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Reflection on December14 LSATHi all lovely 7 sagers, just want to write down some reflections I feel for this just finished LSAT and see if anyone, particularly if the 7 Sage ins…
... Easier games should only take 5-7 minutes, you'll need ... flaw and we want to accept the argument as true, really helped ... can spend your time trying to get an easier skipped question correct ... . Having something concrete to look forward to helps me regain mental ... -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... was able to write an essay in similar fashion to the arguments ... addressing possible assumptions that would weaken my argument, etc. I felt both ... It really tests your ability to reason - one of the ... , then..."). It's easier to cut through weak arguments on ... -
Are there any "perfect" LSAT Arguments?I ask this question because obviously on analysis questions you are supposed to analyze for the strength/validity of the argument and you can often f…
... you a weaken/strengthen/flaw/SA/NA, the argument is by ... you to find a main conclusion or identify an argument part instead ... of asking you to actually manipulate the argument ... It's a good exercise to evaluate the strength of arguments ... -
Weakening QuestionsHey guys, I’m in the middle of the Weakening section of the curriculum and its kicking my ass. I’s getting all the questions wrong. Can someone pleas…
... support is? So you fail to weaken the support? & you ... don't move on to the answer choices without ... question types you have to identify the premise(s) ... the argument, that is when you try to make an inference ... Until then try not to move onto the answer ... -
Weakening QuestionsHey guys, I’m in the middle of the Weakening section of the curriculum and its kicking my ass. I’s getting all the questions wrong. Can someone pleas…
... believe the conclusion?" and try to answer the question with 3 ... maximum. Write those words next to the stimulus. Once you write ... this case, strengthen instead of weaken argument)
If you ... will be less likely to pick an answer choice that doesn' ... -
Weakening QuestionsHey guys, I’m in the middle of the Weakening section of the curriculum and its kicking my ass. I’s getting all the questions wrong. Can someone pleas…
... have is distinguishing between weaken/irrelevant. If it ... honestly have to use process/elimination for harder weaken questions, ... argument is stupid" distraction, thinking there isn't any "beam" to weaken ... ... Understand exactly what an inference actually is, ... -
LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... . You are provided with an argument with a gaping whole in ... you say the argument fails to do something, fails to account for something ... little to help the argument, but without it—the argument falls ... You are asked to use the 5 answer choices to show or provide ... -
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... ) be some variation/sequence of an argument or view (A1), support for ... function beyond this involved here) (5) from the passage it can ... , then you owe it to yourself to go to the best school you ... -
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 5 of 7 Lesson 6 of ... Most runners don’t like to run.
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to be when the relationships ... An easy rule I’ve found is that serial argument ... be an A, but it doesn’t have to be. ... -
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.
... these assumptions then they weaken the argument.
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HOW TO WEAKEN ARGUMENTS Lesson 6 of 21 ... true, would most weaken the argument in the newspaper article ... of the support relationships. An argument that makes zero assumptions ... -
Misreading LSAT QuestionsSo I did some serious BR review and noticed that during practice (both timed and untimed) I misread the question, sometimes multiple times, before ul…
... a set of facts or an actual argument. (approx 1/3 of ... approx 2/3 will contain an argument).
IF IT IS ... out of the 4 or 5 that are in the stimulus ... to pre-phrase and answer quickly.
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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…
... are some ways you can do that in regards to LR ... shifts, refuting an argument on the grounds that an insufficient argument has been ...
3. Learn to recognize difficult questions and skip ... them without hesitation only to return to them if given time ... -
RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
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"to ace the test and improve ... ) be some variation/sequence of an argument or view (A1), support for ... function beyond this involved here) (5) from the passage it can ... -
PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... conclusion structure and not an explanation of the actual ... it... there are three ways to Identify premises and conclusions:
argument for the alternate position ... and conclusion reversed with respect to this particular question. I ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... (background, procedures in an experiment, how to construct a Koch curve ... (main point, other people's argument). I speed up and slow ... d be able to finish an RC section with 5 minutes left but ... of their strategies involves trying to anticipate what the author ... -
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 …
... on my part) and took an LSAT break.About three weeks ... I go higher it's an improvement!
Third ... world (ex stranger likes to carry an umbrella when its raining...common ... hurt the argument
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PT37.S4.Q17 - a year ago the government reduced the highway speed limithttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-37-section-4-question-17/ I tried to find out why A was wrong, but I still have no idea why. :( Why A can…
... traffic increasing and fatalities decreasing weaken the argument? If that were true ... were true, would that be an alternate explanation of why the ... construction?) That caused the numbers to go up, and now they ... are back to normal, or they could even ... -
PT 32, October 2000, Section 1, Question 12, Weaken QuestionI was struggling with the correct answer (B) and (E). Obviously, (B) is correct, because it points out the assumption that the route that polar bear …
... way from unfamiliar territory to points familiar to the animal but beyond ... the naturalists hold up is an example of a polar ... answer choice, and wouldn't weaken the argument that much. Of course ... fact, in this particular question, an OFTEN doesn't really cast ... -
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 …
... . You need to have an airtight understanding of the argument.
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For example, you used to ... PTs, it used to be enough to recognize that there' ... answer choices.
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Stupid idea but could it work???I've regressed back into my plateau range of high 150's low 160's. It's disappointing as I thought I had made progress and now I have around 15 of my…
... questions you want to return to in the 7sage LSAT ... :
Being able to teach something effectively necessitates a ... one of the best ways to learn more deeply. ... know well enough to explain to someone else, etc ... flaw in an argument is once I try to explain it ... -
Mavis Beacon Teaches LSATI was always a pretty computer-savvy kid; growing up in the heart of the Silicon Valley with parents who run their own custom computer shop will do t…
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My reasoning/argument-making ability was never really ... told me what an argument was or how to make one ... I never really had to address the shoddy understanding ... getting me those final 5-10 points I want ... LSAT, but struggle to know how to fit it in, ... -
Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
... feeling I'm going to go back to stem first. Like ... want to waste at minimum 5 seconds per question analyzing an argument I ... don't need to ... stim because I failed to read in the way ... serious pros and cons to both. -
Got too many wrongs in LR, feeling hopeless.For some reasons, I spent most of my time on practicing LR and it is so far my worst section. Just took Pt47 today and got 22 wrong in LR. The breakd…
... quickly - that is to say, other than just ... read, try to put the argument into more simple ... terms... the test will absolutely try to ... it takes about 5-15 seconds to eliminate 3, ... change. For example, for an inference question, look for ... -
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…
... of your own knowledge to bear on the argument.
... a weakening answer, we want an explanation for why the developmental ... /> Answer E almost seems to strengthen the argument because if the costs ... it brings up an issue you might have to deal with ... -
5-Section and 6-Section PTs necessary?Are they? I am only doing 4-Section PTs
... , there's an argument to be made that doing 5 section prep tests ... make you more accustomed to the actual 5 section test. That ... 'll have more adrenaline to keep you going on ... advice do some 5 section tests to get a feel ... 's not that hard to stay focused during a ... -
Strengthen and Weaken QuestionsSo, I've been taking LSAT courses and studying everyday for hours on end in preparation for my October exam. I took my 2nd diagnostic exam and did wo…
I can thank you now haha so do you recommend me to review all the answers once I finish or what? @DumbHollywoodActor, also any tips on how to actually weaken/strengthen an argument? -
PT58 S4 Q2I picked E but the answer is C. And I still don't understand why E is wrong. I think E also can weaken the conclusion since it says "The physical ef…
... keep warm by PUTTING on an extra layer..." this doesn't ... never says anything about WEARING an extra layer is what is ... it doesn't seem to really weaken the argument. Especially if you look ... at the argument being the ... -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... to consider an aspect. So for instance for #13 since the argument failed to ... leading researchers then that would weaken the argument? -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... you want to find an answer that the argument fails to consider that ... br /> The key to doing well on Weaken and Strengthen questions is ... to stay flexible. ... with flaws that the argument fails to consider, the correct ... -
OCT 1991, LR2, #16 (Please help!) Why is this answer correct?Hello, I chose E and can't really understand why it is wrong whereas C is correct. Can someone please break down the logic or reasoning behind thi…
... I imagined the flask inside an airtight chamber.. yadda yadda. ... achieved.” I looked for an answer that leaves the premise ... another about heat becomes irrelevant to the argument. (A) So there ... are not given enough info to weaken the experimenters’ conclusion with ...
