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PTFeb97.S1.Q20 - explosion of interest in operaI have a hard time understanding why B is the right answer? Also, could someone explain why D is wrong?
... North America there has been an explosion of public interest ... the argument, and see how the argument fairs. There are two ways to ... North America there has been an explosion of public interest ... North America there has been an explosion of public interest ... -
What is the proper sequence: CC, problem sets, PTsAfter reading all of the related discussion posts, I have yet to find a satisfactory answer to the question of what the proper sequence should be for…
... from the 7sage podcast to get an idea of what proper ... the question to try to figure it out yourself)
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Help NeededHello all: I just want to thank all of you in advance for your support. I have read a lot of the postings and am very impressed with how supportiv…
... a game/puzzle or winning an argument/debate, which one would ... is generally the "easiest" to improve. If you are ... /mental state is so critical to LSATs!!)
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Need some serious help on my study habits to get the score I wantOkay I plan to take the test on September 21 and want to get at least 167. I'm using Khan Acadmey guide to the LSAT. I took the diagnostic test and g…
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3.5 - If there is something ... On some things, other ways have clicked better for ... br /> Make up easy ways to remember lessons, in a ... day.
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156 fake diagnostic.I've been studying for 1.5 - 2 months. I should've been a lot more rigorous in my study habits, but I wasn't. I just finished the LG CC and have not …
... meditate, play video games, eat 5 bags of chips, whatever. Cut ... 's.
-Learn ways to recognize wrong answers. Mainly for ... /misleading word is enough to make an answer choice wrong. In ... the answer). Pay close attention to his examples and methods. < ... -
Foolproof RCHello, I was wondering if anyone has been able to foolproof RC passages in their prep journey? I was wondering if you could share some tips on how to…
... .e. where you have to look to find the questions, what ... you're just going to have to throw because you just ... to a LR question because you've been pointed to an argument you have to ... strengthen or weaken -- the real ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... with hard deadlines indifferent to an individual. LG in ... an extremely misleading argument. People who are rich will be advantaged compared to ... perhaps less of an insidious argument because the flaw ... all sorts of ways compared to an average person outside ... -
Weaken Questions - how to approachJust a quick question If assumptions are premises the author left out then does that mean that I am trying to find that assumption in the answer s…
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So, you're looking to weaken the support that the premises ... case), keep an open mind about how best to attack the support ... the argument– what is the author's conclusion exactly, down to the ... how good or bad the argument is, or make some crappy ... -
PT88.S4.Q22 - “Environmental factors, sports, teenagers...”Can anyone explain this question for me? Have no idea why the right answer is right and how it weakens argument. Thanks <strong>Admin note: edite…
... task. We just want to weaken this shitty argument. Should be easy since ... an effect on whether teens play sports, if anything, strengthens the argument ... that causes the proportion to differ. Perhaps an "environmental factor." Bingo.
How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
... with skipping to save time on LR. To add to that ... It became more important to me to maintain my momentum in ... I encounter lots of weaken/strengthen/flaw questions and I ... an argument by analogy and asked to weaken, you should be able to immediately default to ...How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
... an argument by analogy and asked to weaken, you should be able to immediately default to ... an argument by analogy and asked to weaken, you should be able to immediately default to ...PT80.S4.Q23 - YXK is currently the television network with the highest overallI chose (A) but I really don't understand one thing. Can we say 'the highest overall number of viewers' is comparable to 'more leg injuries, on avera…
... has 7 million, ERT has 5 million, etc.
Out ... really popular program with 1.5 million viewers, more than Bliss ... first premise in the original argument. The stimulus talks about one ... think the important thing is to get an intuitive sense for the ...PT6.S2.Q19 - Valitania's long-standing practice of paying high salariesAfter reviewing answer choice E, I can see how it strongly weakens the argument, but I'm a little confused why answer choice C couldn't be a correct …
... how C doesn't really weaken the argument because what if the ... , but an average worker makes 50k. Well then the argument remains true ... valitanian politician could have choose to work somewhere else with more ...Plateau & Score FluctuationsHi fellow Sagers, I have been studying and studying for what feels like eternity, and following 7sage CC, an in person commercial prep course, and…
... the stimulus if it’s an argument in my own words, ... can generalize mistakes into about 5 categories, such as too ... you have trouble with 5 times over the course ... as well as -4/-5 and on some days - ... need to with such immense fluctuations and an inability to hit ...A Tip on Beating Mid Section StressThere is no worse feeling during a timed section than when you come across a difficult question, have trouble processing it, and feel like you should…
... mentioned above is critical to delivering to your potential contest ... people react to this kind of stress in predictable ways. I ... fighting forever. You need to have an exit strategy for every ... is happening give yourself 5 seconds to breath and compose yourself ...Should I quit my job?I have a dilemma and am very torn on what I should do. As a background, I graduated with my bachelors in Spring of 2016 and have been working as a te…
... businesses while studying throughout an 18 month period. Still ... was tough but I found ways to embrace the grind.
to practice rituals that ... tea, then mediated for 5-10 mins before jumping ... ’t necessarily have to quit, to get the most ...A Guide on RC Improvement**RC success is a function of knowing what to read for and a healthy balance of focus and confidence. Without confidence, it is hard to really focus.…
... the structure of the argument and main point but ... skipping- see it as an opportunity to save time and dodge ... her the ability to not need to rush in understanding ... through the section with 2.5 minutes left over. At ... 2.5 minutes to battle it out and try to pick ...PT7.S4.Q13 - The National Assoc. of Fire Fighters says#help This question gave me trouble but I think I understand now. Here's my explanation, please let me know if it's right. Conclusion: early detec…
... 't need to be true, there could be an alternate explanation ... bridge (whether it's an exact fit to the conclusion or more ... there can be many other ways to make the conclusion work, and ... bazooka that's blasting the argument into guaranteeing the conclusion, it ...PT33.S1.Q18-- the use of space-based satellites PART 2#help So here was my reasoning for this question, but I still couldn't quite fully understand why A is right and C and E are wrong: A-- right bec…
... for why "tend to" does not present an obstacle for A ... think that it helps to reword the argument ourselves. The first two ... seem to follow at all. In some ways, A is beginning to encroach ... the _conclusion_, we want an answer that underlies the _reasoning_ ...Triggers for Active Hunter vs Passive Receiver ModeHello Everyone! I've heard a little bit about top scorers toggling between 'Active Hunter Mode' (anticipating and searching for the ACA) vs 'Passive …
... and often down to two answer choices. Even an "easy" question I ... that another answer choice could weaken the argument more.
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To give you an example, I previously approached ...Triggers for Active Hunter vs Passive Receiver ModeHello Everyone! I've heard a little bit about top scorers toggling between 'Active Hunter Mode' (anticipating and searching for the ACA) vs 'Passive …
... try to perdict and for classic flaws I normally can. For an argument ... you can try to find where the argument is weak and ... this happen in the argument? 2. Is this an error the author ... I think there are multiple ways to take this test efficently. Testing ...Newcomer looking for advice. I want to reach a score of 175-180.Hello! I am new to 7Sage. I am a sophomore, and I am looking to get a score of 175-180. Any suggestions in terms of studying?
... While there are multiple different ways to get that foundation, I do ... of the valid and invalid argument forms, the rules for what ... was waiting for an appointment or was early to class or ... weeks. All of those are ways to more deeply understand and internalize ...Sufficient Assumption QuestionsHello! I've been studying for the LSAT for quite some time now. I took a course last summer and am still having trouble with sufficient assumption…
... bit confused because the argument includes information about ... the initial argument stands. Our job is to fill in ... to this sufficient assumption question would include, for example, an ... strawberry cake will disappear within 5 minutes.
< ...THANK YOU! [180!!!!]I would kiss every person working at 7sage if I could. I can't believe my eyes I'm shaking. Thank you for all the resources! When I was completely st…
I focused on 3 ways to improve RC:
... It was important for me to find multiple explanations: usually ... learned to speed read. I did this a couple of ways, ... but the main one was using an app ... usually have 4-5 minutes left to circle back on ...PT2.S2.Q10 - Advertisers are often criticizedCan someone please explain WHY the answer to this question is "C" instead of "A"? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.…
... example, if it's an argument by analogy, a strengthening ... one. If it's an argument by false dichotomy, we ... want an AC that shows that ... don't have to strengthen or weaken the argument by a ... it strengthens or weakens the argument.
...PT1 S3 Q09 Fines levied against environmental accidentsCan someone explain why answer choice D would not weaken this argument? Is it because it directly attacks the premise stated that businesses value th…
... because it's ultimately irrelevant to the argument. Whether or not a ... company treats fines as an ordinary business ... , so it doesn't weaken the argument since it doesn't give ... us a reason to think that ...Please help: LR not improvingI have been consistently writing down explanations of LR questions I got incorrect (and many I got correct) in an attempt to improve my speed and und…
... YOUR ANSWERS and explain the argument/debate to someone (or yourself) in ... recall at the speed required to be an efficient and accurate test ... what you missed about the argument type, validity and soundness, ... main reason I jumped from -5 -6 to -2 -3. I also ...LSAT writingSo, I just did the LSAT writing. I used up all of the time just for review of what I wrote. I did not click submit or anything. However, it took me t…
... so writing and creating an argument is very easy for me ... given evidence, make sure to also talk about the downside ... I used the last 5 minutes to edit and see what ... parts of my passage to create better flow. Then ... it will allow you to either download the PSI ...PT31.S2.Q19 need help with this question I really think E is the answer. But B turned out to be the correct one. Can someone please elaborate on why B would be the correct one and not E? t…
... it provides an alternative explanation to what happened. The argument says ... to annoy or antagonize him. By showing an alternative possibility, the argument ... it doesn't actually weaken the argument. All it says ... no bearing on the argument that the florist made ...PT81.S3.Q21-- evolution does not always optimizeHi, Like many others, I was stuck between A and C here. However, while I do understand JY's explanation that a "claim" does not need support whil…
... to cast doubt on a COMPETING argument, not citing an example to support THE argument ... While this stimulus given IS an argument (where the example supports ... of as a COUNTERexample to weaken the GENERAL claim (which ... we're not given an argument. We're just given ...
