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"Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
... basic-translation-group-3/) when I say "negate, sufficient." Weak until = ... t intuitively make sense to me, and Jonathan Wang's take ... is also thinking "and another requirement is to quit doing marijuana", ... makes sense to me -- and it is suggesting to me that the ... -
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... way or only sometimes? But when we negate it, we end up ... appear to express a conditional relationship between "great lawyer" and "180", and in ... position seems counter to the way that language works. And it is ... -
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... way or only sometimes? But when we negate it, we end up ... appear to express a conditional relationship between "great lawyer" and "180", and in ... concerned.
And consequently...
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Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... tell, your version and the other version are ... the time when you are trying to negate a very ... the two, your answer and the suggested answer, they ... over and over, just using a different way to express ... are able to determine the antecedent and consequent terms ... -
Lawgic TranslationI am doing all the steps correctly except for when it come to translating the symbols back to English. How can I ensure that I am translating correct…
... the two terms: **No** _crime_ and _law_. You set them in ... group 3 condition tells us to negate the sufficient condition. In this ... case, "No Crime" needs to be negated to become: Crime. So we ... "crime" so when we apply our group 3 condition to "no crime ... -
Looking for methods about weakening questionsHey guys, I'm looking for the help about weakening questions, this type of questions really makes me frustrated. I could find the premises and concl…
... to weakening questions: Pretend you are a lawyer for the defense and ... ; the defendant tried to help the victim; etc ... when you negate the answer choice but just trying to ... that sounds true and is true of ... weakness and you're more likely to fall prey to them ... -
Existential vs Universal QuantifiersI should clarify I am confused about the negations! How does it result that from a statement such as "All cats are black" to Neg Some cats /black O…
... not the proper negation. When we negate a conditional relationship, we ... There's two ways to properly negate and they both imply the ... />
Apple and /red
The "and" here is a ... negating the necessary indicator and not the sufficient one ... -
How to negate conditional statementIsn’t negating A=>B equals to A=>not B? If Luke goes to party, I will go as well. How to negate this conditional statement?
... does it mean to negate the conditional relationship? When we negate:
Cat---> ... ;Mammal
to become
Cat and Mammal ... -
Necessary Assumption HelpHey guys, I have been having a lot of trouble with this question type. The easy ones I don't really have problems with, but for the harder NA questio…
... saw a lot of improvement and progress by printing out 10 ... or so NA questions and only reading the stimulus'. I ... phrasing and hunt through ACs more efficiently. When I get down to 2 ... , especially if they are dense and tough to negate. Practice really does make ... -
PT60.S1.Q7 - Psychologist: Research has shown that a weakenedCan someone please help me comprehend why "reducing stress can help weakened immune system" is same as "stress can weaken the immune system" ? It see…
... occurs when we take a conditional: a --> b, and illegally negate it to ... going through and eliminating wrong answer choices.
(A): Negate this ... . Cancer patients can't learn to function well ... -
Use of the word "significantly" in an answer choicePT 54 (June 2008), LR1 Q9. This is a Necessary Assumption question I got wrong initially but got correct on the blind review after grudgingly going w…
... no wiggle room for someone to respond pedantically ("yes, ... something else that's bigger and more important.
When you negate a weak statement, you ... to "eating ice cream always results in a stomachache"), and ... -
Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... an exactly same issue when I took LSAT and I think your ... and usually it had no problem. And for some MSS questions, approaching to negate ... attuned to finding reason "why not" rather than "why it is" when ... problem you had in mind when you posted the question. -
Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... an exactly same issue when I took LSAT and I think your ... and usually it had no problem. And for some MSS questions, approaching to negate ... attuned to finding reason "why not" rather than "why it is" when ... problem you had in mind when you posted the question. < ... -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
... alarm doesn't work" and effect is "I am ... "my alarm worked and I arrived to work on time". ... connection between the premise and the conclusion. This ... 't weaken because when you negate the sufficient condition ... occurs" translates this sentence to "my alarm worked, ... -
Using negation test for Strengthen Q AC's?I've realized for some tough strengthen NA Q's, the right AC also kinda functions like a NA, and by applying the negation test, it actually weakens t…
... assumption answer choices. When you apply it to strengthen/weaken questions, ... destroy the conclusion, and not selecting it, when in fact while ... gets even more messy when you realize that test ...
However, were we to negate (B), we'd get: Less ... -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
... really well, and I just want to jump in to reinforce because this ... watched it a dozen times when I first came across it ... understood the concept of necessity and how to think about answering them ... I would still be struggling to negate the first AC. The CMBT ... -
PTFeb97.S1.Q20 - explosion of interest in operaI have a hard time understanding why B is the right answer? Also, could someone explain why D is wrong?
... assumption is to negate it, put it back into the argument, and see ... how the argument fairs. There are two ways to negate it ... in support of its conclusion when the answer choice is negated ... Lets apply the same trick, and negate the answer choice so that ... -
PT3.S2.Q4 - A work of architecture, if it is to be bothHi, I am having trouble understanding why (B) MBT. I understand why the other answer choices are bad. But I have no idea why (B) is the correct answe…
... ultimately comes down to negating a conditional statement. When they say ... be satisfied for the precept to be violated? If /Inviting ... met or failed, we need to negate the necessary as /unobtrusive.
and I haven't seen anything ... -
What’s your Digital LSAT Notation Strategy?Hi fellas, I’ve been studying for the paper version of the LSAT and have very used to certain notation strategies for RC and LR that unfortunately…
... thread didn't pop up when I tried doing a search ... word and the word before it so that I know to negate the ... sufficient condition, and group 4 I ... so I know to negate the necessary condition.
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Please help! Negating conditional to some..nothttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-17/ In the question above, JY says negates b (If the Japanese drive on the left sid…
... I see, so when do we negate conditional to some then? Because ... https://7sage.com/lesson/how-to-negate-statements-in-english/
... That’s not right. To negate this statement, you’re ... is when do we negate from conditional to some and when do we negate ... -
PT88.S2.Q15 - Many investors are putting money into stocksWhen I took this test, I was debating between AC B and C; unfortunately, I picked AC B. Why is AC B incorrect? is it bc we can't assume that investme…
... /> 2nd: if we negate (B) to say "the investment choices ... of voters tend to **NOT** reflect their ... negate (C), then the support between the P and ... AC should not be to strong, and the way (C) ... enough to provide the support needed. Especially when they ... -
PT88.S2.Q15 - Many investors are putting money into stocksWhen I took this test, I was debating between AC B and C; unfortunately, I picked AC B. Why is AC B incorrect? is it bc we can't assume that investme…
... the incumbent to get re-elected. If you negate this, and attitudes do ... is subtle enough to provide the support needed. Especially when they say ... they only vote when the economy is good, and that only happens ... -
PT72.S2.Q2 - Sumerians and irrigationFor this question: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-2-question-02/ Why can’t B be correct? The stimulus just says toxic levels,…
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We want to negate the main premise and flip it around.
and does the opposite. It is ... /> Answer choice B is context and doesn't tell how modern ... the soil from becoming toxic when the water evaporates. This is ... -
Negations - Every/IFHello everyone! I was curious about using IF/Every with negations. I understand that you essentially negate the necessary variable in the sentence an…
... value, we are suddenly trying to negate them or otherwise manipulate them ... apples are fruits. What happens when I hand you a wrench ... factually - all apples are delicious, and I have a wrench - but ... wrench falls into that category, and then execute the logic from ... -
Necessary Assumption helpHello, I have been struggling with necessary assumptions for a surprisingly unnecessary amount of time and still I cannot totally understand the conc…
... you do negate one of the answer choices, and if that negated ... , consider this argument:
Jack and Bill are running a marathon ... for the conclusion to be properly inferred.
When you negate an answer ... -
PT 80 -- Section 1-- Q5Is the correct negation for (B), “The leopard magpie moth does have the speed or agility to escape from SOME of its predators”? And if so, does this …
... of (B) is correct. To negate this sentence, I would think ... the speed or agility to escape from any of ... the speed or agility to escape from some of ... crucial for its survival, and Natal grass cycad is the ... alert and are able to run fast, if they die when they ... -
Necessary Assumption helpHello, I have been struggling with necessary assumptions for a surprisingly unnecessary amount of time and still I cannot totally understand the conc…
When we negate that answer to “it is not the case ... premises 2,3, & 4 and with the conclusion; "Therefore, most ... banana groves in populated areas and Premise 4 says fortunately, most ... wrecking the premise(s) and conclusion(s) and making the argument invalid ... -
Mistaken ReversalWhat’s the distinct definition of and/or explanation of the assumption in a mistaken reversal. Mistaken Reversals are daunting at times when I’m unde…
Mistaken reversal is simply when you forget to negate an argument. If stimulus states ... conditions to get /B --> /A, this would be correct, and no ... -
Negation Q about SACan you use the negation rule (as we do in NA) in SA?
Hey there, to answer your question- no you ... for the argument and therefore must be true. So when you deny ... conclusion. So if you were to negate an SA answer choice it ... -
"Unless" in Loophole vs. Group 3 in 7SageI'm going through the Loophole in Logical Reasoning book now and there are several pages dedicated to the indicator "unless." _Loophole_ specifies th…
I just finished that section and I know exactly what you' ... that all you have to do is negate the sufficient. I found ... her mechanical translation to be ... where people mess up when translating unless and why intuitively, that's ...
