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Flaw Questions - Causation vs. CorrelationAnyone have advice on determining when a flaw question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each flaw question I do with cor…
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PT47.S3.Q19 - although high cholesterol levels have been associated (flaw)Please help, I am having trouble understanding why A is wrong. We know that dietary changes --affect--> high cholesterol ---correlates / causes ---> …
... ). So the fact that the argument fails to consider the possibility ... cholesterol levels seems like a flaw to me because we can ... -
PT1.S3.Q08 - The common procedure for determining whether a food additive...Flaw Type: Equivocation flaw Premise: P. Comparing health benefits with potential risk. P. Benefits of "enjoyment" of drinking outweighs alle…
Flaw Type: Equivocation flaw
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PT76.S2.Q19 vs PT24.S3.Q12 (Flaw)Hi PT 76 S2 Q19 AC (D) is not a flaw because the author does not presume that the argument it cites is the union leaders' only argument for their …
... a flaw because the author does not presume that the argument it ... is the union leaders' only argument for their view while PT ... Q12 AC (E) is a flaw because a reason not mentioned ... to the conclusion in an argument where there is no mention ... -
Flaw QuestionsHello! I'm having some trouble with Flaw questions, and am wondering if anyone has any advice/resource recommendations? I'm pretty well versed with…
... having some trouble with Flaw questions, and am wondering ... the flaw is in what the author/argument said/ ... assuming the flaw is something the author/argument didn't ... this wording that the argument did this _____, but ... the argument did this ____, so ... -
PT94.S4.Q16 FlawI choose A, I thought it was a Sufficente/ Necessity error confusion, but I can understand that the suttle part is when the argument give us an examp…
... suttle part is when the argument give us an example of ... than tighten groups if a common purpose is shared, but what ... we don't have an argument. -
How to Understand "most" questions that the curriculum FAILS to teach how to solve?I feel like I'm getting burned by questions that don't use the exhaustive formal logic to solve them. For example, PT 126 Section 3 Question 14…
... -- here, validity of invalid/valid argument forms involving 'most' are basically ... uses the phrase 'the most common response' to indicate 'the #1 ... answer choice D in PT 19 Section 2 Question 18.
Flaw Questions HelpDoes anyone have a good way to explain flaw/descriptive weakening questions and how to approach them? I am still confused after reviewing all the les…
... a good way to explain flaw/descriptive weakening questions and how ... fail to identify the flaw made in the argument and end up ... ways to point out the flaw and there are diff types ... helps you to understand the flaw in the argument?? thank you!PT48.S1.Q17 - animal ecosystem recede threatenedSome classes of animal are so successful that they spread into virtually every ecosystem... Answer: the argument is flaw because "what is true of …
... down. The core of the argument is not about ants vs ... ants.
The flaw is actually a quite common one (whole to ... part flaw), but the writers ...PT65.S4.Q23 - dogs are the descendants of domesticated wolveshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-65-section-4-question-23/ This question has had me stumped for like 3 days! I have done everything I can t…
... the underlying principle of the argument. This is essentially a principle ... of the argument, so focus on this reasoning.
Flaw: the ... being genetically related are, in common sense everyday language and understanding ...2 Step Test for Flaw/Descriptive Weakening Questions (help)I'm some what confused about this step test. Anyone can give me any insight?
... /> 2. Describing the flaw? - is what the argument is doing in question ... 1 actually the flaw
There is a list of 19 commonly used flaws somewhere in ...Flaw Questions - what works for you?I am having a tough time wrapping my head around flaw questions. They are a total time suck for me and I usually end up getting them wrong. I've revi…
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For example, a common flaw stimulus I've come across ... look at the argument core and think about what flaw is there ... /> For me, writing down the flaw is CRUCIAL because it forces ... be flexible because sometimes the flaw I anticipate won't be ...Manhattan LR and the LSAT TrainerHello all! I went through the 7Sage curriculum last year from September - October. I was going to take the Dec test but have decided to push back.…
... . Personally, rather than many different flaw types, a list of only ... Type questions (known as Identify Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken, PSA, SA, NA ... detailed explanation of how LR-argument-type questions work. The more ... 11. No need to pay $19 more for the new one ...LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
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INVALID ARGUMENT FORM ...Parallel FlawOkay, So I have watched all of JY Videos on Parallel Flaw but keep missing the correct answer. I feel like my challenge has been correct diagraming ?…
... good number of the Parallel Flaw questions especially the ones that ... forward meaning they're often Common Invalid Argument forms.
One ... /> http://7sage.com/lesson/7-common-invalid-argument-forms/LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
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Common Flaw Types:
• Uncertain use ... constant coherent fashion as the argument progresses
• Ad ... or source rather than the argument itself
• Circular ... Distorting or refashioning the argument, making it weaker in ...Stuck in mid 150 rangeany advice for getting out of the mid 150's? My last 4 PT's have been 155-156, with a highest of 157. My LR average is 15-19, LG average 17-20, RC a…
... principle of dealing with the argument, not the person. You may ... argument structure that, I’m sure you know, it’s a common ... answer on Flaw Description questions on the ...Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... an umbrella when its raining...common knowledge: people generally don' ... argument
Ex) Weaken questions are very similar to flaw ... the difference being in flaw question is that you ... are naming/identifying the flaw in the assumption
...PT 50--beginning of the major changes?I just took PT 50 and I felt like I did not even know how to complete the exam. I have familiarized myself with the test since December, but I felt …
... the argument.
For example, you used to get flaw questions ... it really common on the later PTs that the flaw I had ...PT49.S2.Q11 - cholesterol, which is a known factor in coronary heart diseasehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-49-section-2-question-11/ While the right answer choice is very clear to me, it would be great if someone co…
... this kind of positive correlation argument. http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat ... -50-section-4-question-19/
I'm ... author already recognizes that the argument is more or less ... lining up, possibly indicating a common cause. It's like ...I just can't find the flawHello All, I finished 7Sage's curriculum and now working on The Trainer. I see how they complement each other. I have an essential question and ve…
... says that every argument in the LSAT has a flaw. So I ... question or finding the flaw in Flaw/Descriptive Weakening questions is ... question flaw in a weakening question would lie within the 19 ... types the @harrismegan mentioned? Or these are only for the Flaw ...PT20.S1.Q02 - a director of the rexx pharmaceutical companyhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-20-section-1-question-02/ Ok, I am pretty pissed I missed this because I felt like I got it right when I did…
... the medicine" is a fairly common usage of the word.
flaw though! Ok, vaccines may be ... once. This is exactly the flaw that answer choice A points ... , and it really hurts the argument. With this new information, we ...PT38.S4.Q14 - reducing speed limitshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-38-section-4-question-14/ The conclusion is that reducing speed limits neither saves lives nor protects the…
The flaw in the argument is that the author is ... with common knowledge).
As for A, the flaw in the argument ...45.1.18 There is evidence to suggestOK, this is another one that I just can't wrap my head around the correct answer choice relative to an incorrect answer choice. This is getting beyo…
"Common chores are cleaning, taking out ... opinion.
The flaw in the argument is that the author ... , then this severely weakens the argument that they were polished to ...Not disclosing Ethnic / Gender / Financial identity in applicationI am curious to what degree it will affect my application if I do not disclose my gender, financial or ethnic identity. I am a straight white male fr…
... the flaw in my argument. If it is indeed a flaw as common as ... , however, that I made an argument for my belief in response ...June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... stimulus and understanding arguments and argument structure. I have been ... difficult" is still a common issue for many of us ... conclusion and the assumption/flaw in the argument & make sure ... argument structure no matter the topic. If identifying the flaw ...Does "Pre-phrase" = Prediction? And is it actually wise to do so?Hi, all. I was on a wonderful webinar the other night led by the friendly and knowledgeable sage, @c.janson35. He mentioned that he often formulate…
... time because it solidifies the argument in your brain, and it ... some more. Understand what the common flaw types are on LR and ... if you can spot the flaw. For other question types, such ... 's needed to make the argument valid. Each question type has ...Narrowed down my weaknessHello everyone, I have narrowed down my weakness in LR section to Flaw, PFlaw and SA questions. Mostly getting these questions wrong. I was wondering…
... actually identify the type of flaw each argument represents.
I ... understanding the type of flaw in the argument and how it relates ... to the argument really will help you do ... and really understand the 18/19 flaw types.PT33.S1.Q22 - lawyer: did congleton assign the best available graphic artist to the project?https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-33-section-1-question-22/ Can anyone help me restate option B to better understand what it really says? I …
... to find the flaw in the lawyer's argument.
The ... is is a flaw in the lawyer's argument because it calls ... doesn't describe a flaw in the argument. This answer choice states ... facts correctly? It's quite common for someone to believe something ...[Spoiler Alert] LR Issues PT 69 - Section 4There were several questions in this section that seemed to provide answers that I could not seem to justify even after BRing, not sure if this type …
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For 19, the flaw in the professor's argument is that he ...
