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What's the best way to improve LSAT Score by 5+ PointsHi, I have been prepping for the LSAT for around 5 months and have broken the 160 threshold. How can I continue to improve upon my score to reach …
Yup, just want to echo everyone's statements that LG is the easiest ... that questions heavy on conditional reasoning are easiest to tackle in a ... . Types like sufficient & necessary assumption are mostly dependent on diagrammable ... -
Seeking advice for MBT QuestionsI know that this is one of "easiest" question types (and it is really the foundation for many other elements on the LSAT) but I am missing these cons…
... come to understand it:
1)find the related statements: ... look out in MBT for conditional, causal, and quantitive language ... comparison)
Conditional logical is 75% of most ... Mistaken Reversals/ Negation or just trying to link up two ... -
LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
... to rearrange it in your head. Start with the any context statements ... conclusion?
- If need to diagram conditional, skip and come back on ... sufficient assumption questions, conclusion is super important, and if conditional reasoning is ... -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... in the study of conditional logic. A necessary assumption is one which ... that you're using "assumption" to refer to the way in which we ... to sufficient assumptions. What is lost by thinking of them as "statements ... -
Necessary AssumptionsHi guys, I went through the curriculum for necessary assumption questions and I am still not showing improvement in any of the PTs I am taking. I was…
... answer because the necessary assumption must be true if ... As others have mentioned, the negation test can be a great ...
Its very important to know how to negate certain phrases like ... some, all, never, if/then statements ... -
Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
... it relies on a faulty assumption.” Flaw: you can legitimately say ... />
Four. Conditional Reasoning Error
a. Mistaken Negation
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Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... if assumed, ALLOWS the conclusion to be properly drawn?
... is REQUIRED for the conclusion to be properly drawn?
... re looking for a sufficient assumption. Is that just saying ... ___
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So... how did you guys apply to school? Any tips?This is a very basic question but I plan on applying to schools this year so I can start attending next fall. I've tried to gather some informatio…
... question but I plan on applying to schools this year so I ... .
I've tried to gather some information online but ... do I have to give them stamped envelopes to send to each school ... /> I don't know how to exactly ask this without embarrassing ... -
The secret to do tough Weaken/strengthen questionToday I have a big progress in weaken/strengthen question. I find in most weaken/strengthen question, there exists a presumption and the only thing…
... choice do is to give an example to answer the assumption in the ... at first glance is irrelevant to the stimulus argument cuz ... ", which also seems to be irrelevant to the argument cuz the ... however, choice A answer to the assumption in stimulus(any animals dead ... -
Games with Bi-Conditional Rules?Anyone recall any games with bi-conditional rules similar to Game 4 in PT69 and Game 2 PT56? Also, if anyone happens know of any sequencing games…
Anyone recall any games with bi-conditional rules similar to Game 4 in PT69 and Game 2 PT56?
Also, if anyone happens know of any sequencing games that incorporate bi-conditional rules that would be helpful too.
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Quiz on conditional indicatorsHi, does anyone know where I can find the flashcards to practice conditional indicators? Thank you!
Hi, does anyone know where I can find the flashcards to practice conditional indicators? Thank you! -
PT45, S1Q21 and S4Q22 Help with conditional logic in SA questionsI always have a difficult time answering these kinds of questions because A: I'm not sure how to graph these kinds of questions, and B: The clock…
... : I'm not sure how to graph these kinds of questions ... 't have time to graph anyway.
The assumption is obvious ... just that when I get to eliminating all but 2 answer ... I can improve my ability to spot the incorrect answer in ... -
Sufficient AssumptionI just finished the Sufficient Assumption packet and I felt very lost and without control of the strategy. I did great on the video lessons, but this…
I just finished the Sufficient Assumption packet and I felt very ... . I took me 25 minutes to finish 10 Questions. Manly because ... provide some advice! I want to know this type of questions ... -
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…
... for the passage and helps to introduce the general idea, argument ... instead come across another answer to the first question that ... you find them. This technique outlines the structure of the ... the left-hand margin next to any counterarguments presented that ... -
diagramming conditional within conditionalhi there, i have a question on diagramming multiple conditionals: e.g., Q#15, section 1 of PT #63 (june 2011), choice B states, "if someone tells …
... someone tells the same lie to two different people, then ... question as to how we'd diagram a multi-part conditional statement ... /> someone tells the same lie to two different people --> ( ... never dealt with a conditional within a conditional so any advice you ... -
study partners in Chicago, ILHi, I am currently attending University of Chicago for a one year MA and plan on applying for law school next year. My goal is taking the october Ls…
... year MA and plan on applying for law school next ... but then I decided to go to grad school so i ... shifted my focus to GRE. I started it ... (Cambridge's categorization) and assumption family questions. Skype is preferable ... Chicago or even go to UC or near UC ... -
PT36.S1.Q22 - every poet's purpose is personal expressionhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-36-section-1-question-22/ This took me probably 10 minutes to eke out the right answer. I kept thinking that…
... to eke out the right answer. I kept thinking that the assumption ... still confused as how to get to work this conditional out. Please halllppppp! -
Copying conditional chains for LG questionsHi to all you smarty pants out there! I'm hoping to get your feedback/tips. In LG questions where the rules from conditional chains (e.g. preptes…
... out there! I'm hoping to get your feedback/tips.
conditional chain over for each question ... in order to cross out failed/irrelevant rules ... seems much clearer/more accurate to work out failed conditions and ... -
The Hardest LR Question of All Time - Preptest 29 Number 17 LR Studies of the reliability of eyewitnOk, I am joking about this being the hardest LR question of all time. Of course, there have been harder questions, but for some reason, this one took…
... correct answer to a principle question is a conditional or just ... like a "find the necessary assumption question."
I ... , police officers are advised to stop suspect lineups in which ... identifying suspects...So the big assumption here is that the ... -
PT69.S4.Q08 - to qualify as a medical specialisthttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-69-section-4-question-08/ I picked D, which is wrong, and I kind of knew it would. I could not pick C beca…
... the it did not translate to what I needed.
to our negation lessons) equal competent right? -
"The only" as a sufficient conditional indicatorCan anyone give me a good example of "the only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from the 5 "only" (only, only if, …
... "the only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from ... only those).
Reference to these: http://7sage.com/lesson ... just plug in "the only" to "all" in the phrase " ... strong" doesn't make sense to me immediately. I would ... -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsWhat techniques do you guys use to figure out whether a particular question that is NA requires a bridge or a block? I tend to use the negation test …
What techniques do you guys use to figure out whether a particular question that is NA requires a bridge or a block? I tend to use the negation test almost always and sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. -
Will an answer choice in Assumption Questions ever repeat the conclusion or a premise?I suppose the title is self-explanatory, but I ran across a question in particular (LSAT 58, Section 4, Question 21) regarding lottery winners and te…
... was just too close to the conclusion to be the right answer ... />
So down to it: will an Assumption Question answer choice ever ... sentence simply be a minute assumption that demands a more detailed ... sense, and I look forward to anyone's help! -
How to improve on strengthen questions on LRI suck at weaken questions too, but I suck even more at strengthen questions. One of the problems is, I tend to try to focus on the error in the p…
... problems is, I tend to try to focus on the error in ... to do! Sometimes I think an answer choice blocks a potential assumption ... -
Sufficient Assumption QuestionsHi, I'm taking the LSAT in December and I have a study schedule mapped out. I'm having a hard time with the sufficient assumption questions. I was…
... hard time with the sufficient assumption questions. I was doing really ... questions before his videos to explain how to do it, but now ... problem? What did you do to help yourself start understanding these ... -
Necessary Assumption questionsSo I thought SA questions were rough, but nope! NA questions are going to be the death of me! I'm just not able to distinguish between sufficient and…
... NA questions are going to be the death of ... 'm just not able to distinguish between sufficient and ... but it makes sense to me when reviewing the ... I wanted to learn how to actually find the necessary Assumption, but ... stab at getting me to see how you conquer ... -
Discuss the techniqueHave you guys heard the Planet Money podcast about hunting for the hundred dollar bills? Apparently, 80% of cash is in the form of $100 dollar bills …
... borrowed a clever technique from fish biologists that wanted to count fish ... results, my question concerns their technique. What you do think about ... their technique? Would it yield accurate results ... about the fish biologists sampling technique -
-2 to -4 Reading Comprehension, -5 to -9 LR Total, -4 to -9 On Logic Games (166-170 goal)I think that my situation here is atypical. I think I studied all wrong, and I am unsure if I am screwed because of it. I am blessed in that from …
... sorts of shit pertaining to logical reasoning (using ... sort of markings, diagrams, conditional logic, etc. I ... I've managed to improve that to about a -7 ... is the best way to do this? Obviously drill ... />
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Sufficient AssumptionSufficient Assumption questions are the only type of logical reasoning questions that still give me trouble after constant studying. I can't seem to …
Sufficient Assumption questions are the only type ... can't seem to comprehend the concept enough to depict the correct ... helpful tips or a way to better understand them. The LSAT ... -
Conditional Rules Trigger and Become IrrelevantHi everyone! I was wondering if someone could give me a quick summary of when conditional rules trigger and when they become irrelevant in logic g…
Hi everyone!
I was wondering if someone could give me a quick summary of when conditional rules trigger and when they become irrelevant in logic games...it still takes me a while to fully grasp the idea.
