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Weaken QuestionsI am struggling so hard in these. Does anyone have any pointers?? I feel like I'm so close sometimes, then during BR I change my right answer to the …
... new idea that addresses an assumption the stimulus strategically ... that introduces an idea that addresses an assumption the ... questions, if an answer choice weakens the argument, to any ... that does NOT weaken the argument. That AC could strengthen the argument, ... -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... An assumption--sufficient or necessary--does not mean something someone making an argument ... mention "identifying [assumptions] the argument [] actually made". And to ... Assumption" questions and Strengthen questions as "Strengthen Assumption" questions and ... -
PT93.S2.Q21 - Essayist: Commitment to relationships or careers is commonly held to be virtuous.This question was tough for me. I thought I didn't need the third sentence. Picked D but wasn't confident with it. Not sure how E is correct. Ple…
... which direction you have to strengthen the argument.
... But this wouldn't strengthen our argument about neutrality. Because if ... choice would be strengthening an argument that is trying to ... us this example but does this actually mean that ... -
PTC.S2.Q14 - British Government and UFOsI'm very confused as to why the answer is B and not C. Looking back at it now, I'm trying to make justifications for why the answer should be B (EX: …
... us that the British government does not fulfill civilian researcher ... A good way to strengthen this argument would be to establish ... UFO, that UFO must be an extraterrestrial space craft. Not ... researchers about a UFO is an example of withholding information ... -
PT7.S1.Q5 - Many Enviromentalist have urged enviromental..Prep Test 7 - Section 1- Question 15 I got this answer wrong and was unsure of my answer. Is the correct AC A right because it strengthens the pre…
... br /> We need to support/strengthen this argument.
It ... circumstances to an argument. Especially for NA and Strengthen questions. B ... is particularly helpful in Strengthen and NA questions? ... or both? Does that change the argument? Whereas with A ... -
Struggling to make the connection between the premises and the conclusion. Please help!So, I can identify the conclusion and the support for the argument, but I'm having a hard time understanding the relationship between them. For some …
... you for the reply! Strengthen and weaken questions can be ... to see how something supports an argument and why that support may ...
D : This does not help the argument. Again, because our conclusion ... .
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Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
... Answer: “it confuses weakening an argument in support of a ... ”
b. Correlation ≠ Causation: “confusing the coincidence ... causal relationship where only correlation has been indicated”
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I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... because the author does not justify it in the argument by eliminating ... identifying the underlying assumptions of an argument, strengthen and weaken questions are just ... a situation where the cause does not result in the effect ... -
I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... effective action on the argument if you do not ... know what the argument is. This may sound ... help you break down an argument structure which can contain ... and by the same logic strengthen them. This is also ... same way a logic nerd does. It takes time and ... -
PT June 2007.S2.Q5, 11, 18, 20, 22, 24Not quite sure if this is the appropriate category to ask this question, but here goes... I just finished the "Intro to Arguments" lesson and want…
... problem = P? C? Is this an argument?)
#11. -- (My problem ... "Context" or part of the "Argument (P)?")
#18. -- ... #20. -- (My problem = where does Context end? with "citywide opposition ... #22. -- (My Problem = where does the C start? with "This ... -
PT56.S3.Q20 - newspaper article about vitamin chttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-20/ The argument first states a general claim about people taking Vitamin C is, on ave…
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The argument first states a general claim ... true, would most weaken the argument in the newspaper article?" < ... weakens the conclusion but does not weaken the argument---one that derives ... />
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PT 36.S3.Q26 - four universal forceshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-36-section-3-question-26/ Could anyone be kind enough to explain why is the correct answer choice "B". I fai…
... are supposed to strengthen this argument but how does B strengthen it?
Just Read It?Hi there, Does anyone find that it is more difficult to determine whether or not an argument is valid using the 'lawgic' method than it is to simply …
Hi there, Does anyone find that it is more difficult to determine whether or not an argument is valid using the 'lawgic' method than it is to simply read the question?Logical Reasoning Practice from the GMATIf anyone is looking for supplemental practice (in addition to actual LSAT questions) in identifying assumptions and in strengthening or weakening ar…
... /analytical-writing-assessment/analysis-of-an-argument.aspx
The website ... . Each prompt presents a weak argument that makes unsupported assumptions. The ... and recommend ways to strengthen or weaken the argument.
This ...PT35 S4 Q05Correct me if I am wrong in my explanation. *The kind of question this is:* Weakening *Paraphrased question:* Premises: One of the adva…
... looks like it strengthens the argument by stating how CIs cause ... number of insect species than does BTTs. We don’t want ... insects. Plus, this could strengthen the argument because BTT also doesn’t ... it another good thing BTT does.
*Answer D:* ...53.1.10 Public health expertsI didn't mark this for BR, so I was pretty surprised I missed it. I still don't see how E doesn't strengthen the argument. Here is my breakdown: …
... for: We want to strengthen the argument. The argument is pretty prescriptive, so ... people eating more vegetables would strengthen the argument.
Answer A ... this hugely strengthen the prescription? This to me is an obvious answer ...PT22 S2 Q08Correct me if I am wrong in my explanation. *The kind of question this is:* Weaken *CTX:* Local agricultural official gave fruit growers of …
... choices that weaken the argument. Maybe an alternative explanation as ... is irrelevant and does not weaken the argument. There were less ... years. Who cares. The argument is talking about the “ ... answer. This weakens the argument. Insect abatement programs were ...54.2.9 Museum visitor: The nationalDuring the exam, A just seemed right, but during BR, I am having a ton of time justifying it. I'd also like some further analysis on answer C. Th…
... the minimum wage, then what does this mean? I take it ... minimum wage. How does this actually wreck the argument?
Answer ... wage, then this might strengthen the argument since it would suggest that ...57.3.22 To win democraticAbsolutely clueless on this one. I've probably watched the video 5 times, and I just don't see how B weakens the argument that is in the passage. A…
... is wrong. I think the argument does fail to address this answer ... this weakens the argument. I do think it weakens an argument, just not ... isn't the argument in the passage. The argument is that the ... are these two the same argument? In other words, if this ...58.1.24 The Kiffer Forest PreserveI had a very tough time with this question, can someone evaluate my analysis of A, D, and E for me? This is a weaken question. The Kiffer Fores…
... But, that isn't an OK assumption. This answer choice ... I think this may strengthen the argument since it sort of ... too weak to undermine the argument. Sure, the population ... times? This scenario might strengthen the argument since the total population ...17.4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with…17.4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with… So this is what I got from the passage. Paragraph 1 presents as intro about the law’s compl…
... worthy of respect and refute an argument(dworkin’s) that attacks it ... we say the author technically does (D) but it’s not ... concerned with? That is, he does (D) in order to do ... (E)? Also, does he in fact do (D ...62.2.16 Tissue biopsies takenI am having a pretty hard time explicitly ruling out C on this one. I correctly chose E during the exam, but on a second viewing of this question, C…
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This is a strengthen question.
Biopsies ... Does this do anything? This might actually weaken the argument because ... cause? Wouldn't this strengthen the argument? It obviously doesn't ... don't see how it does not.
...PT June2007.S3.Q15 - a consumer magazinehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-june-2007-section-3-question-15/ Hey, could anyone please help me understand how answer choice B does not we…
... how answer choice B does not weaken the argument? if there were ... happens wouldn't that give an alternative explanation of the discrepancy ...Quick Question Regarding the Necessary-Sufficient FlawHello! I have a very basic question. This is a bit long, but I appreciate anyone who would provide some thoughts on this. Q: If an argument commi…
... : If an argument commits the necessary, but not sufficient flaw, does it also ... the fact that two identical argument structures have two "different flaws ...RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.2)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... start, because the author does state that these Authoritarian regimes ... outside information because the author does seem to be neutral ... where going after because it does have the elements that ... believe he is simply stating an argument but leaves out his ...Argument by Analogy v. Argument by CounterexampleHey all, I seem to have found an issue in my thought process which needs addressing. I cannot distinguish between an <i>analogy</i> in an argument…
... I cannot distinguish between an analogy in an argument and counterexample.
For PT23 S2 Q11, an ... away, an analogy is used in an argument to show ... this is not an entirely invalid argument. Anakin Skywalker--Luke ...Assumptions in Strengthening QuestionsI am having some difficulty on strengthening questions that do not use causal reasoning. I am getting nearly all the weakening questions right becaus…
... the argument. However, for strengthening questions, should I look for an answer ... ? Alternatively, will an answer choice that only states the assumption strengthen the argument?PT68.S2.Q12 - journalist: a book claiming thathttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-2-question-12/ I was not sure between B and D... As for D, I thought the word "It fails to addr…
... "It fails to address..." Does the argument have to address it? I ... thought if so to make an argument people would need to address ... it is necessary to make an argument. So I thought the flaw ... takes for granted..." in this argument. (B and D mention similar ...Rewrite the questions with initialisms as in JY's explanations -- really!?I agree it's easier to see the questions with game elements as initials rather than as the (often bizarre) spelled-out names that appear on the test…
... the mental translation. Does anyone want to make an argument that I ought ...PT11.S4.Q19 - the proposal to extend clinical trialsThe argument breakdown is as follows: P1: Surgical procedures differ in one important aspect from medicinal drugs. P2: This one important aspect …
... the correct answer? The argument is saying that the extension ... these because, logically speaking, an argument works with the evidence it ... one does not need scientific evidence to validate a terrible argument. ... be the logical flaw in an argument. I chose D for ...
