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PT88.S4.Q13 - There are many poets with cheerful dispositionsDoes anyone else thing AP questions are getting harder? I chose D for this because it reads more like a clarification - or even a necessary assumptio…
... look at it, this is how it is structured.
< ... /> Conclusion: If P1 is representative then one can ... as a premise!
D is incorrect because ... it both clarifies and is a premise in the argument. ... E is the better answer ... -
Why are Pts from the 80's so hard and different compared to earlier Pts?What is the difference between LR questions in the 70's and 80's compared to earlier PTs? For example, is it that recent LR questions hinge on rea…
... differences, in pt 86 there is hugeeeeee emphasis on being an ... expert grammarian ie grammar is one of the big ways ... , C, but the flaw is between Premise 1 and the IC." Those ... -
158 to 165+ jump (no time limit)Hope everyone is doing well! Not sure if this has been discussed but I notice certain patterns/trends that are helpful in making a jump from 140 to 1…
... . Identify each sentence in stimulus (is it premise, sub conclusion, etc)
is wrong / why the correct answer ... is correct.
I would ... -
PT 9 S4 Q13Did anyone else get rid of A and C and choose B because it seemed as though A and C were essentially the same answer and therefore neither one of the…
I selected A and here is why;
Premise 1) Jennifer has ... for over 3 years
Premise 2) Plans to take four ... weeks of vacation
Premise 3) Anyone who has worked ... week come from?
Premise 4) You can apply up ... -
PT3.S4.Q20- Homelessness is a serious social problemAnswer choice C: "it is compatible either with accepting the conclusion or denying it" I have seen this answer choice in other AP questions and…
... the conclusion. This sentence is more so context. The “but further government ... reads more like context. “The most cursory glance...” is clearly reasoning. What ... a sub conclusion. Now, what is context? It’s compatible with denying ... -
PT21-S3-Q6- Books about architectural worksI noticed that for this question we are being presented with a principle in the stimulus. The principle used conditional logic: Intended General A…
... /> I think the principle nature is context to the story within the ... audience. Because, if the conclusion is true, then it must be ... : for architects). If the book is intended for a general audience ... , the conclusion fails: the book is not flawed (the book DIDN ... -
PT12.S1.Q9 - Multinational grain companiesNot sure how the answer is E. I located the conclusion in the middle not as the first sentence.
The main conclusion is located in the first sentence ... half of the first sentence is a premise as well and all ... -distribution system.
Now why is that? 1.) they operate to ... -
Help with Necessary Assumption and Flaw QuestionsHi all- I was wondering if you had advice on these two question types. I don't always get stumped with these, but when I do get questions wrong t…
... this time the conclusion is the premise proving the NA (conclusion ... br />
Whatever the Conclusion is, it has to prove whatever ... conclusion depends on, is that the banana bread is movable
... your conclusion is invalid
This is a trick ... -
"presupposing what it seeks to establish" meaningFor the LR sections and flawed question types, I've seen the answer choice "presupposing what it seeks to establish" quite often. My thought process …
... : in the argument there is a premise that is being use as a ... to probe the conclusion. That is why presupposed what it seeks ... -
PT42.S4.Q16 - The obligation to express gratitudeHi, I chose the right answer, but I just wanna know how the psychologist reasons. I thought the argument would have made more sense if the conclusi…
Okay, so for LSAC, a thing for certain purpose is a premise to conclude the thing to be a duty. Thanks, McBeck418! -
PT18.S2.Q6 - A study was designed to establish which effect...Aren't there two main ways to weaken an argument? Either by going for the premises (contradicting them) or showing why the conclusion doesn't necessa…
> @"Na-leh2021" said:
> Either by going for the premises (contradicting them)...
We don't attack premises. They are accepted as true. Our workspace is the premise to conclusion relationship. -
PT58.S4.Q3 - Simple recurring rhythm exerts a primordial appealI can't understand why the first (and not the last) sentence would be the MC. I note that several others posted comments with the same confusion with…
... is definitely a conclusion. This is because the premise ... after that begins with "After all". This is a premise ... indicator and that sentence supports the first sentence. But is ... a transition word that is often followed by ... -
Are these lawgic translations correct?#1 A cannot B without C. Translation: AB --> C /C --> /AB #2 A without B cannot C. Translation: /AB --> /C C --> AB I'm curiou…
... each premise as above (as opposed to BL --> C) is better ... as directionality of each relationship is immaterial (as in it never ... larger point of the question is the premise "buried" within part of ... the consequent of the first premise.
And for ... -
PT91.S2.Q18: What is the conclusion?Is the first sentence the conclusion? And what is the "contrast'' mentioned in the answer choices? Is it between modern and ancient languages? …
... ; > Yes the first sentence is the conclusion. And yes it ... is the contrast between ancient and ... ?
Because there is no premise supporting it to be a ... -
PT91.S4.Q12: Can I get a fresh perspective?I thought B and C both worked. Wouldn't the first sentence explain why the public is so concerned about water issues when pollution is just as seriou…
... seem attractive. The first sentence is a principle which the author ... compared to 'ozone'). The principle is not used to explain why ... problem (that fact is a given), it is only used to ...
B is perfect. The principle is a premise that supports the ... -
PT91.S4.Q12: Can I get a fresh perspective?I thought B and C both worked. Wouldn't the first sentence explain why the public is so concerned about water issues when pollution is just as seriou…
... seem attractive. The first sentence is a principle which the author ... to 'ozone'). The principle is not used to explain why ...
> B is perfect. The principle is a premise that supports the ... just sounds nice as a premise though. Why did the public ... -
PT91.S2.Q12: could I get a fresh perspective?So I’ve posted once before and would like to get a new perspective on this question. I thought the second sentence was supported by the first and so …
... scenario that the above principle is meant to be applied to ... first sentence; this is how it is a premise in relation to the ... argument.
This is ... -
PT91.S2.Q12: could I get a fresh perspective?So I’ve posted once before and would like to get a new perspective on this question. I thought the second sentence was supported by the first and so …
... scenario that the above principle is meant to be applied to ... first sentence; this is how it is a premise in relation to the ... argument.
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> This is ... -
Improving a constant scoreHi, I have been studying for a few months now and have realized that i always face the same problem, that is, when i see the answers after checking t…
... in my review: what is the premise/supporting statements and the ... conclusion being made. What is the ... underlying flaw/problem and how is the author using that ... . Slow down, understand what is being presented and asked of ... -
Improving a constant scoreHi, I have been studying for a few months now and have realized that i always face the same problem, that is, when i see the answers after checking t…
... in my review: what is the premise/supporting statements and the ... conclusion being made. What is the ... underlying flaw/problem and how is the author using that ... . Slow down, understand what is being presented and asked of ... -
PT91.S2.Q12: could I get a fresh perspective?So I’ve posted once before and would like to get a new perspective on this question. I thought the second sentence was supported by the first and so …
... —why is widespread effort for these controls unlikely?
**Support/Premise ... of sentence 1. It is a premise used to support the conclusion ... .
C: This answer is descriptively inaccurate. The first sentence ... -
PT71.S1.Q12: What do you do if you don't see anything wrong with the argument?As the header states, I didn't see any blatantly wrong with the argument. It was just a causal chain (Global warming causes temperatures to increase …
... > A. confirms premise P1., but confirming a premise does not make ... it only makes the premise better. Premise boosters are a common ... Does A even strengthen the premise? It talks about there being ... even if it is a premise booster, why is that a problem ... -
PT91.S2.Q12: could I get a fresh perspective?So I’ve posted once before and would like to get a new perspective on this question. I thought the second sentence was supported by the first and so …
... br /> >
> **Support/Premise (sentence 1)**: people usually only ... of sentence 1. It is a premise used to support the ... controls are unlikely. Why is widespread effort for these controls ... water problem is. Rather, the second sentence is an example ... -
PT34.S3.Q20 -Political utility determine..https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-34-section-3-question-20/ Hi, I understand why A is correct, but I'm having a hard time interpreting …
... "Society as governed by head" is PERVASIVE
Just ... that something is popular. So the argument is not confusing ... governed by head" metaphor is pervasive (premise), it has to promote ... , then the critic's premise is irrelevant to the conclusion now ... -
Always choose wrong AC pf 2 ACs in LR...Please Help!I have noticed a pattern for a while where I often am down to two answer choices in LR and whenever this happens I typically choose the wrong answer …
... are unaware of. Remember, there is no guessing in LR, consider ... that every wrong answer choice is intentionally designed to be attractive ... address your concern, yes there is something for you to further ... . If I identify it is a premise set and not an argument ... -
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…
... to necessary assumption questions is understanding that the answer choice ... assumption I am making is "Johnny is a person." If Johnny ... "Every person likes pie" is my premise and "Johnny must like pie ... " is my conclusion. Before ... -
PT9.S2.Q20 - A university should not be encouraged to patent...Can someone explain why the correct answer choice is A for PT 9, Section 2, Question 20?
... such elements, then that statement is this argument's conclusion. ... being supported, then it is a premise. In the argument you ... element of this argument that is supported by the other ... anything else. This statement therefore is this argument's conclusion, ... -
PTB.S4.Q25 - some residents of midvilleCan someone explain to me why the answer is A? I was able to get the right answer but only through process of elimination. I don't actually understan…
#help
I thought "but" meant anything before is context and anything after is an argument. So, if "but these people are mistaken." is the conclusion where is the premises? -
PT1.S4.Q12 - A recent study found that snoring...Hi, I am still confused on how choice D doesn't weaken the argument? Choice A seems like a weak answer choice doesn't it?
... author is assuming that the correlation is causation.
Premise: "Snoring is more ... common among smokers than nonsmokers" is ... -
PT79.S1.Q24 - Some computer scientists imagine that all...I was a little confused on why C is incorrect. The computer scientists simply say that they think they can make AI by encapsulating the information …
... little confused on why C is incorrect. The computer scientists ... in this description, which is that the biologist thinks ... operation of the brain is a premise leading to this conclusion ... scientists believe consitutes artifical intelligence is not the same. The ...
