@akeegs92 said:
So I finally got through the BR and got my results:
I know it ain't a 170+ score but I feel like I'm heading in the right direction for the first time!
Atta boy!
@Sprinkles said:
Way to go Knauf. This will come in handy for future references so I'm bookmarking.
Well gosh! Now I need to go back and edit for grammar and punctuation. Can't have people coming back here and being reminded of my lackadais…
@LSATcantwin said:
Sorry to quote the entire thing, but this may have been the single most helpful thing I've read in all my hours of studying. Thank you so much.
That's very humbling to read man.
Thanks
Lets take a look at question #22 Preptest 35 section 1
This is a sufficient assumption question which reads:
No chordates are tracheophytes, and all members of Pteropsida are tracheophytes. So no members of Pteropsida belong to the family Hominida…
Learn the valid argument forms. For sufficient assumptions, you want to be a fine tuned machine. You want to develop a mechanical process @"Cant Get Right" compiled one on another thread, I'll post it below
@"Cant Get Right" said:
Here's a w…
@AllezAllez21 said:
As you get more Y, you get more X. As you get more X, you get more Y. This is unavoidable. If this relationship did not hold, then X and Y would not be positively correlated.
Edit: so I think the issue here is rea…
@tringo335 said:
I feel the same as you; after the valid section I felt somewhat in control of what I had just learned but when he launched into invalid I was lost again. I too thought of just memorizing the valid and when I saw one I didn't…
@Sprinkles said:
@jknauf said:
Indulge habits which boost concentration. Meditation, exercise, healthy eating, et cetera.
Abstain from things which are cognitively detrimental. Alcohol, junk food, long periods of isolation…
Hmm, I'm completely unsure. But I'll throw in some ideas which hopefully gets the conversation going.
I don't think we can logically conclude much from a correlation. We can find a correlation with anything. For example, there is a correlation betw…
We will be using valid argument forms for sufficient assumption and must be true questions. The reason we will be using valid argument forms on these specifically is because these questions must meet the standard of 100% logical validity given that …
Indulge habits which boost concentration. Meditation, exercise, healthy eating, et cetera.
Abstain from things which are cognitively detrimental. Alcohol, junk food, long periods of isolation, et cetera.
If brain fog hits mid test, stop and take a…
@RunawayJury said:
or go straight into writing whole LG sections without wasting time on drilling by type since part of the difficulty is identifying the type of game and drawing your game board immediately?
Ahh, sounds like you answered t…
@flashyyyy said:
Not trying to start anything here but why is extra given to people when we're all graded on the same scale? I have AOADD and never bothered to ask for extra time.
Well, lets consider some type of mental illness such as schi…
@TheoryandPractice said:
@jknauf Thanks so much!!! You are so wise Yeah when I woke up this morning, I felt more tired than usual and wasn't reading very well. Still not reading very well for some reason.
@jknauf How do you discern whe…
In all seriousness, it's probably just a bad day. Which sounds like it is.
Maybe you didn't get enough sleep last night? Perhaps your moms clam chowder isn't sitting well and your body is devoting more resources to the digestive track. On days when…
Webinars to watch:
Timing and levels of certainty
https://7sage.com/webinar/timing-and-levels-of-certainty/
Skipping webinar: JY is actually a participant in this one.
https://7sage.com/webinar/skip-it/
Everyone in this thread should check th…
When skipping and scoring at higher levels, it is important to note that you are not skipping a question with the idea of "Ok, I'm skipping and not coming back to this question, therefore, this point is lost."
You are skipping because there is stil…
While I haven't worked at a firm, I think most of the answers here are going to be paralegal and legal assistant. Some will say something along the lines of "clerkship" but at this level, really that is just a glorified paralegal with a different ti…