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Must be true advice pleaseHey everyone I have been having trouble with MBT questions in specific. Can you offer your tips and hints to how you handle them? Do you find wri…
... then just do a final validity check on the answer choice ... (stimulus + answer choice) to complete validity.
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PT3.S2.Q18 - trouble understanding why the answer to this question is CI'm having a little trouble understanding why the answer to this question is C). If the author explicitly states at the end of the passage that, "the…
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Attacking sub-conclusions?In arguments, we're supposed to take premises as facts and question the conclusions. But intermediate conclusions are both used as premises (to suppo…
... were trying to evaluate the validity of an argument? Is is ... -
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…
... fact necessary to the arguments validity.
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"Some" in strengthen-weaken questionsHi Everyone! **This seems to be a recurring theme in several LR questions, so perhaps worth considering.** When attacking a support (premise to co…
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Do you guys do low-res summaries and premise/conclusion identifications during PTs/real tests?For respectively the RC sections and the LR sections. For me they take up a lot of time but do help. I was wondering if people actually strictly foll…
... of certainty or strength of validity, but that's all. The ... -
Inconsistency on RCHey everyone, My PT scores have been varying wildly from low 160s to low 170s, with pretty much all of the variation coming from RC. I consistent…
... , before you start critiquing the validity and interest of that, quickly ... -
Inconsistency on RCHey everyone, My PT scores have been varying wildly from low 160s to low 170s, with pretty much all of the variation coming from RC. I consistent…
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Broke into the 170s FINALLY!Diagnostic: 145 Today's PT: 172 Been studying since January, so excited I can believe it! :D I work full time so I get up to study at 5am to stud…
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Broke into the 170s FINALLY!Diagnostic: 145 Today's PT: 172 Been studying since January, so excited I can believe it! :D I work full time so I get up to study at 5am to stud…
... .g. traditional method, reluctance of validity, new method, new method superior ... -
Urgent help with Sufficient / Necessary Assumption questions!I average -10 on LR and am trying to get that to -8 before test day next week. I am terrible at Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Questions. I stru…
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Is it normal to burn out after 5+ problem sets?By problem sets I mean the LR ones with 5 questions each, usually in the middle range (in the numbered list of problem sets). I feel like my brain is…
Currently going straight through the CC. Currently learning MBT, validity, some and most relationships, it's actually tough. Take breaks when you need to. Remember this is a marathon, not a sprint. -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... "argument" to the point of validity? Probably not very often. It ... -
Weaken QuestionsI am struggling so hard in these. Does anyone have any pointers?? I feel like I'm so close sometimes, then during BR I change my right answer to the …
... , calling us to doubt the validity of the original conclusion. Assumption ... -
So I got rejected from... all my target schools.I still am waiting on decisions from other schools, but nearly all of my target schools have rejected me with one waitlist. I've also been rejected f…
... dictate the speed, readiness, or validity of your own life's ... -
PSAs and SAsWhat is the difference, can someone please enlighten me.
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Sufficient → Conclusion → NecessaryDoes this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must?
... necessary for the argument's validity. For example, they might think ... -
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…
... understanding. The answer is the validity of the argument, or, since ... , perhaps something more like the validity potential of the argument.
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I do not understand MBT questionsIm having a hard time figuring out how you are suppose to come to the correct answer choice, it seems I just can not comprehend how to do these types…
... core curriculum: Introduction to Logic, Validity and MBT, Some and Most ... -
MSS QuestionsHow can I do better on the Most Strongly Supported Questions? I read the lesson on this topic and follow the steps to choose the best answer. B…
... standard" in terms of the validity of the argument. While assumptions ... -
retaking PT'swhat are the general thoughts on retaking PT's? I started studying nov 2022 and am taking the jan 2023. I had read that there was a shift in PT's in …
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PTF97.S3.Q18 - Which if the following, if true, would most strongly..Please provide explanation! how does the state of healthcare correlate to the argument being made?
... murder statistics. That counters the validity of the city official using ... -
PTC S2 Q14 - Some researchers criticize British gov....This one has thrown me! I chose A because if the British gov is not forthcoming with secure information, then it would make sense why they were br…
PTC S2 Q14 - Some researchers criticize British gov....This one has thrown me! I chose A because if the British gov is not forthcoming with secure information, then it would make sense why they were br…
... nothing to do with the validity of UFO sightings
> ...Causal and conditional reasoning: Are they more present on some question types than on others?Are there some question types that are more likely to have causal or conditional reasoning in the stimulus than others?
Weakening/strengthening tend to deal with causal reasoning. Questions that deal with validity are going to be conditional reasoning oriented because causal arguments are never valid. As such, SA/PSAr/PSAa deal with conditional reasoning.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…
... of a reversal, strengthen the validity of the data/studies used ...
