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I keep falling for the "oldest trick in the book" - sufficiency/necessity LR questionsAt first, it was quite easy for me to identify and correctly label conditional statements. But, now that I am nearly 60% through with the CC (curren…
... back to the basics and reviewing those lessons. These ... are too important and there's really no ... Sufficient assumption statements are usually written as conditional statements whereas necessary ... the CC for now and drill and learn these concepts. ... -
How to know when to postpone?I might be losing it. I'm plateauing in the low to mid 160's (162-166) and I'm aiming for a 172+. With only weeks left to go to the September exam, s…
... that someone is stuck and fighting at the same ... lies in necessary assumption questions, followed by sufficient assumption, flaw, and weaken (but ... quickly or carelessly and missing key words, and I end ... because once I BR and look at the actual correct ... -
Understanding Each Question Type on LRI have been studying for the LSAT for less than one year and would like to further improve on LR. I have read that many people have learned to identi…
... interact and are similar and different.
For example a sufficient assumption ... the outcome.
A necessary assumption? Ultimate weakening question. If this ... it could even have a necessary assumption.
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Like MikeAre there many things more dangerous on this test than a Sufficient Assumption answer choice in a Necessary Assumption question? It's like trying to …
... test than a Sufficient Assumption answer choice in a Necessary Assumption question? It's ... 30 seconds to do it and if we fail, the effects ... in a 62-61 game and sinking the jump shot with ... -
Pop QuizHey everyone, I recently came across an LSAT stimulus that gave me loads of trouble when I was taking a PT under time. To ingrain the lesson from…
... /> > It is not a necessary assumption because it is already stated ... death have changed over time and in a much shorter ... footedness to explain the difference between humans and cats in relation to ... t think it's a necessary assumption but the essence is ... -
How to tackle LR weak points?Hey everyone! I've realized that I'm consistently failing the Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions (Among the most frequent ques…
... m consistently failing the Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions ... necessary assumption questions is that they are in the same family as Sufficient Assumption ... , Strengthen and weaken questions, and PSA. The ... -
PT66.S4.Q17 - although pluto has an atmosphereHello everyone, I'm struggling a bit with this question. It is a Necessary Assumption question, and when I read it, I thought I had identified the…
Ok, I think I got it. It was a Sufficient Assumption question and not a Necessary Assumption question.. -
PT66.S4.Q17 - although pluto has an atmosphereHello everyone, I'm struggling a bit with this question. It is a Necessary Assumption question, and when I read it, I thought I had identified the…
> @navacuenca92 said:
> Ok, I think I got it. It was a Sufficient Assumption question and not a Necessary Assumption question..
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NA QuestionsI still don't understand how to do NA questions. I'm having a lot of trouble with this. I've watched the videos but for some reason it's still not cl…
... down as sufficient assumptions bridge the gap and necessary assumptions shield ... running.
Necessary assumption:
+ It IS NOT ... the negation of the necessary assumption? The necessary assumption is essentially an unstated ... -
conditional statement in LRi am in the middle of my CC about the different indicators that are broken down into groups 1-4, however this is my first time studying for the LSAT…
... the PowerScore Bibles, and was absolutely lost on ... in the sections on Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Assumption. If you haven't ... question (most importantly conditionality and causality). After 3 or ... 4 untimed sections (and lots of regularly reviewing ... -
NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
I think there are some necessary assumption questions that require us to ... to na question was both necessary and sufficient. Also, all of the logical ... -
ClarificationCan someone clarify the distinction between necessary assumption and sufficient assumption questions. I’ve been reading too in to it and it’s gone ov…
... gap between the premises and the conclusion, and the necessary assumption closes up only ... a small part of that gap.
Sufficient assumption ... overshoot the mark and assume more than what's necessary for the ... -
NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
... a sufficient assumption.
But this is definitely not a necessary assumption. ... may be awesome fighters and awesome fighters always eat ...
Negate it.
And I get " Every single rich ... I went on too long and probably you know this. ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... . These questions tend to be necessary and sufficient assumption questions, because you can mechanically ... an absolute must in LR and RC. I don't use ... -
PT82.S4.Q13 - Computer voice recognition technologyHey all, I don't know if this is allowed, so moderators please step in if it isn't--I just wanted to see if anyone could provide an explanation (espe…
... sense" inference before reaching the necessary assumption. That argument is built ... to have an AHA moment and realize that the necssary ... the premise point to the sufficient condition in the conclusion ... my approach to the argument and to actually think about ... -
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 …
... I struggled on the necessary assumptions and the sufficient assumptions on both the ... practice and real test. ... all of the videos and looked through multiple articles ... you go to do an assumption question, where do you ... -
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 …
... premises together would be sufficient to restore the ... /> So, what is a sufficient assumption? Well, the conjunction of every ... so negate it and you get a necessary assumption: the professor ... />
What about sufficient assumptions? This is any statement ... -
Test Day weird questionAny thoughts on labelling question stems first and writing it literally next to it eg., principle, weaken etc then reading the stimulus on relevant …
... to necessary assumption questions, except I also write SA next to sufficient assumption questions ... mistake a sufficient assumption for a necessary, or a necessary for a sufficient, and having that ... -
PT73.4.19 and PT34.2.2 (please help)Hi guys, I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning behind choosing correct answers in the above problems. PT73.4.19 is a necessary assump…
... basically the same argument structures? and also can (B) in ... order was reversed as a necessary assumption answer choice? The reason ... , the stimulus says A and concludes B, the correct ... which can also be a sufficient assumption at the same time). However ... -
PT73.4.19 and PT34.2.2 (please help)Hi guys, I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning behind choosing correct answers in the above problems. PT73.4.19 is a necessary assump…
... order was reversed as a necessary assumption answer choice? The reason I ... see a clear gap in necessary assumption questions, the correct answer is ... getting at. So a necessary assumption can be a sufficient assumption and vice versa. Both ... -
PT63.S3.Q24 - physician: the rise in blood pressureHi everyone! Can someone please help me with this question. I can't understand why C is wrong at all. I got it down to A and C and ended up picking …
... Implies that it is necessary a necessary assumption. It doesn't state ... implies a necessary condition. It means it definite and nothing ... a condition that is a sufficient assumption. This answer choice doesn ... />
D is wrong and out of scope
Logical reasoningI'm looking for a clear concise summary of each question type the approach that is clear and simple
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and click on other question ... /lesson/how-to-find-the-sufficient-assumption/
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RRE: ...Please help me with sufficient assumption and necessary assumption questionsI went through JY's courses and have a question I just can't seem to solve by myself. JY explained that sufficient assumption questions are someth…
... question could also be a necessary assumption question.
> Obviously, A ... gap" kind of questions both sufficient assumption and necessary assumption questions at the same time ... A-->B is both necessary and sufficient. Because if there was even ...How to do flaw q when you can't see the flaw/prephaseI know JY advises against moving onto the ACs without coming up with a prephase for flaw questions, but there are unfortunately usually 2-3 flaw ques…
... by not using the words "sufficient" and "necessary"? What exactly does the description ... of the sufficient/necessary flaw on PT A section ... old strengthen/weakening/necessary assumption/parallel the flaw questions and turn them into ...LR Study tipsHey Everyone. So I've particularly been having trouble increasing my score for LR. I'm getting -10 to -13 and I feel really hopeless. Can someone per…
AC means Answer Choice, SA is Sufficient Assumption, and MBT is Must be True; NA is Necessary Assumption.PT83.S3.Q25 - Salesperson: If your vacuuming needs are limited to cleaning...First off, what type of question is this? I can't tell from the question stem. It seems like it's a cross between a SA and a MSS, but I'm not really …
... and wood. Had it just said, "it will satisfy" then the sufficient assumption ... would have to be a necessary assumption as well.How to go back to curriculumI recently watched the "Post CC Strategies" webinar and something that he had mentioned as apart of the first phase of taking PTs is that we should b…
... Post CC Strategies" webinar and something that he had ... answer choices and consider each of them and how they ... behind the stimulus is and how to perform different ... that argument completely (sufficient assumption), find whats necessary (NA), strengthen/weaken ...Having problem conceptually with LawgicI can get through all the quizzes and exercises but I'm having a hard time knowing why or the meaning of things I'm doing. When I look at a SA quest…
... to know if an Assumption Question is Sufficient or Necessary, but I still ... basketball players in the world, and how the level of strength ... turns into a cluster fuck and I feel I just wasted ... with translating english to lawgic and there was a specific question ..."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…
... -3/) when I say "negate, sufficient." Weak until = inclusive or = weak ... to accept the potentially unwarranted assumption that the mom was being ... introducing only a necessary condition and not also a sufficient. Which suggests to ...NA help please**Admin note: copyright issue** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I don't get how both these…
... answer not NA? And is there a difference between these two answers ... that encompasses _all_ effective approaches, and the second an existential statement ... /> The first statement is not necessary assumption because "not all effective approaches ...
