Rules, Formulas, Indicators
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show | stimulus, question stem, and a set of five answer choices
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Two types of Logical Stimuli appear on the test: | show 🗑
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show | Consists of a conclusion and a set of premises given in support of that conclusion.
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show | Is a group of statements from which no conclusion is explicitly drawn.
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show | Is a statement that must be true according to the premises.
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show | Is a statement that is not necessarily true according to the premises.
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show | assumptions or unstated premises
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show | Certain words and phrases that do not constitute part of the subject matter being discussed in a sentence; instead they function as structural indicators that create relationships between words and phrases.
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Conclusions | show 🗑
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show | Are often introduced by words and phrases such as because, since, or proven by the fact that.
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Sufficient Condition | show 🗑
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Necessary Condition | show 🗑
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show | of a conditional statement is formed by negating both terms in that statement. The incorrect negation of any statement is different in meaning from that statement.
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show | Conditional statement is formed by reversing bother terms in that statement. The incorrect reversal of any statement is different in meaning from that statement.
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show | Conditional statement is formed by reversing and negativing both terms in the statement. The Contrapositive of any statement is identical in meaning to that statement.
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show | A compound principle is a conditional statement that includes either multiple sufficient conditions or multiple necessary conditions.
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And/Or Rule | show 🗑
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Positive and Contrapositive | show 🗑
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If Formula | show 🗑
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show | When, Whenever, Where, Wherever
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Only If Formula | show 🗑
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Only If Formula | show 🗑
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show | The part of the statement that is introduced by all constitutes the sufficient condition. The other part of the statement constitutes the necessary condition. The All Formula applies only to statements that begin with all.
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show | Each, Every, Any
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show | The part of the statement that is introduced by no constitutes the sufficient condition. The negation of the other part of the statement constitutes the necessary condition.
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No Formula | show 🗑
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Unless Formula | show 🗑
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Not Both Formula | show 🗑
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show | The negation of one of the variables (it does not matter which one) constitutes the sufficient condition other variable constitutes the necessary condition. The expression either...or implies that at least one of two given variables must be present.
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