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retaking PTsI unfortunately burned through most the more recent PTs in the 65-80s but have to take this summer off anyway from studying ... how long would you wa…
I unfortunately burned through most the more recent PTs in the 65-80s but have to take this summer off anyway from studying ... how long would you wait to retake the most recent PTs as an accurate indicator? Is 3 months enough to forget? -
PT1.S3.Q18 - In the United States proven oil reserves...Doesn't answer E attack the premise? Since in the passage it says that extractable known field remains the same and answer choice E says the lands th…
Doesn't answer E attack the premise? Since in the passage it says that extractable known field remains the same and answer choice E says the lands that are unextractable are considered extractable now. -
PT15.S2.Q21 -- Why is this question considered a strengthen question? The question gives you an initial claim as well as a principle to go with it. The stem asks for you to pick an AC that could be appropriately use…
... be appropriately used as a premise for an argument that uses ... 're trying to supply a premise for a (non-existent) counter ... -
Difference Between MSS and SA QuestionsI grasp the concepts behind both -- or at least I think I do. I am having a problem truly explaining to myself the substantive difference between the…
... the invisible connector between the premise and conclusion of an argument ... -
PT15.S3.Q23 - Asbestos is a silent killer (Still in need of second opinion!)Could a kind 7sager double-check my logic? After reading the argument, I thought it was well-supported. If it is in fact a poor argument, could someo…
... the building asbestos harmless?
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PTC.S3.Q19 - Most of our exercise machines...I didn't think there was a good answer... Why is D correct? and what kind of flaw is this? "Faden presumes, without providing justification, that …
... go after the truth of premise?
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PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... seems to be attacking a premise, namely the one stating that ... not just going after the premise of the argument? I thought ... could make is that the premise isn't stating that the ... or conditional is still a premise, so I'm still stuck ... -
PT11.S3.Q15 (P3) - Amazon Rain Forest Species Diversity #HelpI am working through drilling RC sections and PT11 S3 Q15 has me stumped. The question asks for the assumption which the argument relies on, which…
"Some" in strengthen-weaken questionsHi Everyone! **This seems to be a recurring theme in several LR questions, so perhaps worth considering.** When attacking a support (premise to co…
... considering.** When attacking a support (premise to conclusion) in an argument ...For those of you who are feeling depressed....WARNING LONG READ Hi yall, it has now been approximately a month since i got my LSAT score and I really wasn't sure how I was feeling and lost wi…
... almost figured out what a premise is. It's something that ... every question what is the premise and draw an arrow to ...PT1.S3.Q12 - Some of the most prosperous nations...For a question like this that states "Which of the following indicates an error in the reasoning leading to the prediction", am I looking to attack a…
... looking to attack a major premise instead of the conclusion? I ...Do you guys do low-res summaries and premise/conclusion identifications during PTs/real tests?For respectively the RC sections and the LR sections. For me they take up a lot of time but do help. I was wondering if people actually strictly foll…
For respectively the RC sections and the LR sections. For me they take up a lot of time but do help. I was wondering if people actually strictly follow these "tips" given by J.Y during real, timed full tests. Do you get faster at doing them after ...What is your 50-50 strategy, How can I stop falling for the most attractive wrong answer choice?For LR and RC (especially with LR) when I go back and forth between two answer choices I always end up picking the wrong one. In my BR I can come up …
... , identifying the gap between the premise and the conclusion, analyzing why ...Truthness of Invalid ConclusionsHi, I have a question: Premise: A -m-> B --> C Invalid Conclusion: A --> C Is A --> C necessarily false? Or is it just not necessarily true?…
Hi, I have a question:
Premise: A -m-> B --> C
Invalid Conclusion: A --> C
Is A --> C necessarily false? Or is it just not necessarily true? Or do we simply not know?PT81.S2.Q23 - legislation, compromise, no party is satisfiedI chose E and was very confident about it on both timed run and BR. My reasoning was, the first premise is talking about "legislation," and the concl…
... . My reasoning was, the first premise is talking about "legislation," and ...Inferences for Always, Most, SomeQuestion 1: For premise: A --> B Are all of the following valid inferences? A -m-> B A -s- B -B --> -A -B -m-> -A -B -s- -A Quest…
Question 1:
For premise: A --> B
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For premise: A --> B --> C ... /> Question 3:
From premise A --> B --> C ...PT68.S2.Q16: explanation video is great but I don’t understand how JY even got thereI had a total deer in the headlights moment with this question. I just didn’t even know what to think after reading the stimulus aside from why nonco…
... in the simplest way possible, premise by premise?
**Admin Note ...Valid or Mundane?In this example: True Premise: A --> B True Premise: B --> C Inference: A--> B --> C Is the inference a valid conclusion? Or is it ju…
... this example:
True Premise: A --> B
True ... Premise: B --> C
...Open Invite for Virtual Study Group Session (Monday, August 16th, 5:30pm MST)If anybody wants to join, I created a meeting link below. As the title states it is Monday, August 16th 5:30pm MST, 90 minute session. meet.google…
... . (do you like my conclusion indicator :)
This first session ...Sufficient Assumption QuestionsHello all, I am having a VERY difficult time with Sufficient Assumptions. JY says use logic for these questions, but every time I TRY to use it, i…
... try to find gap between premise and conclusion I am quicker ... approach it with?
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ConclusionProportional Proposition meaning?Hi, folks I came to cross PT 70 sec1 Q11, and started to wonder what proportional propositions imply. Let’s say “The more A, the more B” is given a…
... B” is given as a Premise, not Conclusion
Does ...Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Need Help with Basic Translation: Group 4**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** I really need assistance in …
... understand that None is an indicator and not negation.
ex ...Experiences, Advice, Reflections: 149 -> 169Dear friends, I want to provide hope to others starting with scores in the 140s. This has been said often, and I want to repeat it here because it…
... understand the connection between a premise and a conclusion. Watch videos ...PT60.S3.Q24: Help.If anyone decides to help me out, please read everything I have asked because I feel that 95% of the comments I get don't answer everything I ask and…
... . It does not connect the premise involving possible incompetency or the ...PT7.S1.Q19 - "When Alicia Green borrowed a neighbor's car without permission..."I'm pretty confused on this question. --------------------------------- Here's how I thought of it: Premise: Alicia and Peter had equal blam…
... thought of it:
Premise: Alicia and Peter had equal ... correct. AC C negates the premise by establishing that Alicia and ...Progress from first DiagnosticHi Everyone! I was wondering if anyone could share a rough estimate of their score progressions from the first diagnostic to maybe 2 months after th…
... initial score was a decent indicator of where I am at ...Most Undermines the Conclusion vs. Most Strengthens the ArgumentHey everyone, I had a question about undermining the conclusion of an argument. Does it have to help undermine a premise that is stated because that…
... have to help undermine a premise that is stated because that ... it be an entirely new premise? For instance, if the conclusion ...LR skimming?I recently posted this question on Reddit, however, I am not sure that the people who responded have enough experience with the test to get exactly w…
... quickly searching for the supporting premise or premises. As opposed to ...#HELP Weakening vs. StrengtheningI am writing this to make sure I have it right, if not please correct me. When it comes to weakening questions, you are supposed to attack the premis…
... are supposed to attack the premise. For strengthening, you are supposed ...PT91.S2.Q22 - researchers claim that people tend to gesture lessWhy C is the the right choice? Context: Some researchers claim that people tend to gesture less when they articulate what would typically be regar…
... than physical concepts.
Premise: Because some people perceived words ...
