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PT11.S2.Q16 - Cigarette smoking has been shown to beCan someone please explain to me why the answer in this question is (e) and not (a)? I feel like (e) is unnecessary. Why would it have to promote onl…
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Suggestions for where to focus on studyingHi, first post here! I am taking the LSAT in September, and have been studying for a couple of months now. Currently, my highest PT score has been…
... the explanation. Compare your time with the recommended time. If your ... score. Most students end up with a consistent -3 or ... Maybe you missed a few Necessary Assumption questions. In that case you ... to 100% certainty for each question before moving on. Write out ... -
Sufficient & necessary conditionsI am somewhat struggling with diagramming sufficient and necessary conditions with logical reasoning. Some i can answer and some has me a little conf…
... having trouble with the concept itself or a particular question type?
In general, a sufficient condition is ... are blue.
Sufficient: All birds
Necessary: Blue things
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Pre-PhraseHow do you pre-phrase correctly? I notice that when I get an answer wrong and I look at someone else pre-phrase that they was right on. I tried the p…
... pre-phrase the Flaw and Necessary Assumption questions. For example, in ... if it falls under a sufficient-necessary flaw, correlation flaw, illegal ... once you start drilling by question types. Please also note ... that there are question types such as modern ... -
Necessary Assumption PatternsHello Everyone, I have been taking practice tests and I notice that I am overwhelmingly getting necessary assumption questions wrong. I understan…
... that I am overwhelmingly getting necessary assumption questions wrong. I understand the ... , are there any patterns with solving necessary assumption questions. I found noticing patterns ... they’ve become my stronger question type. I greatly appreciate any ... -
Any tips for a struggling test-taker?Hey guys, I don't know if anyone can help me but I've been studying by myself since the end of April for the September LSAT. We are already in Aug…
... , I noticed that for necessary assumption questions the book tends to ... a logical approach to testing necessary assumption answer choices that is ... real methods to doing different question types rather than just ... goes well to the end with maybe max 5 wrong. ... -
Flaw/Strengthen/Weaken HelpHello everyone! I've taken about 15 PT's now, and am still consistently missing flaw/strengthen/weaken problems—basically the questions that force …
... a similar example of a question with the same flaw? You ... These five question stems merely dictate what you do with the gaps ... or necessary assumption answer would look like. Post them on the question ... having but really try with each question to write out the ... -
In/ Out Games: Rules Triggered vs Rules IrrelevantNo matter how many videos and notes I take I am still having trouble understanding when the necessary is being satisfied or failed and the same for s…
... while you have a question on this particular game here ... question and give you an understanding of what happens with ... these rules when the necessary is satisfied ... with any conditional at all, if the necessary is satisfied, the sufficient ... -
September LSATI can't seem to find the rhythm for the Logical Reasoning sections, I keep getting at least 10 wrong per section. I am taking the LSAT in less than a…
... 10 wrong are they specific question types? Have you looked ... at the question types that your analytics say ... biggest weakness are flaw and necessary assumption questions. Once you know ... struggle with. You can also look at each individual question and ... -
Why did you pick 7sage?I am thinking to purchase an online course but I am not quite sure which one to pick. I have 7sage, LSATmax, Blueprint and Fox LSAT on my list. I…
... forces you to think. With every logical reasoning question, JY goes above ... a weaken answer or a necessary assumption answer. Other courses seem to ... like JY and see each question and each answer from ... doesnt help bc not every question is cookie cutter and ... -
Necessary Assumption vs Sufficient Assumption - How to Gage Strong Language?In explaining why the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great because it states the assu…
Agreed with the above posts. NA is ... argument with a strong conclusion will call for a strong necessary assumption. In ... analogy of a real NA question I just reviewed. "Doctors who ... -
Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... I also used to struggle with flaw questions. I recommend ... if your even remotely shaky with the concept. After that, ... ACs is "confuses the necessary condition for the sufficient condition", re-write ... right ACs for other flaw question, and flaws repeat across ... -
Learning Wrong QuestionsHow do you commit how to solve a question that you got wrong to memory. For example, I always feel that I sometimes forget what I learned from blind…
@jkjohnson1991 yes. Sit with the argument and do ... Reads 11+: watch video, interact with comments, see where others struggled ... /> Reads 15+: relate the question to other questions that contain ... flaws here? What is a necessary assumption? What are the premise ... -
Blind reviewHey guys, I'm taking my first prep test today, and I wanted to clarify what a blind review was. From my understanding you circle the ones you…
... review. Really dig into the question until you are 100% ... needed for the test along with the ability to rapidly ... True to a Strengthen or Necessary Assumption.
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I strongly disagree with this advice. There has been ... -
Blind reviewHey guys, I'm taking my first prep test today, and I wanted to clarify what a blind review was. From my understanding you circle the ones you…
... review. Really dig into the question until you are 100% ... needed for the test along with the ability to rapidly ... True to a Strengthen or Necessary Assumption.
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Strengthen questionsCould someone please type out their strategy as to how to attack these questions? They give me the most difficulty .Thanks!
... gap. What helped me with this process is coming ... Reasoning questions (in the assumption family) have some ... this would be a sufficient assumption question. Instead, we simply want ... I've come up with in my head down ... doesn't match up with your pre-phrase, because ... -
PT60.S1.Q7 - Psychologist: Research has shown that a weakenedCan someone please help me comprehend why "reducing stress can help weakened immune system" is same as "stress can weaken the immune system" ? It see…
... likely to contract cancer with therapy or without. So ... right answer to this question by going through and ... about how well one functions with cancer.
( ... supposed necessary assumption, the answer choice isn't the correct necessary assumption. < ... -
What subscription plan has more videos of LRhey guys, i havent bought a plan yet. I learn through video explanations the best. which subscription plan has the most LR videos by JY?
... you try to solve each question before watching his explanation) from ... get two or three for Necessary Assumption with Starter pack but a lot ... -
Search for speed tips.I have an adequate understanding of the material. I am relentless in my reviews of my LR sections. When I see a question I have a clear strategy. My …
... of ability. Are you familiar with cookie cutter review?
question types, it does not come ... . I am specifically having trouble with sufficient assumption and weakening questions. I find ... -
PT48.S1.Q20 - Researcher: We have found that some casesHello! This NA question is causing my blood pressure to rise. I have trouble accepting E). Negating E) doesn't destroy the argument. It's okay if…
... /> I have a question about the conditional statement representation ... contrapositive 100%, I went with [Illness caused by stress ... br />
The necessary assumption is actually that "medicine's ... "requiring stress reduction" with "stress reduction being the ... -
PT48.S1.Q20 - Researcher: We have found that some casesHello! This NA question is causing my blood pressure to rise. I have trouble accepting E). Negating E) doesn't destroy the argument. It's okay if…
... inhibition. Therefore, the real necessary assumption would say, "...the medication ... approach when solving a question where he'll draw ... wish I was there with you to draw this out ... treated with medication, and we have to include our "necessary assumption" of ... -
Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... , answer for MSS question is a necessary assumption, sometimes it literally ... mind when you posted the question.
... I am having difficulty with inference questions in general-- ... mentioned looking for answers with the "highest probability and ... -
PT46.S3.Q15 - Critic: Works of literature often present protagonists_Conclusion: Modern literature can damage individuals who appropriate this attitude, as well as damage society at large. Necessary Assumption: It…
I also thought this question was a bit difficult, ... that they should be unconcerned with contributing to societal good ( ... so strong)
Necessary Assumption: It is to the advantage ... individuals for being concerned with contributing to the societal ... -
Using negation test for Strengthen Q AC's?I've realized for some tough strengthen NA Q's, the right AC also kinda functions like a NA, and by applying the negation test, it actually weakens t…
... wrong answer for this particular question. This is because, intuitively ... two question types. In strengthen/weaken questions, we're dealing with inferential ... likelihood, while in necessary assumption questions, we're dealing with logical validity. What ... -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
The necessary assumption is something that must be ... to function. so the rattlesnake question has this basic core:
with some/in some reliable time ... deals with the molting.
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Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
... even want to call the question type Necessary Assumption. It's such an ... suggests the better approach. The sufficient is the validity of the ... for something to be logically necessary.
No study ... as different as any two question types can be. MBT is ... -
PT50.S2.Q22 - Economist: Real wages in this country will increaseCan anyone explain Q 22 for me? Why is the right answer D & not E? I’m also confused about diagramming this one. Thank you. **Admin note: edit…
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This is a sufficient assumption question. We are looking for an ... would lead us to ~($ increase). With the two premises, I would ... -
PT50.S2.Q22 - Economist: Real wages in this country will increaseCan anyone explain Q 22 for me? Why is the right answer D & not E? I’m also confused about diagramming this one. Thank you. **Admin note: edit…
... strong enough to be a sufficient assumption and make the argument ... -- it feels almost like a necessary assumption, but it isn't even ... productivity (unless we say so with something like D) -- you ... of what @FixedDice points out with "contributing." I think it' ... -
Learning from Specific QuestionsDoes anyone have advice on how to actually apply what you're learning from specific questions to similar questions on other tests? I feel that I real…
... CC, I would drill by question type using the PowerScore workbook ... is always "mistakes a necessary condition for a sufficient condition." Doesn't ... how all teachers are good with children or how all cats ... , the muscle memory I associate with LR did not come to ... -
HELP with improving LR sectionLR is my lowest scoring section by far! I'm getting really concerned about this. Are there any tips you guys recommend that will help me improve this…
... good grasp of Necessary Assumption Questions but really struggle with Weaken type questions ... you know which question types you are struggling with? 7sage has a ... track of which type of question you get wrong consistently throughout ...
