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Is a "premise booster" or "restated premise" answer ever correct?For strengthening questions, we know that we need to defend the argument by: -Strengthening data in stim i.e. survey results, data, and showing that…
... strengthening questions that include a premise booster or restate that a ... premise is in fact true, will ... when I fall for this "premise booster" AC, it's always ... really understand how affirming the premise's truth doesn't strengthen ... -
Loophole LRI learned **two main** things I learned from Loophole that I thought I would share with everyone here. 1) **Paraphrase** every stimulus do it for a …
... .**** Challenging the conclusion. Do not negate the premise and the conclusion yet find ... -
Does the word "Indeed" always signal a premise?I was looking at a problem set question and pondered on the question as to whether "indeed" signals a premise just like words like "since", "because"…
I was looking at a problem set question and pondered on the question as to whether "indeed" signals a premise just like words like "since", "because", etc.? -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: How to identify the main conclusion in an argument?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Are there any tricks to iden…
**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]**
Are there any tricks to identify main conclusion in an argument other than the indicators? -
PT16.S2.Q10 - A fundamental illusion in roboticsHi everyone, I've been rolling around in this question for a very long time and still have some fundamental questions so would be great if someone ca…
... doesn't hit on the conclusion that robots are really just ... with just 1, then his conclusion that "robots will not eliminate ... the premise but not sure where that stands for the conclusion/broader ... -
Sufficient → Conclusion → NecessaryDoes this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must?
Does this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must? -
PT16.S2.Q24 - role of the Uplandian supreme courtCan you help me break down this question? My understanding of the argument is: the two sub-conclusions are inconsistent with each other (outside prin…
... the argument is: the two sub-conclusions are inconsistent with each ... and what does the "particular premise" in answer choice E refers ... -
Question About Sub Game BoardsSometimes during sequencing games I find myself being able to brute force my way through them even though the more efficient way would be to split th…
... split the game up into sub game boards, but often am ... on trying to understand the sub game boards or just keep ... -
Disagreement questionFor disagreement questions, are the disagreement tends to be the conclusion or premise? Or it could be both?
For disagreement questions, are the disagreement tends to be the conclusion or premise? Or it could be both? -
PT3.S4.Q19 - because a large disparity in pay between public and private...Can someone help with this? I thought the missing link between the premise and the conclusion (the conclusion being that functioning of public agen…
... missing link between the premise and the conclusion (the conclusion being that functioning ... -
2 extremely similar LR Main Conclusion questions with diff answersHey all was reviewing some MC conclusion questions and stumbled upon 2 structurally similar stimuli in exam PT 85 S2 10 and PT 73 S4 11. At a glance…
... all was reviewing some MC conclusion questions and stumbled upon 2 ... first sentence as the main conclusion whereas in 73, the first ... -
Some Pointers on Weakening: You can weaken by showing *inconsistency*I noticed a few posts asking for tips on weaken questions, and was in the middle of writing a response. But I thought this would make more sense as a…
... that their premise does not *automatically* prove their conclusion. The author ... author's premise no longer leads to their conclusion about cute ... wrong, or the author's conclusion is wrong. Argument = weakened ... sense. And if their conclusion is true, then their ... -
Mistake by LSAC? Pizzerias LR Sufficient Assumption Question.Explanation (2 mins): https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-40-section-1-question-21/ Question 21 on PrepTest 40 Section 1: Pizzerias are the …
... provides the premise and the third sentence is the conclusion.
Conclusion says: B -> C (Pizzerias ... effectively than other restaurants. The conclusion is a general blanket statement ... -
Help appreciated PT84 S3 Q21Posting this again in the discussions to gain more traction because I'm really not understanding this one. This question still doesn't sit right …
... difficulty of compliance. The premise that follows provides a semblance ... believe that's reasonable. The conclusion then says that the country ... , then the minister's conclusion doesn't stand because the ... answer is yes, then the conclusion works.
C) We ... -
October LSAT, 176 PTJust want to hop on here and discuss some methods to get me to a 176 PT. You've got to have a concrete approach to the questions. Here's how I br…
... conclusion(s). Think about that when you are applying the additional premise ... course plug in any additional premise to your board and solve ... y and z premises, the conclusion is supported. But is it ... -
PTF97.S1.Q22 - In casual conversation, people experience little psychological discomfort...Hi everyone, I got this question right, but I wanted to make sure I diagrammed it correctly. Premise: little psych discomfort in admitting flaw i…
... diagrammed it correctly.
Premise: little psych discomfort in admitting ... to be trivial)
Conclusion: admit flaw in casual conversation ... -
Attacking the premise is right?Hey y'all It's rare for an answer to attack the premise and be right, but how rare is it after PT75. On question 75.3.13: https://7sage.com/lsa…
... an answer to attack the premise and be right, but how ... correct answer choice contradicts a premise in the argument, now as ... -
From 140's to 169 (Nov)Hey guys I told myself that if I ever got a score I wanted I would write one of these because I benefitted so much from reading other people's journe…
... taker will instantly recognize ok premise, conclusion, and premise and this supports this ... -
LSAT Writing- Disabled Copy-Paste Function/Completely Left Out My ConclusionHi! I hope everyone is doing well. For my first attempt at LSAT Writing, I didn't leave any time at the end to write the conclusion (I tried to copy-…
... the end to write the conclusion (I tried to copy-paste ... end with a one-sentence conclusion at the very least. I ... well because of my nonexistent conclusion. :(
Did anyone else ... -
PTA.S1.Q24 - The shoe factory in Centerville...Question Stem: Sufficient Assumption Stimulus: Shoe factory employs more unskilled full time workers (W) than all other businesses in town combine…
... factory in the premise, and RESIDENTS in the conclusion? Look for an ... there is no way the conclusion is true. So D closes ... -
"This is Wrong" Type ConclusionFor conclusions that are along the lines of "this theory/explanation is wrong", I have a tough time keeping the entire idea in my head. For most ques…
... , I will highlight just the conclusion. However, when I just highlight ... -
PTA.S4.Q25 - People's intentions cannot be...This was not a fun flaw question. At its absolute most basic, the stimulus says: Conclusion: Not X. Premise: If we BELIEVED X -> Y. The as…
... stimulus says:
Conclusion: Not X.
Premise: If we BELIEVED X ... single premise we are given? Also, notice we are drawing a conclusion ... -
PT9.S2.Q23 - Rich and Poor FarmersIs the idea that this is a one premise argument where answer choice (A) just contraposes to the desired conclusion? That is, are we to assume that "A…
... premise argument where answer choice (A) just contraposes to the desired conclusion ... -
Dissecting ArgumentsDoes anyone know of a good way to practice dissecting the different parts of an argument in a question stem? For example, J likes to highlight, circ…
... , circle, label P for premise & C for conclusion, call out context ... -
Having a tough time with weaken questions.Does anyone how I can improve on weaken questions? I really having a tough time with them. I understand you have to weaken the support the premis…
... weaken the support the premise gives the conclusion, but how? Am I ... -
PTB.S4.Q25 - Where is the conclusion?Can someone help me find the conclusion in this passage? Its prep test B section 4 question 25.
Can someone help me find the conclusion in this passage? Its prep test B section 4 question 25. -
PTB.S1.Q19 - Carbon 14/land/water and when did life begin?Here was my original notes: this argument feels wrong ... like... it tells us that land life began NOT 0.5 billion years ago but probably like 1.2 b…
... years old does help the conclusion that land did somehow ... seems to strengthen, because our conclusion is trying to REFUTE the ... how this would strengthen the premise which states, namely: "oh ... something in the water. The premise only talked about plants, but ... -
PT9.S4.Q19 - for most ethical dilemmasReading the stimulus, I thought there was the following logical gap in Anita's claim: having a quandary about newsworthiness(the premise) and the g…
... newsworthiness(the premise) and the guidance being inadequate(the conclusion).
So ... -
(HELP) PT2.S4.Q9 - Clark brand name partsPremise 1: Clark brand name parts are made for cars manufactured in this country. Premise 2: they satisfy all the government's automotive tests. …
... this country.
Premise 2: they satisfy all the ... automotive tests.
Premise 3: for foreign made parts ... and reliable.
Conclusion: you should prefer Clark brand ... we need to read that premise 3 as implying that Clark ... -
Overall conclusion questionI saw a question that said "What is the overall conclusion..". For these overall conclusion questions, is it best to choose the main conclusion, or t…
I saw a question that said "What is the overall conclusion..". For these overall conclusion questions, is it best to choose the main conclusion, or to also include information from the other stimulus too? Thank you!
