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Past LSAT Explained/Logical Reasoning

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Question Types

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Point at Issue

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the main point at issue is an issue in dispute is are committed to disagreeing about expresses a point of agreement

Assumption

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Tests to Use

# Faslification Test

Negate the choice and see if the argument stands. If it collapses, the choice is among the assumptions that the argument depends.

# Main Point Test

If the choice is the conclusion or main point of the passage, it is necessarily not the assumption.