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difference between Suff. Assumptions vs. Nec. Assumptions that act as a "bridge."
Hi everyone,<br /> <br /> I'm confused about the difference between Sufficient Assumptions vs. Necessary Assumptions that act as a "bridge."<br /> …
what are "common sense" assumptions we can make on LSAT? What assumptions CANT we make?
hey all<br /> <br /> so there are some LR and RC questions where there are some "common sense" assumptions the LSAT expects us to make.<br /> <br …
Sufficient Assumptions and Necessary Assumptions Qs
Hi everyone! I'm currently struggling getting SA and NA Qs correctly and wanted to ask what your study strategy is to understanding the concept of SA…
Necessary assumptions
good morning all ,<br /> hope your Easter was fun!!<br /> NA-they are kicking my butt! <br /> negating the right answer usually will get me only a…
Sufficient Assumptions destroying me
Sufficient Assumption questions are killing me. Anyone have this problem and how have you overcome it?
Help With "Making Assumptions" For Weakening/Strengthening
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SETTING UP SUFFICIENT ASSUMPTIONS! PLEASE HELP!
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Identifying Assumptions
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Necessary Assumptions
Hello! I feel like I ask a LOT of questions, but oh well.<br /> Necessary assumptions. I'm having trouble with them. I've been through how they're e…
Arguments of Analogy (weaken assumptions)
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Claim Vs. Assumption
Something I came across recently and found slightly confusing was the difference between a claim and an assumption. Can someone help me understand th…
... perhaps others...
"WHAT ARE
ASSUMPTIONS
?
Simply put, they are ... the argument. That is all
assumptions
are, period." - JY Ping
nye8870
January 2016
Logical Reasoning
PT75.S1.Q18 - police captain: the chief of police
http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-75-section-1-question-18/ Is it wrong to make this assumption? I think this is an interesting point and if y…
... if you make all the
assumptions
you do about the chief ...
quinnxzhang
January 2016
General
valid inferences. Help greatly appreciated!
I don't think we can draw any valid inferences from the following two statements, but Manhattan LR says we can (pg.412) 1. Some cars are sedans, a…
... children are people.
The
assumptions
required are very small and ...
runiggyrun
January 2016
Logical Reasoning
Doubt in necessary assumption
I was reading the Trainer and I came through a simple example "She does not consume too much caffeine because she only drinks one cup of coffee a da…
... + mg - we're just making
assumptions
now, so I'll stop ...
MrSamIam
February 2016
Logical Reasoning
Feb '16 Pep Rally! Featuring JY Ping, Jonathan Wang, and Jimmy Dahroug!! | Wednesday 8pm ET
<b>Update: Jonathan Wang will be joining us as well!</b> <h1>Feb '16 Pep Rally! Featuring JY Ping, Jonathan Wang, and Jimmy Dahroug!! (Quick Silv…
... the difference between necessary / sufficient
assumptions
). I would attribute to my ...
jessicalj
February 2016
General
PT33.S1.Q22 - lawyer: did congleton assign the best available graphic artist to the project?
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-33-section-1-question-22/ Can anyone help me restate option B to better understand what it really says? I …
... one of the lawyer's
assumptions
: C actually chose the people ...
Accounts Playable
February 2016
Logical Reasoning
Study Schedule
I have a couple of questions regarding the generic study schedule provided by 7Sage. When I first started the curriculum, it went without a hitch. As…
... . I understand the methodology behind
assumptions
/weakening/strengthening but lack the ...
nantesorkestar
February 2016
General
[Ended] Necessary
Assumptions
with Sage Jimmy Dahroug | Fri. 2/12 at 6pm ET
We're so excited to be bringing you four (yes, four) FREE webinars this week. <li>Tuesday, 4pm ET: Eliminating Attractor Answer Choices (with Sage…
@"Nicole Hopkins"
I have not reached Necessary
Assumptions
in the syllabus, should I attend this Webinar?
Not Ralph Nader
February 2016
Webinars
[Ended] Necessary
Assumptions
with Sage Jimmy Dahroug | Fri. 2/12 at 6pm ET
We're so excited to be bringing you four (yes, four) FREE webinars this week. <li>Tuesday, 4pm ET: Eliminating Attractor Answer Choices (with Sage…
@nader.parham said:
I have not reached Necessary
Assumptions
in the syllabus, should I attend this Webinar?
Sure!
Nicole Hopkins
February 2016
Webinars
[Ended] Necessary
Assumptions
with Sage Jimmy Dahroug | Fri. 2/12 at 6pm ET
We're so excited to be bringing you four (yes, four) FREE webinars this week. <li>Tuesday, 4pm ET: Eliminating Attractor Answer Choices (with Sage…
@sweetsecret said:
re you doing a repeat of this or posting the video of it?
@"Nicole Hopkins" said:
Note on all webinars: Only the live webinars are free and open to the public. No recordings will be made publicly ...
DumbHollywoodActor
February 2016
Webinars
June 2016 LSAT
Who else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... making a lot of unwarranted
assumptions
in my reasoning. That came ...
Seriousbird
February 2016
June 2016 LSAT
PT5.S1.Q12 - impact craters caused
Hey gang, I’ve been working through the Sufficient Assumption question bank, trying to turn my Level 3 and 2 questions into Level 1 questions (for…
... ’t have to make any
assumptions
. I wouldn’t want that ...
DumbHollywoodActor
February 2016
Logical Reasoning
Preparing for my third and final LSAT
Before signing up with 7Sage, I took the LSAT twice and fell short. I began studying last July with a lesser study program and I just didn’t effecti…
... postponing. I'd avoid making
assumptions
about where you'll be ...
Ron Swanson
February 2016
General
PT59.S2.Q21 - essayist: when the first prehistoric
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-2-question-21 Struggling so hard with why C is right and E is wrong. I didn't like either answer…
... animals were weakened? Too many
assumptions
here.
Answer B ...
Accounts Playable
February 2016
General
Strengthen/Weaken Q-type
I have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
... vague and open to many
assumptions
. How could technology not expose ... one of those
assumptions
and punch it in the ...
Darth Jurist
March 2016
General
not seeing much improvement in PTs
So I started doing my PTs after finishing the core curriculum and while I initially saw some improvement (started with my diagnostic at 152, then sta…
... can pick tiny little necessary
assumptions
that don't even seem ...
runiggyrun
March 2016
General
[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three Sessions
Hey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
... LSAT logic operates from classical
assumptions
(non-contradiction, excluded middle, double ...
quinnxzhang
March 2016
Webinars
PT60.S1.Q13 - many economists claim that financial rewards
Why is B incorrect? How does C weaken the argument? Thanks! https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-60-section-1-question-13
... be extremely cautious, as the
assumptions
necessary to verify the answer ...
danielznelson
April 2016
Logical Reasoning
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELP
Hello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... gap (generally one or several
assumptions
the author is making)
runiggyrun
April 2016
General
LR in the 70s- Are they different?
So I was averaging -5 total in LR on the 50s and 60s but when I started taking some of the 70s (70,71,72) it went up to -9 total. And usually one of …
... designed to play on your
assumptions
and trick you into making ...
Ron Swanson
May 2016
General
Do any LR questions have less than two terms which both appear twice?
It seems to me that it is impossible to form a complete logical argument in which the key terms do not appear at least twice, and it also seems that …
... fill in the gaps with
assumptions
.
quinnxzhang
May 2016
General
Do any LR questions have less than two terms which both appear twice?
It seems to me that it is impossible to form a complete logical argument in which the key terms do not appear at least twice, and it also seems that …
... is certainly possible to make
assumptions
that are never spelled out ... 't make such
assumptions
or else make the
assumptions
a part of ...
attorneysomerville
May 2016
General
Do any LR questions have less than two terms which both appear twice?
It seems to me that it is impossible to form a complete logical argument in which the key terms do not appear at least twice, and it also seems that …
... spell out more and more
assumptions
for this argument, such as ... make an infinite number of
assumptions
in every valid argument, and ...
quinnxzhang
May 2016
General
An intuitive way to think about "Unless" "Until"?
I'm curious if anyone has a good way to handle group 3 indicators "unless" or "until." In English these are often used to heavily imply an EXCLUSIVE …
... to make a lot of
assumptions
-- e.g. it must be ...
quinnxzhang
May 2016
Logical Reasoning
PT28.S1.Q09 - political commentators see recent policies
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-09/ If this question were a Must Be True type and an answer choice said “Most peopl…
... think there are two key
assumptions
that someone could attack. First ...
Accounts Playable
May 2016
Logical Reasoning
7Sagers, is there a single LR question that taught you the most? Come in and post!
7Sagers, is there an example of a LR question that you have deconstructed front to back that really paid dividends for you? I’m not talking about m…
... to also not make careless
assumptions
. After that question I learned ...
nessa.k13.0
June 2016
General
In need of advice... Old vs New PT's
Hello all, I’d like to start off by congratulating those who just finished taking this past June administration! I’m taking the LSAT this Septemb…
... exams as far as the
assumptions
, gaps, and language is written ...
JerseyRhk3
June 2016
General
PT18.S2.Q21 - it is very difficult to prove
Hi there, I am so confused about this problem and have no idea about whats it talking about. What does "This fact gives the traditional attribution…
... historically accurate. Hence, the traditional
assumptions
of attribution are the result ... the argument that these traditional
assumptions
of attribution should not be ...
LSATisland
June 2016
Logical Reasoning
Extreme words
Thankfully, things are starting to click in regards to logical reasoning... I have a long uphill battle but for the most part I am starting to get so…
... actually make for great sufficient
assumptions
. To use JY's basketball ...
Cant Get Right
June 2016
Logical Reasoning
:(
[DO NOT READ IF YOU'RE PREPARING FOR THE LSAT] http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=261392 Thoughts? Specifically wondering wh…
... , I know I'm making
assumptions
. But like - even though they ...
BruiserWoods
June 2016
General
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