The reasoning skills the modern LSAT actually scores: argument anatomy, conditional logic, named flaws, the strengthen/weaken/assumption family, inference and principle questions, and reading comprehension including comparative passages. No logic games — Analytical Reasoning is no longer on the test.
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Finding the conclusion, separating it from the evidence, and spotting the gap between them — the move every other Logical Reasoning question depends on.
73 total questions
Card #1
What is a conclusion, on the LSAT?
Card #2
Premise
Card #3
Conclusion indicator words
1. Which is the most reliable test for identifying an argument's main conclusion?
2. In 'Since the bridge was closed for repairs, traffic downtown must have increased', the word 'Since' introduces:
3. 'Although the new policy is popular, it will not reduce costs, because the savings it targets are already spent elsewhere.' The main conclusion is:
1. Words such as therefore, thus and consequently signal that what follows is the ___.
Hint: the claim being supported
2. Words such as because, since and given that signal that what follows is a ___.
Hint: the evidence
3. A claim that is supported by evidence and in turn supports the main conclusion is an ___ conclusion.
Hint: it sits in the middle
