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Difference between negation and contrapositive?
I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
Negation Help !
Some A's are not B's <br /> <br /> A's -----> not B 's <br /> (some)<br /> <br /> What if I want to negate some A's are not B's?…
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."<br /> <br /> For …
Logical negation
The logical negation of "At least some rhinoceroses whose horns are periodically trimmed off will be able to attract mates," is "none of the rhinocer…
Statement Negation
An answer choice reads:<br /> <br /> "A totalitarian regime can perceive loss of public passivity as a threat to its power."<br /> <br /> How wou…
Another Statement Negation
Statement reads:<br /> <br /> "Rattlesnakes molt exactly once a year."<br /> <br /> How would you negate this? Is is better to use one statement …
Negation In a Necessary Assumption Question
For 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…
Negation of "All" and "Some"
I'm studying the curriculum and found the negation of "all" a little confusing. <br /> I understand that the logical opposite of "some" is just "non…
Negation of "few"
I couldn't find where JY discusses this topic. Is the negation of "few," none and most? For example,<br /> <br /> Statement A: Few dogs are evil…
Understanding why "some are not" is the negation of "all"
In the existential quantifiers lessons, JY explains how to negate statements with the universal quantifier "all." The conclusion was that "some are n…
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PT73.S2.Q15: Why is A incorrect?
So I had a really difficult time with this question because of answer choice A. When it says "takes for granted," is that saying the author is assumi…
... to the nature of the
negation
, answer choice A actually states ... get technical and do the
negation
for the necessary assumption, then ...
u______u
December 2021
Logical Reasoning
LR: tips to hit -0
Hey Everyone, I just scored a 16-high on the November LSAT (with a small proctoring issue), and am signed up for the January exam, hoping that ano…
... sentence or doing a tricky
negation
. If you're not at ...
determinedpugrat
December 2021
Logical Reasoning
PTC.S2.Q15 - Each of two drugs, S and T...
Can someone break down the stimulus and translate it for me? I feel like I don't understand what the stimulus is trying to say. Why does the soci…
... />
If we use the
negation
test on (D), it becomes ...
Lime Green Dot
December 2021
Logical Reasoning
PT51.S4.G2 - LG#2 Help!
#help PT51 LG#2 Regarding rule #2, /K and /L → J I think the contrapositive of this should be, 1) L-J-K 2) K-J-L 3) J – K and L = J-K a…
... you are confusing instance of
negation
with contrapositive. Contrapositive is the ... ; /P), but contrapositive is not
negation
of the original statement.
negation of the necessary part of ...
phosita_phoeatah
December 2021
Logic Games
Urgent help with Sufficient / Necessary Assumption questions!
I average -10 on LR and am trying to get that to -8 before test day next week. I am terrible at Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Questions. I stru…
... eating all the berries," the
negation
of the AC would be ... were hibernating that winter." The
negation
here would cause the conclusion ...
u______u
January 2022
Logical Reasoning
Necessary Assumption Confusion
Hello, Im just a little confused about necessary assumptions when using the negation test. We've been taught that if the answer choice, negated, w…
... likely to happen, then the
negation
of a necessary assumption might ...
BlueRiceCake
January 2022
Logical Reasoning
PT2.S4.Q09 - Clark Brand name parts
This is a necessary assumption question. The correct answer : "parts that satisfy our govt standards are not the same poor quality as cheap foreign p…
... />
I like using the
negation
test for necessary assumption questions ...
mesposito886
January 2022
Logical Reasoning
Weaken Questions
I am struggling so hard in these. Does anyone have any pointers?? I feel like I'm so close sometimes, then during BR I change my right answer to the …
... will provide support for the
negation
of the main conclusion. For ...
Lawyer_Loading
March 2022
Logical Reasoning
PT16.S2.Q14 - GDP and Standard of Living
Does someone mind explaining why the correct AC is D? Why would this answer be the necessary assumption that the argument depends upon?
... core curriculum instruction on the
negation
test for necessary assumption questions ...
PrepHardTestHard
March 2022
Logical Reasoning
Message to those that are struggling
I started LSAT with 144, then I was stuck at 154-155. I remember drilling LG for 6 months still getting -6/-7, started with -16. Thoughts were coming…
... write. Also some tweak to
negation
test. Little things that stops ...
AryanSingh-1
May 2022
General
PTF97.S3.Q25 - The Venetian Rennaissance painter...
Can someone please help me understand why AC D is correct and why the 4 other answer choices are incorrect? **Admin Note: Edited Title. Please use…
... (even if there was a
negation
, but there isn't) Just ...
paulyou77
June 2022
Logical Reasoning
PT12.S2.Game 3 - Lara, Mendel, and Natassia each buy
In PT12.S2.Game 3, we have a rule that goes: Mendel does not buy any kind of food that Nastassia buys. JY, in his explanation video, drew the L…
... be able to stick the
negation
slash in the sufficient condition ... the "or but not both"
negation
(see the CC for more ...
blanklaw
September 2022
Logic Games
Can someone help me understand this logic?
"Unless Shiming's car is fixed, which cannot happen without Steve's help, there will be no road trip next week." From the lesson, https://7sage.co…
... original statement is already a
negation
, then you need to make ...
melsathope
September 2022
General
Necessary Assumption Questions Help!
Hi everyone! I have a question regarding necessary assumption questions. I am trying to get a better understanding of NA questions, since this is the…
... /> This also explains why the
negation
technique is logically sound. By ...
Cant Get Right
September 2022
Logical Reasoning
Help with NA
When negating answer choices for necessary assumption, what part of the statement is negated? In other words how are double negatives done? A help…
Negation
of at least some is ... -- so in this case the
negation
would go on the first ... ; leave the rest
Negation
on Ex: Last year, none ...
blanklaw
September 2022
Logical Reasoning
does the range of few include 0?
is the range of few statements 0-49? can you assume if a statement says few a are b then at least one a is b? or is it possible that no a are b?
... redundant, we know that the
negation
of "some" is "none". Just ...
BuddySmithIII
October 2022
General
out loud reading
Can i read out loud while taking LSAT? English is not my native language and for me reading out loud helps me to understand the text better.
... , author's perspective or assumption,
negation
--these are important to be ...
Cant Get Right
November 2022
General
PT11.S2.Q18 - The format of television network news...
Why is D correct when it says opposing views are discussed 'briefly". #help
... explain their positions, then the
negation
of this answer choice is ...
georgianablythe16
April 2023
Logical Reasoning
What is the best way to understand Necessary Assumption Questions?
I am barely getting these questions correct and i am about to give up. Could someone please tell me your methods for approaching these questions caus…
... negating the ac. If the
negation
wrecks the argument then you ...
offy0c-1-1
April 2023
Logical Reasoning
Necessary Assumptions
Hi guys, I went through the curriculum for necessary assumption questions and I am still not showing improvement in any of the PTs I am taking. I was…
... /> As others have mentioned, the
negation
test can be a great ...
valentina.soares-1
April 2023
Logical Reasoning
(HELP) PT2.S4.Q9 - Clark brand name parts
Premise 1: Clark brand name parts are made for cars manufactured in this country. Premise 2: they satisfy all the government's automotive tests. …
... one.
So the
negation
does wreck the argument, but ...
JesseWeNeedToCook
May 2023
Logical Reasoning
Confused about conditional logic: Translating "not the only"
Hi 7Sagers, How would the following statement be diagrammed? "The tornadoes in the area are not the only natural disasters happening in the count…
... ." "Not all" is just the
negation
of an all statement.
AspiringforBalance-1
June 2023
Logical Reasoning
Confused about conditional logic: Translating "not the only"
Hi 7Sagers, How would the following statement be diagrammed? "The tornadoes in the area are not the only natural disasters happening in the count…
... ." "Not all" is just the
negation
of an all statement.
bukaokoye
June 2023
Logical Reasoning
PT1.S3.Q10 - Even in a democracy, it is necessary...
Can anybody explain E? If I negate AC(E), why the argument becomes invalid?
... these three countries. If the
negation
of E is true, that ...
maco4538
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
PTC.S2 .Q15 - Each of the two drugs, S and T, greatly seduces..
I understand why answer D is correct, but why is E incorrect? If T was slower than S, wouldn't that hurt the argument, especially as we're focused on…
... know enough information. Additionally the
negation
of significantly faster isn't ...
sucralosedaddy
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a word
can someone explain why it a and not c?
... author's argument is the
negation
of the extremist's argument ...
maco4538
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
PTB.S1.Q23 - Reasoning Behind the Correct Answer
If someone could explain their reasoning behind how they reached the correct answer to this question it would be much appreciated. **Admin Note: E…
... can test its correctness via
negation
.
C negated: There ...
maco4538
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
PT1.S3.Q19 - Train service suffers when a railroad combines...
When I do Necessary Assumption Question, I prefer to negate the Answer Choice and then test whether the argument becomes invalid. But this question c…
... not be successful.
Negation
: The railroad will not be ...
maco4538
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
PTF97.S1.Q16 - Confused with the Answer
I am kind of confused as to why the answer for this question is C and not B? I feel like a may be missing the basis of the argument because it seems …
... by individuals. If anything, the
negation
of B actually strengthens the ...
maco4538
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
Question about Negating Conditional Statements
If you have a statement that says, "Not all A's are C's," then why can't negating that statement be "No A's are C's" in addition to "Some A's are not…
This is a good question. I thought the
negation
test did not always work for conditional statements.
equallyyoked
July 2023
Logical Reasoning
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