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preptest 123 (june 2007), lr1
summary
the content provides an in-depth analysis of how to approach and solve a 'weaken the argument' question on the lsat, focusing on understanding the argument's conclusion, evidence, and assumptions.
- identifying the conclusion and evidence within an argument is crucial for answering weaken questions.
- understanding the argument's main assumption is key to finding the correct answer.
- the future resembling the past is a common assumption in arguments predicting future outcomes.
- analyzing each answer choice methodically to see how it affects the argument's assumption is essential.
- the correct answer choice will directly challenge the argument's main assumption, thereby weakening the argument.
chapters
00:00
understanding the argument
01:17
identifying the assumption
02:19
evaluating answer choices
04:15
selecting the correct answer