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the statement 'if true' on questions and outside informationI wanted to get some more clarification on a misdirected thought that I had about the words 'if true' in the question stem of certain questions. I ha…
... words 'if true' in the question stem of certain questions. I had ... a right answer. So, my question: is it true that when ... -
LR TriageAlright, 7Sagers. I asked for help on LG and got some great advice and improved vastly. Now we have almost two weeks until the Sept LSAT and my LR ne…
... maybe half the time. Pseudo/Sufficient Assumption, Parallel Method of Reasoning, and ... -
My LSAT horror story... looking for advice.Hey everyone, This is my first post here... I've been kind of been hanging out in the 7sage shadows for a couple months now. I'm looking for some …
... keeping one line of the question stem straight, let alone an entire ... question.
Now keep in ... .
My issue and question is whether or not I ... -
Few questions on LR...I’ve always wondered how people approach the LR section. Do you read the question stem first or stimulus? After that, how do you approach the questio…
... section. Do you read the question stem first or stimulus? After that ... , how do you approach the question - finding conclusion and the support ... -
PT5.S3.Q23For some reason I have MBT question stem, and the correct answer is D. Can someone explain why D is MBT? . Thank you in advance!
For some reason I have MBT question stem, and the correct answer is D.
Can someone explain why D is MBT?
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PT66.S4.Q17 - although pluto has an atmosphereHello everyone, I'm struggling a bit with this question. It is a Necessary Assumption question, and when I read it, I thought I had identified the…
... bit with this question. It is a Necessary Assumption question, and when I ... thought I had identified the assumption. I thought "To be ... orbit around another planet". The question that seemed must appropriate was ... lsat_explanations/lsat-66-section-4-question-17/ -
PT31.S2.Q18 - not all works of artHi Can anyone tell me why this question " the reasoning above is questionable because it fails to exclude the possibility that." is not "fails to…
... anyone tell me why this question " the reasoning above is questionable ... considered in which case the question stem should read "fail to include ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-31-section-2-question-18/ -
ClarificationCan someone clarify the distinction between necessary assumption and sufficient assumption questions. I’ve been reading too in to it and it’s gone ov…
... clarify the distinction between necessary assumption and sufficient assumption questions. I’ve been ... -
PTA.S4.Q10 - the therapist's reply to the interviewerWhat does answer choice A mean to you? Coming out of Feb 1996 PT 14 Section 4 Question 10. Question stem: The therapist's reply to the interviewe…
... PT 14 Section 4 Question 10.
Question stem: The therapist's ... the meaning. I thought the question showed a circular reasoning flaw ... -
Advice on how to parse a difficult LR passageHi there, Does anyone have any tips on how to answer an LR question that has a passage that you simply can't understand? This happens infrequently…
... how to answer an LR question that has a passage that ... how to attack the question (according to the question stem) using the strategies ... -
Problem with conditional reasoning.if we are to solve a strengthen, or Sa or PSA type of a question, if we see the word Principle in the Question stem. Are we to assume that that quest…
... the word Principle in the Question stem. Are we to assume that ... that question makes use of conditional Logic ... necessarily? Also does the SA question always make use of conditional ... -
Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
... to diagram. But reading the question stem and all the answer choices ... diagramming.
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When does "As are B" = "All As are B" and when does it mean "As generally are B"Is there any rule of the English language that allows us to tell when the claim "As are B" means every single A is a B, and when "As are B" is a gene…
... to the argument, it's sufficient to prove that MOST criminal ... fully proven even with the "sufficient" assumption added. The only way the ... correct answer is sufficient is by reading the conclusion ... -
PT19.S2.Q17 - people cannot devote themselvesPT19. S2. Q17 Hi everyone, I'm having trouble with this one. Here is how I diagrammed it. premise1) devote to study natural process---- have leisur…
PT19. S2. Q17
Hi everyone, I'm having trouble with this one. Here is how I diagrammed it.
premise1) devote to study natural process---- have leisure
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Foolproofing LRHey all. 3 weeks till Feb LSAT. I’ve been doing some timed PT and I find myself consistently scoring -7 to -8 on both LR sections. I’m realizing my m…
... come from parallel reasoning and sufficient assumption questions. Any advice on how ... -
PT18.S2.Q03 - Citizen of Morresville: Mooresville's currentHi everyone I'm having trouble with this question. I think I sort of understand it but if someone can clarify any details Im missing I'd appreciate i…
... 'm having trouble with this question. I think I sort of ... the councils membership.
the question stem then states "assuming that each ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-18-section-2-question-03/ -
Stimulus & rules - Reading too fast!This isn't a question so much as an admission of idiocy that to date I haven't been able to break. I read question stem and rules too fast and often …
This isn't a question so much as an admission ... able to break. I read question stem and rules too fast and ... -
NecessarySince a necessary assumption is something that must be true in order for the argument to succeed, does that mean that a necessary assumption question…
Since a necessary assumption is something that must be true in order for the argument to succeed, does that mean that a necessary assumption question is the same as a MBT question? We the people need answers -
PT83.S3.Q25 - Salesperson: If your vacuuming needs are limited to cleaning...First off, what type of question is this? I can't tell from the question stem. It seems like it's a cross between a SA and a MSS, but I'm not really …
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PT28.S3.Q6 - Jane: Television programs and movies that depictHi everyone, question on how to approach this question. The question gives two arguments, Jane's and Maurice's. The question stem states, "Which one …
... 's and Maurice's. The question stem states, "Which one of the ... argument?" So after reading this question stem we know it's about ... the first one. So my question, is it even necessary to ... -
PT7.S1.Q2 - Bevex, an artificial sweetener used only in soft drinksThe question stem in this question reads: "In order for the conclusion that Bevex is safe for people to be properly drawn, which one of the following…
The question stem in this question reads: "In order for the ... review, I labelled this question as a MBT question (as is also ... ). However, after some thought, this question seems much better suited as ... -
Struggling with Sufficient AssumptionI don’t know why but I’m struggling with SA. During the quiz exercises I’ve done pretty well, but then I get to the problem sets and it just seems to…
I don’t know why but I’m struggling with SA. During the quiz exercises I’ve done pretty well, but then I get to the problem sets and it just seems to take forever. Anyone else experience this? What was your remedy for this? -
Confusion about : "The {person}'s argument proceeds by...."I am a little confused about questions in which a scientist/critic/psychologist/whatever will state their opinion on something, often giving context …
... their own argument. Then the question stem will ask "The scientist's ... good example of this is Question 20 from PT 68 section ... 3. I missed this question in timed conditions and in ... tricked me into thinking the question was actually "precedes by" rather ... -
Negation Test for Flaw and other Kinds of Q'sHey all, I know for many question stems, especially flaw Q's, the answer choices begins with "takes for granted." For these type of answer cho…
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I know for many question stems, especially flaw Q's ... is not a strict "Necessary Assumption" question, but the answer choices are ... how we treat a necessary assumption answer choice -- and negate them ... -
PT75.S3.Q23 - Amateur gardeners who plant based onIn this necessary assumption question, gardeners who plant according to the phases of the moon despite the fact that the phases of the moon do not af…
In this necessary assumption question, gardeners who plant according ... spell. I question why this is a necessary assumption, as we ... negate that supposed necessary assumption the argument is not ... believe that the necessary assumption is actually that planting ... -
PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm ... this isn't an SA question. Is A wrong for additional ... -
LR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
On average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend more than a minute on a question before I get to the AC's... (i'm new to timed LR) -
Difficulty focusingHi guys. I am scheduled to take the July and September test and I have been studying since January. My biggest current problem seems to be that I can…
... consistently .I will read a question stem and then I'll have ... -
Help please!Hello everyone, on reading comprehension I usually miss the questions where you have to go back to the given line number in the question stem. I usua…
... given line number in the question stem. I usually read 2-3 ... improve on this type of question? Like should I quickly scan ... to be asked in the question? Or would that just be ... -
At an impasse - low 160'sI've been studying full-time for the past month and a half and began studying casually using the powerscore books and LSAT Trainer in early June. I'm…
... do when I see a question stem and my blind reviews get ...
