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What are the most common question types on LR?What are the most common question types on LR, as in the types such as weakening, principle etc that appear the most often on the test. We know what …
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Trap Answer ChoicesDoes anyone know how to quickly recognize these? or how to notice one right when you see it? especially with the time constraint? how do you almost p…
One quick note that might help you is that I often find myself falling for answer choices that are sufficient (but not necessary) for necessary assumption questions. They are really attractive! So I try to be on guard against them. -
Sufficient Assumptions destroying meSufficient Assumption questions are killing me. Anyone have this problem and how have you overcome it?
In assumption questions, most of the time, the ... sky is overcast." The sufficient assumption is "It has always ... then the conclusion follows. Necessary assumption will be "It has sometimes ... will not follow. Sufficient assumption gives us certainty about what ... -
Least favorite LR questionThis question really bothers me. I do not understand it. PT 68-part 2, question 21. This is a disagree question about why law firm decided to settle …
... than you should with the assumption questions.
The way I ... makers write the agree/disagree questions would be to cut out ... .
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Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... that correct answers to necessary assumption questions are often very "soft ... is incorrect for a necessary assumption question!
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Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... to that.
Necessary assumption, inference (MBT and MSS) and ... , often, many, and several. Sufficient assumption questions like big language. Ex: All ... 3) contrapositive. For all inference questions, the answer must be supported ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
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Necessary Assumption questions (NA):
Task: Identify the ... go home.
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Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
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Sufficient assumption questions contain an argument that is ... pre-answer on a sufficient assumption question, think about what is ... both a necessary and sufficient assumption for the conclusion to be ... -
Pseudo sufficient question - meaning?All the different companies use different phrases for question types and I'm getting a bit confused by the different terms. Can someone explain what …
Pseudo-sufficient assumption questions ask you to identify an assumption that is *almost* sufficient ... way there.
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Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... this confused with weakening questions, because weakening questions just attack the support ... those in.
2. Assumption questions
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Pseudo sufficient question - meaning?All the different companies use different phrases for question types and I'm getting a bit confused by the different terms. Can someone explain what …
PSEUDO SUFFICIENT ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS Lesson 20 of 40
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Will an answer choice in Assumption Questions ever repeat the conclusion or a premise?I suppose the title is self-explanatory, but I ran across a question in particular (LSAT 58, Section 4, Question 21) regarding lottery winners and te…
... a necessary or sufficient assumption of the CONCLUSION, ... to see with sufficient assumption questions that "bridge the gap ... example. But for necessary assumption questions, it can be at ... a bunch of necessary assumption questions should help illuminate exactly ... -
what order do you watch the videos and is Coursera helpful for LR?Hello everyone! I'm curious the order you watch the videos. I prefer to watch all Reading comp, then all Logic Reasoning, and finally all logic…
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j. Sufficient Assumption & Pseudo Sufficient Assumption Questions
k. More MBT ... Flaw Questions
u. Necessary Assumption Questions
v. Resolve-Reconcile-Explain Questions
Wrecking Argument vs Wrecking a ConclusionCan someone clarify this to me? What is the difference between a position and a conclusion? If someone could just sum up what JY is mentioning, tha…
... with. Having done tons of LR flaw questions, it's quick to ...Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
NECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS
HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ... apart. No necessary assumption, no argument.
• Necessary Assumption questions present you with ... . Answers to shield type necessary assumption questions protect your argument from being ...Necessary Assumption questionsSo I thought SA questions were rough, but nope! NA questions are going to be the death of me! I'm just not able to distinguish between sufficient and…
... /> I posted something about SA questions yesterday and included an NA ... .com/discussion/#/discussion/1295/sufficient-assumption-questions
Good luck! Maybe ...Assumption QuestionsI've reviewed JY's lessons for Sufficient, Pseudo Sufficient, and Necessary Assumptions twice, but I'm still struggling a lot with these question typ…
Here's one little tip for the assumption questions. If there's a term(s) introduced in the conclusion and is nowhere mentioned in the premises, you can expect the correct answer to include that term because you are trying to bridge the gap.need to get my score upHello. I took the LSAT in September. I was confident after I took it but was not impressed by my score. I used PowerScore for my prep and didn't impr…
... , timing, complex and deceiving language. Assumption questions are a big issue. But ...Using "most" to eliminate in NA questions - reliable rule?So I know the LSAT doesn't really have 'guaranteed' rules that you can use (other than negation, etc), but has anyone come across a correct LR answer…
You can't use strong language for assumption questionshigh scorersPLEASE SOMEONE TELL ME YOUR SCHEDULE FOR STUDYING. I have studied since July and I'm still in 150s I feel like I have studied the wrong way...I have …
... about 4-6 points on assumption questions; after getting tired of banging ... a necessary and a sufficient assumption and tools that I can ... reviewing them, I rarely miss assumption questions. Moral to my rant, sometimes ...Flaw Questions - what works for you?I am having a tough time wrapping my head around flaw questions. They are a total time suck for me and I usually end up getting them wrong. I've revi…
Flaw and necessary assumption questions are the ones that I ... with level 3/4 necessary assumption questions, I've pretty much conquered ...Flaw Questions - what works for you?I am having a tough time wrapping my head around flaw questions. They are a total time suck for me and I usually end up getting them wrong. I've revi…
Even though I'm not the original poster of this discussion. Flaw and Assumption questions are my biggest hurdle as well. Everyone's suggestions I hope will help me.Take Your TimeA couple days ago I scored a 174 on PT 64 using the LSAT proctor app. My average over the last 5 has been a 172.5. About 10 months ago my cold diagno…
... minutes the first 10-15 questions. Here is how I do ... answers (typically do this for assumption questions, but not strengthen, weaken, inference ...Take Your TimeA couple days ago I scored a 174 on PT 64 using the LSAT proctor app. My average over the last 5 has been a 172.5. About 10 months ago my cold diagno…
... paraphrase the entire stimulus for assumption questions. You do need to ID ... reasoning/principle/disagree/explain questions. For assumption and inference questions, the answers are ... , spend time thinking about what assumption the argument is making. That ...Thoughts/PerspectiveHi!! I write often, but I noticed something this morning. I took the December 2014 LSAT and received a disappointing 155. I studied for about 4-5 mo…
... can understand 100% why ALL questions that are wrong are wrong ... get 90% of your Necessary Assumption questions right, but if on test ...To Lawgic or not to LawgicThat is the question. I have found that JY will sometimes ignore logical indicator language in a stimulus (always, the only, unless, etc...) for no r…
... 1) MBT questions
2) Parallel questions
3) Sufficient Assumption questions
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For sufficient assumption questions, you would use lawgic ...Subtle assumption?Anyone else having a difficult time figuring out the subtle assumption in weakening questions? Usually I can sort of figure out how to weaken the arg…
... through this question and other assumption questions, it's crucial to understand ...LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
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Flaw Descriptive Weakening Questions
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Necessary Assumption Questions
- A valid argument ... of. A necessary assumption does very little to ...Do you JUST use 7Sage?I had a bunch of different guides ordered from Amazon, but then found 7Sage and found it to be far superior. However, I frequently see conversatio…
... still getting those dang necessary assumption questions wrong. That's when I ...Any Good Resources for Suff. Assumption Strategy?I'm totally thrown on S.U questions; I've been back through the theory videos and still get 100% of the questions wrong. During BR I can't seem to un…
... you do on other assumption questions? I ask because sufficient ... the easier form of assumption questions so I'm ... /> At any rate, sufficient assumption questions really require reading carefully. A ... answer to the sufficient assumption question bridges a ...
