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45.4.6 Although we could replaceI watched JY's video on this one (http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-45-section-4-question-06/), but I don't understand his reasoning for elimin…
... teaches the negation test as "It is not the case that...", and how just sticking the ... word "not" into the statement to negate it ... will get you in trouble. "Must not" is the ... -
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... how it's a MBT. And it's my understanding that the negation test ... child under 6 actually going to the pool.
I know ... only.
So according to the LSAC it MUST BE TRUE ... 's children under the age 6 ability to use the pool lay in ... -
Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
... reasoning. For me, the way I remembered how to look at assumption questions ... is true? You can test the answers with the negation test (if you negate an ... the stimulus to be valid? The correct answer, if added as a premise to the ... -
PT79.S1.Q07 - journalist: the new mayorWhat is the first sentence? I thought this is the conclusion because it says "undeniably"... and all the rest are premise :(
... the last part was the conclusion due to in large part because of the negation test ... on answer choice A. When i negated A, the ... ruined because the stimulus does not say the the new mayor ... haha. That's just how i ended up getting it ... -
Have they started to ask those old question types that they stopped asking?example; PT79S4Q5 So they are disagreeing each other about what value means: property value vs. value itself has (not necessarily property value) …
... how to approach them.
I don't really see how the ... questions are any different other than I think the ... to look at them in a different way than simply the negation test ... . I got a lot of the difficulty four ... -
Necessary and Sufficient FlawHello all, I'm having a bit of trouble understanding the difference between a necessary and sufficient "switch" in a flaw question (i.e., a condit…
... necessary until you apply the "negation test" that J.Y. ... to pick out the necessary assumption answer on the LSAT involves using the "negation test ... negate the necessary assumption? If I'm a paraplegic, how ... can I even skate to begin with? ... -
How to get better with NAI am at a standstill, I understand what I am tasked to do with these types of questions but I am still getting quite a few incorrect and Ive been bli…
... to master how to negate sentences and ideas. If you recall from the CC (The ... to 2-3 AC's, that's when I run the negation test and the ... right answer jumps right out most of the ... this, you have to be an expert in negation. I would ... -
How to get better with NAI am at a standstill, I understand what I am tasked to do with these types of questions but I am still getting quite a few incorrect and Ive been bli…
... to master how to negate sentences and ideas. If you recall from the CC (The ... to 2-3 AC's, that's when I run the negation test and the ...
This is how I too am able to check my answer ... understand the ideas behind necessity and sufficiency and what how they ... -
LSAT getting "looser"?Maybe it's just me, but as I've been going through the PTs, I've noticed that recent LSATs increasingly contain answers that are hard to like. By tha…
... the test has changed a little in recent tests in terms of how ... The test makers are preventing students from just using the Negation Test to find the ... a lot harder. The differences between the correct answer and ... as easy to spot it. On the old tests, the wrong ... -
PT88.S2.Q21 - 30 years of weather pattern recordsI have no idea why the answer is E. I chose C. Can someone please explain why E is right? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format …
... , while E seems to just talk about how the author assumes that natural ... how you do it. Negating a conditional statement for the purposes of the negation test ... is no longer tied to the length of the cause. The 7 day weather ... -
PT88.S2.Q15 - Many investors are putting money into stocksWhen I took this test, I was debating between AC B and C; unfortunately, I picked AC B. Why is AC B incorrect? is it bc we can't assume that investme…
... all? This fails the negation test.
I mean, to draw it out ... one, so it is unclear how that would affect an argument ... the negation test. If the AC says a person always goes to the movies after dinner, the negation ... -
LR HelpHey y'all. So I'm currently scoring an average of -4 on each LR section. I feel like my wrong answers are all over the place (some are incorrect for …
... to try using the negation test:
Imagine how the argument would go if the ... answer choice were untrue. If the ... being untrue would make the argument incorrect, it is ... being untrue would leave the argument stupid-looking but ... -
NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... were right! D has to be necessary. Try the negation test: Given its opposite ... no increase in the defectiveness rate of detectors," how could the current high ... rate of defectiveness ever show that increasing the ... -
NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... were right! D has to be necessary. Try the negation test: Given its opposite ... no increase in the defectiveness rate of detectors," how could the current high ... rate of defectiveness ever show that increasing the ... -
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.
... that something is the best way and therefore, how is it necessary ... has to cover hers and then some. We can try the negation test: 'The productivity ... gained will not exceed the amount lost by ... -
PT11.S2.Q24 - Political debtHelp! I’m having a hard time ruling out B, C and E. Try to work with my analogy. I get overwhelmed after spending too much time with the stimulus. …
... a standard for how the mayor/HC evaluates how and to whom she prioritizes ... a standard for how the mayor/HC evaluates how and to whom she prioritizes ... way to go. I'd probably do the same.
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What made the LR section *click* for you?I'm starting to get better at the test overall, and to do see improvement. In fact I'm doing much better than when I started studying for the exam. I…
Understanding what the exact question types are asking, ... strategies to tackle this question type like the "negation test," or figuring out how necessary ... -
PT1.S4.Q13 -- press reports on political campaignsHi, When I did this question, I got stuck between B and D, even after I used the negation technique for assumption questions. Why exactly is D here…
... did it mean that how the media reports politics directly influences ... had interpreted it to mean that the way the press reports ... initially chosen it using the negation test: If the way media reports ... influence on voters, then the argument falls apart.
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PTC.S2.Q15 - Each of two drugs, S and T...Can someone break down the stimulus and translate it for me? I feel like I don't understand what the stimulus is trying to say. Why does the soci…
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If we use the negation test on (D), it becomes clearer ... trying to falsify the CONC. We are almost always asked to see how the PREM ... doesn't quite flow _to_ the CONC and act, according to the ... -
PT16.S2.Q14 - GDP and Standard of LivingDoes someone mind explaining why the correct AC is D? Why would this answer be the necessary assumption that the argument depends upon?
... assumption question, the first key is to identify the argument's conclusion ... recommend reviewing the core curriculum instruction on the negation test for necessary ... assumption questions -- J.Y. kind of teaches you how to ... -
Necessary AssumptionsHi guys, I went through the curriculum for necessary assumption questions and I am still not showing improvement in any of the PTs I am taking. I was…
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As others have mentioned, the negation test can be a great tool ... />
Its very important to know how to negate certain phrases like some ... your weaknesses, helping you understand how to improve them, and assigning you ... -
Do you have any advice for a re-taker?Hello! I would love to hear any advice or recommendations you have for someone that has already sat for the LSAT. I took the LSAT in February after s…
... ability to take the test but when I sat for the test, the anxiety ... was overwhelming and I completely blanked on the ... would love to hear any recommendations on how to not burn ... or any pointers in how to approach the LSAT with a renewed ... -
Increasing Timed Score - Advice?I just my 7th timed LSAT and received my highest score to date. I got a 159 timed and a 174 for my blind review. My first practice test score was a 1…
... blind review. My first practice test score was a 148 timed ... anyone have any tips on how to improve the timed? I am just ... . I have been studying for the LSAT for a little less ... like my score will continue to improve dramatically! I just wanted ... -
LSAT Test BookletI'm going to have the prep test printed and bound, so I was wondering if the LSAT Test booklet on the day of the exam is double sided or not. Thanks
I'm going to have the prep test printed and bound, so I was wondering if the LSAT Test booklet on the day of the exam is double sided or not. Thanks -
Studying SuggestionsHi Everyone: I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on how to spend the next month studying for the Feb LSAT. I work full time and want to ma…
Hi Everyone:
I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on how to spend the next month studying for the Feb LSAT. I work full time and want to make sure that I am using the time I have wisely. And any suggestions on how to improve my test score? -
Do we need to use other prep tests to supplement the LSAT Ultimate?In other words, is going through the whole course and the 35 prep tests enough to realize one's maximum potential? Is it necessary to do other earlie…
In other words, is going through the whole course and the 35 prep tests enough to realize one's maximum potential? Is it necessary to do other earlier prep tests under timed condition? Also, after blind review, is it necessary to do the tests repeatedly? -
Question about study schedule time.The study schedule gives 12 hours as the recommended time to complete the Practice Test's, complete blind review and then go over questions you misse…
... 12 hours as the recommended time to complete the Practice Test's, complete blind ... 'm wondering how long this actually takes other people to accomplish? Can ... anyone give me a rough estimate of how ... -
PlateauingHi all, I've been studying for the LSAT rigorously since about mid-March. My diagnostic test was a 154 and since then I've gotten up to the low 16…
... for the LSAT rigorously since about mid-March. My diagnostic test was ... a 154 and since then I've gotten up to the ... low 160s, but I've completely plateaued in the ... disheartening. Any advice on how to overcome the plateau/pessimism I'm feeling ... -
Ready to give upI am simply not improving in logical reasoning. It just does not click. I am really frustrated and want to give up. With reading comp I can usually g…
... am really frustrated and want to give up. With reading comp ... games, but I always bomb the logical reasoning section. I feel ... something. Am I just meant to never do well on those ... don't think I want to take the September test. -
Page Space RationingI'm wondering if Mr. Ping has any good pointers on how to ration the space on the page, especially when dealing with questions that may require copyi…
... any good pointers on how to ration the space on the page, especially when ... require copying down the game board several times to test the options. Usually I ... 'd just write down the game ...
