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Lawgic helpHey everyone- what advice would you give to someone that is struggling to grasp conditional logic in a fast mechanistic way (what we need on the lsat…
... 're struggling to ID the words when they first appear ... to go. Diagram and try to understand on an intuitive level every conditional relationship ... caught up in mastering conditional language right away. ... only going back to the lessons when other issues arise. -
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…
... one method may be easier to understand than the other. ... the proper negation. When we negate a conditional relationship, we are basically ...
There's two ways to properly negate and they both ... red (necessary) in relation to the sufficient (apples). So ... -
In/ Out Games: Rules Triggered vs Rules IrrelevantNo matter how many videos and notes I take I am still having trouble understanding when the necessary is being satisfied or failed and the same for s…
... such, being able to quickly see a conditional chain and see a ... also needed when you transfer the words in english to a conditional without ... CC also has fantastic flashcards to use as well. Make sure you ... -
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?
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“Some Jedi do not use the Force.”"
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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?
... , what does it mean to negate the conditional relationship? When we negate:
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The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... that the writers are inclined to use words other than sufficient ... recent tests, they seem to rely on descriptions such as ... would be easier to identify as necessary because when something is ... a sufficient condition because when you have a conditional (A ->B ... -
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…
... a perfect type of question to use the negation test. Answer (C ... , and might do well to go back to the curriculum. An illegal ... when we take a conditional: a --> b, and illegally negate it to ... argument. Another key thing to remember is to try and pre-phrase ... -
Principle and Parallel Method QuestionsDoes anyone have any strategies or tricks for these questions? The latter is heavily lawgic based, which helps at times, but I'm still getting more o…
... quick method to eliminate one or two answers when they appear ... , inevitable, must, maybe, a conditional statement, sometimes, ect; that must ... is an extremely helpful tool to use on this question type. ... for answering hard PM questions when the test goes digital ... -
What is the proper sequence: CC, problem sets, PTsAfter reading all of the related discussion posts, I have yet to find a satisfactory answer to the question of what the proper sequence should be for…
... through CC. Take time to practice conditional logic mapping and labeling arguments ... while you are fool proofing. Use a stopwatch and make note ... naturally look for those things when you read under timed conditions ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... read that when law students read cases they use an acronym ... LGs use conditional logic, which I would guess is pretty relevant to ... or intricate arguments. It's to understand clear, key arguments ... that test the overall ability to highlight these arguments and ... -
Could anyone help me with this conditional conundrum?So I've been studying for lsat for some time now and i always had this question i couldn't sort out in my head. For certain describe the flaw questi…
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**Necessary condition to being required to join the army --> ... the necessary components of a conditional relationship, there's still no ... only thing you need to do to take the LSAT, that ... br />
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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…
... condition CAN be true even when the necessary condition is NOT ... requires you to think about the negation of a conditional relationship, then you ... the source of your confusion. When you were first learning about ... -
Contrapositives needed?I’m getting into the weeds of the curriculum. Earlier on in conditional and sufficient reasoning, I see the use of diagramming. However, this creates…
... the contrapositive of a conditional relationship. But if you're ... to get improve on.
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A little help with conditional logicHey all, need some help on some conditional logic. 31.3.18. It is a match the pattern of reasoning argument. The stimulus: It is impossible…
... to show that this kind of reasoning actually becomes completely nonsensical when ... have to be careful about the details of what your conditional relationship ... actually represents. The language does introduce a conditional trigger ... -
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... strategy that I like to use during confusing conditionals, is ... happy brain chemicals. (the conditional should form more clearly ... sentence down to be simpler) And finally, to diagram, it ... conditional Qs, taking a step back to quickly rephrase has helped me when ... -
Should I be taking practice tests during the core curriculum?Hello 7Sage, I was wondering if the better strategy to maximize your score would be to finish the core curriculum (I'm currently on the invalid argum…
... you will be able to use PTs to their fullest extent. < ... it is important to memorize such as conditional logic indicator words ... rules for what happens when the sufficient condition is triggered ... rules for what happens when the necessary condition is triggered ... -
Should I be taking practice tests during the core curriculum?Hello 7Sage, I was wondering if the better strategy to maximize your score would be to finish the core curriculum (I'm currently on the invalid argum…
... you will be able to use PTs to their fullest extent. < ... it is important to memorize such as conditional logic indicator words ... rules for what happens when the sufficient condition is triggered ... rules for what happens when the necessary condition is triggered ... -
Sufficient Assumption QuestionsHello! I've been studying for the LSAT for quite some time now. I took a course last summer and am still having trouble with sufficient assumption…
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The credited answer to this sufficient assumption question would ... don’t have to be true when filling in ... good candidates for your choices when eliminating wrong answers.
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How to know when conditional or subsetHello everyone, I am currently doing some LR problems and I've had a recurring problem. When writing out conditional statements, I am sometimes co…
... you think about it, conditional statements are basically just ... it's helpful to use a conditional statement or not ... conditional statement. It's much easier to just call that thing C when ... of representing it, and conditional statements are essentially subsets. ... -
PT13.S4.Q5- "Planetary bodies differ from.."Diagraming this stimulus into conditional logic was hard for me. I started with the second sentence: Unless= G3= negate, place in sufficient /…
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conditional relationship, made it really hard for me to chain ... smoothly. For example, when I got to the last sentence ... idea of "solid surface". When I read the second ... relevant. I really tend to do a lot of ... -
Approaching the Questions- Reading Comprehension Help using PT 58 Happy New Years to everyone! I realize that I haven't created a discussion post for awhile and rather than hold a webinar ( as I know alot of peo…
... questions rather than just trying to use process of elimination worked ... me.
@dwgw11- When I read the passage initially ... was surprised at how many conditional words like required, necessary, ... for a line to support my inference and when I find ... -
Absolute vs. Relative phrases in LSATHi, Could someone please explain the importance of the distincion of the relative and absolute phrases in LR,LG and RC. Thank you
... is tall. We would want to use B. With the first statement ... noticing the difference is when it comes to picking/eliminating correct incorrect ... be seen in grouping games when the rule says that ... not have a spot relative/ conditional on another piece
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My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... into a significantly higher score when the clock is running. For ... details that the LSAT loves to use as support for very difficult ... I would also highlight any conditional statement. I actually ended up ... . It can be jarring when you glance at the clock ... -
PT11.S2.Q12 - Centerville Botanical GardensHey all. I am having trouble writing this one out. Initially, I wanted to use subscripts and fit the entities in with conditional logic chains, but I…
... of deformed bi-conditional relationship. This screwed me, because when I defined "not ... . That being said, this relationship seems to work within the spaces of ... catch this, especially when it comes to translating back to English!
PT17.S3.Q01 - If a country's manufacturing capacity is fully utilized...Here's the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-3-question-01/ My question: is the necessary conditio…
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Here is my conditional relationship below ... in interest rate, it leads to New Capital which is a ...PT17.S3.Q01 - If a country's manufacturing capacity is fully utilized...Here's the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-3-question-01/ My question: is the necessary conditio…
... "truthfulness" of a given argument when truthfulness is something that we ... particular question to be referring to causality, not formal logic. I use **⤻** to denote ... correct answer is referring to the causal relationship between "reduce interest rates ...PT17.S3.Q01 - If a country's manufacturing capacity is fully utilized...Here's the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-3-question-01/ My question: is the necessary conditio…
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If you want to avoid mixing causality with formal ...PT17.S3.Q01 - If a country's manufacturing capacity is fully utilized...Here's the problem and JY's explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-3-question-01/ My question: is the necessary conditio…
... any Sufficient --> Necessary relationship, the Necessary condition is ... of a given argument when truthfulness is something that ... not formal logic. I use **⤻** to denote causality (or in ... answer is referring to the causal relationship between "reduce interest ...Question for Logic Translation (When to & When Not to)**What is your strategy for determining when and when not to translate into logic while answering a Sufficient Assumption question?** Do you pref…
... test. The best tactic to use right now is the ... to re-read and diagram on paper. This was because my conditional ... while also seeing the conditional chains. As I've ... />
You have to do what works for you ... help you to be worried about time when you should ...LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
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- When re-reading a complex argument, use the indicator words to rearrange ... conclusion?
- If need to diagram conditional, skip and come back on ... is super important, and if conditional reasoning is involved make sure ...
