PrepTest 73, Passage 3, Question 20
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Summary
The content provides an in-depth analysis of how to approach vocabulary in context questions on the LSAT, specifically focusing on identifying what a term refers to within a passage.
- Detail questions, like the one discussed, require understanding the term in the context it's used by reading around the passage.
- The term 'forces of persuasion' is analyzed as referring to the manipulation by advertisers, which shapes our perception of needs.
- The correct approach involves eliminating incorrect answer choices that do not match the contextually derived meaning.
- Answer choice E, 'manipulative influences that some theorists say go unrecognized by those affected by them,' is identified as the correct answer based on the passage's context.
Chapters
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Understanding Vocabulary in Context Questions
00:28
Analyzing the Term 'Forces of Persuasion'
01:06
Evaluating Answer Choices
02:07
Identifying the Correct Answer