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NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... > They're both definitely necessary assumption questions.
> ... supply a million sufficient assumptions in response to this ... definitely not a case of necessary "taking precedence" or " ... characteristics of a necessary assumption question, and (2) it ... -
Sufficient Assumption QuestionsHello! I've been studying for the LSAT for quite some time now. I took a course last summer and am still having trouble with sufficient assumption…
... information about strawberry cake and that Joanne very much ...
The sufficient assumptions don’t have to be ... always, necessary, etcetera, also help make the concept powerful and are ... to understand conditional statements and Lawgic, just in case ... -
Weak answer choice in Necessary AssumptionI am a little confused about the weak answer and strong answer choice in necessary assumption question. So it said in the CC that we should always lo…
Necessary assumption has to be within the scope of the argument and has weaker answer choice than sufficient assumption ACs.
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PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureCould it be true that C and E are not the correct answers due to the following reasons? . C ) The stimulus doesn't discuss about architect in gener…
... previous commenter got it right, and I think this question is ... I + F -> U. (inviting and functional --> must be unobtrusive ... doesn't gaurantee that the necessary also fails. If the sufficient ... . But the quetsion is a MBT that relies on an invalid ... -
If you understand LR PLEASE help me!! #desperateHi guys!! I'm having some trouble with Logical Reasoning, specfically with SA/NA/PSA. I have gone through the CC, read powerscore/loophole/trainer, a…
... are strengthen question types. And NA is MBT question type. SA strengthens ... almost perfectly. NA questions are assumptions that must be true for ... whether the answer choice is MBT for the argument or not ... -
3 weeks, 4 points?With just under three weeks until the August flex, I am persistently testing 156. I have tested higher, and reached my goal of 160 once last week. 16…
... time and keep completing the game (5,10,15 times if necessary ... ) until you can make all inferences and complete the ... struggling with the SA or MBT questions in LR, strengthening your ... definitely help with both LG and LR. RC is really difficult ... -
3 weeks, 4 points?With just under three weeks until the August flex, I am persistently testing 156. I have tested higher, and reached my goal of 160 once last week. 16…
... time and keep completing the game (5,10,15 times if necessary ... ) until you can make all inferences and complete the ... struggling with the SA or MBT questions in LR, strengthening your ... definitely help with both LG and LR. RC is really difficult ... -
PT5.S1.Q3 - Economy of PlainsvilleCan someone please explain to me why B is right?
... what they are saying and nothing more and nothing less.
< ... the case( necessary assumption questions you negate the answer and if it ... think is playing on our assumptions that a lot of mayors ... need city council approval and "just makes sense to say ... -
Tips for translating stimulus faster and not freaking out during LR?Lol at this discussion thread title, but I truly think my test anxiety will be the death of my score. I am blind reviewing in LR between -3 and -5…
... stimulus translations. @"Law and Yoda" and I were just discussing ... argument or premise set, and any assumptions/flaws.
Check your translations and reflect ... for this, but not necessary. Answer the question, then ... -
Negation Q about SACan you use the negation rule (as we do in NA) in SA?
... 499 or 380 or 280 and so on. This is ...
Now for the necessary.
Say you negate ...
It is both sufficient and necessary to have 200 dollars to ... that would test for both necessary and sufficient assumptions.
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Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
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> Weaken, Sufficient Assumption, and Parallel Method of Reasoning. The ... conditional heavy, and it is somewhat similar to the MBT question type ... the evil twin of the necessary assumption, so weaken question type ... -
Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
... /> > > Weaken, Sufficient Assumption, and Parallel Method of Reasoning. The ... conditional heavy, and it is somewhat similar to the MBT question type ... the evil twin of the necessary assumption, so weaken question type ... -
Tactic for doing LRI usually don't make any notes or map things out on the LR section and I usually score between -5 and -7. Should I be mapping out every single questi…
... probably Must be trues/falses, Necessary/Sufficient Assumptions. But even then, depending ... at doing these questions mentally and intuitively and the hope is that ... -
I suddenly don’t remember how I solved NA QsHi yall! So I am taking the test in a few days and I just totally forgot how to I solved NA questions. (I know this sound so dumb and ridiculous)…
... will be a MBT in its original form, and as canihazJD said ... a NA), and avoid ACs that SEEM to be necessary in their ... -
PT39.3.19 - "Which can be inferred..." (Passage 3 - Blackbody objects)Link to video expl/quick view: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-3-passage-3-questions/ My question is about the correct A/C, (A…
... we ought to know, and probably for the most ... Is this question perhaps an MBT in MSS clothing?
... for any MBT inference, it _is_ an NA and vice ... versa. But if it falls anything short of an MBT ... to an ARG and thereby determine it's necessary. -
PT39.S4.Q4: Why am I so terrible at necessary assumption questions?I thought the argument was a causal conclusion because of “increases.” Since the argument goes from correlation to causation, isn’t one of the assump…
... incorrect because it is not necessary that _**cable**_ ... television watched" and cable television, so it is not necessary for the ... a specific type of television and not whether it is ... we could have several possible assumptions necessary for the functioning of ... -
PT39.S4.Q4: Why am I so terrible at necessary assumption questions?I thought the argument was a causal conclusion because of “increases.” Since the argument goes from correlation to causation, isn’t one of the assump…
... positive correlation between obesity and the amount of TV ... positive correlation between obesity and amount of TV watched ... watched" and cable television, so it is not necessary for the ... could have several possible assumptions necessary for the functioning of ... -
Tips for mastering LR conditional language?Hoping to crowd-source resources. I'm fairly comfortable if I can diagram a sentence but am trying to slowly wean myself off this time-consuming meth…
... is not achieved (failing the necessary), those students are not ... , good communications between scientists and public is necessary/ needed.
... this may be somewhat a MBT. But MSS is still ... can’t start with the necessary condition. This is like ... -
PT68.3.18 - "The chairperson of Acme Corporation..."Hello, 7Sagers! Been awhile, hope everyone's easing into a nice LDW :) I posted this on the question's discussion board but was hoping for a va…
... what they call "common sense assumptions" with the word "significant"
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146 —> 180 (Thank you 7sage!) Very tired Mom editionIf I can master this exam (while 7 months pregnant, working full-time, & parenting a toddler), you can too. Scored a 146 on a diagnostic back in …
... prep, I focused on perfecting and refining my strategy for every ... form. List the variables and double check to ensure the ... First answer questions that are MBT and add additional rule to the ... variable? did I test all necessary answer choices? etc).
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PT83.S1.Q18 - Contesting Standard committee lawgicI'm disagreeing with how JY did this because we can't use common sense in MBT nor make up assumptions because we think it makes sense to us. MSS is f…
... it is vague for a MBT
> You ... . We can't make assumptions on what they think they ... when it's a MBT because it needs to ... an argument is logically valid and factually true.
... premises to be true and the conclusion nevertheless to ... -
-15 to -20 on RC. Need Advice. Taking November examI'm consistently getting around -14 to -20 on the RC sections, especially in the newer PT's. I take the November LSAT and am completely discouraged f…
... about the passage and not staying in a MSS/MBT mindset?—80 ... any assumptions about passage. Read it, absorb structure, points, views and evidence. And ... -
-15 to -20 on RC. Need Advice. Taking November examI'm consistently getting around -14 to -20 on the RC sections, especially in the newer PT's. I take the November LSAT and am completely discouraged f…
... about the passage and not staying in a MSS/MBT mindset?—80 ... any assumptions about passage. Read it, absorb structure, points, views and evidence. And ... 9 minutes on the paragraph and then another 7 or so ... . I don't make any assumptions as I read the paragraph ... -
PT3.S4.Q05 : Corporate Opera FundingDoes anyone else feel like the correct answer on this one, C, attacks the premise directly? The Stem says that if we lower opera production costs so …
... be funded by tickets and individual donations, then ... br />
Several assumptions came to mind but didn ... />
attack the necessary condition (NC) by showing that ... fund costs with tickets and solo donations), opera ... -
How can I tell the difference with Strengthen and Necessary Assumption Questions?Hi everyone, I understand that in a **Strengthen** question our task is to identify an AC that will make the conclusion more likely to be true. …
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Necessary Assumption Question. . .
... . This is similar to a MBT question.
and tempting.; be skeptical of ... link between the premises and conclusion; thereby, making ... -
GPA Downward TrajectoryHi Everyone, I have a downward trajectory in my GPA. My first year GPA is by far my highest year and my last year is my worst year. The reasons…
... 't think an addendum is necessary. Also, seeing as the first ... 't think writing an addendum and, as a result, possibly drawing ... , I'm not a consultant and my assumptions could be wrong. If ... that are easy to contact and I've heard great reviews ... -
LR help MSSAnyone have any tips on how to do better on MSS questions, i do understand the question stem and the passage but, I always seem to choose the wrong a…
... ’s an MSS question and not a MBT question, it’s possible ... pale in comparison to any assumptions made by the other answer ... try to focus on what assumptions or misphrasings the answer choices ... -
PT2.S2.Q10 - Advertisers are often criticized...Can someone explain why C is correct and why E is incorrect
... to identify our necessary assumption in the argument and see how that ... necessary assumption is seen in ... we are not to make assumptions or interpretations on our LSAT ... understand our choices without making assumptions. -
Necessary Assumption Questions Help!Hi everyone! I have a question regarding necessary assumption questions. I am trying to get a better understanding of NA questions, since this is the…
... ’s closest cousin question is MBT. The only difference is the ... ? You can’t have a necessary assumption by itself. It is ... done, it’s just a MBT question from there.
and must negate the sufficient.
Struggling with MBT questions!!Does anyone have helpful tips for Must be True questions?
... difference for me. Think of MBT answers with an extremely narrowed ... you with your common sense assumptions. Don't assume anything beyond ... sense to make the premises and AC fit, then you are ... on the wrong track. Some MBT questions have heavy lawgic diagramming ...
