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| na | 1.5K | 2.4K |
| answer | 18.2K | 34.4K |
| choice | 7K | 10.7K |
| versus | 593 | 632 |
| sa | 1.3K | 1.9K |
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How to approach NA questions ... HELP!Hi guys, I'm currently working through the NA questions and I am having a hard time understanding the concepts with bridging and blocking. I kno…
... whenever I get to NA answer choices, every answer choice I read, I ask ... -
Weakening QuestionsHey guys, I’m in the middle of the Weakening section of the curriculum and its kicking my ass. I’s getting all the questions wrong. Can someone pleas…
... my weakest too (aside from NA, damn).
For me, I ... there will be and an answer choice will reflect that. -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... ’ll think you got an answer choice right. “Duh, they want me ... , that’s because the right answer choice says “If you’re not ... is the necessary condition.
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Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... in principle questions/SA assumption questions where the answer choice represents a smaller ... -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
AHHHH, the good ol' NA question. Hated these and ... then look for an answer choice that has one of the ...
STEP 4: Go through answer choice
In real time ... knew D was the answer I was looking for ... , if you have more NA questions that you'd like ... -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... classic "P" to "C" linkage NA problem. In simple terms, it ... to C link in the answer choice
This is how ... to (E). (E) is the answer choice we expect: knowledge (or lack ... /> Step 4: Confirm the right answer by eliminating the wrong ones ... -
PT57 Difficulty?Some background- I have been stuck around the same score (+/- 2 points) for quite a while. I took 57 recently and saw a drastic jump in my score. I r…
... ? (e.g., if NA question types are your weakest ... , were there less NA questions in PT 57 ... PT 57 all the NA questions were in the ... frequency or placement of NA question types but you ... arguments where the correct answer choice addresses an alternative cause ... -
Blind Review vs. ActualI have been studying for months on end and I am not sure how to get my actual score to match my blind review score. When I take the test first pass e…
... are only choosing from four answer choices. Especially for questions that ... you pared down to two answer choices then you are ... to sticking with the same answer choice if you are a generally ... questions you change the answer for during BR, versus the ones you ... -
I keep missing a very specific question typeI keep missing two types of questions, "Which would the author most likely agree with" and "what is the author's attitude towards X". Other than that…
... to be almost the same answer, however given a few ... express an opinion) then the answer should reveal itself.
... (e.g.- "unbridled enthusiasm" versus "skepticism") then make sure that ... view) and compare the answer choice to those instances where author ... -
PT39.S2.Q12 - it is wrong for the government to restrict the liberty of individualshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-12/ hello, I just want to make sure weather my reasoning was right. It was infer q…
... . whether it unequivocally indicates "not" versus other uses of said prefix ... confirming this as the right answer choice. Certainly a correct AC must ... such a difference in prefix versus explicit negation might entail an ... -
PT28.S3.Q12 - letter to the editor: your article on effective cockroach controlhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-3-question-12/ I really do not understand why the answer is C, and the question stem also seems t…
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Four answer choices will conflict, and one ... of the species that infest NA.
B) this conflicts ... that infest NA.
C) This is the correct answer choice because it ... North America, and this answer says the exact same thing ... -
Necessary AssumptionsSomeone please help, I still do not know how to do these question types. I have reviewed the curriculum many times, but it is still not sticking. A…
... strategy is to negate the answer choices and see what ... argument can survive, eliminate the answer choice, no matter how tempting it ... seems. The right answer choice will destroy the argument when ... for 2016.
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Necessary assumption woes.I currently suck at this question type. I mean I do not have a clue on what I am doing even when applying the negation test. what is a good strategy …
... each question and negate the answer choice and ask yourself "does this ... found the right answer! If not, keep looking! NA I found, too ... -
Assumption is the worst.I can't seem to get a grasp on necessary and sufficient assumption. It is consistently the worse category for me. I re-read and studied all the secti…
... Drill a ton of NA and SA questions from PT 1- ... negation technique for NA questions? For the harder NA questions it can ... really help to eliminate some tricky answer ... choices.
For SA questions, you'll ... -
PT35.S4.Q21 - all social systems are based uponhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-4-question-21/ Between a/c B and C. Firstly I have issues with how the Conclusion is about labor…
... statement looks a lot like answer choice B.
Also ... taking the negation of any answer choices in MSS questions, because ... that technique only applies to NA questions. Moreover, if you were ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... really focusing in on the answer choices because MBT is a ... .
As for your SA assumption question, I wouldn't ... comes down to predicting the answer choice because I don't want ... -
Tips for Between PTsI have been working through my PTs and am getting ready to ramp up for the October test. After each one I do a thorough Blind Review, score, watch ex…
... . So I was having some NA/SA/PF issues lately and really ... .- always negating to check an NA answer). I find that after a ... where I quickly get the answer, I start to get overconfident ... -
"Since" necessary or sufficient condition?I know this is probably a rookie question, but I require an expert answer. So how do we diagram since? I don't recall it in the lessons. I have reaso…
... it in some MBT and SA questions with conditional language and ... :
For example, an SA type question:
X ... to do SA's but basically just find the answer choice that then ... -
41.1.6I don't really understand the argument, which is why I am having a tough time deciding between D and E. Can someone break the argument down and disc…
... every other NA question) I resort to the negation test. Answer choice (D ... -
57.2.2 Taxi driversI am just not seeing this one. I understand the gist of what answer B is saying, but I don't understand how the assumptions you need to make in the …
... day, thereby providing evidence against answer choice B. Incidentally, this is not ... have to totally disprove the answer choice. We only have to be ... the nature of MBF question versus a Weaken/evidence against question ... -
PT76- S4- Q24 - Many introductory undergradute sciencePurpose of proving grounds: Designed to be so demanding that only those students most committed to being science majors will receive passing grades i…
I agree that it's a sufficient assumption not necessary. I wasted extra time on this q when saw no answer choice that was a NA but this question seems flawed. -
Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... , it's look for an answer choice that must be true in ... . Nothing is disguised really. All NA questions will have a flaw ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
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I struggle with NA.
This question type ... that one thing in the answer choice that simply must be true ... -
Does "Pre-phrase" = Prediction? And is it actually wise to do so?Hi, all. I was on a wonderful webinar the other night led by the friendly and knowledgeable sage, @c.janson35. He mentioned that he often formulate…
... concrete reason to pick an answer choice. During BR or when you ... up with a concrete anticipated answer choice.
2.) Practice. Practice ... other question types, such as SA questions, think of your own ... SA that's needed to make ... -
not seeing much improvement in PTsSo I started doing my PTs after finishing the core curriculum and while I initially saw some improvement (started with my diagnostic at 152, then sta…
NA questions are tricky because the ... : if the opposite of this answer is true, does the argument ... attractive traps:
The correct answer choice doesn't need to be ... great singer.
A correct NA would be "at least one ... -
Skipping QuestionsWhen you skip questions do you still circle an answer choice and come back to it, or leave it blank untill you come back to it at the end? And ar…
... still wants to guess an answer choice, just in case time runs ... time erasing these "randomly picked" answer choices. I do want to ... between this type of questions versus questions that I mark as ... would still bubble in an answer choice, since they are not random ... -
[Webinar!] Anticipating Answer Choices with Sage Jimmy Dahroug | Thurs. 3/31 at 5pm ET<h1>Anticipating Answer Choices with Sage Jimmy Dahroug</h1> <h4>Thursday 3/31 at 5pm ET</h4> Sage Jimmy (173) will be conducting an intensive on…
... you might see as an answer choice.
o This is ... LSATis giving you trap answer or "attractor" answer choices, as these answers ... is
• If it a SA question, you might be able ... be the same while the answer choice wasn’t what you “thought ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... should painstakingly disprove every wrong answer choice while under the gun - ... question where seeing the answer was super easy but ... about..."? Yeah, obviously the answer is 'do it right to ... -term score maximization strategies versus getting actively better at ... -
June 2016 AdviceI am currently studying for the June 2016 LSAT and have been studying for 3 months. I desperately want a 170 on the LSAT but the last practice test I…
... , break down each answer choice IDing why the right answer is right and ... why each wrong answer is wrong. Start with that ... . Maybe you missed every single NA question they threw at you ... -
Best way to master logic? (Particularly for mapping logical reasoning)I've gone through the all the logic lessons twice and have been drilling sufficient/necessary assumption and parallel reasoning and when I read throu…
... back to the MBT, MSS, SA, PSA, MBF, PMoR, PFMoR, Flaw ... brain was intuitively anticipated an answer choice, and was destroying wrong answers ...
