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Carl Pyrdum
Lesson by Carl Pyrdum
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Summary
The passage provides a detailed analysis of how to approach an inference question on the LSAT, using a specific question as an example to illustrate the process of elimination and logical reasoning required to select the correct answer.
  • Inference questions require proof from the passage, and details may be scattered rather than localized.
  • Answer choices that take known information to an extreme are likely incorrect.
  • The correct answer often avoids extremes and is directly supportable by the passage.
  • The example used demonstrates that understanding the context and subtle details in the passage is crucial for identifying the correct answer.
  • The process of elimination is a valuable strategy when faced with multiple plausible answer choices.
Chapters
00:00
Understanding Inference Questions
00:32
Analyzing Answer Choices
02:09
Identifying the Correct Answer