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LSAT Logical Reasoning Question Types

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The 12 Argument Types






2. In a 'Role of the Statement' - analyze and apply by...






3. In a 'Weaken' - look for choices that...






4. In a 'Weaken' - analyze and apply by...

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5. Would be most useful to know in evaluating the argument the answer to which one of the following questions would contribute to an evaluation in evaluating the argument - it would be most useful to know whether






6. In a 'Principle' - analyze and apply by...






7. The 'Weaken' task is...






8. In a 'Strengthen' - analyze and apply by...

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9. Question says... an assumption on which the argument depends is assumed by the argument is required in order for the conclusion to be properly drawn relies on the fact that






10. In a 'Inference' - look for choices that...






11. Most strengthens most strongly supports the conclusion allows the conclusion to be properly drawn follows logically if which one of the following is assumed






12. The main point at issue is An issue in dispute is Are committed to disagreeing about Expresses a point of agreement

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13. Question says... JUSTIFY:principle if established - would most help to justify principle provides the strongest support for the conclusion CONFORM: conforms to which one of the following generalizations reasoning most closely conforms to which one of






14. Question says... the role of the statement X in this argument is the statement X figures in the argument in which one of the following ways






15. The 'Main Point' task is...

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16. The 'Point at Issue' task is...






17. In a 'Inference' - avoid choices that...






18. Question says... most seriously weakens the argument undermines the conclusion calls into question casts doubt upon conclusion would not follow if overlooks the possibility that






19. Question says... must also be true can most properly be concluded most strongly support the inference which of teh following conclusions can be properly drawn






20. In a 'Main Point' - avoid Choices that...






21. Question says... the main point at issue is An issue in dispute is Are committed to disagreeing about Expresses a point of agreement






22. In a 'Assumption' - look for choices that...






23. In a 'Assumption' - analyze and apply by...

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24. In a 'Role of the Statement' - avoid choices that...

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25. The 'Principle' task is...






26. In a 'Strengthen' - look for choices that...






27. In a 'Point at Issue' - avoid Choices that...






28. The 'Assumption' task is...

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29. The 'Strengthen' task is...






30. In a 'Principle' - look for choices that...






31. In a 'Inference' - analyze and apply by...






32. Principle if established - would most help to justify principle provides the strongest support for the conclusion conforms to which one of the following generalizations reasoning most closely conforms to which one of the following principles






33. The role of the statement X in this argument is the statement X figures in the argument in which one of the following ways






34. Most seriously weakens the argument undermines the conclusion calls into question casts doubt upon conclusion would not follow if overlooks the possibility that






35. Question says... most strengthens most strongly supports the conclusion allows the conclusion to be properly drawn follows logically if which one of the following is assumed






36. In a 'Role of the Statement' - look for choices that...






37. In a 'Point at Issue' - look for choices that...

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38. An assumption on which the argument depends is assumed by the argument is required in order for the conclusion to be properly drawn relies on the fact that

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39. In a 'Point at Issue' - analyze and apply by...

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40. In a 'Principle' - avoid choices that...






41. Question says... x responds by responds in which one of the following ways uses which one of the following techniques in countering






42. In a 'Main Point' - look for choices that...






43. In a 'Strengthen' - avoid choices that...






44. In a 'Assumption' - avoid choices that...

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45. In a 'Weaken' - avoid choices that...






46. The main point is the main conclusion is the argument leads to the conclusion that statements commit X to the position that

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47. The 'Role of the Statement' task is to...






48. Question says... the argument proceeds by a method of reasoning employed by the argument a technique of reasoning employed by the argument






49. Question says... The main point is the main conclusion is the argument leads to the conclusion that statements commit X to the position that






50. x responds by responds in which one of the following ways uses which one of the following techniques in countering

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