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PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
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This is not an assumption, it's just a possibility!
But the argument for the explanation of the flaw in the stimulus is assuming that that possibility is the only possibility, right? -
58.4.5 Company president: For the managementI changed my answer to A during BR since B-E are really bad, but I am not seeing how the company president "takes for granted " (assumes) what answer…
... ? If so, then the flaw in the prez’ argument is that he assumes ... -
Not disclosing Ethnic / Gender / Financial identity in applicationI am curious to what degree it will affect my application if I do not disclose my gender, financial or ethnic identity. I am a straight white male fr…
... believe it. You can believe in whatever you want, I'm ... explain the flaw in my argument. If it is indeed a flaw as common ... I made an argument for my belief in response to your original ... -
PT. 56 S.2 Q14Can someone please explain how answer choice (D) strengthens the correlation between people being overconfident and starting their own business.
... ’s a correlation/causation flaw in this stimulus. The flaw is that it ... start a business.
In other words, D shows a ... causation, it can strengthen an argument). Note that a lot of ... gap but are too narrow in scope; they focus on the ... -
PT61.S2.Q08 - not all vegetarian dietsI understand now that the answer is A, but I am having a difficult time seeing why B is wrong. Answer Choice B says Theodora is ignoring the researc…
... argument compared to M, and that is where the flaw ... lies: T straw mans M's argument. T ... t address the flaw in T's argument. Answer choice B ... grounds to weaken the argument. In fact, I am not ... critique another person's argument, you must not ... -
June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... overcome that same feeling. In the curriculum, strengthen & ... in the stimulus and understanding arguments and argument structure ... conclusion and the assumption/flaw in the argument & make sure ... argument structure no matter the topic. If identifying the flaw ... -
Learning from mistakesI've found that I'm very stubborn when I take a PT and BR questions. But the problem is when I review the question and listen to the explanation, eve…
... issues in the premises that one might mistake for a flaw ... ad hominem flaw.
Because those issues arise in the ... they don't represent the flaw in the argument, but the test writers ... people mistaking those issues for argument flaws. They go back ... -
Narrowed down my weaknessHello everyone, I have narrowed down my weakness in LR section to Flaw, PFlaw and SA questions. Mostly getting these questions wrong. I was wondering…
... actually identify the type of flaw each argument represents.
... I think I rushed this in my ... understanding the type of flaw in the argument and how it relates ... to the argument really will help you ... -
PT33.S1.Q22 - lawyer: did congleton assign the best available graphic artist to the project?https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-33-section-1-question-22/ Can anyone help me restate option B to better understand what it really says? I …
... have to find the flaw in the lawyer's argument.
... is is a flaw in the lawyer's argument because it calls ... just doesn't describe a flaw in the argument. This answer choice states ... E: This is also a flaw. Just because the lawyer established ... -
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Great idea! LSAC should be funding this, as I'm sure they'll receive less "test center was distracting" complaints after this - and yes, I do see the flaw in my argument. -
PT4.S4.Q06 - lourdes: dietary fiber is an important partI chose B because I thought it weakened the argument showing that it does not matter the amount a person digesting the fiber thus weakening Kyra's cl…
Kyra's argument boils down to : Too much ... eating).
The big flaw in this argument is that we don't ... perfectly addresses that by filling in that missing information - if ... are similarly irrelevant to the argument. The argument talks about fiber intake ... -
PT12.S1.Q20 - the new perfume auroraIn real time, I was down between B and D. I chose D because it "felt" correct. In regards to actual reasoning, I'm assuming D's appeal to authorit…
... it's not a flaw in this specific argument, and the question asks ... us to identify a flaw. < ... /> Why is it not a flaw? Because even if the author ... wouldn't change the argument.
The argument says "Aurora & ... -
Doubt in causationHey, I was wondering that when we say that A causes B, do we understand it to mean that whenever A will happen B shall follow or does such a causal r…
... the observed correlation. This argument is saying that there ... I thought about the flaw was to think that ... you need something else in addition to chromosome damage ... people would think about the flaw in a similar way.
argument that there's no ... -
Searching MaterialHey everyone! I just have a quick question that maybe someone can help me with. I want to review and go over a lesson that talks about a certain subj…
... account that in any argument based stimulus that has a flaw (almost all ... ) you can basically articulate the flaw in terms of "takes for granted ... other argument based question types. This will help you in identifying the flaw in ... -
[Spoiler Alert] LR Issues PT 69 - Section 4There were several questions in this section that seemed to provide answers that I could not seem to justify even after BRing, not sure if this type …
For 9, in addition to an MSS question ... /> For 19, the flaw in the professor's argument is that he only ... things to consider when investing in something, and E does just ... house burns down, you're in a really tough financial spot ... -
Conditional Logic Help!!Hey Everyone, Needed some help with this conditional statement. "Deep empathy is required for full understanding of an individual's actions. I…
... the diagram, substitute a parallel argument: A [Vaccine] will grant [ ... />
To explain the flaw in your logic, I’ll use ... parallel example. There are people in the world who are immune ... were passed from the mother in breast milk or they were ... -
Conditional Logic Help!!Hey Everyone, Needed some help with this conditional statement. "Deep empathy is required for full understanding of an individual's actions. I…
... the diagram, substitute a parallel argument: A [Vaccine] will grant [Immunity ...
To explain the flaw in your logic, I’ll use ... underlying conditional logic from an argument obfuscated by strange terminology (e ... -
PT16.S2.Q24 - uplandian supreme courtCan someone help me out with this one? Apparently the correct answer is E, but I'm not particularly able to pin down the argument structure or unders…
... conclusion is that premise 1 in argument 1 is false.
< ... Why not a premise in the other argument? The author arbitrary concluded ... to whole flaw.
Answer E: Yes. The argument does ... (namely, the first one in argument one), but it could be ... -
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…
I'm not quite sure what you mean by "no need to cover all of them"- many arguments contain more than one flaw, but only one of the answer choices will identify a flaw in the argument. Is that what you're asking? -
PT73.S2.Q15 - marketing consultant: last year I predictedHello, I have a question about these two choices 1. the argument takes for granted that the higher sales of established products are due to effecti…
... D and saying that the flaw in the argument "takes for granted that ... it stipulates that the argument is flawed in asserting that the Marketing ... question mainly because the argument is not stated in conditional language---doing ... -
Warming up before a PT? IF so how much?I read in the past in some 180er's blog that he used to do a LG section before each PT to warm up. So I started doing that. 1 section of LG, usually …
... the abstract types, MOR, role in argument, etc), which I get tripped ... questions, which always seem fresh in my mind (even after a ... person? (Borrowing @Sami 's theory) In other words, you are usually ... a lot of experimenting before finding the sweet spot for warm ... -
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 …
... where the answer was "the argument is flawed because they didn ... can ever be the logical flaw in an argument. I chose D for ... correct flaw answer choice that features "not citing evidence for the argument ... -
PT79.S4.Q12 - west: of our company's three quality controlGood lord, I find this question frustrating and I cannot for the life of me determine how any single one of these answers could be seen as satisfacto…
... the argument overlook? In other words, if this were a flaw question ... the assumption of West's argument.
I ... question. One in which the argument sets up a flaw in a conversation ... a flaw question answer choice. What has helped me immensely in ... -
PT34.S2.Q09 - a university study reportedI am having difficulty seeing why the correct answer in this question is D. The argument shows that two methods of investigation yielded different r…
... /> The argument in this question is basically committing the given flaw:
Let ... see whether there is any flaw in examining machines which were used ... />
Likely, the author in this argument is overlooking the possibility that ... -
Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... sure this will be a flaw in some of the more difficult ... argument on first read.
Maybe they should call this flaw ... to strengthen or weaken an argument like this?
Strengthen ... -
Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... sure this will be a flaw in some of the more ... looks like a completely legitimate argument on first read.
... think this would strengthen the argument. The conclusion is not ... come together in order to strengthen the argument. And the argument is ... -
PT48.S4.Q17 - a large amount of rainfallHi. Just having trouble distinguishing answer C from D in this question. I think D is wrong only because it is plural. Can someone please confirm? I …
... that must hold for this argument to be true is that ... because** the flaw D describes would mean the flaw in the stimulus ... population_) _could not occur in the absence of_ those factors ... not descriptively accurate of the flaw in the stimulus**.
... -
Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... sure this will be a flaw in some of the more difficult ... looks like a completely legitimate argument on first read.
> ... ; Maybe they should call this flaw something different. It's really ... to strengthen or weaken an argument like this?
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Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... different from strengthening/ weakening the argument?
If I weaken the ... argument, wouldn't it naturally weaken ... can't articulate a specific flaw in the flaw question. Wondering if I ...Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... 't articulate a specific flaw in the flaw question. Wondering if I ... question 23.
The argument in short is that the craters ... "B" addresses the argument -An argument is not just the ... at the conclusion. In this case the argument finds that " different ...
