. Why is it diagrammed /TW-->P? I thought that with cannot we pick one idea, negate it and make it the neces…
... it and make it the necessary. So if I chose poetry ... -
Embedded conditional translationI was wondering how you would translate an embedded conditional if the conditional in the necessary condition is negated. For example, A--->[Not (B--…
... if the conditional in the necessary condition is negated. For example ... -
Old LR Qs vs. More recent LR QsAs I am spending most of my time working on recent PTs for the December test, I have been solving some of old LR questions as well (I would consider …
... about different flaws or different assumptions but more about different writing ...
