How to find Necessary Assumptions

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Similar to

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must be true questions

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negation test

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negate sufficient, will destroy the arg

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it does not support the argument

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blocks the argument

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the opposite of sufficient assumption

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opposite than SA or PSA

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introduces a new idea

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introduces a new similar idea within the context of the argument

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these types of arguments

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have a conclusion and premise.

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negate the answer choice you’ve selected

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and check if it blocks the argument.

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there is another reason why…

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find another reason why… to justify the conclusion

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careful reading and careful to detail

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key elements of the LSAT

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which ever answer choice destroys the argument

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that is the correct answer choice

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Questions:

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necessary
requires
depends

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it blocks the argument to be completely destroyed

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protects the argument

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it can have conditional statements

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“if” at the begining of sentences

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cancel the ones that you know 100% are wrong

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and leave the ones that can work, then check which one protects the argument from being destroyed

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something that bridges the argument

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how relevant the argument is to the argument

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general statements

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apply to the argument

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key

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follow your intuition.

these are intuition based questions

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separate main subjects

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and check how they connect