October 2010 LSAT Section 3 Question 3

Commentator: If a political administration is both economically successful and successful at protecting individual li...

JoeYears on May 6, 2023

Question 8: Subsidiary Conclusion Terms

What terms does the LSAT use to indicate a subsidiary conclusion? For example, the correct answer choice denoted it as an "intermediate conclusion" What other terms should I expect to see on the LSAT when choosing an answer that signifies the part of the argument is a subsidiary conclusion

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Emil-Kunkin on May 7, 2023

Intermediate/intermediary conclusion would be the main term, but you'll also see a weird and clunky phrasing along the lines of "a statement for which some evidence is provided which in turn serves as evidence for another statement" or some variant of that.