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Cookie Cutter Argument Form: Cost Benefit 🍪🍪🍪 I noticed a repeating pattern of argument structure that some may find useful. I call the form "**Cost Benefit**”, below I will discus…
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The assumption here and with every “Cost ... argument structure is often used for **Necessary Assumption** questions. The NA simply ... above one, except the assumption is that there is ... with confusing subject matter. For example to make a ... -
PT7.S1.Q24 - Many major scientific discoveriesHi everyone, just want to confirm the validity of the answer choices. I find this question confusing, even though I can see (A) is the best AC. The …
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Help with NAWhen negating answer choices for necessary assumption, what part of the statement is negated? In other words how are double negatives done? A help…
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How do I train myself to eliminate the wrong ANSWERS for LRI am having trouble figuring out the hard LR questions. I want to be able to eliminate all the answers that I know are wrong, so I can leave the corr…
In the harder sufficient assumption questions the test writers like to add a answer choices that are necessary assumptions for the argument (vice versa for necessary assumption). -
Trap Answer ChoicesDoes anyone know how to quickly recognize these? or how to notice one right when you see it? especially with the time constraint? how do you almost p…
One quick note that might help you is that I often find myself falling for answer choices that are sufficient (but not necessary) for necessary assumption questions. They are really attractive! So I try to be on guard against them. -
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…
... conclusion is both a necessary and a sufficient assumption for itself. So if ... a question that asks for a necessary or sufficient assumption of the CONCLUSION ... the two different terms, for example. But for necessary assumption questions, it can be ... -
LR: Strengthen, Sufficient, or RequiredI am really struggling on making these distinct. I can recognize the stems, but the answers are gnarly for me. Any advice? I am going through the…
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-For sufficient assumption, you need to figure ... judgement. You are looking for the answer that would be ... argument would work.
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Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
... down and asked for accommodations. (standard accommodations for ADHD are time ... I was granted for ADHD).
For me, it ... what i'm looking for
for example: i'll write ... remind me i'm looking for necessary assumption. This eliminates me from ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... to get the correct answer for every necessary assumption question I've seen ... point of the negation test for necessary assumption questions is to check if ... like for the purpose of finding the correct answer to a necessary assumption ... -
PT66.S2.Q04 - traditional "talk" therapyAre "pharmacological intervention in the brain's neurochemistry" and"chemical changes in the brain" meaning the same thing? They are interchangeable?…
... The "tried and true" method for Necessary Assumption questions is negating the answer ... be true. Remember a necessary assumption by nature must hold ... that leads to improvements? For example, what if the ... leaves open the ambiguity for hypothetical like the one ... -
Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
... negation technique should be used for Necessary Assumption questions. In NA questions, if ... hold true due to the necessary assumption being negated. Let me try ... /> So now for our NA technique, lets say the necessary assumption is, @jknauf ... -
Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... like Weakening and Necessary Assumption questions where there are ... But at least for Flaw and Necessary Assumption, there are tests ... you can apply to help (For ... the main flaw and for Necessary Assumption you can deny the ... -
What Exactly is an Intensive?I see them mentioned on here a lot, but, aside from @"Cant Get Right"'s webinars, I rarely see them discussed or practiced much. Could someone explai…
... over about 4-5 days for necessary assumption questions. One of the things ... necessary assumption questions: **_nothing is too petty_** for the LSAT to consider a necessary assumption ... profoundly obvious assumption that absolutely must be true in order for the ... -
Picking out assumptionsHappy new year everyone! I'm having issues with picking out assumptions in the NA section. It's completely my fault for letting the answer choices…
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> @estouten25 Thank you for the input! Yes, I think ... where I pick out the assumption and it's not one ... negation for me even if I don't get the expected assumption ... use brute force?
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Picking out assumptionsHappy new year everyone! I'm having issues with picking out assumptions in the NA section. It's completely my fault for letting the answer choices…
... where I pick out the assumption and it's not ... negation for me even if I don't get the expected assumption ... force?
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Picking out assumptionsHappy new year everyone! I'm having issues with picking out assumptions in the NA section. It's completely my fault for letting the answer choices…
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> > For necessary assumption questions in LR you need ... arrogantly assumed that the assumption I picked out was presumably ... the correct assumption.
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Re-do CC or target specific weaknesses?I completed the CC about a year ago and I took a while off due to some military obligations and now I'm gearing towards taking the June LSAT. I've be…
... issues with. One week for Necessary Assumption, one week for Strengthen, and so on ... -
Necessary Assumption and Method of ReasoningHi everyone, I've been having troubles tackling a few LR questions and I'm noticing that I tend to consistently get them wrong (necessary assumption …
... ), conclusion, sub conclusions.
For necessary assumption questions keep a close eye ... the “bridging” form of a necessary assumption. The other form would be ... .
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A strategy ... an invalid argument form; or for necessary assumption questions, revisiting the negation technique ... -
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…
For strengthen try to focus on ... at the ACs.
For Necessary Assumption, I think about whether we ... really need the assumption to be true for the argument to ... is most powerful and effective for NA questions and can alleviate ... -
Any tips for a struggling test-taker?Hey guys, I don't know if anyone can help me but I've been studying by myself since the end of April for the September LSAT. We are already in Aug…
... few books from craigslist for a much cheaper price ... the basics. For example, I noticed that for necessary assumption questions the ... logical approach to testing necessary assumption answer choices that is ... /> @"Victoria." Thank you for the great advise as well ... -
What subscription plan has more videos of LRhey guys, i havent bought a plan yet. I learn through video explanations the best. which subscription plan has the most LR videos by JY?
... problem sets and video explanations for prep tests. Ultimate+ gives you ... there. You get problem sets for each package but the amount ... might get two or three for Necessary Assumption with Starter pack but a ... lot more for Ultimate +. You can always ... -
Using negation test for Strengthen Q AC's?I've realized for some tough strengthen NA Q's, the right AC also kinda functions like a NA, and by applying the negation test, it actually weakens t…
... highlight of the negation test for necessary assumption questions is that it can ... that ARE correct answer choices for necessary assumption questions, but that aren't ... in necessary assumption questions, we're dealing with logical validity. What works for ... -
PT63.S3.Q11 - People who browse the web for medical informationHi- I have been focusing on NA questions, and was looking for quick ways to identify answers. I had some trouble differentiating between (B) and (E).…
... the answer in Necessary Assumption Questions follow the format ... correct format for a sufficient assumption, not necessary, but you ... track actually. Both necessary and sufficient assumptions ... in the sufficient. For necessary assumption questions, we need the ... -
The Assumption FamilySo I did a little experiment and did 3 questions from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no matter how hard I try I keep getting Strengthenin…
... getting Strengthening, Weakening, and Necessary Assumption questions wrong. It is probably ... doing anything.
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Step 1 ... to remember about necessary assumption is that being necessary is a ... -
Necessary Assumption helpHello, I have been struggling with necessary assumptions for a surprisingly unnecessary amount of time and still I cannot totally understand the conc…
... and which is the necessary assumption) in order for an argument to work ... />
A necessary assumption is what has to be true, for the argument ... to follow.
Steps for Necessary Assumption:
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Necessary Assumption helpHello, I have been struggling with necessary assumptions for a surprisingly unnecessary amount of time and still I cannot totally understand the conc…
... and which is the necessary assumption) in order for an argument to work ... /> > A necessary assumption is what has to be true, for the argument ... .
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> Steps for Necessary Assumption:
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Necessary Assumption helpHello, I have been struggling with necessary assumptions for a surprisingly unnecessary amount of time and still I cannot totally understand the conc…
... inferred. The correct answer for a necessary assumption is something that must ... />
Example answer choices for necessary assumption.
The faster runner sometimes ... correct answer choice for the above Necessary assumption question is something ... -
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…
... because it is not necessary that _**cable**_ ... so it is not necessary for the functioning of the ... our problem.
For necessary assumption questions we could have several ... possible assumptions necessary for the functioning of the ... -
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…
... don't). This is an assumption question, which requires that you ... television, so it is not necessary for the functioning of the argument ... /> > For necessary assumption questions we could have several possible assumptions necessary for the functioning ...
