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PT91.S2.Q22 - Need helpHi, I am having trouble understanding which part does "a generalization with apparently disconfirming evidence" refer to in the stimulus. And that…
... while articulating something we view as a physical concept, it may ... be using "a universal psychological generalization" as a premise/evidence to support a conclusion "about ... perceive words like "comprehension" as expressing a physical action rather than ... -
PT91.S4.Q12: Can I get a fresh perspective?I thought B and C both worked. Wouldn't the first sentence explain why the public is so concerned about water issues when pollution is just as seriou…
... it's can't be a premise that supports the conclusion.
> It just sounds nice as a premise though. Why did the public ... both problems are arguably just as serious? Because the public generally ... just stated in the stimulus as a premise. -
PSAs and SAsWhat is the difference, can someone please enlighten me.
... , if added as a premise to the argument is going ... aren't asking you for a sufficient assumption, but they're ... -
PT3.S4.Q20 - Argument Part QuestionCan anyone explain their reasoning for PT 3 Section 4 Question 20 - will never understand it for the life of me.
... conclusion, the author uses as their premise the observation that enough ... the claim that homelessness is a serious social problem. The ... does not figure either as a premise or as the conclusion of the ... would absolutely be necessary. As it stands though, the ... -
The word "tends"So last night when I was in bed I randomly thought of a statement and tried to decipher whether or not it could be translated into logic in a traditi…
... word "tends" works as a sufficiency indicator or if it's ... itself would likely serve as a conclusion in any or ... some stronger indicator unless "tends" really is a sufficiency indicator.
... /> "Tends" is not a sufficiency indicator, because it's not saying ... -
How to write conditionals with "without"?Hi guys! I am a bit confused on how to use "without" when writing out conditionals. I understand that you negate the sufficient when you see the …
... "I always sleep without wearing a shirt."
... enter the restaurant without wearing a shirt."
a shirt" is necessary for entering ... operates as the negation of a concept, but not as a conditional indicator). -
Is there a cheat sheet for the indicator words?I have the Sufficient and Necessary conditions cheatsheet PDF saved, but I was wondering if there was a sheet somewhere like this in the curriculum I…
... may have missed for the indicator words (idk if that's ... term for them). "For, since, because" introduce premise, certain words introduce conclusion ... all those words are gathered as a way to study them. Hoping ... -
"Will" as a necessary condition indicatorCould someone please provide some example sentences where "will" is used as an indicator for a necessary condition?
Could someone please provide some example sentences where "will" is used as an indicator for a necessary condition? -
Lawgic: Group 4 indicator and double negative (or not)Hi, I was making up statements to practice and I'm confused about how "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I think is double negative)…
... "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I ... , we isolate "no" as a Group 4 Necessary Condition indicator. The first idea ... , negate it, and make it a necessary condition. I chose the ... think, can be rewritten as D --> CTP since "Not Fail to ... -
Throwing a Pity Party, everyone is invited, plus ones are welcomeNot sure what I'm looking for here...Probably pity points if I'm being honest with myself. Just a heads-up, this is a long one. I know writing can so…
... help vent frustrations, and since I can't repeatedly punch ... My experimental was logic games as well, and happened to be ...
"170 or bust," served as the ideological truism to which ... the following ways? It is a premise to support the sub conclusion ... -
PT49.S2.Q11 - cholesterol, which is a known factor in coronary heart diseasehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-49-section-2-question-11/ While the right answer choice is very clear to me, it would be great if someone co…
... . However, can we rightfully assume since A correlates with both B and ... would say NO, because A most B, A most C, only implies ... suggests the idea of overweight as the strengthener for Aerobic exercise ... answer choice would seem like a premise booster. -
RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... why Human Indicators are a better indicator of a nation’s economic ... the author’s argument, since he claimed that improving GDP ... indicators over GNP as a means for measuring a nation’s overall ... fundamentals. This is simply a premise that supports the author’s ... -
Overlooked possibilities from A->BIt all concerns the basic form of: A->B (if you have a rocket, you can kill a cockroach) Immediately, based on this form, I can think of potenti…
... be that C->B as well, or Z->B ... , since you want to kill a cockroach, you must use a rocket"
[A ... can kill a cockroach
Since you don't have a rocket, therefore ... conditions. Conclusions that follow a premise of A->B and concludes in ... -
PT74.S1.Q16 - debater: as a pedagogical practiceHi folks, I'm struggling with this question in BR. So I figured I'd post my reasoning and see what you all think of it. Debater: Premise 1:Be…
... lecturing is a weakness.
Respondent:
Premise 1: ... must accept the premises as true so the argument ... as effective in other disciplines. It's an illustration of the premise ... /> E: Again, must accept premises as true.
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PT14.S4.Q9 - Since anyone who supports the new tax planEven though this question is old, it has several lessons built into it. I was able to parse this question out mainly because of the lessons on 7Sage…
... core curriculum grammar lessons: “since” generally introduces something that we ... word of this argument into a premise. We also have an ... br />
So insofar as the premises supporting the conclusion ... in the premises and conclusion as a way to distract us, ... -
When is the best time to send a LOCI as the Deposit Deadline (DD) approaches? Before or after?If the target school has specific instructions on how to submit LOCIs, follow the school’s instructions. If the target school provides no such gu…
... recent activity to yield a deposit than a LOCI sent back in ... bring attention to their file as the school is preparing their ... motivations is an impossible task since strategies change all the time ... weeks or so as a WL'd candidate is a reasonable approach. Good ... -
Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... you identify the conclusion and premise of the argument but CANNOT ... gather as many points as you can from them as quickly as possible ... argue that it is not since you are likely to ... and Pseudo Sufficient assumption questions as a group.
In ... -
Reading RC Questions Before The Passage: A Viable Strategy for the LSAT FLEXThe purpose of this post is to share what I believe to be a helpful tip/strategy in the context of RC within the LSAT FLEX. It can be tried by those…
... of their RC performance through a new strategy. I am ... done (or give it a try after reading this) ... getting into the passage as a new strategy to see ... passage." I believe this premise may no longer be true ... make an inference about. Since you can use "Ctrl+F ... -
PT22.S2.Q23: a discussion about the correlation indicatorsFor this question, I conceived the flaw to be"from correlation to causation, and thus to prescriptive assertion". I was threw off by E at my first si…
... first sight for its first premise "most people who exercise regularly ... with "most subjects + predicate" as a correlation. But at hindsight, if ... the statistics can be a strong indicator for showing a correlation.
PT15.S3.Q23 - Asbestos is a silent killer (Still in need of second opinion!)Could a kind 7sager double-check my logic? After reading the argument, I thought it was well-supported. If it is in fact a poor argument, could someo…
... argument because it provides a potential reason why ... government might as well remove it since not doing ... as a renovation? And does E strengthen the argument since it provides a ... building asbestos harmless?
Premise: Removing asbestos from buildings ...How to find the core for convoluted LR q's?I just realized that the reason why I have trouble with suff assumption questions is because I have difficulty finding the core for difficult LRs. PT…
... the word "because" is a good indicator word to identify premises and ... that says "only," since "only" is a logical indicator. As we have learned, " ... it up with the first premise. So we flip and negate ... is helped by using the indicator word like "because." You ...Sorry Last question for today Promise! Assumption!http://7sage.com/lesson/the-embezzler-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=991 Help! I thought the assumption in this argument was "It is more…
... that
CONCLUSION: Consequently, therefore, As a result, So, Clearly, It follows ... 10 0f 16
-For, since, because
People get confused ... before the indicator word, or it’ll appear after the premise.
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
CONCLUSION: Consequently, therefore, As a result, So, Clearly, It follows ... 10 0f 16
-For, since, because
People get confused ... before the indicator word, or it’ll appear after the premise.
"For" "For Example"In understand that the word “for” introduces a premise with the conclusion following the premise or preceding this word. Does this this concept apply…
... , as a preposition and as a conjunction. It is only a logical indicator when ... For example” actually does introduce a premise but not because of any ... grammatical weirdness. It’s a premise because an example’s ... Since 8:00, I’ve been studying LSAT” isn’t a premise ...PT19.S2.Q04 - scientists analyzing air bubblesThe last 3 words of the conclusion states "such as diatoms." Doesn't that only mean that some of the Antarctic algae COULD be diatoms? Or is that sta…
... the questions.
Premise: Last Ice Age < Ferrous ... and > C02
Premise: Algae absorbs C02
Conclusion ... argument as to why there's an increase to Algae since the ... the ice age" which is a good indicator. Okay so, if this ...PT61.S2.Q24 - historian: it is unlikely that someoneHey everyone, So question 24 in section 2 of Prep Test 61. This question I've been trying to grapple with for 3 days (seriously). I understand h…
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**Unless** is a group three indicator word and you have ... not ring to me as a conditional if/then type of ... /HMT
Since this is a sufficient assumption question type ... like this
What premise is missing?
...Differentiation between premise and contextHow do you differentiate between the context and the premise? Do you always have to have a premise indicator in order to have a premise?
... definitely correct a premise does not always have to have an indicator and ... :
consequently
therefore
as a result of
so
Premise indicators (usually with a conclusion):
For
Since
Because ...premis indicator vs. context indicatorHi, What is the difference between premise indicator vs. context? The way I understood was that context are just additional info to lead up to the…
... structure.** When we see the premise indicator we should be looking right ... or right after it for a premise of the argument.
4. owing to
5. as indicated by
6. after ... :
1. for
2. since
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PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordcan someone explain why it a and not c?
... argument indicator so you could have solved it that way. But since ... " The author is using this as a steppingstone to their own argument ... the extremist's argument**: Answer A) it is not the case ... C is actually the major premise of the author's argument ...PT35.S4.Q7 - mr. smith has a violent characterhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-4-question-07/ This question asks us to identify a flaw. Attorney: I ask you to find Mr.Smith gu…
... crime but Mr.Smith has a violent character: Ms.Lopez ... doesn't necessarily make smith a violent character- it could ... is not a sure indicator of a violent character
C. Since smith never ... threaten her
E.Having a violent character is not necessarily ...
