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Help with Necessary assumptionsI took the test in Sept. and I have been able to narrow down the parts of the test that I struggled on. I struggled on the necessary assumptions and …
... all members of the original premise set p1,...,pn. I ... is a simplification, but a harmless one in the present context). ...
What would a necessary premise be? Clue (no pun): consider ... What about sufficient assumptions? This is any statement whose addition to ... -
Analyzing My AnswersI took a look at the September LSAT and what questions I missed in the logical reasoning section. I scored a 147, and I would like to raise that scor…
Maybe misidentifying the premise and conclusion. I'd also ... the context from the argument in your diagramming?) Also, how is your ... as you are and this is what I'm focusing on ... -
MY FIRST -1 IN LR ! *TEARS*I’m framing this shit, omg. I’ve been studying since April and COULD NOT for the life of me get LR to anything below -6. I cried. I cancelled exams. …
... reasoning structure...basically how the premise supports (but really doesn't ... identify what's context, and what the actual argument is each and ... look for 1. conclusion 2. premise 3. flaw. Each and every ... it and cut through the context.
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"Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
... , even if the strong interpretation is more reasonable. In the future ... game for us to utilize context to figure out the more ... an analogy instead.
Premise: My dog walker usually walks ... and on national holidays, he is supposed to walk my dog ... -
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... that language depends on context is true, yet there must ... be rules to that context, no? It doesn' ... language to turn on "context" without being susceptible to ... as far as LSAT performance is concerned.
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PT67.S2.Q13 - Although most builders do not considerI wanted to get the community's concensus on this question. [A] after an intense BR is wrong, i beleive, bc the proponents of papercrete dont eve…
... question is doable if you focus on the premise-conclusion ... down in the context. I see only one premise (statement about ... that regularly does something) Beyoncé is its leader.
The idea is that regularly doing something doesn ... -
Staying focusedHow do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
... it's functioning. Is it a premise? A conclusion? Context? You have to ... -
PT6.S3.Q25 - Proposals for extending the United States school yearIn the order the stimulus presents info (this may be way off): CTX - Proposals to bring US inline with rest of the world are met with objection that…
... of the argument:
Context = US should not get rid ... missing the point
Major Premise = They had 3 month summer ... harvest.
(E) is essentially saying that if an ... in answer choice (E) is primarily utilized to bridge the ... -
Argument partCould someone explain Argument part and also tell me where JY talks about it in the content?
... is this sentence in context to the argument?"
Is it a premise? Is ... it a conclusion? Is ... other parts of the argument? Is it supporting other parts of ... -
Differentiation between premise and contextHow do you differentiate between the context and the premise? Do you always have to have a premise indicator in order to have a premise?
... always have to have a premise indicator. You have to think ... it's something the author is pointing to as a reason ... 's support and not merely context. -
Differentiation between premise and contextHow do you differentiate between the context and the premise? Do you always have to have a premise indicator in order to have a premise?
... premise indicator is sufficient to indicate the presence of a premise, but it is ... not necessary! Context is the text within ... argument and ask yourself "why is this true?" the portions of ... -
Sufficient AssumptionCan someone please provide me advice as to how to tackle these questions. I am getting really discouraged because I cannot map out the logic for the …
... really analyze the conclusion and premise. I know you hear that ... CC called advance logic. This is where I began to get ... recognizing keywords, diagrams, seeking the context and a better understanding of ... -
"It is" as a logical indicatorI just finished a PT that made use twice of "it is," in english to convey logic, in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC and honestly, th…
... /> To start off, in the context of that hard SA question ... necessary conditions. For instance, it is dangerous to drive intoxicated. This ... that I figured out "it is" is a group two indicator, C ... A -----> B as a premise and A -----> C as ... -
120 to 170While I'm a bit disappointed in my score as it's lower than my recent PT average, I'm grateful for all the support communities like 7sage, TLS, and R…
... guide. I would isolate the context, premises, and conclusion for each ... - 1. descriptively accurate and 2. is it the flaw. I got ... to the conclusion where the premise(s) were the only factors ... -
PT46.S2.Q23 - Whoever is kind is loved by somebodyI was able to get this question right but was not sure about the negation of "anyone". so the negation of anyone is someone??? **Admin note: …
... in the context of this particular argument, "anyone" is used to ... happy". The first interpretation is correct in the context.
... bridges the gap between the premise and the conclusion.
... br /> Contrapositive: One who is be loved by [somebody]/ ... -
PT46.S2.Q23 - Whoever is kind is loved by somebodyI was able to get this question right but was not sure about the negation of "anyone". so the negation of anyone is someone??? **Admin note: …
... happy". The first interpretation is correct in the context.
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premise and the conclusion.
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How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
... questions specifically is
**Noticing the premise and conclusion. ... in the Premise and Conclusion. the Premise might say ... conclusion slightly from the premise to make flaw questions ... and understand them in context of the stimulus. Being ... -
How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
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> **Noticing the premise and ... modifiers in the Premise and Conclusion. the Premise might say ... conclusion slightly from the premise to make flaw questions ... choices and understand them in context of the stimulus. Being ... -
Trouble FocusingSome of these explanations are so long, verbose, and full of stuff that's not relative that I'm having a hard time paying attention. JY is all over t…
... place." Much of that time is contextualizing precisely what the flaw ... subtly of the problem really is and an attempt by Mr ... could reasonably conclude from the premise given. This helped me make ... to describe the roll of context, among several other things that ... -
Cheat Sheet for Basic Core Curriculum Conceptshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1GJ43UhwDyD00NFmvjIDz7uWoaPyzU3QdayQzz4VqD3A/edit?usp=sharing It can be downloaded or simply viewed at the li…
... /> Valid Argument
If the premise is true, then the conclusion must ... the MP of the argument is - everything else will support ... choices that reflect the premise or the context
If you ... that despite the premise being true it is way less supported ... -
PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... things are respectively context, conclusion, and premise. Conclusion and premise together are ... the argument. The context doesn' ... s exclusively between conclusion and premise. The context is rather a source for ... -
PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... things are respectively context, conclusion, and premise. Conclusion and premise together are ... the argument. The context doesn' ... s exclusively between conclusion and premise. The context is rather a source for ... -
PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... the same thing, is because of the context/conclusion/premise structure. The ... conclusion is a rebuttal of the context, in ... strongest incentive -- the conclusion is paraphrasing the economists' argument by ... -
Having trouble with MSSHi everyone! I am in the beginning stages of my LSAT prep but am having issues with MSS questions. Any suggestions on how to improve? I have yet t…
... on how to identify context/background info, a premise, and a conclusion ... . The right answer is the only one that is a logical outcome ... -
Context Indicators?So, I thought the words: But, although, and However introduce context. But, a lot of the MP/MC that I've done use these words as premise indicators. …
... Here, "but" introduces the context, and "however" introduces the author ... conclusion*.
Here is another example:
... introduces the context, and "but" introduces the author's *premise*.
is structured as a ... -
PT69.S3(P4) - Calvaria major is a rare but once-abundant treehttps://7sage.com/lesson/preptest-69/ I am retaking this PT and I **really** struggled with this passage. In particular, I have trouble understand…
... agreeing with one study is not entirely the flaw ... without giving a premise of why one is more right ... sure if saying someone is the foremost expert in ... of the context, where the original hypothesis is posed by ... viewpoint. Luckily, this problem is one I can fix ... -
PT Review - Watch all explanations?Do you all find yourselves watching JY's explanations for every question on PT's or just questions you circled and/or got wrong? I've always watched …
... "mechanical" aspects of the stimulus: premise(s), context, conclusion etc.
2 ... are supported by one single premise that takes a narrow ... strengthen a correlation in the premise/causal conclusion type of ... (some more than once) is a strategy we can justify ... -
Advice needed - 4 weeks before test dayI am registered for the October LSAT and have been studying for the last 3 months. For the most part, I have put 3 to 3.5 hours in daily (sometimes m…
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1. Logic Games: this is probably the easiest place to ... wants to build a factory), context (a while ago some phenomenon ... itself and the main supporting premise guide you to the ... each paragraph. Is the paragraph presenting evidence? is it supporting or ... -
Help needed :(Hi guys I am extremely stressed out also I have been also a brain fog due to to studying. I have been extremely stressed because I always get mo…
... ”: pulling apart the premise, conclusion, context, other people’s argument ... in which the argument is reasoning: is there causation there? ... is there a weakening question with a correlation in the premise ... that correlation? Great, that is a “pattern” you should ... -
PT88.S4.Q26 - SA Q on microbes/methaneI got this question wrong because I misidentified the conclusion. I thought the last sentence was the conclusion and the second sentence was a premis…
first sentence is the context and if that's the ... can see, the last sentence is there to support
why ...
(so it's a premise) but left a gap between ... much about what the conclusion is
/methane ->/ life ...
