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LOGIC QUESTIONI have a logic question I was wondering if you could help me with. So I was doing a MBF question on Test 41 section 1. Essentially, the stimulus g…
... true, it also implies the other relationships on your chart ... , it is not a dog (the contrapositive, ~B > ~A)
- ... 't mean that the "contrapositive" (its not a REAL contrapositive) is true. " ... it LOOKS like everything in the left column is equivalent to ... -
PT62.S4.Q9 - How would you describe this flaw?PT62.S4.Q9 - If a mother's first child is born... <strong>Explanation Video:</strong> https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-62-section-4-questi…
The biggest issue here is that ... 't mean you can run the contrapositive back on that. For example ... myriad of other possibilities like the possibility of killing someone and ... reiterate: you can't run the contrapositive when you're dealing with ... -
How to get past post LSAT BurnoutHi everyone, I'm a non-traditional student and have been studying for about a year. I work full-time at a law firm, have a wife and kids. I have …
... or hanging out with people outside of this LSAT bubble. It ... just means give yourself time outside the LSAT to be yourself. Some ... family. I highly stress leaving the area you are studying, ... coffee shop or something similar, the pure presence of people working ... -
PT12.S2.Game 3 - Lara, Mendel, and Natassia each buyIn 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…
... , negate it, and make it the _necessary condition_. So both of ... the ways to negate it would ... be able to stick the negation slash in the sufficient condition for this ... . This is the "or but not both" negation (see the CC for more ... -
PT29.S1.Q18 and PT2.S2.Q24 - Help!!! Logic ContradictionsHi, can any LR guru help take a look at the two following LR questions? PT29 1-18 PT2 2-24 Details: PT29 1-18: Most of artists are less ins…
... , I connected them by taking the contrapositive of [Live in Suburbs] -> ... Planning Committee Member was the same term. The some relationship was found ... with one of the valid argument forms
PT2.S2.Q11 - If the forest continues to disapearPlease explain how the correct answer was determined.
... , but after reading the explanation that the 7sage tutor gave, ... sense.
Essentially, the biologist says /F --> / ... )
The contrapositive of the biologist's statement is K ... must have saved the forest), so the politician is making ...PT93.S4.G3 - art dealer selects exactly five of an artist’s eight paintingsWhen can we expect the explanation videos for this PT?
... scenario? Idk if I got the contrapositive wrong while setting up my ... diagrams, but for the third diagram (S & V ...PT5.S1.Q13 - The policy of nuclear deterrenceanticipated right answer but still got it wrong :( Premise: there have been no nuclear wars Conclusion: nuclear deterrence has worked I though…
... still need to make several outside the passage assumptions to get us ... any knowledge in the passage about the requirements of the policy of nuclear ... that with the evidence provided in the argument the premises leave the door open ...PTA.S1.Q3 - In a Democratic society, when a political....I've been struggling with MSS questions, so I drill every day. I would love someone's explanation of why D is correct. I chose B. I find myself I thi…
... no idea, since the question is outside the scope of the stimulus. It's ... possible that the answer ... . Can that be the case while the stimulus is also true ... E. It could be the case that the majority of political groups ...PT7.S1.Q5 - Many Enviromentalist have urged enviromental..Prep Test 7 - Section 1- Question 15 I got this answer wrong and was unsure of my answer. Is the correct AC A right because it strengthens the pre…
... correct is looking at the contrapositive (I use contrapositive liberally because it's ... introducing new information to the stimulus than the ones that are restating ... just not relevant to strengthening the argument. The author is directly correlating ...admissions at law schoolI hold a bachelor's degree in law, but the GPA is low After that, I studied for a master's degree and got a high GPA The question is, can I be …
... ! Chiming in as one of the 7Sage admissions consultants!
outside of the US and Canada. I ... have an undergrad degree from outside the US, two things are true ... if you do well on the LSAT? Totally! Schools admit foreign ...HELPIf a logic game has a logical and global question combined. How do I go about it with the rules? Let's say we have 6 kinds of food... k,l,m,o,t,z. Ea…
... be 6, so that activates the contrapositive of Rule 1 meaning if ... :
If the sufficient condition is triggered, the necessary condition is ... /nonexistent).
If the necessary condition is triggered, the rule falls away ...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…
... by looking at the argument form in the stimulus. Normally, ... is a gap in the argument form (the stimulus makes a ... approach by negating the ac. If the negation wrecks the argument then you ... have the right ac. Hope ...PT F97.S3.Q18 - new record has been set for the number of murders committedCould someone help me understand how AC E counters the city officials response? On another note, I have a tendency to want to set off either the …
... premise to establish the conclusion that the ability of the city’s law ... , this answer choice moves outside the domain that the argument is considering, and ... arguably weakens to the extent that the citizen could accuse the city of ...PT9.S2.Q13 - criticism that the press pandersI am having hell of a hard time figuring this one out; I have 3 issues here: <b> If the press were not profit making the only alternative is subsid…
Would "It is easy to get subsidies for propaganda" imply propaganda --> sub since if it was 'easy' then it was sufficient. The contrapositive would then be /sub --> /propaganda which is AC B. Can someone help me understand why this is wrong.PTB.S2.G2 - Embedded conditionals and taking the contrapositiveHello all. This is from the trees game in prep test B. When applying the rules for embedded conditionals from the core curriculum, I come up with the…
This is Prep Test B, Feb 1999, Game 2.
It's not about a specific question, rather, how the contrapositive is reached from the following: /Y → (L↔/O)Can you take the contrapositive here?If some clouds are black and it's humid, then it will rain. I have it notated as follows: C<-s->B + H -> R My question is - can you even take …
... . You don't need a contrapositive for the Some statement below, specifically ... .
Refer to the lesson link I posted below ... H -> R
The contrapositive should be: R-> H ...Question on Main Point - Metaphors Question StemHello! I got the answer right for this LR question, but was having a hard time unpacking the last sentence of the prompt. I know starting with "for u…
... /SUWL->/TCBNUAW
The contrapositive being: TCBNUAW->SUWL.
The extremists' argument is countered by ... the language is what makes the difference. Similarly, understanding the extremists argument makes the ...Conditions - Am I Understanding This?-so if you fail a sufficient condition, the rule "goes away" ? -but if you satisfy a necessary condition, the rule also "goes away" ? -you would no…
... to you taking the contrapositive and negating the sufficient (which ... has already happened since the sufficient was failed).
the sufficient would just lead ... already happened, and failing the sufficient, as mentioned above ...Conditions - Am I Understanding This?-so if you fail a sufficient condition, the rule "goes away" ? -but if you satisfy a necessary condition, the rule also "goes away" ? -you would no…
... to you taking the contrapositive and negating the sufficient (which has ... false or is the status of the necessary simply unknown ... here? If the sufficient is failed, is the contrapositive true? or ... already happened, and failing the sufficient, as mentioned above, ...Conditions - Am I Understanding This?-so if you fail a sufficient condition, the rule "goes away" ? -but if you satisfy a necessary condition, the rule also "goes away" ? -you would no…
... be false or is the status of the necessary simply unknown ... here? If the sufficient is failed, is the contrapositive true? or is ... a sufficient is failed, the status of the necessary is unknown. Here ... means it's not the case that the sufficient must be ...Causal Contrapositive?Can you take the contrapositive of a causal statement? For example, if it said that A caused B, and we don't have B, is it logically corrected to say…
If A ALWAYS causes B then yes you can take the contrapositive: if you don't have B you also don't have A. But if A simply CAN cause B but doesn't always, then there is no contrapositive to be taken.PTC.S3.Q23 - Political instabilityI'm looking for an explanation to this question. I chose D (which is the wrong answer). Thx!! **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format: "…
... that laws are embodying the intention of the authors
I ... -> F
or the contrapositive
/F -> /I ... not what the prompt is saying. The prompt is saying "the Fiction that ...PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordcan someone explain why it a and not c?
... is pattern recognition. **Whenever the author mentions external viewpoints, ... to focus on the first point, the use of an ... metaphorical. **The author's argument is the negation of the extremist's ... argument**: Answer A) it is not the ...Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: I have a question regarding conditional reasoning.Consider the following statement: A good apple is a ripe apple, and an apple will not be picked unless it is ripe. We can come up with two diagram…
... . This keeps the information from the original conditional relationships ... /> Additionally, when taking the contrapositive of conditionals with and/ ... B ) --> C, the contrapositive is ~C --> (~ ... "not. For the apple example, the contrapositive of (picked or ...PT3.S4.Q22 - The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates...Can someone help with analyzing the stimulus? I am having difficult time identifying the conclusion. **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the for…
... while FDA places them in the marketplace
- they can only ... is correct because of the last point. the contrapositive of the statement is /marketplace ...PTB.S4.Q24 - If an external force intervenesPrepTest B - Section 4 - Question 24 Hi! I wasn't sure why E was the answer over C. #help please! **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the fo…
... existing 'gap' between the premise and the main conclusion. The stimulus states that ... the premise and the conclusion, which is the assumption that giving the political virtues the ... community to remain truly free. The contrapositive of this principle is 'if ...PT8.S1.Q20 - Saunders: Everyone at last week's neighborhoodStuck between question A and B. Any tips? **Admin Note: Edited title. For LR questions, please use the format: "PT#.S#.Q# - brief description of t…
... we fall inside the exception or outside the exception? We are ... inside the exception because ... When we are inside the exception, the rule goes away, ... the proposals would preclude the possibility of trying the other approach. The ...Two conditional indicators. What do we do when there are two conditional indicators? For example: No student is chosen for Gryffindor unless they exhibit bravery. The…
... your question right. The formula for unless is ... the sufficient condition. For me personally, the contrapositive makes more sense than what the ... bravery. Pretty simple, the only lawgical rule is that ... only commenting to reinforce the material for myself. Let ...PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordPrepTest C - Section 3 - Question 08 I am confused as to why the answer is A and not C. In the conclusion: "But this cannot be so, for unless s…
... the context above. So think of the conclusion is the denial or negation of the ... C just describes the premise used to support the argument.
the reasoning claimed that supports the actual conclusion.
