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How to tell if it's a real principle questionWhat are the other types of question types that have the word "principle" in their stems but are not really principle questions? I know "pseudo suffi…
... 'if', much like a sufficient assumption question. They also often use ... strengthening answer and a sufficient assumption answer (not traditional-strength support ... sort of similar to a necessary assumption in alot of ways. JY ... -
PT2.S4.Q09 - clark brand-name partsI was stuck between D and E and I finally chose D because it looks like more reasonable than E. But I still don't get why D is right and E is wrong…
... awhile. Remember this is a Necessary Assumption question. You're only looking ... -
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. -
The Hardest LR Question of All Time - Preptest 29 Number 17 LR Studies of the reliability of eyewitnOk, I am joking about this being the hardest LR question of all time. Of course, there have been harder questions, but for some reason, this one took…
... 'easier' questions, the assumption you need to make in ... but often they are necessary assumptions, something that i ... weak argument. Supplying a necessary assumption plugs up a potential ... strengthening, or providing a necessary assumption, simply makes it less ... -
Getting worse at LR?...Sooo I'm writing the June LSAT here in just over 3 weeks. Prep has been going well enough for my aims (164) or so. For the past few weeks I was writi…
... I struggled the most with (necessary assumption and parallel reasoning) and worked ... -
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 ... sky is overcast." The sufficient assumption is "It has always ... true, then the conclusion follows. Necessary assumption will be "It has sometimes ... will not follow. Sufficient assumption gives us certainty about what ... -
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…
... is that correct answers to necessary assumption questions are often very "soft ... . Remember, it has to be NECESSARY, so an answer choice that ... far 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…
... add to that.
Necessary assumption, inference (MBT and MSS) and ... , often, many, and several. Sufficient assumption questions like big language. Ex ... -
How to negate most and most not?Now I know the opposite of some is none and the opposite of some .. not is all. What about the opposite of most and most .. not? I can see the opposi…
... you are talking about a necessary assumption question. The negation test can ... -
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 ... will 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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3. Assumption and Weakening Questions
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6. Sufficient Assumption Questions
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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…
... . This is sign of a necessary assumption, and we can be pretty ... -
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…
... that asks for a necessary or sufficient assumption of the CONCLUSION, then ... terms, for example. But for necessary assumption questions, it can be at ... work. Drilling a bunch of necessary assumption questions should help illuminate exactly ... -
How to improve LR?I find myself constantly getting 5-8 questions wrong on each LR section, which really hurts my final score. I noted down my weak types of questions a…
... over again, going through the necessary thought processes to solve each ... will help you internalize the necessary thought processes for answering questions ... the answers given. Same with Necessary Assumption, when you can intuitively locate ... -
PTB.S1.Q23My understanding seems to be different with the explanation on the Manhattan forum. Just want to make sure I understand this Q. The premise says d…
... the fact that strengthen/weaken/necessary assumption question can be flawed in ... -
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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Evaluation QuestionsHi JY I came across a question where I don't understand the question stem or how to take on the question type ( Prep Test 36 Q24 Sec 1). Is there…
... a flaw/strengthen/weaken/necessary or sufficient assumption/ question. We're being ... to be on, say, a necessary assumption question). The scenario the argument ... -
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…
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Argument (valid) –> Necessary Assumption (true)
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• In ... the necessary assumption, the argument falls apart. No necessary assumption, no argument.
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Necessary and Sufficient AssumptionI am having many problems with this, please help
so, for a necessary assumption, you negate the given premise and if that destroys the argument then it is a necessary assumption. -
Necessary and Sufficient AssumptionI am having many problems with this, please help
... then it is likely a necessary assumption. That's not a panacea ... -
Necessary AssumptionsHello! I feel like I ask a LOT of questions, but oh well. Necessary assumptions. I'm having trouble with them. I've been through how they're explain…
... many potential sufficient assumptions. In Necessary assumption Qs, you are looking for ... br />
Conclusion from Premise = Necessary Assumption
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PT39.S2.Q07 & 08 - thoughts that keep a person from falling asleephttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-07/ http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-08/ Logical Reaso…
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A thank you to 7SageI scored a 173 on the September test, and 7Sage had a significant contribution to that happening. I just want to say thanks to the admins at 7Sage, a…
... you don't understand what necessary assumption questions are asking, for example ... how to solve, e.g., necessary assumption questions, but you failed to ... tried and true process is necessary for improvement. If you find ... -
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…
... thinking... if it's a Necessary Assumption question, it probably would be ... -
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…
... relies on the type of assumption question. If it's a ... sufficient assumption question, you want a strong ... argument air tight. In a necessary assumption question, the answer choice will ... -
2 questions1) Done 4 PT's with BR and the scores are fluctuating between 148 and 160. At what point did you guys start seeing consistency in your PTs? 2) Do yo…
... on 7Sage like "Strengthening" or "Necessary Assumption", you drill the relevant Cambridge ... -
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 ... struggle with level 3/4 necessary assumption questions, I've pretty much ... -
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…
... the answer choices.
Necessary Assumptions are assumptions that the ... of cancer.
One necessary assumption is that these 100 people ... -
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…
... may get 90% of your Necessary Assumption questions right, but if on ... -
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…
... a similar flaw
Necessary Assumption Questions
- A valid argument ... you can think of. A necessary assumption does very little to help ...
