LSAT Practice exam 2024/2025 with 100% correct answers
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logical reasoning question parts correct answersstimulus, prompt, and 5 answer choices
stimulus correct answerssubject matter of the logical reasoning question
prompt correct answersquestion about the stimulus in the logical reasoning question
Step 1 to Logical Reasoning questions correct ...
logical reasoning question parts correct answersstimulus, prompt, and 5 answer choices
stimulus correct answerssubject matter of the logical reasoning question
prompt correct answersquestion about the stimulus in the logical reasoning question
Step 1 to Logical Reasoning questions correct answersread the question prompt first do that you are
aware of what you're being asked for
Step 2 to Logical Reasoning questions correct answersmove on to the stimulus and read it carefully and
deliberately
Step 3 to Logical Reasoning questions correct answersConsider the basic form that the right answer will
have.
Types of Logical Reasoning questions correct answersimplication, operation, and characterization
Implication questions correct answersA question in which you are asked to draw an inference and
everything in the stimulus must be believed to be true
Operation questions correct answersA question that allows answer choices to perform an operation on
the stimulus, each answer choice should be treated as true to see how it affects the stimulus
Characterization questions correct answersA question in which you read the stimulus and the. are asked
to characterize it in some way
What is the best way to approach a Characterization Logical Reasoning question? correct answersThe
best way to respond is to ask yourself, "what makes this argument work?"
,Proposition correct answersthe basic unit of assertion
Sentence correct answersone or multiple propositions
argument correct answersa set of propositions in which one or more propositions are intended to
provide support for another proposition
premises correct answerspropositions upon which an argument is based, they are stated as facts and are
intended to support a conclusion
conclusion correct answerspropositions that are supported by premises
premise keywords correct answerssince, because, for, as, after all, moreover, in addition, given that
conclusion keywords correct answerstherefore, thus, hence, so, as a result, consequently, it follows that,
it is clear that
assumptions correct answersclaims that are not explicitly stated but that must be true in order for the
conclusion to be inferred from the premises
steps to breaking down arguments correct answers1. locate the conclusion
2. find the premises
3. identify any assumptions
logical correct answersnot concerned with the truth but with implications, inferences, and validity
Greek symbol for entailment correct answers3 dots in a triangle formation
valid argument correct answersconclusion is properly inferred from the premises
, invalid argument correct answersconclusion cannot be properly inferred from the premises
absolute statements correct answersassert the existence of some fact
conditional statements correct answersassert the existence of a hypothetical relationship between
conditions
elements of a conditional statement correct answerssufficient condition and necessary condition; goes
from sufficient to necessary
sufficient condition correct answerssatisfied condition is enough to guarantee that a necessary condition
will follow
necessary condition correct answersrequired for a sufficient condition to be satisfied
valid affirmation correct answersthe most basic inferences that can be drawn from a conditional
statement, if a sufficient condition is satisfied then that is always enough to conclude that the necessary
condition follows
contrapositive correct answersflipping a conditional statement and negating it. switch and negate. switch
and negate. switch and negate. switch and negate. denying a necessary conclusion is always enough to
conclude that a sufficient condition will not follow.
contrapositive inferences correct answersthe contrapositive is always a valid inference
fallacy of the inverse correct answersnegating both conditions without switching them will result in an
invalid inference
Invalid inference correct answersdenying a sufficient condition does not necessarily imply that a
necessary condition cannot obtain, the inverse is always an invalid inference
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