june 2007, logical reasoning 1, question 1
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summary
the essence of tackling main point questions on the lsat involves identifying the argument's conclusion, which is either directly stated or paraphrased in the correct answer.
- main point questions require the examinee to discern the primary conclusion of an argument.
- the conclusion may be located anywhere within the argument, often encapsulated by supporting evidence.
- identifying the conclusion is pivotal; it is either quoted directly or rephrased in the answer choices.
- incorrect answers may include statements never made or concepts not discussed within the argument.
- the correct answer choice rephrases the argument's conclusion, distinguishing it from other options that might present evidence or unrelated points.
chapters
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understanding main point questions
01:06
analyzing answer choices