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Tips for a new 7SagerHi Everyone! Just wanted to get some advice as I am new to 7Sage. As my name implies I definitely want to score in the 99thpercentile. I have already…
... came almost always go minus 0 to minus 1, sometimes minus ... , comparative statements, context of the argument etc etc. After realizing I ... the 7sage podcast, I noticed a common thread of people was to ... -
LG Help: from -0, -1 to -8 on a section that is 1/5 on difficultyHi all, I have been studying for the LSAT for about a year now, and am experiencing a dilemma the past couple PTs I have taken. LG is my strongest…
... for the LSAT for about a year now, and am ... is my strongest section, going -0 and -1 on practically every ... since I have fool proofed a few months ago. I ... score was a -8 and BR was a -6 (on a section labeled ... take the LSAT Flex May 19, and I was feeling more ... -
Infographic of the first 6 flaws to learn out of the 21 most common flaws.I made a little infographic of the 6 flaws on Canva. These are the first 6 out of the 21 most common flaws. I am trying to change things up from simp…
I made a little infographic of the 6 flaws on Canva. These are ... from simple flashcards, Canva is a great resource to make interactive ... make the rest of the common flaws today using the same template ... on Canva or maybe a little bit different one, I ... -
How to distinguish minor flaws from major/main flaws?One of my biggest weaknesses at Flawed Method of Reasoning is distinguishing between a minor flaw and a major flaw in a stimulus that has multiple fl…
... a minor flaw and a major flaw in a stimulus that has multiple flaws ... for major flaws? If you eliminate the major flaw, the argument will ... :** https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-2-question-07/ -
Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
... ), not necessarily to create a workable system of shorthand to ... sub-conclusions supporting the central argument) or the Very Important Points ... now better able to recognize common patterns in the way LSAT ... RC) to getting 0-2 wrong overall (usually 0-1) for ... -
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…
... conclusion)
For example, a common flaw stimulus I've come ... you're introduced to a drug, a study, and then the ... I'll look at the argument core and think about what ... case of studies showing a causal relationship between x ... to spot any other flaws. -
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.…
... different flaw types, a list of only a few different flaw types ... MLR provides you a detailed explanation of how LR-argument-type questions ... work. The more you get used to identify flaws ... 11. No need to pay $19 more for the new one ... -
Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... get faster while minimizing a decrease in accuracy. ... hominid flaws, causal flaws, term shifts, refuting an argument on the ... the common valid argument forms, all of the common invalid argument forms, ... the answer choice represents a smaller subset that belongs ... -
Stories of significant score improvementHi Everyone, I'm curious to hear about any stories of significant score improvement. When I say significant, I mean a good 10-15+ point improvemen…
... family, etc.) but also common traps the writers set out ... There are strategies governing every argument type, game, passage on ... point where pointing out flaws and overturning assumptions becomes ... Thai food a bad idea before taking a test? What argument type ... -
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 ... already recognizes that the argument is more or less ... correlations lining up, possibly indicating a common cause. It's like ... -
Weaken, Principle and FlawI've gotten to a point where the only types of questions I'm missing are weaken, principle or flaw questions. I usually am on the right path to the c…
... possibilities and so there is a tendency to skip to the ... looking at any answers, take a moment and try to figure ... two flaws:
1. Logically, the argument incorrectly equates Not Always (0 ... -
Does the June Lsat indicate the difficulty for the Sept Lsat?Hey guys, I was just wondering if anyone has ever noticed a trend with june and september lsats being similar in difficulty? Or that the june lsat is…
... question can be answered on a couple of different levels. ... is an appeal to the common wisdom that no one ... changed the scoring scale: a rare pattern game for example ... PTs in the 10-19 range we have differences ... s games with a minute to spare and -0. Then from ... -
Inference and FlawI'm finding a pattern where the questions I mostly get wrong are inference and flaw, more so inference however. I don't have a problem diagrammi…
... see you don't have a 7Sage course- what study resources ... know the common invalid and valid argument forms and types of flaws like ... 's trying to prove" on a hard Flaw question because you ... -
Inference and FlawI'm finding a pattern where the questions I mostly get wrong are inference and flaw, more so inference however. I don't have a problem diagrammi…
... reason the material sticks a lot better the second ... time around in a lot of the cases. ... I memorized the list of common flaws J.Y. gives in ... invaluable for my prep vis-a-vis flaw questions.
Review valid and invalid argument forms as well. -
Is it better to recognize the common flaws or just be able to recognize the flaws?I am just now getting into the habit of prephrasing and I'm not necessarily recognizing common flaws, not immediately anyway. I understand the common…
... 's really great to memorize common flaws just to have that in ... to be able to analyze a flawed argument and know what's ... wrong with it. It may take a ... when they go to design a curve breaker flaw question, they ... -
FINALLY broke an LSAT barrier!I know it may not be much, but I finally broke an LSAT barrier and scored in the 150's <b>150</b> and <b>BR 157</b>! Again, I know it's nothing amazi…
... BR (and, hopefully, later on a timed test).
... can recognize the 20 most common flaws.
Make sure you ... Make sure you can recognize argument types (analogy, phenomenon/hypothesis etc ... playing the violin or coding a computer) to gain mastery, ... -
Summary of Argument FormsIs there a summary PDF of the valid and invalid argument forms? Thank You!
... that match up with each argument form. In other words, for ... can also do this with common flaws.
This exercise, which ... beneficial than someone giving you a summary PDF of the valid ... -
PT53.S1.Q18 - when a salesperson is successfulHello- Hoping for some insight on question 18. When I first began my LSAT studying journey, I found flaw questions to be very straight forward. Th…
... and see what type of argument it is (conditional, ... analogy, etc.), since there are common flaws for each type.
... a bit more complicated once you realize an argument can have multiple flaws ... the argument. Sometimes they actually won't even be flaws. < ... -
What kind of drilling do you do to close the BR gap?Hey 7sagers! My BR scores are in the mid-high 170s (woohoo!), but my actual scores have been stuck in the mid-160s for a while now. I know the BR…
... need to return to a more intuitive approach because ... I have the greatest common sense or the best ... bilingual, typically I'm a very out of the box ... for flaws. Million types of ways for an argument to ... to the basics. A little bit of a ramble but hopefully ... -
My flaw is flawA couple of week out from the June 2017 LSAT and FLAW type LR questions are still plaguing me. If you were to spend 2-3 days just handling FLAW with …
... falls under the umbrella of a conclusion that simply goes way ... .
-know the list of common flaws on 7Sage inside and out ... a notebook of the appearance of the flaw listed.
-know flaws ... and invalid argument forms inside and out-this is a skill that ... -
Flaw conundrumSo as I am going about my studying I am finding that flaw questions are particularly hard for me. I have noticed a pattern though. I get roughly 60% …
... used to what a circular reasoning AC, a sufficient and ... from that list of 19. I know the list ... helped in recognizing the common flaws but again, for me ... I ran across a tidbit on flaws today from a Kaplan explanation. ... some way. There is a partial list of flaw ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... which I think is a bad, but common misconception.
... for the sake of argument lets say he is ... yet cliched and common story of overcoming ... community college with a perfect 4.0 before his ... transfer to the local college which gives him a ... -
Problem Set Questions - LRI'm finding myself getting -1 or -2 wrong for some of the (LR)... Even though for the majority of the ones I am getting incorrect, I understand the r…
... misreading, not clearly understanding the argument, being distracted, tired the ... at the core of the argument?
... , it's common to miss 1-2 a section, or ... 170+.
A great example, my last PT ... -1 and -0 and ended up with a 173. It ... -
How to bump up my score by DecemberI just got my score back from the September test. I did well enough to get into the schools I want to, but I was scoring right around the 25th - medi…
... about how to get a 160: https://7sage.com ... argument forms, diagraming games correctly, and all of the different flaws ... are as close to -0 as you can get. ... I think anyone with a college* education can get ...
3) Being a full time college student is ... -
PT20.S1.Q10 - premiums for automobileHaving a hard time with this one, Chose E during timed test and struggling to narrow in on an answer choice during BR. I don't get why C is corre…
... believe understanding flaws and analyzing them goes a long way in ... relationship with an eye towards common sense. This question just ... to the common ear. The paint on a car causing an ... ridiculous. Perhaps the argument has attributed a cause that is actually ... -
Flaw QuestionsDoes anyone have a successful strategies in tackling this difficult question type? I always get them confused by one another and inevitably chose the…
... think memorizing some common types of ... common types.
Takes for granted that A ... attacking the person rather than argument~
-Term ... argument-
But we see a case where A is not B. Therefore, A ... accustomed to how "flaws are expressed in words ... -
How to do flaw q when you can't see the flaw/prephaseI know JY advises against moving onto the ACs without coming up with a prephase for flaw questions, but there are unfortunately usually 2-3 flaw ques…
... brief. Belo are a few suggestions.
0.Skip: if you ... don't have that great of a handle ... on the argument: skip and come ... put in the time drilling flaws: know them.
2 ... -
LR Hard QuestionsI've been really depressed not getting difficult 4-5 questions on LR (many times 3 too). This hurts my overall score so much that I've been consisten…
... unless you score close to 0 on RC.
... consistently missing. Here are some common ways the test writers can ... previously good understanding of the argument. I'm learning to spend ... had to be accompanied with a disciplined skipping strategy because it ... -
Any success stories on LR and what you're study method was like?Hello 7sage club! I'm wondering if there are any success stories out there about LR and what that person did to overcome their weaknesses. Current…
... strengthening questions.
A more specific strategy for those ... what that means. Missing 0-1 questions on average because ... an argument. It could also be because there were two flaws ... like valid and invalid argument forms and get better ... -
Flaw QuestionsI recently finished the flaw questions portion of the 7sage curriculum and found this question type to be my weakness. Once I got to level 3 difficu…
... LSATcantwin said. What was a game changer for me was ... list of the most common flaws and then going around ... This just gives you a broader perspective and I ... aware of many logical flaws. Once you have studied ... predict sometimes where an argument may be going. And ...
