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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…
... /> HOW TO APPROACH NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS QUESTIONS Lesson 5 of 23 ... Before we get into necessary assumptions, let’s establish a ... with sufficient assumptions. What are some sufficient assumptions we can ... sufficient, but not necessary assumptions.
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Necessary Assumption questionsSo I thought SA questions were rough, but nope! NA questions are going to be the death of me! I'm just not able to distinguish between sufficient and…
... the kind of assumptions JY labels as "bridge" assumptions.
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Problems with Humanities/Diversity PassagesHello, I find that I really struggle with Humanities/Diversity passage types. Especially when they talk about a particular author/artist... I usu…
... make too many real world assumptions. I focus on the theory ... -
Necessary and Sufficient AssumptionI am having many problems with this, please help
... the mechanical method. For sufficient assumptions, I look at the elements ... them.
For Necessary Assumptions, I keep two things in ... important factor". Remember, for Necessary Assumptions, the answer just needs to ... -
Blocking for Strengthen questions Can someone explain "blocking" the alternative hypothesis? I am doing the strengthen causation questions, I got them right and went back to make …
... taught us to look for assumptions (what he calls "weaknesses" ... may be making. By finding assumptions, we can weaken the argument ... following JY's discussion of assumptions as weaknesses, we want to ... prevent any assumptions the argument may be making ... -
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…
... distinct from Sufficient assumptions. In sufficient assumption Qs, you ... may be many potential sufficient assumptions. In Necessary assumption Qs, you ... = Conclusion
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Score decreasing! Help! Taking December LSATHello fellow 7Sagers. I need help/advice on what's been happening to me. I have stopped practicing for the LSAT for about 3/4 weeks, and when I came …
... , I have realised that Necessary Assumptions, Flaw, Parallel Flaw questions are ... -
Having Trouble with Sufficient Assumption Questions?Here's a great bridging-type tip: [Mock Stimulus] Every weekday in Pleasantville the mayor goes home on lunch. Her husband is a stay-at-home fa…
@TeddyKGB thank you so much for this. Im know going to try and do over all of the sufficient assumptions for JY to see if i can get the right answers now. -
Assumption QuestionsI've reviewed JY's lessons for Sufficient, Pseudo Sufficient, and Necessary Assumptions twice, but I'm still struggling a lot with these question typ…
... /> Note, in the case of Assumptions, sometimes (even often) the assumption ... anticipated as there are infinite assumptions associated with any argument, and ... -
Getting better at LR questionsHello, everyone! I have been spending a lot of my time really grinding and mastering the LG section. I felt this section needed the most improvem…
... , conclusion, and perhaps most importantly, assumptions). If you don't have ... -
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…
... generally too strong for necessary assumptions ("all" is typically used for ... sufficient assumptions!).
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Step:0I know this curriculum identifies the first step as reading the question stem and then the stim, however I know that this is also somewhat controvers…
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trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... the premise, conclusion, and major assumptions in an argument. And all ... -
high scorersPLEASE SOMEONE TELL ME YOUR SCHEDULE FOR STUDYING. I have studied since July and I'm still in 150s I feel like I have studied the wrong way...I have …
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[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... position was better; addressing possible assumptions that would weaken my argument ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
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Missing questions at the end of sectionsI consistently get 2 questions at the end of each section on LR and RC incorrect, even if I end up with a couple minutes to spare to check answers, I…
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Do you tend to miss the Q's on the same question type (i.e Flaws, Necessary Assumptions,etc)? If you're only missing like -2 to -4 wrong per section, then you might just need to work on your timing as you have the basics down. -
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…
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Necessary Assumptions are assumptions that the argument makes, without ... , this is one of several assumptions that are required for the ... -
Weakening QuestionsHey guys, I’m in the middle of the Weakening section of the curriculum and its kicking my ass. I’s getting all the questions wrong. Can someone pleas…
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WHAT ARE ASSUMPTIONS?
Simply put, they are ... the argument. That is all assumptions are, period. It’s a ... that is left out.
Assumptions are VERY subtle! Therefore you ... br /> If you deny these assumptions then they weaken the argument ... -
strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
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Any Good Resources for Suff. Assumption Strategy?I'm totally thrown on S.U questions; I've been back through the theory videos and still get 100% of the questions wrong. During BR I can't seem to un…
... questions? I ask because sufficient assumptions, I believe, are supposed to ... -
strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
Necessary and Sufficient assumptions all fall in the Strengthening question types. The deleted user is my friend who I studied with and we both were tutored by Testmasters. Every company teaches it differently. FYI -
Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
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WHAT ARE ASSUMPTIONS?
Simply put, they ... is left out.
Assumptions are VERY subtle! Therefore you ... /> If you deny these assumptions then they weaken the argument ... . An argument that makes zero assumptions is valid.
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Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
... types (MSS and Psuedo Sufficient Assumptions)
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Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... because it helps with spotting assumptions and catching inconsistencies. I've ... -
Parallel FlawOkay, So I have watched all of JY Videos on Parallel Flaw but keep missing the correct answer. I feel like my challenge has been correct diagraming ?…
... to identify the flaw and assumptions, and pick the answer that ... -
Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... 'm working with some serious assumptions here, but if English is ... -
PT62.S4.Q16 - all etching tools are either pin-tipped or bladedCan y'all please help me explain this? I watched the video a few times, but the numbers method that JY explained..is just not really iron clad proof …
... one that imports no extraneous assumptions not proven or needed to ... -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
... vehemently disagree with the underlying assumptions in that particular objection. :p ...
