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Negating the Conditional Idea to Existential IdeaHello all, I was wondering what type of questions we’ll see that require us to pick an answer choice where we are negating the conditional idea or wh…
... statements, and you understand negation -> you understand contrapositives ... the only way you know that is if you understand how the negation ... the top of my head where they couldn’t work in negation ... />
The other major issue with negation is that if ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... for its negation. It you find that in the stimulus, then ... LSAT questions. If the "antithesis" affirms something, then the conclusion will deny ... it rains, it pours") then the ONLY argument type that negates that ... B." This means that not only can you spot a "some ... -
Answer choices with the word "SOME" for weakening questionsI am currently working on the weakening questions of this course. I ran into a lot of situation where the ACs have the word "SOME" in them. Sometimes…
... cause/effect relationship).
The only time SOME does indicate that ... 's not the presence of "SOME", it's the negation of the implicit assumption ... that makes the statement a weakening ... -
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…
... some, then this should be the same as "SOME old ... to above).
The negation of this second sentence is ... does weaken the argument.
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The only way to get ... on whether many = some, the negation yields different results. To me ... -
Can a NA answer have a "most" existential quantifier?I always get confused between the NA answers that states A most B and a subtle conditional (the correct answer). During the BR, I am able to correct …
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Off the top of my head: The only things in this ... pick a ball out of the box, I am more ... be able to negation test and verify that the response is ... to be working on your negation testing, not making up rules ... be plastered all over the curriculum. -
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…
... I don't understand the point of the negation you made. It's ... it needs to be. The point of the negation test for necessary assumption ... statement. It's possible that the correct negation would be "If a ... when I only have a minute to figure out the answer to ... -
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…
... very important to understand that the negation of "If P then ... into propositional logic because the latter is the only thing covered in ... will seem tired and lazy. The negation of this is: Some ... applying De Morgan's to the embedded negation, we get "for some ... -
PT70.S1.Q13 - the television network's advertisementhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-70-section-1-question-13/ I thought A is the correct answer because it sounds if most viewers started to wa…
... attract...viewers...as would the advertisements...producers favored"
the program.
Premise: ... have been more effective? The only way that is possible ... negation will also show that (A) doesn't impact the ... -
PT68.S3.Q16 - political scientist: people become unenthusiastichttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-3-question-16/ So I was not sure about the term switching..."the most important problems" in the…
Thanks for the reply---so term shift isn' ... if one of them includes the other I guess? Is this ... the negation of the premise and in this stimulus, the author only takes P as the only ... -
PT68.S3.Q16 - political scientist: people become unenthusiastichttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-3-question-16/ So I was not sure about the term switching..."the most important problems" in the…
... s important to the validity of the argument becomes kind ... correct, A is the negation/ contrapositive of the premise ("problems can ... solved") and the author thinks that's the only cause, while ... exactly the same flaw: the premise is not THE ONLY possible cause ... -
Anyone want to go through the September LSAT questions?Sorry if it's too soon and you're still drinking heavily! I am really really confused about Section 1 Logical Reasoning Q21, the one about Alzheimers…
... by encoding the genome. So the negation doesn't affect the argument. ... will end with "so the only way to do AI ... somewhat irrelevant -- the author didn't mention "the only way" so ... br />
And yeah the bears!!!! Argh!!! Only realized that after getting ... -
PT32.S4.Q08 - figorian wildlife commissionHey All, So this question is asking for the answer choice that would most strongly support the Development Commissioner's position. I cannot see h…
... something that would strengthen the relationship between the DC's conclusion ... me, it even seems like the the DC might even be a ... there is no proof (negation of the necessary condition in answer choice ... position, but to me its the only possible way of saying why ... -
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendenciesOk so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... and then understand how that negation effects the argument.
(D ... of this other variable that the negation necessitates allow us to say ... us that "bridge" in the contrapositive form. The "only if" is a necessary ... -
Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
... choice D, is the only one where you can ... 1: Go completely in the opposite direction, where you ... something that is completely the opposite of your task, ... where if you plug into the information, nothing is changed ... (there is no a negation word for most)
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PT55.S3.Q24 - it is popularly believed thatCan someone please confirm that I have this chain correct? I became confused with the "cannot" in the first premise. Now I'm presuming "cannot" is mo…
... common when there is ONLY one premise to the conclusion; a natural ... between a single premise and the conclusion. But I want to ... 't work in this case. The only way to know for sure ... is necessary is to employ the Negation test. -
Some statementsHey im still confused after reviewing the CC again I know a some statement can be reversibly read but is there a way to negate it? For example:…
... we are not even touching the some relationship.... let me ... So, in this case, the only possible negation we can have is _No ... most eager to know if the two relationships must be ... instead of negating the resulting conclusion from the two original relationships ... -
How to get better with NAI am at a standstill, I understand what I am tasked to do with these types of questions but I am still getting quite a few incorrect and Ive been bli…
... help the conclusion.)
3.) My selected answer choice AND its negation ... .
If I get it right, I read the ... , but I believe it's the only way to help me improve ... questions. I get practice at the negation technique, I get exposed to ... -
Is it useful?Hey guys! I hope everyone is well and enjoying their summer. I just wanted to throw this out there and see what you guys think... I’m finding d…
... the negation and contrapositive of something really going to help? The only part of the ... test I could see diagramming helping would be the ... questions. Knowing how to take the negation and contrapositive are two basic ... -
PT34.S4.G4 - each of exactly six doctorsI've watched the explanation for this video...but one of the conditional statements still has me confused. Basically, J.Y combined a /J and a J, to m…
... flip the elements and retain ordered the placement of the negation-- only the variables move). The original ... )..." [because K is in (r)]...the only other place for K to ... J is not in (s), the only other place for J to ... -
NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
... bridging the premises.
4. Within the left choices, I do negation test ... .
Negation test, I ... eaters] is not the only connection to make the conclusion valid means this ... -
Causal Reasoning vs Conditional Reasoning vs Other ReasoningLong question! Thought it would be helpful to keep everything organized in one place to hear the thoughts of folks as the questions below all seem to…
... somethings would immediately mean negation of necessary condition but ... to determine only necessary condition , as the reasoning goes, ...
For instance suppose the only way to determine whether something ... not mean context is the only n.c for ARP ... -
Negation QuestionHello, I have a general question about negating statements that is bothering me as I'm working through necessary assumption questions! My questio…
... into halves. For example, the negation of I cannot eat an ... get the idea in the passages in questions.
The only way ... and it still be the negation of the sentence. But both being ... positives are also negation of the sentence, as all these ... -
Embedded Conditional vs DeMorgan'sIs there a difference between A --> (B-->C) vs A --> B or C If so, what is the contrapositive of the A --> (B-->C)
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To get the contrapositive of A --> (B ... --> C) you negate the consequent, which is (B --> ... case, then flip the conditional and negate the antecedent, which is ...
The only truth value assignment which would give you a negation of ... -
For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... a crucial term, or missed negation. For situations like these, ... that of taking the actual section.
The only reason I ... a few over the course of the prep. In the spirit of ... underlying logic is fundamental to the entire LSAT-taking experience. ... -
For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... a crucial term, or missed negation. For situations like these, even ... section.
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> The only reason I mentioned 25-in ... a few over the course of the prep. In the spirit of ... underlying logic is fundamental to the entire LSAT-taking experience. ... -
PT4.S1.Q18 - The question whether intelligent life existsHi, could someone help me understand Lsat4.s1.question-18 better? I have several questions. **Admin edit: Please review our <a href="https://7sage…
... to infer. Right now the only way I see (D ... the proper claim is just the negation of the first sentence in the ... choice even describes how the premise supports the conclusion correctly.
A. Are the premises showing the claim about defining intelligent ... -
PT53.S1.Q9 - Global surveys estimate the earth'sHello 7sage community! This is my first time posting here but I've been reading the forum for quite some time. I'm posting as I have a question fro…
... make the decline disproportional but weaken the argument at the same time. The ... it's the only one bridging the gap between the female and the general populations ... the negation of a necessary assumption guarantee invalidly of the conclusion or only the ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... up on your negation skills because some of the incorrect answer choices ... they're too strong. Negation is what helps me when ... said, I'll definitely review negation to help with this issue ... my weaknesses because that is the only way you will improve. Treating ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... the argument. That's what the respective tests are for - negation testing is the only ... conceptual understanding of the theory - especially since in the easier questions you ... 't be punished for taking the shortcut, further reinforcing bad habits ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... the argument. That's what the respective tests are for - negation testing is the only ... understanding of the theory - especially since in the easier ... be punished for taking the shortcut, further reinforcing ... way and focus on the negation test to eliminate ...
