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PrepTest 73, Passage 1, Question 5


Carl Pyrdum
Lesson by Carl Pyrdum
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Summary
The summary of the content focuses on understanding the author's stance towards the strict constructionist Darwinians as depicted in a specific LSAT exam question, highlighting the process of inferring the author's opinion and identifying the primary purpose of the passage.
  • The question is an inference and primary purpose question, aimed at discerning the author's stance towards strict constructionist Darwinians.
  • The author disagrees with the strict constructionist Darwinians, which is central to the passage's main point.
  • Elimination of answer choices is based on the author's negative stance, immediately discarding options suggesting neutrality or support.
  • The correct answer is identified through recognizing the author's emphatic disagreement, not just mild disapproval, with the strict constructionist Darwinians.
Chapters
00:00
Understanding the Author's Stance
00:20
Identifying the Primary Purpose
00:39
Process of Elimination
01:03
Selecting the Correct Answer