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PT6.S3.Q13 - Arguing that there was no trade between Europe and East AsiaHello, guys. Need help on this one please. I’ve gotten myself all turned around on this one. E was a contender but I went with D because I saw the qu…
... sentence where the author makes an explicit attempt at underlining the ... />
In order to weaken the argument, we need to find something that's ... side's argument, so that's why there isn't an explicit ... -
PT73.S2.Q19 - a carved flint objectCould someone be so kind to explain why AC B is correct? I went with E, quite confidently at that. Any insight is greatly appreciated. Thanks in a…
... " said:
> I figured an heirloom might still end up ... 's enough to "weaken" the argument.
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How to go back to curriculumI recently watched the "Post CC Strategies" webinar and something that he had mentioned as apart of the first phase of taking PTs is that we should b…
... to perform an operation like strengthen or weaken. So while it is helpful to ... in an argument or you didn't know how to strengthen or weaken an argument because ... of that particular flaw you want to ... -
Practicing the LSAT Without Access to MaterialHey, all! So I have sort of a weird question. Right now I'm in my last semester of university and I'm currently working two jobs while going to cl…
... memorize the valid/invalid argument forms on flashcards. Or ... You can also write out argument forms several times. I ... try to go over strategy like: think of a causal argument ... and then think of ways to weaken it, strengthen ... -
Practicing the LSAT Without Access to MaterialHey, all! So I have sort of a weird question. Right now I'm in my last semester of university and I'm currently working two jobs while going to cl…
... would memorize the valid/invalid argument forms on flashcards. Or ... You can also write out argument forms several times. I also ... try to go over strategy like: think of a causal argument ... and then think of ways to weaken it, strengthen it ... -
Flaw QuestionsHow can you get better at Flaw questions? I always isolate the premise(s) and the conclusion, and know that you are suppose to weaken the link betwee…
... is not to weaken the argument, it’s to identify why the argument is *_already_ ... * weak.
For a weaken question, you want to ... find an answer choice that ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... in order to weaken these argument types you are simply looking for **AN ALTERNATIVE ... job in weakening these argument types is to SHOW AND UNCOVER DISSIMILARITIES ... /> The key to Phenomenon hypothesis argument correct answer choices is to keep a ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... order to weaken these argument types you are simply looking for **AN ... in weakening these argument types is to SHOW AND UNCOVER ... key to Phenomenon hypothesis argument correct answer choices is to keep ... it can do nothing to the argument. In other words, ... -
PT38.S4.Q13: A recent study reveals that television advertising does notI understand why (A) is correct, as well as why the wrong answers are incorrect. That being said, I'm having trouble identifying the type of flaw/ass…
... out. This is an **Experiment to reach a General Conclusion ... an experiment.
Of course, in making this argument, ... not be representative of an entire population (perhaps ... an experimental flaw.
To weaken an LR question, we want to ... -
PT81.S2.Q22 - In a recent study, one group of participantsReposting from my comment This question has one of the most insane assumptions I’ve ever seen on the LSAT, I’m sorry but this should of been taken…
... "destroy" or clearly, unequivocally weaken an argument. We need to apply the same degree ... of criticism to all AC and choose the ... -
PT85.S3.Q22 - Insurers and doctors are well awareCompletely lost on this question. Any explanations would be much appreciated. **Admin note: edited title**
... /> 1) This is a weaken question so all of the ... that it runs counter to some of our ... of the most effective ways to prevent or recover from ... 2) You just need to weaken the argument. That's happening with ... of the most effective ways to prevent or recover from ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
... example, let us consider this argument:
> Premise: ... is no reason to make such an unwarranted assumption because ... searching for Sufficient Assumptions for an argument, we usually look for ...
A way to weaken the argument might be "The birds also ... -
PT3.S2.Q20 - In Brazil, side-by-side comparisons of AfricanizedI marked (A) and eliminated (C), which is the correct answer, without hesitation. My reasoning was that if certain types of trees are less effectivel…
... inferior to the Africanized honeybees is not determined. When you weaken an argument, you ... only need to attack the support between ... their inferiority to Africanized ones.
AC (A) weakens the argument by ... -
Trouble seeing flawsI'm trying to improve on seeing the flaw in the premise but I can't seem to break the glass ceiling here. I can do the 1 and 2 star ones pretty well …
... could bring up an alternate conclusion to weaken it/or counter ... answer choice and try to envision an argument that would be making ... correct answer for that particular argument. Also, maybe try drilling ... write out a parallel argument with the fallacy and ... -
PTB.S1.Q14 - If an artist receives a public subsidyUnable to figure out this PSA question out. Please help.
> @thisissparta said:
> Your numbering might be off. Question 14 appears to be an Argument Part question. Is that the one that you're referring to?
> Hey. Sorry about that I meant to put PT 27.5 S1.Q14 -
PT10.S1.Q19 - question about the correct answerI'm trying to wrap my head around why E counts as a weakener. I understand that this question hinges on this idea of 'city tax revenues'. and that so…
... do think this argument does require you to make a small ... part of the AC adds an exception which ultimately gives us ... !) so this AC does nothing to weaken the argument.
E) ... weakens the city Councillors argument by pointing to all the Greenville ... -
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…
... However, in order to _evaluate_ an argument, you often need to understand the negation ... wrenches was the key to putting all this information ... execution of the argument, I had to understand what the ... How many different ways can you think of to satisfy the " ... -
Suggestions and/or Encouragement Please..........I am able to recognize premise, conclusions and the approach to classify the inference family LR. However, when I see the questions I freak out and g…
... logical flaws exhibited in the argument above?" This is a parallel ... 's asking of you to select an argument from the answer choices that ... types of mistakes that the argument in the stimulus makes. So ... panicking, I will take 5 or so seconds to look up, breathe ... -
PT11.S4.Q5 - Large quantities of lead dustHi there. I'm truly confused about this question even if I have scanned the possible right explanations from other platform. Link1: https://www.manh…
The author is trying to advance an argument with the conclusion ... that the journal should run an ... article in order to mitigate risk ...
You are trying to weaken the _reasoning_ in the recommendation. -
PT31.S2.Q19-- if the flowers Drew received todayHi, I understand why the answer here is B (because this shows that it is possible that the person knew Drew well and sent Drew roses to piss him off…
... insert this flaw into the argument is this particularly why ... easy to fail to consider something in an argument. Does the author fail to ... consider someone can send flowers to ... how A could do anything to weaken the argument. -
NA vs SAWhat is the primary difference between Necessary Assumption Qs and Sufficient Assumption Qs? Both are required to make the argument valid but I'm not…
... to take an argument (premise(s) and conclusion) and add an assumption to that argument ... close to being valid. One of the most common ways that ... we do this on the LSAT is to state with an ... **_to get to where we need to be_**: an argument where the ... -
PrepTest 11 - Section 4 - Question 11Hi, I am having a hard time seeing why B is correct and C isn't, maybe because I really struggled with the stimulus. Could someone help explain th…
... to store carbon dioxide. In which case this would strengthen the argument ... that specific age, maybe removing an old tree will create room ... is saying that much of an old-growth tree is used ... AC but it is enough to weaken the argument.
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The "Just Because" Test: A framework for Evaluating ArgumentsThe vast majority of LR questions turn on your ability to see the gap between premise and conclusion. If you can understand why the premise is good o…
... approach all questions that contain an argument this way, even strengthen ... that I first try to weaken the argument and in strengthening it ... the strongest way to block where the argument is weak. For ... way that still allows the argument to stand.
I am ... -
The "Just Because" Test: A framework for Evaluating ArgumentsThe vast majority of LR questions turn on your ability to see the gap between premise and conclusion. If you can understand why the premise is good o…
... approach all questions that contain an argument this way, even strengthen ... that I first try to weaken the argument and in strengthening it ... the strongest way to block where the argument is weak. For ... way that still allows the argument to stand.
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Has there ever been a wkn str right AC with "some?"Has there ever been a weakening or strengthening correct answer choice which uses the word some or many? If so which pt section and question? I j…
... most strengthens or most weakens an argument
Saying "some" part ... not the best way to strengthen or weaken an argument
Why? Because ... /1000. If you try to attack my argument by saying that "some ... -
Has there ever been a wkn str right AC with "some?"Has there ever been a weakening or strengthening correct answer choice which uses the word some or many? If so which pt section and question? I j…
... SA and weakening to destroy an argument but sometimes a ... can strengthen just by blocking an alternative explanation.
... .
To weaken this you would simply need ... questions involving correlation to causation and also phenomenon ... -
PT 1 S4 Q15 : Why is E the correct choice?So... the correct answer choice is E and I'm really trying to understand why that is the case. Is it because E is basically destroying the evidence w…
... . The conclusion of the argument is that the findings of ... a counterexample to the study... so you want to weaken the argument (study's ... observed to scratch with both hind legs. No effect on argument. ... the counterexample by introducing an alternate cause. -
Help with May-FLEX LR Q24It's a weakening question. I don't understand why answer is D. Answer choice is saying the ordinary crop doesn't contain drug. But according to st…
... nearby field in which an ordinary, non-drug-producing ... nearby field in which an ordinary, non-drug- ... producing crops could turn an ordinary crop into ... producing crops could turn an ordinary crop into ... the best way to weaken her argument is to focus on this ... -
[Help] RRE - Weakening QuestionsJY mentioned that a good way to approach RRE Questions would be to view them as weakening questions by negating the last premise / including a new co…
... weaken questions which was also helpful to encourage people not to look at an ... I would be looking to weaken the conclusion of an RRE question. For ... creating a conclusion and trying to create an argument where there is none ... -
PTA.S1.Q5 - Productivity in the officeI am having a hard time understanding why AC E is better than D. I also do not understand what makes B wrong.
... due to unauthorized breaks. That is context. Then the argument starts ... to weaken the argument and knowing what the argument depends on, we have an ... idea of what we need to ... That doesn't do anything to the argument, and it's not ...
