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PT53.S1.Q9 - Global surveys estimate the earth'sHello 7sage community! This is my first time posting here but I've been reading the forum for quite some time. I'm posting as I have a question fro…
... or conclusion... is an assumption necessary if its falsehood destroys ... is why this is a sufficient assumption (as J.Y. says ... this is a necessary assumption. If this assumption were false, then ... negation of a necessary assumption guarantee invalidly of the ... -
PT60.S1.Q11 - Most universities today offer studentsIn this strengthening question, the conclusion that most universities offer a cosmopolitan and in depth education is supported by the premise that mo…
... like you might have a Sufficient Assumption answer in mind rather than ... -
Analysis of recorded PT.Okay so I scored a 162 on PT 71 and 178 on BR. Stats: -6 S1 -0 BR S1 After recording, I noticed something alarming. On LR Section one I s…
... Point/Main Conclusion questions, you should drill those questions until you can ... under 30 seconds. Also, SA/PSA questions should be your freebies.
questions I really should have ... there were 6 under-confidence questions where I wasted my ... -
First PT post-CCI did my first PT after finishing the core curriculum yesterday. I was pleased to score a 169 (-12) which is much improved from my original diagnost…
... 'll really help with the questions I'm overconfident on.
PSA questions.
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5 star LR questions, What's the strategy here?Hello 7sagers. So wondering if I should be approaching these 5 star questions differently. I recently took a PT where I missed 5 LR questions and …
... haven't found 5-star questions to be particularly different ... MSS, PSA, etc.) and up the difficulty? For flaw questions it could ... underlying flaw. With parallel flaw questions, maybe three of the ACs ... flaw in the stimulus. With PSA questions, maybe there are a ... -
5 star LR questions, What's the strategy here?Hello 7sagers. So wondering if I should be approaching these 5 star questions differently. I recently took a PT where I missed 5 LR questions and …
... haven't found 5-star questions to be particularly different ... MSS, PSA, etc.) and up the difficulty? For flaw questions it could ... underlying flaw. With parallel flaw questions, maybe three of the ACs ... flaw in the stimulus. With PSA questions, maybe there are a ... -
PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
Seems like a pseudo sufficient assumption type question, or necessary/sufficient rather than basing ... to high taxes isn't sufficient for good leadership
Displays ... relationship, and perhaps the pseudo sufficient is that, opposed to higher ... -
PT82.S4.Q21 - Restaurant critic: Most people agree thatThis question has me absolutely stumped. It appears that the critic is introducing a paradox (an inferior-rated restaurant is more popular than a sup…
... way similar to many other PSA questions.
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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…
The conclusion of the of the argument only says that you are LESS LIKELY to lose plants to a frost if you plant according to the phases of the moon. The answer you suggested would be a sufficient assumption but not necessary. -
PT11.S2.Q16 - Cigarette smoking has been shown to beCan someone please explain to me why the answer in this question is (e) and not (a)? I feel like (e) is unnecessary. Why would it have to promote onl…
... question (as opposed to a sufficient assumption question), and that AC E ... -
Pre-PhraseHow do you pre-phrase correctly? I notice that when I get an answer wrong and I look at someone else pre-phrase that they was right on. I tried the p…
... it flaw or weakening or sufficient assumption etc and come up with ... -
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…
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Personalizing the questions in my head made me ... being disassociated with the questions and rereading because it ... argument. Even in assumption or strengthen questions, I would find ... parallel and parallel flaw questions (because they take the ... -
Nov 2018/Jan 2019 test takers?Hey guys, I'm in the process of wrapping up my CC within the next month or so and I was wondering if there is going to be BR study group for those of…
I am @lsatplaylist! I'm up to Sufficient Assumption and Pseudo-Sufficient Assumption question type. -
Bad to Imagine SA/PSA Questions as just strengthening?I did the SA/PSA lessons and seemed to be somewhat slow and only got about 85% of all the problems in the lessons correct. I've found that it helps t…
... about it. With SA and PSA questions you technically are adding a ... far as actually answering the questions, I've found it effective ... to practice doing these questions the way that JY explains ... -
Bad to Imagine SA/PSA Questions as just strengthening?I did the SA/PSA lessons and seemed to be somewhat slow and only got about 85% of all the problems in the lessons correct. I've found that it helps t…
Thank you to all three of you! I will continue to work on improving my ability on SA/PSA questions using the lawgic method; they are the question type I have struggled with the most, but drilling some earlier has seemed to already help a little. -
Which of the following most logically completes the passage?Does anyone have tips on how to attack these sort of questions? Also, what category of questions does this particular type of question belong to? …
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-Must Be True
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Transitioning from 1 PT to 2 PT's a week but having difficulty - please helphey all, so for a few weeks now, i've been doing 1 PT a week. This is my schedule (i'm also studying full time): Monday: PT in the morning, …
... book and drilling specific questions that I felt uncomfortable ... ALWAYS articulate the hidden assumption (for argument questions).
... I notice myself circling questions I got right solely ... ARTICULATE what the hidden assumption was (the word "hidden ... -
Transitioning from 1 PT to 2 PT's a week but having difficulty - please helphey all, so for a few weeks now, i've been doing 1 PT a week. This is my schedule (i'm also studying full time): Monday: PT in the morning, …
... ) as well as drill SA/PSA questions.
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160 + ClubHow do I get in the 160 plus club? I know about blind review and I am doing it. I know some of you are going to say, "It just takes time," and I am a…
... do ALL the Necessary Assumption and Flaw questions in the CC, and ... -
PT60.S1.Q22 - One of the most useful social conventionsI am confused because the correct answer to this question seems like it's a necessary assumption and not a sufficient assumption, as the question ste…
In a Sufficent Assumption question, it is ... both the necessary and sufficient assumption, but I'm not ... any other society " seems sufficient rather than necessary.
... invention.
Sufficient Assumption: Some societies have been completely ... -
Old LSAT QuestionsHi! Is anyone else looking at 10 Actual, Official LSAT Preptests, even though they are less relevant? Let's talk about them here!
... is to secure the the *sufficient* clause of the conclusion:
sufficient assumption was smack-dab in the ... -
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?
... questions types have in common: an assumption. But how that assumption ... instance, for NA questions, the assumption might be a set ... a "blocking assumption." For weakening questions the assumption might be that ... matter what form an assumption takes, our time ... -
SA/PSA and Strengthening questionsCan someone please critique my understanding of the distinction between Strengthen and SA questions? I think it something like this: strengthen ques…
... got it. NA,SA, and PSA questions all technically strengthen the argument ... a SA AC.
PSA and SA are basically the ... be more logic heavy, and PSA will blur the lines between ... -
Recording Timed PT'sThere are a few discussions from just over a year ago about the practical aspects of how to record timed PT's (selfie sticks, uploading and file size…
... Point/Main Conclusion questions, you should drill those questions until you can ... under 30 seconds. Also, SA/PSA questions should be your freebies.
questions I really should have ... there were 6 under-confidence questions where I wasted my ... -
What do necessary assumptions do to an argument's flaw?Hi there! So I'm still trying to answer this question and could use some help! Lots of different sources, including 7sager and the Trainer, suggest …
... variable. That's the necessary assumption. On this particular question, ... that this isn't a sufficient assumption. Knowing this does not allow ... said, it's a necessary assumption. It must be correct ... asked to find the necessary assumption, then a correct answer ... -
How to study..So i study full time, my study schedule generated by 7sage is around 20h a week, some weeks may be more and some less. My question is if i mostly com…
... happened to me with Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Assumption question types or Flaw ... -
What does a high Blind Review score entail for studying?I have noticed that with my last few PrepTests, my Blind Review scores have been within the range of my goal score. Whenever I Blind Review, I notice…
... the LSAT. The tougher questions are not necessarily tougher ... dealing with tougher principle and PSA questions. Paradoxically, the very skills ... have to realize which questions require you to remember ... to recognize as being questions you shouldn't attempt ... -
PT50.S2.Q22 - Economist: Real wages in this country will increaseCan anyone explain Q 22 for me? Why is the right answer D & not E? I’m also confused about diagramming this one. Thank you. **Admin note: edit…
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This is a sufficient assumption question. We are looking for ... -
PT50.S2.Q22 - Economist: Real wages in this country will increaseCan anyone explain Q 22 for me? Why is the right answer D & not E? I’m also confused about diagramming this one. Thank you. **Admin note: edit…
... strong enough to be a sufficient assumption and make the argument 100 ... feels almost like a necessary assumption, but it isn't even ... D feels like a necessary assumption but it actually isn't ... -
Super indecisive and really need some sage advice: Registered for March 2019 LSAT but idk now :/So I am in serious need of advice from others on here because I don't really know any people who have my issue/are serious about the LSAT. I would gr…
... are with some MBT/assumption/flaw type questions. When untimed, it ... to test, but for MBT/assumption there's really no way ... move on quickly from these questions, helping manage my overall time ... doing well on the other questions.
Finally, don' ...
