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Are there college-educated people who don't get the logic of the contrapositive?

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fishy racy public bath
  03/18/17
ask your local gender/ethnic studies department graduates
Unhinged sexy mental disorder
  03/18/17
probably like 80%
arousing chapel
  03/18/17
That must be an exaggeration
fishy racy public bath
  03/18/17
you greatly overestimate college graduates
Unhinged sexy mental disorder
  03/18/17
I've literally taught them. they don't know shit
arousing chapel
  03/18/17
can you explain your experience with trying to teach it to t...
Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship
  03/18/17
they understand it perfectly when you explain it to them. bu...
arousing chapel
  03/18/17
They are generally more confused by the equivalency between ...
contagious base mood
  03/18/17
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fishy racy public bath
  03/18/17
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fishy racy public bath
  03/18/17
tons. I would literally drill it into them like a cult chan...
Clear irradiated step-uncle's house
  03/18/17
What do you mean by "get it"?
Aphrodisiac dog poop
  03/18/17
That it's logically valid.
onyx big persian
  03/18/17
You mean that the contrapositive of a true conditional state...
Aphrodisiac dog poop
  03/18/17
don't get it like not capable of understanding it when it's ...
beady-eyed french school useless brakes
  03/18/17
either not get it when explained or do get it when explained...
Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship
  03/18/17
what's that?
jet-lagged locale scourge upon the earth
  03/18/17
Read In the basement of the ivory tower. actual retards get...
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tmf
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Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship
  04/27/17
Most college grads don't.
Henna haunting dragon
  04/27/17
explain
Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship
  04/28/17
You need to have an IQ of around 115 to grasp formal logic. ...
Henna haunting dragon
  04/28/17
read this as "logic of the contraceptive"
Brindle adventurous partner faggotry
  04/27/17
As a former LSAT instructor I'd say 80% can it up quickly en...
lascivious forum
  04/28/17
Just use unnecessary and insufficient to help explain then.
Passionate Crotch Native
  04/28/17
but can they apply it consistently to increasingly abstract ...
Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship
  04/28/17
first, you are dealing with people who are smarter than aver...
spectacular bearded party of the first part
  04/28/17
(guy still DEVASTATED by necessary vs sufficient questions)
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Date: March 18th, 2017 3:47 PM
Author: fishy racy public bath



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860235)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 3:48 PM
Author: Unhinged sexy mental disorder

ask your local gender/ethnic studies department graduates

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860237)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 3:49 PM
Author: arousing chapel

probably like 80%

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860246)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 3:54 PM
Author: fishy racy public bath

That must be an exaggeration

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860271)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 3:55 PM
Author: Unhinged sexy mental disorder

you greatly overestimate college graduates

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860274)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 4:20 PM
Author: arousing chapel

I've literally taught them. they don't know shit

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860432)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 5:01 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship

can you explain your experience with trying to teach it to them? what issue do they have with the logic?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860674)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 6:50 PM
Author: arousing chapel

they understand it perfectly when you explain it to them. but if it comes up in the wild, forget about it

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861332)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 3:50 PM
Author: contagious base mood

They are generally more confused by the equivalency between converse and inverse

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860254)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 4:19 PM
Author: fishy racy public bath



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860425)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 5:42 PM
Author: fishy racy public bath



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32860937)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 5:59 PM
Author: Clear irradiated step-uncle's house

tons. I would literally drill it into them like a cult chant when I taught it.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861064)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 6:01 PM
Author: Aphrodisiac dog poop

What do you mean by "get it"?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861081)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 6:05 PM
Author: onyx big persian

That it's logically valid.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861108)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 6:06 PM
Author: Aphrodisiac dog poop

You mean that the contrapositive of a true conditional statement is always true?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861116)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 6:07 PM
Author: beady-eyed french school useless brakes

don't get it like not capable of understanding it when it's explained? or like they come out of college, graduating and aren't familiar with it?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861123)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 7:34 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship

either not get it when explained or do get it when explained, but not able to apply it to statements whose logic does not correlate to any real-life situation.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861648)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 7:06 PM
Author: jet-lagged locale scourge upon the earth

what's that?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861443)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 7:08 PM
Author: Appetizing ultramarine church building

Read In the basement of the ivory tower. actual retards get college degrees, bro.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32861460)



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Date: March 18th, 2017 11:58 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32863514)



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Date: March 19th, 2017 1:13 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32864062)



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Date: March 19th, 2017 10:52 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32865145)



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Date: March 19th, 2017 11:09 AM
Author: glassy crackhouse masturbator



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32865235)



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Date: March 19th, 2017 6:23 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32868476)



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Date: March 19th, 2017 6:24 PM
Author: Narrow-minded frum multi-billionaire fat ankles

tmf

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32868488)



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Date: March 22nd, 2017 3:40 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#32890290)



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Date: April 14th, 2017 1:26 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33070179)



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Date: April 27th, 2017 11:46 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181541)



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Date: April 27th, 2017 11:53 PM
Author: Henna haunting dragon

Most college grads don't.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181585)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:12 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship

explain

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181727)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:15 AM
Author: Henna haunting dragon

You need to have an IQ of around 115 to grasp formal logic. The median college grad IQ is lower. QED.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181738)



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Date: April 27th, 2017 11:59 PM
Author: Brindle adventurous partner faggotry

read this as "logic of the contraceptive"

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181634)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:15 AM
Author: lascivious forum

As a former LSAT instructor I'd say 80% can it up quickly enough when you explain it to them. They are DEVASTATED by necessary vs sufficient conditions.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181742)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:17 AM
Author: Passionate Crotch Native

Just use unnecessary and insufficient to help explain then.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181755)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:21 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship

but can they apply it consistently to increasingly abstract situations?

how did they do on those grouping games with chains of conditional statements?

also describe the DEVASTATION

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181773)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:27 AM
Author: spectacular bearded party of the first part

first, you are dealing with people who are smarter than average college students if you are an lsat instructor.

second, you didn't say how many got it before you explained it

third, i'd like to hear more about your n vs s stuff

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181802)



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Date: May 21st, 2017 3:36 PM
Author: Motley maroon travel guidebook

(guy still DEVASTATED by necessary vs sufficient questions)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33359479)



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Date: May 21st, 2017 3:35 PM
Author: Motley maroon travel guidebook



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33359469)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 12:46 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33181919)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 8:06 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33182675)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 8:20 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33182732)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 9:48 AM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33183130)



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Date: April 28th, 2017 2:18 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33185399)



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Date: May 21st, 2017 3:23 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33359387)



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Date: June 15th, 2017 8:39 PM
Author: Confused gaped twinkling uncleanness cruise ship



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3557069&forum_id=2#33568398)