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Avoiding Eliminating Correct Answer Choices (LR and RC)I just posted something very similar in the course so I apologize if this is considered spammy, but I hoped it might be more visible here. Somethi…
... you know that it's sufficient information to be able to ... a necessary condition, but I'm just afraid that the answer choice ... answer choices and panicking. (I'm getting better at rereading the question stem ... -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken ... I have trouble with these answer choices because I'm hesitant ... that the sufficient condition has been met even though the necessary condition ... the argument depending on the question stem. -
Quick Question Regarding the Necessary-Sufficient FlawHello! I have a very basic question. This is a bit long, but I appreciate anyone who would provide some thoughts on this. Q: If an argument commi…
... commit the sufficient, but not necessary flaw?
This question came about ... be a necessary, but not sufficient flaw (S is necessary, but not sufficient for ... be a sufficient, but not necessary flaw (D is sufficient, but not necessary for ... -
Question About Sufficient AssumptionWhen you see a conditional statement in either the stimulus or the answer choice, do you always translate to the contrapositive to check if it matche…
... either the stimulus or the answer choice, do you always translate ... be why I get hard sufficient assumption questions wrong. It seems like ... PT73, S2, Q12. The correct answer as well as the most ... -
Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
... eliminate answer choices for Parallel Reasoning, Strengthen and basically any Assumption question. ... />
PT32.S1.Q5 (sufficient assumption question): The new element introduced in ... the inference is likely, not necessary. Our conclusion is absolute), ... -
"The only", sufficient or necessary?Hello everyone! I am in the middle of reviewing PT 68 section 1 question 24. I had a question about the answer choices. Is answer choice E tran…
... question 24.
I had a question about the answer choices.
Is answer ... bills as taxes as the sufficient condition. I know that ... "the only" signifies a sufficient condition but sometimes I get ... and mistake it for necessary condition depending on where ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
... on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what ... with the sufficient assumptions is
1.read the question stem
2 ... when going down to the answer choices .
I’m wondering ... -
NA can be an answer to a Strengthen question, but a Strengthen cannot be an answer to a NA questionIs it true that a Necessary Assumption answer choice can be an answer to a Strengthen question, but a Strengthen answer cannot be an answer to a NA q…
... Necessary Assumption answer choice can be an answer to a Strengthen question, but a Strengthen answer ... cannot be an answer to a ... NA question? It seems ... -
Rare argument form: the "Tether" assumptionHey everyone, Across my studies, one thing that I have tried to do with LR is to look at arguments as repetitions of older forms of arguments. Tryi…
... nearly every exam: a sufficient/necessary confusion, the valid argument ... isn't exactly a necessary assumption because The Jets and ... construct: weakening answer choices and strengthening answer choices. So ... the question on PT 82 where the tether assumption is ... -
difference between Suff. Assumptions vs. Nec. Assumptions that act as a "bridge."Hi everyone, I'm confused about the difference between Sufficient Assumptions vs. Necessary Assumptions that act as a "bridge." I understand th…
... the difference between Sufficient Assumptions vs. Necessary Assumptions that act ... that sometimes answer choices can be both sufficient and necessary.
... sufficient assumption answer choice as a trap when the question stem asks for a necessary assumption ... -
The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... some debate whether this question is really a sufficient/necessary flaw but I ... : we scan the answer choices for the words sufficient/necessary. This is the ... the heavily referential phrasing answer choices to sufficient necessary flaws will be saying ... -
PT60.S1.Q22 - One of the most useful social conventionsI am confused because the correct answer to this question seems like it's a necessary assumption and not a sufficient assumption, as the question ste…
... answer to this question seems like it's a necessary assumption and not a sufficient assumption ... , as the question stem ... -
Necessary Assumption Help!!Hello, I have trouble seeing if something is actually required, even after applying the negation test and asking myself if the AC is giving more t…
... of the following is an assumption required by the argument?
sufficient to produce the outcome, but ... how is this a better answer that A? If anything I ... muscle development. What is not necessary to produce an outcome doesn ... -
Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... Passages for example or Necessary Assumption questions in LR.
question stem or read the ... you to answer a particular question type and ... argument. Strengthen, Sufficient Assumption and Pseudo Sufficient Assumption questions typically will ... -
Question Stem Keywords ReviewI am working on making an interactive flow chart, but I thought I would share what I have typed up so far. Please feel free to correct/add on, or giv…
... against
calls into question
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**Sufficient Assumption**
true if assumed
necessary
depends
required
relies
assume/assumption ... -
Urgent help with Sufficient / Necessary Assumption questions!I average -10 on LR and am trying to get that to -8 before test day next week. I am terrible at Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Questions. I stru…
I average -10 on LR and am trying to get that to -8 before test day next week. I am terrible at Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Questions. I struggle to determine the missing gap in both questions. Is there any advice someone could give me? -
PT30.S2.Q22 - The Rattlesnake Question and Perceived RelevanceI learned a subtle but crucial characteristic of necessary assumptions today, and am excited to share it with you: Be careful when dismissing a Ne…
... /> Be careful when dismissing a Necessary Assumption answer on the basis of it ... the domain of Sufficient Assumptions. With Necessary Assumptions, the correct answer is relevant ... .
In the rattlesnake question, I saw "food" and dismissed ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... 7. Pseudo-sufficient Assumption Questions:
- Very similar to sufficient assumption questions in that ... Part Questions
- The question stem will directly quote a section ... the answer choices to find a similar flaw
16. Necessary Assumption ... -
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…
Necessary assumptions are subtle but crucial. < ... a sufficient assumption.
The best strategy is to negate the answer ... for 2016.
*NA question stem*
A) Trump is ... , but D is the only necessary one. If Trump is not ... -
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendenciesOk so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... simple that the necessary assumption is actually the sufficient assumption. I am ... What interests me about this question is that the test ... So the pattern of this question in my estimation was:< ... answer choice that appeared to go beyond what the question stem ... -
PT54.S4.Q09 - the jacksons regularly received wrong-number callsCan someone diagram the logic of this question? I don't see where the latter part of answer choice A can be inferred from the stimulus?. https://7s…
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The question stem says "It would be laudable ... the sufficient condition in the first part of answer choice ... Jacksons also negated the necessary condition in the second ... /> There's your pseudo-sufficient assumption/principle. Hope that helps. -
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 …
The question stem indicates that is a sufficient assumption. Let's look at the stem for ... wrong. Implies that it is necessary a necessary assumption. It doesn't state ... not" in the answer choice implies a necessary condition. It means it ... -
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…
... me when I read the question stem it does make a slight ... this with necessary assumption questions where they have a sufficient assumption as the answer choice ... helpful to take Sufficient Assumption question types and see what a necessary assumption would be ... -
Logical reasoning question helpIf Larry drives to work in the morning, he will hit traffic. Therefore: A If Larry hits traffic, it must be morning. B If Larry drives to work in…
... would say the answer to this question is none of ... /> The condition in the question stem can be demonstrated as follows ... negate to get the correct assumption.
T ---> ... answer choice.
I would review the lesson on sufficient and necessary ... -
The Assumption FamilySo I did a little experiment and did 3 questions from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no matter how hard I try I keep getting Strengthenin…
... from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no ... not be the same question type, you are looking ... anything.
For Necessary assumption answer choices:
Step 1: ... necessary is a relationship which means there is a sufficient. The sufficient ... -
depend on/properly drawn assumption questions #help#When it comes to necessary/sufficient assumption questions, I used to intuitively get to the right answer. As I am now forcing myself to apply consis…
... mean a theoretical question stem like "Which of the following answer choices allows ... ask for a necessary assumption that is also a sufficient assumption? The LSAT has ... to worry about such a question stem. But perhaps I'm misunderstanding ... -
Been studying for a month but no improvementWhen I took my diagnostic about 5 weeks ago, it was a 140. I took my fourth practice test and despite having gotten 2-3 points increases, I'm back to…
... /> Weaken/Strengthen: look for answer choices that if are true ... if it’s a sufficient assumption question look for a missing ... flaw are correlation error, necessary sufficient error, representative sample ... you know what the question stem is asking, you know ... -
PT8.S1.Q5 - A person can develop or outgrow asthma...Can someone please explain how did we get C as correct AC. We don't have to have same totals in order to get same percentages. Why does this question…
boys Why does this question requires us to make this assumption?
assumption... remember that would be a necessary assumption. Here we ... provided in the stem, a sufficient assumption. Its a pretty loose answer... very MSS ... -
PT31.S2.Q21. - Is it necessary to draw the same Lawgic as JY Ping?Hi everyone, I am going through 7Sage CC, and I am currently on Alicia’s Bank Deposits – PF Question (PT31.S2.Q21). JY drew the Lawgic of the sti…
... is setting up a necessary condition- In this case ... is at Chase? The assumption that someone's knowledge ... parallel flaw reasoning question and the question stem specifically asks about ... answer choices that feature one of the flaws, not both. Since sufficient ... -
PT31.S2.Q21. - Is it necessary to draw the same Lawgic as JY Ping?Hi everyone, I am going through 7Sage CC, and I am currently on Alicia’s Bank Deposits – PF Question (PT31.S2.Q21). JY drew the Lawgic of the sti…
... is setting up a necessary condition- In this case ... is at Chase? The assumption that someone's knowledge ... parallel flaw reasoning question and the question stem specifically asks about ... answer choices that feature one of the flaws, not both. Since sufficient ...
