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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…
... /> > > Hope your rebound and studying is going well. I ... took my first PT today and was pleasantly surprised. It may ... procedural issue. By not being okay with missing 1 or 2 questions, I ... wrong answer choices more efficiently and settle on a right answer ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... said to weaken an argument by attacking a premise or conclusion. I am ... attack the argument by attacking a premise or conclusion. The premises and conclusion independently ... wreck the argument by saying "she didn't go swimming" or "she's ... -
Low priority vs high priorityI feel like I keep getting all of the low priority questions correct, some high priority, and missing all of high priority. I am not sure if I need t…
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PT3.S2.Q5 - Development of the megatelescopeCan somebody please explain to me why AC E is correct? I got the question right just based on process of elimination, but I am not convinced as to wh…
An argument by analogy is being used here.
... for completely self-interested reasons. Or maybe their research will lead ... s really bad for humanity or the planet. These potential ... beneficial applications of the research by Einstein, Newton, etc.
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Diagramming either or and either or but not bothI understand the difference between either or and either or but not both I am confused about the diagramming aspect and not sure if my way is corr…
... understand the difference between either or and either or but not both
and not sure if my way ... for biconditionals like "if and only if" and "if but only if ... "
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is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?
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Any tips on how to get -1 or -0 on recent LGs (~70s)How do you consistently get -1 (or -0) on recent LG (~70s)? I now linger somewhere around -4 ~ -0 on recent tests because at times there is an odd q…
How do you consistently get -1 (or -0) on recent LG (~70s)? ... those bizarre, hard time sinks, or other easier ones to bank ... -
Should I give up on this test date?I started studying in September but had to pause mid-September to early November for work. I'm aiming for a 177-178, but I can only manage -1 on LG, …
... only manage -1 on LG, -2 or 3 on LR, and -1 or 2 on ... RC and have been ... -
Is it possible to raise 10 points in 2 months for the October test?So I took the LSAT 3 years ago and got a 147. Since a year ago, I've been half-ass studying and have been PTing at around 157-160. With intense study…
... 're focusing on it. And when you're focusing on ... to time and not to really understanding and comprehending what ... on track and 1 or 2 more times and that's it; and 2) ... this is connected to 1 ... with your full brain and just naturally go a ... -
Spoiler Alert: Westworld S01E10 & the LSATSo, Westworld is a really good show. And it's kinda crazy too. <b>Spoilers starting now:</b> In the season finale of Westworld, the hosts (robots)…
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True and I agree that their intention ... put animals in awful conditions and (at least say) they ... And a similar argument could be made for Nazis and Jews or slave owners and ... 't excuse their action. And the retribution for that action ... -
Personal Statement LengthHow long should a personal statement be? I have heard different things on different sites - some saying 1-2 pages and others saying a max of 3. I am …
... , some give a word count and 1 or 2 schools allow in the ... pages is a good goal and you may need to edit ... -
LR: tips to hit -0Hey Everyone, I just scored a 16-high on the November LSAT (with a small proctoring issue), and am signed up for the January exam, hoping that ano…
... answer was appealing to you, or what logical error you made ... stress the difference between -0 and -1 or 2 too much!! I got ... don’t know anyone does (and I work for 7Sage!) Even ... miss some free throws now and then. The effort spent getting ... -
Starting to plateau and feeling really depressedHi guys, I am very nervous and depressed after taking 5 PTs and looking for advice for my October LSAT. My diagnostic around early June was a 1…
... 7sage and Manhatton, and also finished the Cambridge LSAT by category ... Resolve reconcile, 1 MBF, 1MC, 1Para, 1 Argument part and 1 Misc. I ... question as strengthen question) or overlook a key word ... in abstract language, and the analogy question. And some times I ... -
RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.1)Most Authoritarian Rulers passage: Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Ty…
... ’m no expert by any means and this is just ...
Box “expanding resources, autonomy, and self-confidence of various segments ...
• Expanding resources, autonomy, and self-confidence of various segments ... of these problems not just 1 or 2
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[End] Feb Study Group | PT 80 | Wednesday, February 1, 12 pm ESTLet's bring some magic for the final countdown to February 4. http://uproxx.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/gob-trick.gif?w=650 Hope to hear you th…
... in to the BR call by using your phone.
12pm EST, Wednesday, February 1, 2016 - PT 80
... join us for all or part of the call— ... TO YOURSELF. Win the argument with your reasoning.
... just for "super-preppers" and definitely not just for the ... -
CC: 19 Common Argument Flaws - "Beliefs vs Facts"Hello all, I’m seeking some clarification for the following argument that is given as an example of a “Belief vs Facts” flaw in the Core Curricu…
... some clarification for the following argument that is given as an ... example of a “Belief vs Facts” flaw in the Core ... : Removed. Please link to the argument and do not post things directly ... />
My breakdown of the argument is as follows:
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Book recommendation for increasing focus, motivation, and productivity while studyingI just finished reading _Smarter Better Faster_ by Charles Duhigg and found it to be very useful for finding ways to increase focus, motivation, and…
... overwhelmed by information) and reactive thinking (reacting to external stimuli randomly or ... BR or forgetting to identify the premises and conclusions in an argument stimulus ... goals:
1. “SMART” goals: realistic goals pursued by transforming vague goals ... -
Causation/correlation and phenomenonHello, everyone. I’ve been drilling strengthening questions and I’m having an issue with causation/correlation and phenomenon type arguments. The lin…
... been drilling strengthening questions and I’m having ... issue with causation/correlation and phenomenon type arguments. The ... is an observed phenomenon and the info about ... or causation/correlation type argument. I haven’t come across many arguments by analogy ... -
Question Regarding And + OrHi all! I just have a question regrading And + Or in the SC and NC and what happens when you Satisfy the SC through Valid Argument Form #1 and Deny …
... a question regrading And + Or in the SC and NC and what happens when ... through Valid Argument Form #1 and Deny the NC through Valid Argument Form #2 ... you deny the Necessary Condition by saying /C you can end ... -
A Conceptual Framework for finding the right answers for LR question types quickly (1+1=2)Hello good people, I've been receiving lots of PMs here and on reddit asking more details about the things I posted. Now that the shock has worn o…
... to analyze an argument, you NEVER attack the 1s or the 2 ... ? by blocking competing premises that would subtract from your premises (1+1) and destroy ... />
**which is: 1 + 1 (-1) =/= 2** which destroys the argument
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My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... "phenomenon/hypothesis" or "OPA (other people's argument) is wrong."< ... RC conditionals by almost never using group 1 or group 2 ... statements" and don't really contribute meaningfully to the argument. ... irrelevant to the actual argument. This includes the little ... -
Flaw Questions: Steps to take when you cant see the flawHi All, I had the chance to do an LR question again for a recent tutoring session and noticed a few things that could be helpful for your prep. O…
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**(1) Start with the big picture ... your comprehension of the argument by simplifying it into your ... stimulus, and an argument is always a conclusion being supported by premises. ... was a dichotomy between dark vs light moths. Now I ... -
PT.60.S3.Q3 - building permit cannot be obtained by Feb 1I'm literally SO confused about this question. How are you supposed to diagram this? From my understanding, "Unless A --> NOT B" is equivalent to…
... " would be diagrammed like "-A OR -B --> -C".......? (I ... the building permit is obtained by Feb 1 OR some of the other ... completed on schedule."
And if you diagram this, it ... equivalent to...."-obtained my Feb 1 OR -less time --> -completed ... -
October vs. December LSAT AdviceI am in need of some advice. I am currently registered to take the October LSAT but feel as though more time to study would be extremely beneficial. …
... for a 168. The argument of October vs. December I think centers ... Schools are having a harder and harder time filling their classes ... , anything submitted before March 1 gets full attention from the ... by rushing with your studying, taking it before you're ready and ... -
Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
... out how to deconstruct certain argument types. : ) There are a ... 's argument as a whole has 1 premise and 1 conclusion.
premise #1: these ... versions are still being sold by vendors. So if the consumers ... better than others ("SA vs NA" or if we take a look ... -
Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
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Premise 1) Fact: An apple ... To weaken or strengthen this argument, you want ... and calculations have been confirmed and verified by most ... to strengthen the argument. And the argument is the premise ... calculations being accurate vs inaccurate, his ... -
About to spend a lot of time (months) on RCSo I'm about to embark on the journey of improving RC. Just for some background, I started studying in June of 2017. The bulk of my studies has gone …
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1) Don't read for details ... Is there a comparison or contrast of different ... presenting an argument, presenting other people's argument) - in ... snag. Analogy, remember the details, and other miscellaneous ... sniff one coming by reading a few ... -
PT84 BR Sessions with J.Y. - LR Sections OnlyHey 7Sagers, I'm leading BR calls for PT 84 (June 2018 LSAT). There will be four sessions total. Two for S2.LR and two for S3.LR. All sessions…
... with regulations) either got easier or stayed the same, then that ... help with the obesity by suppressing appetite and speeding up metabolism. Plus ... 's the analogy for the politician's argument. The proposal 1 is the ... -
Learning Wrong QuestionsHow do you commit how to solve a question that you got wrong to memory. For example, I always feel that I sometimes forget what I learned from blind…
... frame the argument in a cookie-cutter way: phenomena hypothesis, analogy etc ... : take that understanding of the argument and eliminate the last incorrect answer ... in 1 or 2 reads, on a timed fresh section. Inch by inch ...
