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Questions (prepping for December 3rd LSAT)A few thoughts and questions on my LSAT process so far (started studying in July): 1) Reasoning - I've been doing a lot more of this recently and …
... on MBT, Sufficient and Necessary Assumption, Parallel, and Method of Reasoning questions. I ... trying to do extra practice questions on those types but ... of the types of LR questions that I struggle with. ... games sections and get 10 questions wrong, don't finish ... -
Struggling with Necessary Assumption QuestionsOk, so I am almost done with the NA portion of the CC and I am lost. I am hit and miss on the "assumption" made in each question. While understanding…
... hit and miss on the "assumption" made in each question. While ... and am still missing theses questions. My mind either can't ... close predictions of what the assumption may be or I just ... that helped you overcome NA questions? -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsHeyyy 7sagers, I have literally looked at 7sage, LSAT Trainer, and Kaplan's approach to necessary assumption questions and I just don't get it. …
... Kaplan's approach to necessary assumption questions and I just don't ... /> I have been drilling these questions down and I still have ... -
Difficulty with newer PSA/SA questionsI used to never really struggle too hard with PSA/SA. Pretty easy to identify the P --> C gap in the ACs. As I've moved onto the newer exams, I'm fin…
... struggle too hard with PSA/SA. Pretty easy to ... harder 4/5-level PSA/SA questions. JY has referenced in ... up struggling with difficult PSA/SA qs on PT ... to adopt a new PSA/SA methodology... aka be ... change your approach to these questions? Do you still depend ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first ... -6 of the instructionally-led questions wrong, which is a little ... and (eventually) fool-proofing NA questions. That way I can apply ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
... how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what they ... steps I take with the sufficient assumptions is
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SOS: Need any + all help with strengthen + required assumption questionsHey everyone! I've been struggling the last several days with these question types. I'm trying to score 175 on the exam. Right now my logic games…
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Difficult strengthen + required assumption questions are the ones I usually ... reasoning, with some occasional flaw questions. I've tried negating the ... the wrong one. The flaw questions I get wrong I recognize ... -
Rare argument form: the "Tether" assumptionHey everyone, Across my studies, one thing that I have tried to do with LR is to look at arguments as repetitions of older forms of arguments. Tryi…
... on nearly every exam: a sufficient/necessary confusion, the valid ... 't exactly a necessary assumption because The Jets and ... Going further: around this unstated assumption we can construct: weakening answer ... move on to other questions that demanded more time ... -
pointers for necessary assumption questions?!I am having a hard time with necessary assumption questions. I understand the question type but when it comes to the answer choices I always end up p…
... a hard time with necessary assumption questions. I understand the question type ... anyone know how frequent these questions are on the lsat? -
Necessary Assumption Help!!Hello, I have trouble seeing if something is actually required, even after applying the negation test and asking myself if the AC is giving more t…
... of the following is an assumption required by the argument?
sufficient to produce the outcome, but ...
I hate "understanding" the questions only after the fact. I ... to tackle these types of questions.
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Intuition versus Mechanical Logic in Logical ReasoningHey Peeps, So I'm currently working my way through the core curriculum, albeit hella slowly! I was just wondering what are some of your thought…
... logical reasoning questions versus mapping/writing everything (conditional statements, necessary conditions, sufficient conditions ... -
Key to Sufficient Assumptions Questions(I promise this works)Hey guys just wanted to impart some wisdom. Sufficient Assumptions questions are easy if you follow this 4 step process. 1.Identify Conclusion/Un…
... to impart some wisdom. Sufficient Assumptions questions are easy if you follow ... /> Instead of thinking about SA questions like you need to fill ... />
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Guidance with assumption questions?For whatever reason I'm really bad at mid-level assumption questions, like "what follows if this is assumed." Does anyone have any advice?
For whatever reason I'm really bad at mid-level assumption questions, like "what follows if this is assumed."
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Necessary Assumption QuestionsNecessary assumption questions are kicking my ass. If anyone has any resources or a way of teaching it to me I would be forever thankful. I understan…
Necessary assumption questions are kicking my ass. If anyone has any resources or a way of teaching it to me I would be forever thankful. I understand it in concept but when it comes to the questions I struggle a lot. -
How do I know I'm making a reasonable assumption on strengthen/weaken questions?Hiii, I've gone through the CC and taken a few PTs, and I notice that my main problem in LR is that I tend to make unreasonable assumptions. Espec…
... . Especially for weaken and strengthen questions––I always end up getting ... moment, I feel like my assumption works and it's valid ... do I know that the assumption I'm making is unreasonable ... -
Necessary Assumption Questions with Conditional LanguageHi everyone! This is related to PT55S3Q24, but it is on necessary assumption questions with conditional language in general-- how do you do the negat…
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Assumption QuestionsDoes anyone have a trick for answering assumption questions? They are killing me! No matter how many times I re-watch the lessons; I still cannot und…
Does anyone have a trick for answering assumption questions? They are killing me! No matter how many times I re-watch the lessons; I still cannot understand them. Please help!!! -
Necessary Assumption Questions Help!Hi everyone! I have a question regarding necessary assumption questions. I am trying to get a better understanding of NA questions, since this is the…
... have a question regarding necessary assumption questions. I am trying to get ... a better understanding of NA questions, since this is the area ... wrong. I understand for NA questions we are looking for an ... -
Advice on “negation” technique in solving LR necessary assumption (NA) questionsHi everyone! You all may be aware of the negation strategy for required assumption questions in logical reasoning—basically the idea that if you nega…
... the negation strategy for required assumption questions in logical reasoning—basically the ... /some not. But since these questions are so common and there ... -
Is it essential to use "Lawgic" in LR?I understand it is advocated by JY, specifically in MBT, sufficient/pseudo assumption and parallel reasoning questions. Even if one seems to be getti…
... , specifically in MBT, sufficient/pseudo assumption and parallel reasoning questions. Even if one ... where most of the questions like MBT/PSA/SA are intuitive and ... to break down all the questions. Once I stared doing this ... -
Last minute life decisionsHi there, I'm stuck in what to do before the clock strikes midnight tonight. I have taken 10 PTs within the last 2 months and am scoring between …
... Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken, PSA and Sufficient, and Necessary Assumption questions. After that I re ... -
What made LR click for you? struggling.I take the November test and I'm still missing -12 to -15 on every LR section.
... , strengthen, weaken, NA, SA, PSA. If you can read an ... "ah this makes a necessary/sufficient switch" (or whatever the case ... to understand what kind of assumption/content you need, but now ... quickly and continuing to miss questions unnecesarily.
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LR Q Stem Confusion (MBT, MSS, PSA, SA, NA, etc)Hello, 7Sagers! I seem to have a difficult time committing to memory the differences in language for Q stems in Logical Reasoning for MBT, MSS, PSA, …
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Principle vs. PSA: This is a little trickier ... , but in general, a PSA will be an abstract principle ... .
SA/PSA vs NA: Sufficient assumptions will affect the ... like must be true questions. A necessary assumption being the right AC ... -
PT93.S2.Q21 - Essayist: Commitment to relationships or careers is commonly held to be virtuous.This question was tough for me. I thought I didn't need the third sentence. Picked D but wasn't confident with it. Not sure how E is correct. Ple…
... most justify question aka a PSA question meaning that we ... or bad. (so the assumption here is that whether something ... .
For these questions, sometimes the mechanical approach can ... answer choice and if the sufficient condition aka the trigger is ... -
PT45, S1Q21 and S4Q22 Help with conditional logic in SA questionsI always have a difficult time answering these kinds of questions because A: I'm not sure how to graph these kinds of questions, and B: The clock…
... time answering these kinds of questions because
A: I'm ... to graph these kinds of questions, and
B: The clock ... .
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Pseudo sufficient question - meaning?All the different companies use different phrases for question types and I'm getting a bit confused by the different terms. Can someone explain what …
All the different companies use different phrases for question types and I'm getting a bit confused by the different terms. Can someone explain what pseudo sufficient questions mean? -
Will an answer choice in Assumption Questions ever repeat the conclusion or a premise?I suppose the title is self-explanatory, but I ran across a question in particular (LSAT 58, Section 4, Question 21) regarding lottery winners and te…
... down to it: will an Assumption Question answer choice ever feature ... sentence simply be a minute assumption that demands a more detailed ... -
Question on Strengthening QuestionsMr. Ping said that to strengthen an argument, we ought to look for an answer that provides more support between the premise and the conclusion, or pr…
... provide a reason why the assumption in the argument is valid ... seem to relate to any assumption in the argument, or ... Ping's approach to strengthening questions. Granted, it's always important ... answer choice to some strengthening questions by doing this alone, ... -
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 ... especially true for strengthen EXCEPT questions)...
Another ... answer choice blocks a potential assumption and thereby strengthens, but ... -
Necessary Assumption questionsI haven't completed finished all the questions in the lesson plan, but I've done enough to figure out that I'm not getting it yet. I keep picking the…
... 't completed finished all the questions in the lesson plan, but ... here.
On NA questions, should I recognize that I ... SA answer choices for NA questions, that they generally have an ...
