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"Good" ArgumentsWhat is the difference between these 2 arguments? **1.** It is heavily raining Thus, traffic will be bad **2.** It is heavily raining The gr…
... one where when the premise is true, the conclusion is highly likely ... traffic is normal. Thus the premise being true does not ... get wet. When the premise is true, the conclusion is extremely likely ... merely ask you to take the premise (or input) and increase ... -
PT80.S4.Q22 - DinosaursI liked B and D as answer choices. Why is D irrelevant? I've read online explanations that stated it isn't relevant whether or not the dinosaur found…
... 't relevant whether or not the dinosaur found was related to ... the T-rex, but why is ... that? If the recently discovered dino was related ... T.rex, wouldn't that weaken the connection between having T-rex ... -
PT17.S2.Q21 - Nuclear ReactorsHi all, I need some help with this question. i watched and read the explanations, and while i now understand how to eliminate the other choices, i…
... away from plates.
Premise: no minor fault in this ... , say 100 years. From the premise, X will not be struck ... fault. But the passage says nothing about the frequency of earthquakes ... But that means the conclusion still holds, failing the negation test.
PT84.S2.Q11 - Political candidates debate performancesJust took PT 84 - wondering if anyone found the LR kind of weird? Not hard per se, but for example PT 84 S2 Q2 (an NA) was more of a soft NA answer? …
... the stimulus.
The premise says: “Many features ..." **Admin Note: I deleted the premise ... to post LSAT questions on the Forum.**
I thought that the stimulus read “excessive blinking is ... an attack on the premise like I thought ...My LSAT Journey and offer to tutor anyone who wants/needs it! Motivated by u/lsat_is_samsara hope thHi! I took the LSAT in November and got a 166, so this isn't one of those "I got 170+" stories. Some background about me; a year and a half ago (J…
... even finish the section or the rest of the LSAT for ... Which leads me to the point of the post.
Logical reasoning; relationship between the premise/conclusion is paramount. Attack it ... What is the point of the piece? How does the author express ...Anyone else anxious asf over admission decisions ?I applied to approx. 15-16 schools and heard back from about 5 so far. I just feel like this cycle is slow and brutal (Reddit is not helping my nerve…
... anxiety is just through the roof as the weeks go on. ... like a handful of the T20/T14 schools have ... help but stress about the remaining. The 2 R's I received ... dying to hear back from the rest. Congrats to everyone ... wants to rant in the comments, feel free to 🥲General Flaws Questionhelp would there be a circular reasoning flaw if a stimulus presents 2 premises, 1 that repeats the conclusion, and another that does not repeat the …
help would there be a circular reasoning flaw if a stimulus presents 2 premises, 1 that repeats the conclusion, and another that does not repeat the premise but has a separate flaw.How to improve on Argument Part and Flaw questionsHi, I've noticed that I am not improving on argument part and flaw questions even after having a relatively good sense of identifying the premise…
... relatively good sense of identifying the premise, conclusion and flaw (I ... to parse down the grammar and rephrase the sentences in my ... answer instantly is because the language describing the flaws and arguments ... doesn't make sense on the first read. Can anyone ...PT28.S1.Q23 - Clinical depressionHello guys, I have a quick question for y'all concerning two answer choices in this question. I believe it is critical to understand why answers …
... for "weaken except" questions. In this situation, while I got the right ... answer choices B and E weaken the argument.
Thanks!
PT14.S4.Q13 - "Addiction" has been defined as dependence onI’ve spent 40mins on this question. Can someone please help me to see if I’m making sense. At this point, I’m googling everyday vocabulary I come acr…
... but if the author is concluding on the relevance example by ... then it depends on the assumption that the definition requirements have been ... . If i’m violating the premise here by saying these highly ... supports my contention that the meaning of supermodel is ...Mistaken Reversal versus Mistaken NegationAren't the two logical equivalents? Mistaken Reversal is "confusing Necessary for Sufficient" while it's the other way around for Mistaken Negation. …
Aren't the two logical equivalents? Mistaken ... for Sufficient" while it's the other way around for Mistaken ... "confusing Sufficient for Necessary" and the premise contains a mistaken reversal, is ... that still the correct choice? This has been ...SMU or retake LSAT?I average around a 151 ... got really lucky getting into SMU ... made my tuition deposit ... ... what worries me is the COA ($245 k including undergr…
... deposit ... ... what worries me is the COA ($245 k including undergrads ... seriously trying to practice in the state of Texas ... but ... at practicing in Texas in the future
... opinions
... the pro R&R’s and anti R&R’sPT81.S3.Q16 - Tenants who do not haveHi, I really struggle to see why (A) doesn't weaken the first sentence in the stimulus "Tenants who do not have to pay their own electricity bills do…
... (A) doesn't weaken the first sentence in the stimulus "Tenants who do ... ambiguous; does it mean that the rent increase as more electricity ... ? Or, does it mean the rent for the tenant is more than ... />
I thought that, for the tenants who don't need ...PT28.S1.Q23 - Clinical depressionHello folks, I have a quick question for you concerning this Weakening Except question. I understand why A is right, and I always pick A when I c…
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Social interaction interaction of the kind not engaged in by ... 't it somewhat consistent with the stimulus that states that depressed ... know E is supposed to weaken the argument, so I'm trying ... to not be tempted by the wrong answer in a similar ...Broke through 170!After nearly 8 months of studying, I've finally made the leap into the 170s. I feel so relieved and happy that all this work is paying off. To giv…
... could identify the structure and specifically how the premise relates to the conclusion, and ... therefore realize that all the wrong ... didn't relate to the premise and conclusion. The test began to open ...PT33.S1.Q20 - Recently discovered prehistoric rock paintings...To attack the premise or not to attack the premise I keep hearing over and over again that I'm not supposed to attack the premise but this questio…
To attack the premise or not to attack the premise
I keep hearing ... supposed to attack the premise but this question from the weakening portion of ... the premise? If the argument concludes that it couldn't be the case that the ...Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Is there any advice on Weakening questions?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Is there any extra advice yo…
... if you are told to weaken the argument then state that ... if you are to strengthen the argument, find that assumption and ... I am struggling with finding the assumption? Or maybe whenever ... I read the questions I get overwhelmed? Regardless ...Whether or not to retest after connection issuesI had ProctorU connection issues during my June FLEX. LR was totally normal. RC I was interrupted 3-4 times starting halfway through reading pa…
... go reading, my proctor paused the test, closed everything, and ... anymore. I could encounter the same or worse connection issues ... again. The issues stemmed from the server side, not ... />
Thanks for the insight and support. I am just a ...Difference Between MSS and SA QuestionsI grasp the concepts behind both -- or at least I think I do. I am having a problem truly explaining to myself the substantive difference between the…
I grasp the concepts behind both -- or at ... explaining to myself the substantive difference between the two. The way I imagine ... is that they are the invisible connector between the premise and conclusion of ... most likely be true given the argument made. In a sense ...PT10.S1.Q19 -Hey, could someone help? Been waiting two days for a response.Why does C weaken the argument if the low-income individuals aren't taxpayers? Isn't the city councilor's proposal to raise bus fares only meant to h…
Why does C weaken the argument if the low-income individuals aren't ... believe that, does that mean the portion of councilors who think ... br />
And I thought the argument made sense at first ... fares, but the more I read it, the less the city councilor's ...PT14.S2.Q8 - Why Can't It Be E?I'm struggling to note why the E choice does not also fit the bill. Since it eliminates a potential threat to the argument - and it also would weaken…
I'm struggling to note why the E choice does not also fit the bill. Since it eliminates a potential threat to the argument - and it also would weaken the argument if it were true.For those of you who are feeling depressed....WARNING LONG READ Hi yall, it has now been approximately a month since i got my LSAT score and I really wasn't sure how I was feeling and lost wi…
... , Princeton, All of the Powerscore Books, The Loophole, 7sage, pretty ... what a premise is. It's something that supports the conclusion ... every question what is the premise and draw an arrow ... was beginning to grasp the concepts of the questions. However, ...When a question has different interpretations, how do you know which one to assume?Hi everyone. This is my first time using the discussion board so I apologize if it's a big longer than the typical posts. If you do decide to read it…
... is that in the first interpretation, the clause [in support of which one ... separate from the others. In the second interpretation, the clause [in support of which ... one of the following ...PT60.S3.Q24: Help.If anyone decides to help me out, please read everything I have asked because I feel that 95% of the comments I get don't answer everything I ask and…
... and the comments AND the previous threads involving the same ... weak sales indicate that the underground group is UNSUCCESSFUL ... half the job. It does not connect the premise involving ... possible incompetency or the music being ...PT14.S2.Q12 - In many languages other than englishHey, So i got stuck between AC A and C, I cannot seem to understand the way A weakens the argument? and I do not see how C does not weaken the ar…
Hey,
So i got stuck between AC A and C, I cannot seem to understand the way A weakens the argument? and I do not see how C does not weaken the argument.
If anyone has any ideas I'd appreciate it
ThanksPT91.S2.Q22 Some researchers suggest that people tend to gesture lessIf this is not the hardest question on the set, I don't know which is. I had a great time trying to understand this question and why C is correct and…
... instead of physical ideas
**Premise**: Some people perceive words in ... are the connections between the premise and the conclusion? It seems to me that the premise ... is trying to say that the researchers' claim ...Parallel Method of ReasoningI have a question about Parallel Method of Reasoning. Can two arguments be considered parallel if the premise matches exactly but one has a conclu…
... arguments be considered parallel if the premise matches exactly but one ... states "Hence, probably...." and the other has a conclusion **without ... />
In that case, the second one is more definite ... br />
Sorry for the lack of context or specific ...PT3.S4.Q05 : Corporate Opera FundingDoes anyone else feel like the correct answer on this one, C, attacks the premise directly? The Stem says that if we lower opera production costs so …
... this one, C, attacks the premise directly? The Stem says that if we ... corporate sponsorships which only play the most famous operas. AC ... operas cannot be funded without the help of large corporate ... we do in fact attack the premise or am I misunderstanding ...PTB.S4.Q22 - Children fall into three groupsHaving a hard time understanding this question and how AC D bridges the assumed gap between the premise and conclusion. #help **Admin Note: Edited…
Having a hard time understanding this question and how AC D bridges the assumed gap between the premise and conclusion. #help
**Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format: "PT#.S#.Q# - brief description of the question"**How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... . Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL ... of the information in an LR stimulus ... you typically approach the answer choices with the premise and conclusion in your ...
