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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…
... > This is a necessary assumption question, so it wants you to ... This might strengthen the argument, but it's not a necessary assumption ... >
> D is necessary though. The whole argument relies ... apart. Therefore, it's necessary to assume D in order ... -
What made the LR section *click* for you?I'm starting to get better at the test overall, and to do see improvement. In fact I'm doing much better than when I started studying for the exam. I…
Understanding what the exact question types are asking, ... instance, I struggled with necessary assumptions and what they ... question type like the "negation test," or figuring out how necessary ... assumptions are different from Must Be True and Strengthen ... -
Timing feels like the deal breakerI'm convinced at this point that I'm just not smart enough to do really well on this test. I can never, ever get a 4-5 star question right in the tar…
... think doing the practice sets vs an actual test might prove ... for now.
Each question on the test is worth ... , save for last. A hard question would be defined as anything ... , but JY teaches so many necessary skills that I cannot believe ... -
PT65.S1.Q3 - Low-Energy Lighting - Why Answer Choice B?The video explanation was pretty terrible for this one. He really brushes over why answer choice B is correct. Can someone elaborate? Surely the prof…
... strengthen OR weaken" kind of situation.
Also, this question ... , I think everything above "Although" is absolutely not necessary ... to answer the question, so don' ... is going into each question with hindsight of ... -
What made LR click for you? struggling.I take the November test and I'm still missing -12 to -15 on every LR section.
... argument whether it's flaw, strengthen, weaken, NA, SA, PSA. If ... you look at a weaken question, for example, and you ... precious seconds off your average question. Plus, the more ways ... your heels in to learn necessary/sufficiency, and some/most relationships ... -
Comprehensive strategy for Strengthen Principle questions (PSY)Does anyone have a good comprehensive strategy for addressing these question types? They are very similar to strengthen, but for some reason I find t…
... re approaching them merely as Strengthen questions, not PSA/SA ... satisfy one of potentially infinite necessary assumptions. In other words, ...
To your actual question, the amount of "strength" required ... if it's a PSA question, _it must be proven_ ... -
Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... and midlevel questions for each question type using the techniques, ... through probably 2-3 question types, each with both ... understanding for a few question types. I will continue ... important vs unimportant in a stimulus, understanding sufficient/necessary and ... -
Summarizing LR Question TypesHi, I was just wondering if anyone has created a list of the LR question types and what the anticipated correct answer/ anticipated wrong answer look…
Here's how I taxonomize question types for my students:
< ... alter it):
--Flaw
--Strengthen
--Weaken
--Resolve Reconcile ... Reasoning; Parallel Flaw)
--Assumption (Necessary; Sufficient)
--Inference (Must Be ... -
Two star flaw help (lol) - PT 88.S4.Q10I feel silly for getting this two star flaw question wrong in timed and in BR lol. I actually pre-phrased both answers which is why I found this one …
... the span of 80 years vs. how many people traveled in ... -
PT8.S1.Q10 - if the public library shared I think the error that author makes is false equation (population # = # of library users) but can someone explain answers (B) and (E) in further det…
... searching the forum for this question, I thought I'd add ...
We want to strengthen contention that if library is ... the people who are walking vs. the # of people within ... library. # of people Actually walking vs. # of people within walking distance ... -
How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... follows logically
6. Read question stem.
7. By now ... language, some vs. all, etc.
9. Reread question stem and see ... what you need: e.g. NA vs SA ... my head (e.g. confused necessary for sufficient, part to whole ... -
Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... meaningful one. An NA question can normally (maybe always?) ... answer choice. Taking a necessary assumption as true without warrant ... So the difference between question types can be purely ... other question types that require flawed arguments like Strengthen and ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Struggling with retaining what I've learned. Any suggestions?<strong> [I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!] </strong> My biggest ch…
... found writing out the different question types and understanding strategies as ... grouping question types together can be helpful. For example, necessary assumption ... and sufficient assumption; weaken and strengthen; or point ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Struggling with retaining what I've learned. Any suggestions?<strong> [I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!] </strong> My biggest ch…
... found writing out the different question types and understanding strategies as ... grouping question types together can be helpful. For example, necessary assumption ... and sufficient assumption; weaken and strengthen; or point ... -
135 to 162!Hey Team, I just wanted to share that after receiving and opening the February LSAT Score today morning, the relief and joy of seeing the hard wo…
... and speed at understanding question stimulus sky rocketed - ... Hypo: know how to weaken/strengthen - create predictions
... /Causations: know how to strengthen/weaken - pay attention to ... conclusion.
5) Prescriptive vs descriptive
etc ... -
PT17.S2.Q21 - Nuclear reactors are sometimes built in - Why is E incorrect?Posted this as a comment under the Problem Set, but am really unsure of why my reasoning is incorrect so looking for help. Won't add the question her…
... the discrepancy here, at most vs. at least? They are the ... , E can't be the necessary condition.
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> ... stimulus. It is a NA question, meaning all the ACs are ... -
PT17.S2.Q21 - Nuclear reactors are sometimes built in - Why is E incorrect?Posted this as a comment under the Problem Set, but am really unsure of why my reasoning is incorrect so looking for help. Won't add the question her…
... the discrepancy here, at most vs. at least? They are the ... , E can't be the necessary condition.
> >
question, meaning all the ACs are ... -
PT17.S2.Q21 - Nuclear reactors are sometimes built in - Why is E incorrect?Posted this as a comment under the Problem Set, but am really unsure of why my reasoning is incorrect so looking for help. Won't add the question her…
... the discrepancy here, at most vs. at least? They are the ... , E can't be the necessary condition.
> > > ... stimulus. It is a NA question, meaning all the ACs are ... -
PTF97.S1.Q20 - Why AC E is incorrect?Can someone help me with this question? I understand why AC B is correct but I'm having a hard time understanding why AC E is incorrect. **Admin …
... because it isn't a **necessary** assumption the reasoning in the ... answers. The wrong ACs might strengthen the argument in the stimulus ... won't do much to strengthen, but its presence is crucial ... clarifies the reasoning in this question! And just let me know ... -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... we traditionally think of as "necessary assumptions". This means that there ... a question of how they're applied. An assumption--sufficient or necessary ... "Weaken Assumption" questions and Strengthen questions as "Strengthen Assumption" questions and Resolve ... -
Help - October 2022 LSATAny specific tips on how to improve significantly for the October 2022 test? I took the test in January hoping it would be my last time but only …
... on a section when the question comes up). After practicing, you ... what they are actually saying, vs what you remember them saying ... idea to review sufficient and necessary/how to chart them. If ... choices without it! For other question types, I will hold off ... -
Weakening Questions Tips Needed! :(I am seeking any tips or strategies to help improve my thought process on Weakening Questions. No matter how many times I rewatch the lessons or do p…
... since weaken (like all question types in LR to a ... making you feel confident in strengthen questions. That will carry over ... questions. How about your flaw question type? If you're struggling ... as one step removed from necessary assumption questions. What I mean ... -
Blind Review struggleHi everyone! I've recently been getting a lot better with LG but when I blind review I start to doubt myself and change the answers. So when I do the…
... through right vs wrong answers for each game/question via trial ... a rule necessary for selecting the right answer vs the wrong ... never get any Logic Game question wrong within Blind Review ... or incorrectly read/interpret a question stem.
If ... -
PTB.S1.Q17 - The difference between manners..If someone can explain this question to me, please do because I just do not get why they answer is A.
... is definitely a very tricky question, and POE is what helped ... the issue of being necessarily vs. not necessarily social in nature ... of it as a sufficient/necessary setup; if there is no ... -
PTA.S1.Q3 - In a Democratic society, when a political....I've been struggling with MSS questions, so I drill every day. I would love someone's explanation of why D is correct. I chose B. I find myself I thi…
... a binary way ('not supported' vs 'is supported'), rather than compare ... (e.g. 40% supported vs 60% supported vs 80% supported).
question is outside the scope of ... loses unity (and unity is necessary for a group to have ... -
Assumptions Are Not ClickingHi everyone! I need some advice/hacks on identifying necessary assumptions for weakening and strengthening questions. I have been stuck on these two …
... many possibilities, particularly with NA, Strengthen, and Weaken questions.
question, “Is this an assumption ... The more specific the question the better, and the ... this actually is not necessary. It initially looked promising ... -
Help: Time IssuesI know mine is not a unique problem, but I am wondering if anyone has advice. When I have the time to slowly go through each question, I have great a…
... for going into a specific question will really help! For example ... you within a necessary assumption question, versus a strengthen or weaken question, can narrow ... -
PT7.S1.Q5 - Many Enviromentalist have urged enviromental..Prep Test 7 - Section 1- Question 15 I got this answer wrong and was unsure of my answer. Is the correct AC A right because it strengthens the pre…
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We need to support/strengthen this argument.
... my consciousness when answer this question. For these types of ... be afraid to eliminate when necessary but to take the time ... ACs and with this particular question type, see how the ... -
PTB.S4.Q11 - On the basis of research with young children...Why is B the right answer for a strengthen if the reverse could also be true: what if those who can copy angles can copy curves just means the other …
... ability to copy curves is necessary for the ability to ... />
We are asked to strengthen this hypothesis. That is, we ... statement we are trying to strengthen.
(B) Here we ... necessary condition for something else ("must be"). If this sort of question ... -
PT74.S1.Q17 - How the pigment known as Han purpleI understand that A is right because it counters a possible objection that Han purple and white glass were produced independently of each other, in d…
... scenarios that do not really strengthen or weaken the argument. For ... Glass was made is in question, only the synthesization of Han ... questions: Reserving negation strategy for necessary assumption questions seems effective. For ...
