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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…
... ; How do you feel about strengthening questions? I tend to look for ... methodology can be used for Strengthening questions by looking for the weakening ... -
How many PT tests should I be taking?I test in August and was wondering what would be the most efficient way to spread out PTs as I have a lot I have still not completed. I was taking on…
... you are drilling hard strengthen questions, what do you mean by ... im afraid it will take questions from PTs that I will ... set from 4* and 5* strengthening questions from PTs 1-35. I ... -
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…
... to Strengthening questions: Reserving negation strategy for necessary assumption questions seems effective. For Strengthening questions ... -
I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... chance at weakening and strengthening because you have no ... conclusion and most strongly supported questions, those build your recognition ... NOT keep doing weakening and strengthening questions if you read the ... and good review of questions after you get them ... -
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 …
... "blocking" the alternative hypothesis? I am doing the strengthen causation questions, I ... understanding what you mean by "blocking. " Please elaborate, clarify so I ... -
"Some" Answer Choices for Strengthening, Weakening, and SA QuestionsSo I just finished reading the Loophole in LR by Ellen Cassidy (great book for anyone no matter where you are currently in your prep) and I thought i…
... about strengthening, weakening, and SA (to name a few) as powerful questions ... -
Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi guys, I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips…
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I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips that help them get through these types of problems? -
Strengthening / Weakening Questions - "Some...." tricky TRAP ACsHas anyone noticed the "Some...." as a cookie-cutter trap answer choice for tougher strengthening/weakening questions? (Disclaimer - I don't think…
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Help Improving Harder/Hardest Level Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi! I'm currently reliably able to get Strengthening and Weakening questions correct when they are marked as Easiest/Easier/Medium level questions, b…
... able to get Strengthening and Weakening questions correct when they ... of Harder/Hardest level Strengthening and Weakening questions. I also have ... same problem with Flaw questions with about the same ... nailing these types of questions in particular along with ... -
How to improve on strengthen questions on LRI suck at weaken questions too, but I suck even more at strengthen questions. One of the problems is, I tend to try to focus on the error in the p…
I suck at weaken questions too, but I suck even ... more at strengthen questions.
One of the ... for strengthen EXCEPT questions)...
Another problem is, strengthening is so ... -
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…
... currently working through the NA questions and I am having a ... with bridging and blocking. I know that NA questions help strengthen an ... -
NA questionsNECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS Lesson 1 of 23 “I play basketball. Therefore, I am one of the best basketball pla…
... argument.
NA:
1. Blocking: protect something
2. Bridging ... world. Very subtle statements.
• Blocking: protect argument from wrecking balls ... , no argument.
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strengthen/weaken questionsSurprisingly I am very strong in LR sections and I almost always get these right. The problem is I don't know why. Lol. Intuitively I guess I underst…
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When answering these questions I read the stem first ... so sub-consciously. Is a strengthening question simply a matter of ... -
Science Experiments in LR QuestionsPowerscore claims that recently PTs have had a lot more science experiment questions in LR. I've obviously taken a bunch of science classes and know …
... a lot more science experiment questions in LR. I've obviously ... think that really counts as strengthening.......but I guess it shows ... -
Causation strengthening, Causation weakeningWhen it comes to CAUSATION strengthening and CAUSATION weakening questions, I know how to do them, but I have a hard time determining if causation is…
When it comes to CAUSATION strengthening and CAUSATION weakening questions, I know how ... is needed to approach these questions correctly.
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PT5.S1.Q12 - impact craters causedHey 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…
... Level 3 and 2 questions into Level 1 questions (for terminology check ... it’s like it’s blocking other potential explanations, which would ... a good necessary assumption or strengthening answer. I’d love people ... -
Causation/Weakening and Strengthening HelpI find myself having a very hard time understanding the causation strategy and i had a few questions about its use. first off, is this strategy for …
... questions about its use. first off, is this strategy for strengthening ... and weakening questions only or is ... well on the strengthening and weakening questions without the causation ... for these types of questions but i need to ... -
Method of attack for NA questionsI have recently spent a ton of time perfecting flaw questions and I have improved immensely on them. For most questions, I can adequately predict, ar…
... ton of time perfecting flaw questions and I have improved ... immensely on them. For most questions, I can adequately predict, ... and refreshed my knowledge on blocking and bridging types. But ... specifically because, although NA questions aren't necessarily new to ... -
Assumption vs. Causation questionsCan someone explain the difference between assumption questions and causation questions when it comes to strengthening/weakening questions? I am comp…
Can someone explain the difference between assumption questions and causation questions when it comes to strengthening/weakening questions? I am completely lost after the causation lessons. -
Necessary Assumption-Bridging and BlockingIs there a way to identify whether the question requires a bridging or blocking assumption from the question stem or stimulus? i.e. is there a way t…
Is there a way to identify whether the question requires a bridging or blocking assumption from the question stem or stimulus?
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Relationship between Necessary Assumption and Strengthen QuestionsHey everyone! Curious as to what your thoughts on the following question: Do ALL necessary assumptions strengthen an argument? (NA -> Strengthen)…
... understand that to qualify as strengthening the additional support can be ... believe that all necessary assumptions questions strengthen an argument then contra ... -
Strong on Weakening, Weak on Strengthening?Hey 7sage hive mind! I just finished the Strengthening Section of the CC and I struggled more than I have with any of the other question types thus f…
... I just finished the Strengthening Section of the CC and ... after going through weakening, strengthening feels easy. I'm ... difficulty level, to harder questions on strengthening I feel like my ... with weakening but struggle with strengthening? I even tried negating ... -
Questions about test dayI'm taking the LSAT-FLEX tomorrow and had some final questions about what to expect. - Are you allowed to keep your laptop on charge throughout the …
... tomorrow and had some final questions about what to expect.
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#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…
... weakening questions, you are supposed to attack the premise. For strengthening, you ... lessons on strengthening and got confused from the lesson on weakening questions. -
How do you approach LR questions with a lot of different variables?I find that I can overwhelm myself, when there is no reason to be overwhelmed, for questions dealing with a lot of different variables. They typicall…
... reason to be overwhelmed, for questions dealing with a lot of ... myself on 89.S4.Q23 (strengthening question about turmeric). In BR ... -
I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
It seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sense. I could use some advice. -
Pop QuizHey everyone, I recently came across an LSAT stimulus that gave me loads of trouble when I was taking a PT under time. To ingrain the lesson from…
... from worrying about those questions, thereby putting greater emphasis ... we usually think about strengthening an argument. Usually, ... we think of strengthening as "adding to", but ... preventing removal from", i.e., "blocking".
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How to tackle LR weak points?Hey everyone! I've realized that I'm consistently failing the Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions (Among the most frequent ques…
... predict the answer choices in strengthening, weakening, flaw, and even ... .
**Necessary assumption:** (blocking type) we need to block ... how similar this is to strengthening)
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When weaken with alternate explan., how to if AC is ACTUALLY alternate explan. or not? PT 61.2.11hello! so for a lot of Phen/Hypo Weaken questions, the way to attack them is to find an alternative explanation. One example of this is PT61.2.11.…
... : especially when blocking an alternative explanation on a strengthening question with he ... ..." I believe on these questions (weakening/strengthening phenomena hypothesis) it would be ... -
Weakness on NA/SA/weakening/flaw sectionsThese are all my incorrect questions that pop up the most as wrong answers. What can I do to fix weaknesses on these types of questions?
... called a "blocking assumption." For weakening questions the assumption might ... to our task: weakening/strengthening. We could additionally ask ... and better on these questions (and continue to improve ... reasoning and main point questions. Pulling apart these ...
