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Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... signals a definition here and not A B relationship. I'm ... conclusion that a causation relationship does not exist, which I interpreted (perhaps ... relationship does exist. The answer gets at condition 2 showing B does not occur ... -
Sufficiency Necessity confusionok I know this is dumb, but is there sufficiency necessity confusion with mind on the money and money on the mind? or is it the same relationship?
... the money" would be the sufficient condition and "money on my mind ... also make it, "I do not have my mind on the ... , since "until" is a negate sufficient logical indicator.
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Nervous about the LSAT Saturday?Of course you are. You're about to take an important test. It's not <em>the</em> most important test though. That one you will be taking in June. …
... A good LSAT teacher (not very different than the other ... the best (meaning, it does not matter if the teacher has ... over and over again will not inspire the students, actually). ... can teach LSAT arguments, necessary/sufficient, contrapositives, assumptions, etc. ... -
LR Question- Eyewitness identification (Sorry abt the title..forget it comes from which PT..)Hi guys, sorry about the title..I did the question several days ago..so I forget it comes from which PT..As soon as I find out i will change the disc…
... irrelevent to accuracy, it is not advised to affect that thing ... it seems a psudo-sufficient one...)
Does it mean if I ... it as asking a psyudo-sufficient assumption?
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PT28.S1.Q03 - 1000-ticket lotteryone of the answer choices states that it is unreason able to believe that 1000 consecutive coin flips will turn up heads, so is it logically reasona…
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No. This is not a logic statement. But I ... to form a double negation? Not unreasonable, does not = logically reasonable. Secondly, ... switch the terms that are sufficient and necessary as well. ... Therefore choice C is definitely not 'most similar' in its ... -
PT57.S2.Q11 - e-mail fosters anonymityhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-2-question-11/ Can anyone help me with these types of questions? It is consistently one of thes…
... bonds and therefore a necessary condition for intimacy, so email ... does not think that direct personal contact is a necessary condition ... they could agree that email DOES NOT increase intimacy between friends -- ... at least one speaker does not have to take a ... -
The Hardest LR Question of All Time - Preptest 29 Number 17 LR Studies of the reliability of eyewitnOk, I am joking about this being the hardest LR question of all time. Of course, there have been harder questions, but for some reason, this one took…
... it just sounds like it does because it seems obvious, but ... statements that often function as sufficient assumptions (PT 54 S2 ... inaccurate reports, or especially not confident in high accuracy reports ... . Answer choice A also does not specify as to whether the ... -
Getting mixed up with failing the sufficient and the necessary.Hey everyone, if someone could give me a quick explanation on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate it. In LSAT Pre…
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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)…
... the party, then you are not David.
... sufficient for us to infer that the "someone" is NOT David. BUT not ... being David does not tell us anything ... Choosing /CTP as our negate sufficient we get this:
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Where is the lesson on negating embedded conditional statements?I just need some clarification now how NOT (A--->B) turns into A and /B.
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Candy ----> NOT Bitter
The contrapositive ... is: Bitter ----> NOT candy.
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Conditional Rules Trigger and Become IrrelevantHi everyone! I was wondering if someone could give me a quick summary of when conditional rules trigger and when they become irrelevant in logic g…
... and remember this.
Sufficient. If you satisfy it, it ... is a cat. Which is not satisfying that statement, then it ... 's the contrapositive. Not cute, then Sally is not a dog.
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Can you diagram "is" and "because"?I was wondering that in relation to PT 56, Section 2, Question 16. Any tips highly appreciated.
I'm not sure what is being asked, ... "because" is indicating that a sufficient condition is being indicated.
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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…
... question. If it's a sufficient assumption question, you want a ... tend to be weaker and does not need to be overly strong ... recipients of drug x did not have y reaction," I know ... -
CambridgeI was about to purchase a bunch of Cambridge packages for LR and LG, but I'm wondering... does anyone have any they want to pass along? I have a few …
... is on their Terms and Condition page:
"Cambridge LSAT ... to it. Website users may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in ... . The user acknowledges that it does not acquire any ownership rights by ... -
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…
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First, what is sufficient? anything saying Luis brought $40 ... IE. Luis brought exactly $40. Sufficient? Yep, the sweater is only ... be $20 short, its not sufficient to know he has enough ...
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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.
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Universal quantifiers: sufficient/necessity relationship
Existential ... instant. Does NOT cause correlation
-Remember correlation does NOT imply causation ... severe->erroneous argument. Correlation does not imply causation.
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pt 51 sec 1 #21 MSSpt 51 sec 1 #21 MSS Hi Everyone, I was stuck on this question, and I was wondering if someone can take a look at my breakdown of this question to…
CM is a sufficient condition because the rest of the ... SVI and ES, at least not solely based on this one ... don't confuse that for not needing to hash out the ... -
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…
... place first instead of the sufficient condition. I remember when I went ... mentioned that the order did not matter how they presented it ... know if these indicators are sufficient or necessary. -
Misreading LSAT QuestionsSo I did some serious BR review and noticed that during practice (both timed and untimed) I misread the question, sometimes multiple times, before ul…
... support that conclusion, and ignore/not waste time trying to understand ... conclusion is presented as a sufficient condition in an answer choice).
PT34.S3.Q23 - societies in which value is measured primarily in financial termsJ.Y. can you please put up an explanation for this one? <font color=red>admin edit 09-01-2016: http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-34-section-…
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it ... sufficient condition. Also, for this question element B represents isolated socieities and NOT ...Or Both, not BothIf Jays, Martins, or both are in the forest then so are Harriers. If J--> H If M -> H , according to JY we should split when "or" is in the s…
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Or in the sufficient - split
And in the ... sufficient- don't split
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"But not both" , and " not both" @alexroark5 mentioned they ...PT43.S2.Q18 - editorial: it is clear that what is called "health education"http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-43-section-2-question-18/ Can someone look at this question and answer the following question for me: Is …
... choice D, HE -->RSS, does nothing to connect HE to ... it does is say that Both P and HE are sufficient conditions ... for RSS but that does not necessarily mean ...PT43.S2.Q18 - editorial: it is clear that what is called "health education"http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-43-section-2-question-18/ Can someone look at this question and answer the following question for me: Is …
... only sufficient to show that H is usually not education. However it does not ... speak at all to whether or not it is ...PT62.S4.Q16 - all etching tools are either pin-tipped or bladedCan y'all please help me explain this? I watched the video a few times, but the numbers method that JY explained..is just not really iron clad proof …
... tools, which it does not—at least not in the same ... either Pt or B”: Does that mean that some ... imports no extraneous assumptions not proven or needed ... choice: that we are not given this numerical distribution ... of the argument—for sufficient assumption, it’s better ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... the cause occurs, the effect does not occur
• Show ... when the cause does not occur, the effect does not occur
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Sufficient Assumption Questions (Justify The Conclusion ... appear in the conclusion but not in the premises
...Group Blind Review via Skype- Saturday 4/25 7 PM (EST) - PT 56If you're interested in joining please PM me or @nicole.hopkins your Skype name so we can add you to the call :) It runs pretty smooth. All you h…
... if the question was a sufficient assumption question I think that ... we don't need a sufficient condition, we just need a necessary ... condition that allows the argument to obtain, which E does. C ... than an argument that is sufficient."The Little Law School That Could"Interesting commentary on the cost of law school, purpose vs. payoff, and why anyone would want to open a new law school ... "What happens when yo…
... is by no means a sufficient condition for success as an attorney ... never heard of)—they're not aiming for pedigree, just for ...HELP! Conditional Rules: Contrapositive InferenceMost contrapositives makes sense to me except in the case of a negative condition, and positive reaction. Can someone help me understand this exa…
... both in, you don't trigger the sufficient condition of ~L or ~O ... and O out doesn't trigger anything, and the rule falls ...Analytical Reasoning (quicky)How would you guys translate this stimulus from words into symbolic logic? Barf (SpaceBalls movie character) only goes to the ocean on clear night…
... it, with CN as the sufficient condition, leaves open the possibility that ... that was NOT clear, because you can deny the sufficient and still ... " that designates the necessary condition idea is not conveniently placed directly in ...Analytical Reasoning (quicky)How would you guys translate this stimulus from words into symbolic logic? Barf (SpaceBalls movie character) only goes to the ocean on clear night…
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I have to agree with @bstew2002 on this one. Only indicates necessity in this situation. It does not establish that a clear night is sufficient to guarantee he will go to the ocean.
