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When would one negate the Sufficient side?Me and a student were studying when we got a bit confused over when to negate the sufficient. Consider these two examples: If you are a rabbit you a…
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Using "most" to eliminate in NA questions - reliable rule?So I know the LSAT doesn't really have 'guaranteed' rules that you can use (other than negation, etc), but has anyone come across a correct LR answer…
The exception appears in PT 36, S 3, #14. But in that case the right answer choice has the negation of most. I think in that case the issue is not the word "most", since even if we replace "most" with "some" it still works. -
Negating a Conditional StatementHey guys, I can't remember where this was in the course, but what is the proper way to negate a conditional statment? So for example: ~ (X-->Y)…
... same as the negation. Never forget that. The negation changes the meaning ... keep meaning the same. The negation is one step in taking ... need one counterexample. Hence, the negation you are looking for is ... world in two, so the negation of X some ~Y is ... -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... taught me well -- in logic, negation is a binary cut :-) -
Negating the conditional statement (for NA question)Can anyone please help me how to negate the conditional statement? If a statement is "if you get 180 on LSAT, your chances of getting into T3 inc…
... the material implication rule. The negation is ~(~P v Q), ... s rule and double negation). So the negation of the statement ...
Wombat maintains that the negation of your conditional would be ... But by DeMorgan and Double Negation, we get the logically ... -
How to approach NA questions ... HELP!Hi guys, I'm currently working through the NA questions and I am having a hard time understanding the concepts with bridging and blocking. I kno…
... did have such a gene (negation test incoming), then that would ... -
Hi Guys, I have troubles again. Any advice will be appreciated. I've been practicing LSAT since June 2014. I went through all 7sage materials besides Logical Game Bundles in the end of August. Then I spent 3 mont…
... understanding of logic, conditional reasoning, negation, all that good stuff. This ... -
Older PT scoresHello all, Me again. I'm starting PTs excessively early. I'm Blind Reviewing but not reviewing too intensively yet on incorrect questions. I'm a re…
... have to know conditional logic, negation, all that good stuff. The ... -
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 …
Confusion often arises because negation is part of the process ... . (Same as initial statement)
Negation: It's not true that ... -
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 …
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INCORRECT NEGATION: -APPLE ---> -FRUIT
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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 …
"not all apples are fruits" would be the negation to above (or "it is not the case that all apples are fruit") -
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 …
... when it comes to incorrect negation you can incorrectly negate it ... think that's how incorrect negation works. Anyway the easiest way ... -
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 …
... ? just curious since a negation is a negation, so by saying incorrect ... it is not a correct negation
if it is not ... fruit would be a wrong negation since the original is saying ... ALL apples, a negation just means not all, so ... -
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 …
I learned incorrect negation and whatnot from testmasters. I find it to be easy. -
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 …
strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
... necessary assumptions (either MBT, or negation technique). I may be getting ...strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
... always use the negation technique on strengthen questions. Negation only works on ... , which I call 2N (N = negation). The question stem for N ...strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
... that you cannot use the negation technique on all strengthen questions ...Negation Help !Some A's are not B's A's -----> not B 's (some) What if I want to negate some A's are not B's? would the negation be .... …
The negation of some A's are not B's is essentially all A's are B's. Think about it :) A--->BNegation Help !Some A's are not B's A's -----> not B 's (some) What if I want to negate some A's are not B's? would the negation be .... …
... this in the curriculum... the negation of some As are not ... full set... therefore the only 'negation' of some would be none ...Negation Help !Some A's are not B's A's -----> not B 's (some) What if I want to negate some A's are not B's? would the negation be .... …
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All ...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.
... that’s already negated, the negation goes away. Negating “not selfish ... →/F
THE NEGATION Lesson 13 of 40
When we say “negation” – the “/” in Lawgic – we mean ... not the case that…”
*Negation is to find the binary ...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.
... sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence is.
PT32.S4.Q24 - increasing complexity of scientific inquiryhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-32-section-4-question-24/ Can someone please explain this? I got the right answer but I can't justify my rea…
... at each laboratories” (the logical negation) and it would not conflict ...PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... . I discovered this via the negation test. If the ratio of ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
I used the "negation test" the vast majority of ... 're taking a true logical negation not necessarily the "common sense ... " negation that may come to mind ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... these too. I know, because negation takes a while, it’s ... answers before going into the negation. But that’s easier said ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... questions requires the negation test. Before applying the negation test, some answer ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... it is correct using the negation test.
I know ... else. If we use the negation test, does this destroy the ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... helpful, necessary but not enough, negation test will wreck the argument ...
