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Odd-ball argument formsHi all, I recently jumped from doing PTs in the 40s to PTs in the 70s in preparation of the June exam. What I've noticed is that the LR sections …
... P.O.E., and this is too unreliable ... a NA question in an argument-by-analogy form.. again.. really weird ... question that uses a 'tautology' argument form.
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Having a Hard Time Passing 170Hey all! I’ve been studying to take the June LSAT and am currently averaging about a 170 on my PTs. I’m very happy with my score and my progress, …
Your RC and LG skills are about as ... tutor. They're all amazing and worth it when you're ... , but a skill like diagramming or argument type (argument by analogy/correlation&causation, for ... -
How do I get better at getting through 25 questions in 25 minutes?Hi all, I think my problem with LR right now is not having enough time to do a thorough second round. I have tried for a long time to get through the…
... structure: argument by analogy; correlation-causation; phenomenon-hypothesis; problem - solution, and so forth. By identifying ... you're struggling with MoR or Ap or flaw. Look at the ... trouble in eliminating or choosing the correct one and why it is ... -
Plateuing on Conditional Logic and WeakenHi, I've gone through the entire CC, but i'm still have trouble being able to translate passages to their _Conditional Reasoning_ equivalencies i…
... /hypothesis, correlation causation, an argument by analogy? Knowing the form of the ... argument goes a long way ... way to effectively weaken the argument. I would listen to ... logic, but with enough focused and consistent drilling, a good ... -
What's the most LSAT way to weaken/strengthen this commonly featured argument?premise: Group A took medicine X. premise: Group B did not take medicine X. BUT identical results were found in both groups. conclusion: Hence, X …
... is one called “Weaken/Strengthen” by Nicole Hopkins. She breaks these ... , this is a reverse causation argument. A does not cause B ... Correlation/Causation arguments, argument by analogy, and phenomenon/hypothesis argument. Very thoughtful and helpful. Good luck ... -
Improving comprehension of LR stimuliI'm finding that a lot of the time, I have to read the stimulus twice before I fully comprehend what has been written, no matter how slowly I read th…
... ones with convoluted grammar and/or conditional logic, I try ... the conditional logic statements or just making the hard ... results from a study and then concludes causation, it ... structures for argument by analogy and phenomenon/hypothesis as well. By shifting my ... -
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'…
... of weaken/strengthen/flaw questions and I’m moving smoothly, ... MBT or parallel flaw question that is often mechanical and will ... Say you’re given an argument by analogy and asked to weaken, you should ... ‘look for something that shows analogy is not so analogous’ < ... -
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'…
... is MBT or parallel flaw question that is often mechanical and will ... . Say you’re given an argument by analogy and asked to weaken, you should ... is MBT or parallel flaw question that is often mechanical and will ... -
Route to IP LawI am currently a Masters student in Bioengineering with a BS in Chemistry (3.75 GPA). I have recently gotten some mixed opinions about the best way t…
... to make legal arguments (like argument by analogy) you aren't going to ... need a technical background. And to complete the work in ... />
Look at job postings and the employee bios of various ... firms and boutiques and you'll get an ... -
Strengthen Q#help Whenever we are given [P→C] argument. I tend to see [C→P] as a correct strenthening answer choice. I understand that such answer choices try t…
... argument by analogy with the important part being that both tourism(T) and ... its better to stop and smell the roses while ... readers to "stop and smell the roses" by not prioritizing quantity ... of books read but rather fewer book and ... -
Strengthen Q#help Whenever we are given [P→C] argument. I tend to see [C→P] as a correct strenthening answer choice. I understand that such answer choices try t…
... argument by analogy with the important part being that both tourism(T) and ... to "stop and smell the roses" by not prioritizing ... quantity of books read but rather fewer book and ... goal (enlarge understanding) between T and R.
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 choice would show ... the analogy is a good one. If it's an argument by false ... strengthen and weakening questions don't have to strengthen or weaken the argument by ...LSAT - RegressingI am in panic mode - which I know isn't going to help the situation. I have been scoring in the low-mid 160s for months. I take my second LSAT next w…
... there, most everyone has and it sucks because you ... might of happened technical or interrupted or something else. If ... or building a bridge from the premise to conclusion. And finally there argument by analogy ... what to do on the analogy, cause effect, phenomenon ...How do you ace the really difficult LR questions?So I'm trying to improve on my LR and I usually have the most trouble with the most difficult LR questions (4 or 5 stars). A common question type her…
... a wrong answer journal by any chance? Keeping an ... any mistakes you made and state specifically what to ... the wrong answer choices and your performance will improve ... to strengthen/weaken hypothesis, argument by analogy, common necessity sufficiency confusion ...How do you ace the really difficult LR questions?So I'm trying to improve on my LR and I usually have the most trouble with the most difficult LR questions (4 or 5 stars). A common question type her…
... any mistakes you made and state specifically what to ... in the wrong answer choices and your performance will improve ... you to strengthen/weaken hypothesis, argument by analogy, common necessity sufficiency confusion ...
Is it just me or did they go ham on ...How do I know I'm making a reasonable assumption on strengthen/weaken questions?Hiii, I've gone through the CC and taken a few PTs, and I notice that my main problem in LR is that I tend to make unreasonable assumptions. Espec…
... I'm drilling weakening and strengthening QT to get ... I was misunderstanding the stimulus and AC, so, I ... the assumption, or have a causation/correlation, argument by analogy, phenomenon/hypothesis ... your wrong answers and read through them and finding that ...Inconsistent LR ScoringI took the most recent pt and scored 22 correct on one LR section and only 9 correct on the other section. Throughout my LSAT studies, my score f…
... arguments and see how they work (i.e. conditional, correlation causation, argument by analogy ... reasoning as presented in the argument for a flaw question.)
or a MBT question.
PTC.S2.Q12 - Undoubtedly, one's freedom is always worth the risk...Was stuck between A and C on this one. A was right to me because the author seemed to "presume" that a person wouldn't value their life more than fre…
... type used here is an analogy. An argument by analogy is inherently flawed because ... So, when you see an argument by analogy ask yourself "but are they ... s life based on the analogy of living in an ... the relationship between the premises and the conclusion.PTB.S1.Q23 - Reasoning Behind the Correct AnswerIf someone could explain their reasoning behind how they reached the correct answer to this question it would be much appreciated. **Admin Note: E…
... comparison between deep tilling and no-tilling and then concludes that ... why this is a flawed argument by analogy. By comparison, you are more ... swimming in the shallow end or wearing a floatation device. ... a dichotomy: either deep till or no till.
PT79.S1.Q24 - Some computer scientists imagine that all...I was a little confused on why C is incorrect. The computer scientists simply say that they think they can make AI by encapsulating the information …
... the conclusion of the argument in this description, which ... as sort of an analogy or something, as it doesn ... opposite of an argument by analogy
The argument the biologist ... human brain, natural intelligence and what some computer scientists ...PTC.S2.Q12 - Undoubtedly, one's freedom is always worth the risk...Was stuck between A and C on this one. A was right to me because the author seemed to "presume" that a person wouldn't value their life more than fre…
... used here is an analogy. An argument by analogy is inherently flawed because ... , when you see an argument by analogy ask yourself "but are they ... life based on the analogy of living in an ... the relationship between the premises and the conclusion.
PT65.S4.Q22 - Scientist: Physicists claim that their systemThis question is still confusing me after watching the explanation. I thought the question stem was Pseudo Sufficient Assumption. I thought the b…
... attack the flaw. As an argument by analogy it just seemed highly unreasonable ...How to get out of LR plateau around -4 (taking August LSAT in 10 days rip)Hi all! I'm taking the August LSAT (in ten days rip) and am aiming to crack 172. I'm pretty consistently at -0 or -1 for LG and -1 or -2 for RC but m…
... pretty consistently at -0 or -1 for LG and -1 or -2 for RC but ... which only improved my score by one question (LR diagnostic was ... in addition to 1 extra timed RC section and 1 extra timed LG ... it's unreasonable and or insane lmao
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Argument by analogy: if 7Sage is Spaceballs, then ...Argument by Analogy v. Argument by CounterexampleHey all, I seem to have found an issue in my thought process which needs addressing. I cannot distinguish between an <i>analogy</i> in an argument…
... the flawed arguments use an analogy improperly. They'll analogize X ... time.
To weaken an argument by analogy: Show that the two things ... similar.
To strengthen an argument by analogy: Show that they are similar.PT79.S4.Q21 - only engineering is capablePlease explain why C and not B is correct. Thanks
... the two items in the analogy are--at least somewhat-- ... be the case for any argument by analogy. If you take the negation ... devastating to the argument.
Bingo. argument is already pretty ... have to work with the argument that they gave us. < ...Feedback on my CC approachHey everyone. I hope your studies are going well and ya'll find some time to enjoy the Summer weather between BRing and pencil debates. I am neari…
... LG, RC, and LR every. dang. day. And I cannot ... every section every day, and I understand skills overlap, ... have time to adequately BR and review CC too. ( ... and above after I finish CC (by the end of May), at 1 or ... 2 PTs per week with BR and CC ...Reading Comp after CC is doneI was wondering what the best way to approach RC is following completion of CC. I usually miss between 8 and 4 consistently, but that's too wide a ra…
... spent reading passages vs. answering questions and whether or not taking notes ... the RC passages from 1-35 along with the ... painstakingly blind review and write out summaries (high and low res) ... proving each answer choice, and overall just practice skimming to ...PT33.S1.Q16 - notice to subscribers: the daily gazetteSo this question was an oddball for me. I know it's something we've seen before where we are given a principle/rules/whatever and we have to apply it…
... I'm still super stubborn and don't want to give ... ;
> Hope your rebound and studying is going well. I ... took my first PT today and was pleasantly surprised. It may ... are getting in to LSAT and are doing well. Retakes are ...
