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Necessary assumption questions: How to not choose the sufficient assumption answer choice?When answering necessary assumption questions in LR, how do you not fall for the trap answer choices that provide a sufficient assumption? I am findi…
When answering necessary assumption questions in LR, how do you not fall for the trap answer choices that provide a sufficient assumption? I am finding that when given a SA answer choice, I will often select it.
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Necessary Assumption questionsSo I thought SA questions were rough, but nope! NA questions are going to be the death of me! I'm just not able to distinguish between sufficient and…
... between sufficient and necessary when looking at the answer choices but it makes ... how to actually find the necessary Assumption, but now I'm just ... away with just negating the answer choices? How badly do you guys ... -
LSAT Study Guide -- PrimerHey guys! I made a study guide on Quizlet with LR question types (like Mike suggested) that I wanted to share/ get feedback on (particularly with res…
... really important when you're eliminating answer choices to really understand what ... are strong.
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Friday, 9pm ET: Necessary Assumptions (with Sage Jimmy Dahroug ... cover:
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Necessary Assumption - Negation Tests for Strengthen/Sufficient Answer ChoicesCan we reliably use the negation test to rule out answer choices that strengthen/are sufficient for the argument? e.g. https://7sage.com/lsat_expl…
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How often is a "most" statement wrong in a Necessary Assumption Q?In trying to gain speed I've found myself quickly eliminating "most" statements in NA questions, but I'm wondering how accurate this can be. By negat…
... I've found myself quickly eliminating "most" statements in NA questions ... an exceptional case, therefore, the answer is not necessary am I right? -
Necessary Assumption answer choicesAfter doing quite a few drills on N.A. questions, I've noticed that double negative answer choices seem to be answer of choice. Is this just a coinci…
After doing quite a few drills on N.A. questions, I've noticed that double negative answer choices seem to be answer of choice. Is this just a coincidence? Or am I seeing a trend? -
Main Point - Necessary to scan through all answer choices?Hi, I was wondering whether it is advisable/necessary to scan through all of the answer choices in a Main Point question, instead of just looking for…
... is advisable/necessary to scan through all of the answer choices in a ... of just looking for the answer (which will be a paraphrase ... -
Narrowing Down to Two Answer Choices then Choosing the Wrong Answer. Help!I took my first preptest yesterday and I was disappointed with my score. For all of the questions that I got wrong I was able to eliminate all of the…
... wrong I was able to eliminate all of the answer choices ... that I knew for sure were wrong. Then, I narrowed the answer choices ... down to two. However, I kept picking the wrong answer ... I kept picking the wrong answer choice instead of ... -
Necessary Assumption vs Sufficient Assumption - How to Gage Strong Language?In explaining why the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great because it states the assu…
... for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great ... it states the assumption in a weak way. For Necessary Assumption questions, the ... that is "too strong" within Necessary Assumption answer choices. -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
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pointers for necessary assumption questions?!I am having a hard time with necessary assumption questions. I understand the question type but when it comes to the answer choices I always end up p…
... having a hard time with necessary assumption questions. I understand the question ... when it comes to the answer choices I always end up picking ... -
"Some" Answer Choices for Strengthening, Weakening, and SA QuestionsSo I just finished reading the Loophole in LR by Ellen Cassidy (great book for anyone no matter where you are currently in your prep) and I thought i…
... and I thought it was necessary to share this topic covered ... powerful questions that need powerful answer choices. That being said, think ... weak and also often tempting answer choices that begin with "some", " ... look at the most popular wrong AC, AC D, that ... -
Can a necessary assumption answer be a strengthening answer?In other words, does a necessary assumption of an argument strengthens the argument? For example, if a stimulus argue that environmental factors caus…
In other words, does a necessary assumption of an argument strengthens the ... instead of genetics, would an answer choice like “environmental factors can ... -
Argument Part - Answer Choices w/ AssumptionsIn the new version of the core curriculum, the way JY teaches Argument Part questions, he tells us to beware of answer choices that use language like…
... to beware of answer choices that use language like "assumption" or "implies" etc ... explicitly referenced idea "an assumption."
Attractive Wrong Answer: C - "It is ... ."
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Answer choices with sufficient/necessary confusionI always freeze when I read answer choices that say "takes a necessary condition to be a sufficient condition". I know in the abstract what they eac…
I always freeze when I read answer choices that say "takes a necessary condition to be a sufficient condition". I know in the abstract what they each are, but thinking through applying them as flaws is very difficult for me. Any tips? -
Necessary Assumption Question Tips?Hi all, I've been struggling a little more on Necessary Assumption questions. I am doing great on Sufficient Assumption, though! For N.A., I u…
... struggling a little more on Necessary Assumption questions. I am doing great ... on Sufficient Assumption, though!
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Skew of answer choices toward D or E in harder questions?Lately, anecdotal evidence has me thinking that the LSAT skews more toward the later answer choices (D and E) in what seem to be harder questions. I …
... at the distribution of correct answer choices. Is there a skew ... at the distribution of correct answer choices. Is there a skew ... stimulus (like a tempting but wrong answer choice) shapes the way ... is the distribution of correct answer choices? Is there a skew ... -
How I notate LR.I have found that labelling the answers in LR as either "True," "Could be...," or "False" helps me to understand the question types better. The only…
... the way I've seen answer choices labelled in other places is ... question, you would say a wrong answer choice could be true.
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LR - Read all the answer choices?I can't remember what JY says about this, but when I read the LR Powerscore Bible they strongly emphasized reading every single answer choice. I'm sc…
... it's still necessary to read through the remaining answer choices? If I ... skipped reading the remaining answer choices, I could ... think: still read all the answer choices or don't bother? -
Asteroids necessary assumption question helpPrep test 31 section 3 - Necessary assumption - Asteroids and extinction of dinosaurs The answers to this question are as follows: A) any collis…
Prep test 31 section 3 - Necessary assumption - Asteroids and extinction of dinosaurs< ... not get to make the assumption that the cooling effect on ... " (the correct answer) we are supposed to make the assumption that more ... -
40.3.17 (small question about the wrong answer choices)I got this question correct, but I marked it for BR because I like analyzing parallel questions for practice. During BR, I am having a ton of troubl…
... having a ton of trouble eliminating B.
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Answer choice A clearly does that ... is the correct answer. However, doesn't answer choice B ... all possible solutions. This answer choice invalidly uses the inverse ... -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions ... I have trouble with these answer choices because I'm hesitant to ... been met even though the necessary condition will either weaken or ... -
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Some/Most/Many/Few/etc. Answer choices in Strengthen/Weaken Questionsi would like some understanding for the strengthening/weakening question types. if an answer choice contain "some/most/many/few" or similar, should i…
... question types. if an answer choice contain "some/most/ ... that the answer choice would be more likely wrong than right ... would lean towards being wrong because since those are ... /few/etc." answer choices lean more towards being right than wrong?
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Struggling with Necessary Assumption QuestionsOk, so I am almost done with the NA portion of the CC and I am lost. I am hit and miss on the "assumption" made in each question. While understanding…
... hit and miss on the "assumption" made in each question. While ... what the assumption may be or I just overlook answer choices that I ... -
Help translating answer choices in flaw questions...I have found a pattern of question I continuously get wrong. I think I know why I get it wrong too. In part it's not having a clear enough understand…
... of question I continuously get wrong. I think I know ... why I get it wrong too. In part it' ... section, question).
The answer choices say thing like;
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eliminating answer choices - good/bad reasoningHi, In the Logical Reasoning section, how do you **know** when you’ve eliminated a wrong answer choice for the wrong reason (because of faulty reason…
... you’ve eliminated a wrong answer choice for the wrong reason (because of ...
