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Flaw Types with Example Questions - Redux 2021 Pandemic Cycle VersionReviving this excellent resource so we can add to it and keep it alive. Credit to @alyhobbs and the 3 years ago crew. Hope you all are killing it whe…
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"presupposes the truth of the conclusion it is attempting to ...
"mistakes being sufficient to justify punishment for being required to ... question, but belief vs. facts is the flaw here in the argument.
PT68.3.18 - "The chairperson of Acme Corporation..."Hello, 7Sagers! Been awhile, hope everyone's easing into a nice LDW :) I posted this on the question's discussion board but was hoping for a va…
... That is also the reason why the LSAT writers specifically ... the mere _possibility_ that the conclusion may not follow _if_ we assume ... is the best of the bunch, and the only one of the bunch ... [**destroy → weaken**], but the reverse is not necessarily true ...LSAT 85 Section 2 Question 8 MC (I find the theory behind it unfair)I see that the conclusion is based on a resolve the paradox. But I find that unfair for a MC question because resolving something does not make it…
... see that the conclusion is based on a resolve the paradox.
the conclusion of a paragraph.
justify it to say that’s the conclusion. I would ... it”. Reasons for what? The mystery (HENCE THE CONCLUSION)
< ...Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... ’s unrelated or irrelevant to the conclusion’s reasoning and therefore it ... being false wouldn’t wreck the conclusion and isn’t needed. LSAT ... times if argument does assume AC, it’s the correct ac. That ...PTF97.S3.Q16 - Zebra mussels, a nuisanceI am struggling to understand how this answer is supported by the stimulus. To run through my thoughts: A: irrelevant, there is nothing about cla…
... one seems like a logical conclusion, but I didn't ... direct support in the stimulus to justify this conclusion. It seems like ... quite a jump to me to assume ... that the ...Do the stimulus and correct answer need to have the exact same conclusion in PSA questions?For this question I am a little confused. In one of the videos, JY mentioned that a right answer for PSA questions should end at the same place that …
... little confused. In one of the videos, JY mentioned that ... at the same place that the principle does. In this question, the ... did not act responsibly." The conclusion of the stimulus is that one ... to have a different conclusion from the stimulus? Do other right ...PT7.S1.Q24 - many major scientific discoveries of the pastHey Everyone, Got this question right when I did this initially, but having a tough time ruling out answer (D). I know at first glance it seems out …
... "attack" the premise vs the relationship between the support and conclusion.
The other key ... have to assume that some people get grants because the premise tells ...PT34.S3.Q20 - critic: political utility determines the popularityhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-34-section-3-question-20/ Hi guys, having a little bit of trouble with this weakening question. Here's my u…
... assume this: the pervasiveness is not fully determined by utility? .
The conclusion the ... argument is making is that the "society as body ... family." However, we can't justify the comparison because we have no ...PT61.S4.Q19 - principle: when none of the fullyI did not like any choices in this question at first...am I only the one who feel PT 61's LR is kind of different/harder?? Anyway, In the principle…
... have to fill in the missing part to justify the application.
conclusion. But the principle does allow us to arrive at the conclusion that ... be most productive. If we assume this, we can conclude 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…
... would strengthen the argument. The conclusion is not that the Doctor is ... we first have to assume the doctor knows about that ... his calculations being accurate vs inaccurate, his calculations can ... few milliseconds. That's the conclusion. The doctor "knows" not ...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…
... would strengthen the argument. The conclusion is not that the Doctor is ... we first have to assume the doctor knows about that ... his calculations being accurate vs inaccurate, his calculations can ... few milliseconds. That's the conclusion. The doctor "knows" not ...The key difference btw recent lsats and the older onesMy PT scores took a hit when I initially moved onto recent PTs (60s and up) from the older PTs. I wondered why. Below is my theory and I was wonderi…
... relationship between factors in the reasoning and the conclusion:
a. ... with the notion of causes being "indirect" vs "direct ... reasoning structure where the conclusion of the argument is A ... are like principle or justify questions). For now, I ...PT65.S1.Q19 - last winter was mild enough to allow birdshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-65-section-1-question-19/ Help. That's all I can say. I do not see how answer choice C does anything to the…
... we have to assume is a super-set containing the cause we ... have above: “unusual weather” vs. “mild winter ... it really strengthen the conclusion of: “mild winter caused the increase in population ...DeleteDelete
... more practice dealing with the stress of the real test.
... 't see how you can justify
LR2 Q1 ... got to the conclusion, doesn’t mean Barbara disagrees with the conclusion. I ... disagrees. Is it superfluous to assume that Barbara is neutral, ...DeleteDelete
... 't see how you can justify
Pulford makes a ... got to the conclusion, doesn’t mean Barbara disagrees with the conclusion. I think ... disagrees. Is it superfluous to assume that Barbara is neutral, or ... think we are supposed to assume that Marva's needs more ...Is this a PSA, SA or Principle?Is this a PSA or SA? Or is it a principle question? "Which one of the following principles most helps to justify the mathematics teacher's argumen…
... the _conclusion_, while NA never uses the word conclusion because you are to justify the ... argument as a whole.
I've learned this the ... for this which is the use of the word _most_ that helps ... a ton when distinguishing PSA vs. SA, PTiming issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... regards to LR BR score vs actual, it's helpful to ... your understanding of the test is strong enough to justify this aggressive ... than simply find the conclusion and skim the premises. And the premises absolutely matter ...Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... grades (really look at the average of expensive vs inexpensive schools) and ... better read it - assume that's the intent of the statement (and usually ... will then attempt to justify the position that without the LSAT admissions would ...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 …
... I thought negating the necessary condition would destroy the conclusion, but I do ... right because I thought the stimulus assume if the cause is not natural ... the # of days in the CAUSE vs the # days in the Effect (the # of days in the ...PTB.S1.Q14 - If an artist receives a public subsidyUnable to figure out this PSA question out. Please help.
... then that would justify the argument that the artist who makes ... clearly justifies the passage's conclusion.
**(D)** the argument ... subsidies. This doesn't justify the argument. So what if ... )** Uhm... ok, if we assume this principle, they have to ...How to distinguish minor flaws from major/main flaws?One of my biggest weaknesses at Flawed Method of Reasoning is distinguishing between a minor flaw and a major flaw in a stimulus that has multiple fl…
... to consider them "relevant flaws" vs. "irrelevant flaws"
... in reasoning when you assume all the premises to be true ... ." Sure, that might decimate the conclusion, but it isn't a ... every LSAT question with a conclusion, there are essentially infinite ...Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... necessary for the argument to assume, then the argument isn ... true, would guarantee the conclusion. Sometimes that statement happens ... idea that if true, guarantees the conclusion.
... is the reason Powerscore actually calls SA questions "Justify" ...PT16.S2.Q10 - A fundamental illusion in roboticsHi everyone, I've been rolling around in this question for a very long time and still have some fundamental questions so would be great if someone ca…
... weaken questions we accept the assumption is right and ... thinking what is the assumption here to validate the conclusion. In this ... only substitute.
Assume: demeaning work = the least expensive and least ... of work, eliminate 100 vs create 1 which is a ...Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... necessary for the argument to assume, then the argument isn ... if true, would guarantee the conclusion. Sometimes that statement happens ... , "if assumed", makes the conclusion logically follow, we've ... is the reason Powerscore actually calls SA questions "Justify" ...PT93.S3.Q25 - the claim that vitamin C is effective in treating acneCan anyone explain why pt 93 s3 q25 is A and why B-E are wrong? I struggled with this one but ended up choosing D.
... vs blind control - equal severity.
The setup is important, but the ... getting a placebo). To weaken the conclusion, the answer choice must prove that ... on an inclination to assume without question that the study is randomized ...PT F97.S3.Q18 - new record has been set for the number of murders committedCould someone help me understand how AC E counters the city officials response? On another note, I have a tendency to want to set off either the …
PTF97.S3.Q18 – Murder Rate vs. Population Growth
the conclusion that the ability of the city’s ... , we are supposed to assume the citizen’s perspective, and ... at the issue of numbers vs. proportions somehow. Perhaps the city ...PT59.S3.Q13 - study of automobile accidentsHey guys, first of all here is the link to this question. http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-13/ I seem to be having a…
... the conclusion is about the general likelihood of being INJURED in large vs. small ... in scope by saying that the conclusion is about ABSOLUTE numbers, and ... number is flawed).
BUT, the conclusion explicitly states "one is less ...Is the correct answer choice incorrect? WeakenOk, on weaken questions the correct answer does NOT weaken a premise, right? From PT30, 4, 24 The conclusion is that since voice mail is more (…
... , on weaken questions the correct answer does NOT ... PT30, 4, 24
The conclusion is that since voice mail ... obsolete.
The correct answer choice is D ... But does D not attack the a premise and D ... seems to attack the premise that voice mail ...Main Point = Conclusion?For Main Point questions, are they asking us to kind of mechanically pick out the conclusion of the argument, as indicated by words such as "thus", "…
... of mechanically pick out the conclusion of the argument, as indicated ... and understand the argument and pick the answer choice ... the stimulus is aiming to prove? Basically is main point = conclusion ... or does it mean the gist of the stimulus?Main Point Question (implied conclusion)I have noticed that in main point questions the conclusion is not clearly present sometimes, and when this happens, it is very important that one use…
... that in main point questions the conclusion is not clearly present sometimes ... one uses the premises and context to anticipate a conclusion. Examples of ...
