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PT2.S4.Q09 - clark brand-name partsI was stuck between D and E and I finally chose D because it looks like more reasonable than E. But I still don't get why D is right and E is wrong…
... too and thought about it for awhile. Remember this is a Necessary Assumption question ... -
Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... that correct answers to necessary assumption questions are often very ... far is incorrect for a necessary assumption question!
The ... formal logic or not. And incorrect answers to these ... part of the stimulus, and an incorrect answer will ... -
How to negate most and most not?Now I know the opposite of some is none and the opposite of some .. not is all. What about the opposite of most and most .. not? I can see the opposi…
... negation of "most" in a question.
I am guessing ... you are talking about a necessary assumption question. The negation test can help ... down to two or so, and don't sue it unless ... , give us the PT, Section, and question number from the problem you ... -
PTB.S1.Q23My understanding seems to be different with the explanation on the Manhattan forum. Just want to make sure I understand this Q. The premise says d…
... this was an incredibly difficult question when i first did it ... falling short of an objective, and the option at the other ... the fact that strengthen/weaken/necessary assumption question can be flawed in as ... -
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…
... I actually experiences this today and I WAS going to write ... the correct answer, but BR and found that 2/5 answer ... were Most to trap you... and the correct wasn't Most ... thinking... if it's a Necessary Assumption question, it probably would be a ... -
Flaw Questions - what works for you?I am having a tough time wrapping my head around flaw questions. They are a total time suck for me and I usually end up getting them wrong. I've revi…
Flaw and necessary assumption questions are the ones that ... Cambridge flawed reasoning packet and just practice each question three or four ... struggle with level 3/4 necessary assumption questions, I've pretty much ... -
Basic Translation Group 2Okay, this may sound random. In group one it goes Ex: "All Jedi use the force" J -> F /F -> /J Group 2 goes: Ex: "Only the good die young" D…
Well if you understand sufficient and necessary language then I ... I have explained, Only indicates necessary.
I ... words indicate sufficent and necessary" but your question wouldn't be ... recommend reviewing your sufficient and necessary language. -
Need Advice/Wisdom/Help on Necessary & Flaw Question TypesHello, So basically I have been studying for close to a year now and I am preparing to take the exam one last time. My February LSAT score was a 16…
... you're consistently missing flaw and necessary assumption questions, I would recommend trying ... time on the trickier flaw and NA question and potentially trying to speed ... up parallel and parallel flaw questions).
Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
... in this sentence and he threw this question in there to ... test your ability to recognize sufficient and necessary ... to modify "not changed", and therefore it is not playing ... need to understand context and recognize when those words ...Assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationshipShould it be true that the assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationship is A -> B
... 're given B -> A. And To say A -> B ... ; A would be to reverse sufficient and necessary. Big no-no.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…
... the stimulus with one exception: “and" instead of “or”. I ... between a “begging the question” and the stimulus is that the ... to treat this as a necessary assumption question and something clicked for me. ... blocked in my mind that necessary assumptions are flaws. I ...PT75.S1.Q18 - police captain: the chief of policehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-75-section-1-question-18/ Is it wrong to make this assumption? I think this is an interesting point and if y…
This is basically a conflating sufficient and necessary conditions flaw.
... Maybe it's a reasonable assumption that the chief of police ... think this is a safe assumption on the LSAT. Similarly, ... this isn't a safe assumption on the LSAT -- maybe ...PT44.S2.Q13 - the solution to anyThis is a hard SA question, and I don't see what I am missing. How is answer choice A a sufficient assumption? My diagram: (Solution to environm…
@Elle2015 If this were a necessary assumption question, then I think you’d be on to something, employing the negation test. But this is a sufficient assumption question. So we need an answer that will make the argument valid.PT32.S4.Q03 - Traffic AccidentHi all, Link to the lesson: https://7sage.com/lesson/traffic-accident-principle-question?ss_completed_lesson=1135 First of all, C can be eliminat…
... our answer choice suggests the sufficient and necessary conditions are as below:
and I got the question right and within time, ... But the explanation of the question would have us believe that ... element. The act in question is really an act of ...What is the negation of "not many"?How do you negate "not many"? To me, you can't just dropped the "not". Here's my thought process: "Not many" seems to be the same as "some not…
... " (either replace some with all and X with /X or just ... is NOT a weakening question. It's a necessary assumption question. "No old movies ... film in the 70's and while polypropylene is not as ... state" is in fact a necessary assumption.PT8.S4.Q21 - so-called environmentalists have arguedThis is a sufficient assumption question but one of the forums I read to understand answer choice (A) explained that NEGATING (A) would demonstrate i…
... . It should be a necessary assumption question, not a sufficient assumption question. The question stem asks "...which ...7Sagers, is there a single LR question that taught you the most? Come in and post!7Sagers, is there an example of a LR question that you have deconstructed front to back that really paid dividends for you? I’m not talking about m…
... .2.22 the rattlesnake necessary assumption question snatched my scalp when ... engaged for every single question and to also not make ... careless assumptions. After that question I learned the value of ... anticipate the correct answer and not get carelessly caught ...need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... the correct answer for every necessary assumption question I've seen since ... into symbolic conditional statements and formulas and just think it through ... is sick and will not seem tired and lazy" and "If a ... of the original sentence. And just personally, I'd ...need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
It looks like this question has been answered very well and thoroughly, but ... deny the relationship between the sufficient and necessary terms.
So if ... is sufficient for B. It is possible to have A and not ... two terms. B is not necessary for A.Brooklyn College Proctors from hell - anyone else was there?Anybody here took the LSAT yesterday at Brooklyn College? I had 4 proctors and they were running around the front of the room and whispering to ea…
... the warning signs were there and that makes me nervous ... through those easy LRs, and to have my chance cut ... working full time and I am just physically and mentally exhausted. This ... just feels like a cruel necessary assumption question. Like as a test-taker ...Flaw QuestionsDoes anybody know of LR questions that are grouped together by the type of flaw? A group of questions that all contain correlation/causation flaws, c…
... a question earlier this week that had the confusing sufficient and necessary ... made sense. From that question, I started writing why ... term equivocation. In other question types we can't ... It only mentioned area and population size and overcrowding. There was ...What is your favorite LSAT Question and why?Mine is for sure PT69.S1.Q14 The test writers really outdid themselves with this one. For some reason this concept is just really interesting to m…
... almost impenetrable necessary assumption question. TBH, I enjoy questions on nature and wildlife.
necessary assumption question. The LSAT question on the fern seems ... , no matter how fancy and subtly a question is written, at bottom ...NA and SA togetherFor NA questions, some of the answers are SA and NA together. I'm having trouble with this because there are other "trap" choices that I choose that …
... SA answer choice in a necessary assumption question is not always right. In ... see what the conclusion says and what the support says. ... to connect the two, and most likely it might be ... what your conclusion and premises say. And use your premise and conclusion to ...PT14.S4.Q9 - anyone who supports the new tax planI'm really having trouble with this question. Am I supposed to approach it as a sufficient assumption question though it's a flaw question? Thanks in…
This is a remarkably difficult question but one in which given ... my prep, I get this question wrong 99/100. Untimed, ... an LR stimulus. The question also requires of us an ... there? I have reversed the sufficient and necessary relationship of the second premise ...PT June 2007.S3.Q17 - when excercising the musclesThe correct answer is B. However, I originally selected A because this answer seems to be linked to the premise following the conclusion. Answer A in…
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This is a necessary assumption question. The answer will be one ... may or may not be sufficient for the conclusion.
SUFFICIENT for a healthy back, they may still be NECESSARY. I ... BE the case (it is necessary) for us to draw our ...PT79.S4.Q21 - only engineering is capablePlease explain why C and not B is correct. Thanks
... will not be a traditional necessary assumption question. Basically, answer choice C ... concerned with what physics and chemistry do, or are ... to say that engineering and physiology are analogous in ... line of Q21: "Physics and chemistry cannot ascertain by ...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." For example, if …
... logic deals with the sufficient and necessary relationship between sets and their objects. This ... that statement to get a question correct, you're probably missing ...Need assistance with some grammar around sufficient and necessary conditions (noun, predicate verb)I hope I can explain this 1)I fully understand how to convert any sentence into Sufficient and Necessary conditions 2)Where I am having problems is…
... above both expresses both a sufficient and necessary condition. We have one of ... between sufficient and necessary condition. There can be many sufficient condition for the necessary condition ... If I am missing the question that you are asking me ...How to Improve My Logic ReasoningHi everyone, I'm taking the LSAT on Feb 19 and I'm start to panic a bit. For each practise LSAT I've taken my Logical Reasoning scores hover aroun…
... your scores on 7sage analytics and analyze which questions are the ... powerscore book open and reviewing your strategy for each question type.
necessary assumption question, to guarantee success on these ...Diagramming QuestionsQ. When to and not to use formal logic and/or contrapositives How do you diagram this 1. J is selected unless W is selected 2. J is sele…
... question: 'It is wrong to waste our natural resources, and ... is from an LR question, it still uses ... sufficient and necessary conditions are. Really hone in on what makes them sufficient or necessary and ... shortcut, just time, patience, and effort.
