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Flaw Type - False DichotomyHey everyone! Does anyone have an example of the false dichotomy flaw? Trying to see a good example of this. Thanks!
Hey everyone!
Does anyone have an example of the false dichotomy flaw? Trying to see a good example of this.
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Method of Reasoning & Flaw QuestionsAfter drilling almost all questions types, I for some reason have been having a lot of trouble doing the harder method of reasoning and flaw question…
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Weaken Q's "Conclusion" v. "Argument" SemanticsI know that for weaken questions we're supposed to be critical of how the premise(s) support the conclusion (e.g. select the answer choice that "most…
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How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
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Looking for Difficult Flaw Questions where the answer choices are vague/subtleHi Everyone! First post here. So I'm trying to find Flaw questions where the five answers are of the following type: 1) Presumes, without prov…
... I'm trying to find Flaw questions where the five answers ... /> I noticed that for the Flaw questions that specifically list out ... rather categorized to the common flaw types we see, I tend ... to find more of those flaw types? I'm Ultimate + so ... -
PT38.S4.Q13: A recent study reveals that television advertising does notI understand why (A) is correct, as well as why the wrong answers are incorrect. That being said, I'm having trouble identifying the type of flaw/ass…
... identifying the type of flaw/assumption that this argument is making.
Is this a study flaw? ... identify the type of flaw/assumption that the argument is making. Here ... know which type of flaw this question falls into. -
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 …
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PT86.S1.Q25 - Stallworth claims that she supported the proposalThis question asks us to find an answer choice that matches the flaw in the stimulus. The form of the argument in the stimulus and the form of t…
... flaw in the stimulus.
The form of the argument ... .
**The argument in the stimulus says:**
This argument assumes that Harris is not ... Again, this is an argument that conflates two different ideas ... -
What to do with reasoning gapsHey there fam, So I was just doing some NA drills when a question struck me. In LR generally, we're looking for the assumption or flaw, and then wan…
... looking for the assumption or flaw, and then want to set ... find. More specifically the flaw in the argument (between the premises and ... -
Untimed Section Drills Information Bank #helpHey 7Sagers- There are a fair number of discussions about doing untimed section drills or untimed full PTs, but not one with some consolidation of p…
... LR (like really identify the flaw, or the conclusion, or something ... could be "lawgic" or maybe argument structure. [Discussion](https://7sage.com ... -
Flaw QuestionsSo, working through the CC I've found that flaw questions seem to be quite difficult for me compared to other question types. I think that this could…
... CC I've found that flaw questions seem to be quite ... that the LSAC hides the flaw in. So far I have ... been able to pinpoint the flaw in most of the stimuli ... -
Example of "It is used to illustrate the general principle that the argument presupposes"?Hi guys, Not sure if this is normally asked but I want to ask anyway because I want to know what it means when I run into it. Can someone referenc…
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LR Insights: What do you guys think is meant by "prevention"?Hey guys, This is a burning question that's been bothering me since the beginning of my LR prep. If you have seen PT64 S1 Q13 (joggers question…
... /> In PT64 S1 Q13, the argument concludes that stretching doesn't ... in PT73 S4 Q3, the argument concludes that sunscreen lotions aren ... a flaw question.
Trap Answer Choice B says that the argument ... , would it be the flaw of the argument?
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PT10.S4.Q19 - Many people change their willsI know this question is pretty old but I am trying to improve on Flaw questions. Could anyone explain why ACA is the correct answer? It seems that th…
... am trying to improve on Flaw questions. Could anyone explain why ... answer? It seems that the argument is addressing both the dating ... the problem, however, that the argument treats this smaller solution to ... -
Any advice on Strengthens and Weaknesses of an argument?Hi everyone I have been struggling with finding the strengthens but mostly the weakness of an argument? Any tips on how to master it? Because I been …
Hi everyone I have been struggling with finding the strengthens but mostly the weakness of an argument? Any tips on how to master it? Because I been practicing and practicing and still struggling with the section. :( -
PT50.S2.Q17 - Warm air tends to be humid, and as humidityI would love someone to help me with the understanding the underlying flaw. I have seen this stimulus type, and it seems very cookie cutter for me. I…
... with the understanding the underlying flaw. I have seen this stimulus ... me. In my understanding, the argument's flawed reasoning is that ... the argument assumes that 1. warmer air ... -
NA Approach that may help people struggling!Hi Everyone- I have struggled with NA questions a lot and found an approach that for me has been a bit more intuitive and grounded in an understand…
... , because it represents a flaw in the argument.
-However, for ... to the conclusion of their argument.
-Then, with the ... affirm (protect) the author's argument
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Valid and Invalid argument forms - supplemental?Does anyone have recommendations for supplemental materials in reviewing valid and invalid argument forms? I started the sufficient lesson today ho…
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For which questions is the scope of the conclusion relevant?In parallel reasoning, the scope of the conclusion must be very similar. If the original argument has a "usually," then AC's conclusion must have a "…
... very similar. If the original argument has a "usually," then AC ... ?)
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Logical Reasoning exercise. Did I do it right?Hi. I needed to improve logical reasoning skills so I took a simple argument and tried if I can come up with imaginary correct answers for differen…
... so I took a simple argument and tried if I can ... of them incorrectly?
Argument: You can't get a ... is in jail.
Flaw: Assumes that I will have ... now in jail.
Parallel flaw: Last night, I saw a ... -
Argument Part Questions - Labeling the sentence/phraseI'm up to the part of the CC that discusses how to approach Argument Part Questions. From what I understand, after reading the question but before …
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Please help - am I BR'ing correctly? Should I stop the curriculum I'm using for the 7Sage course?Hi, I am bombing PTs and still off from my BR goals. So far I've been studying ~10-20 hours a week since February and my PT average is about 156 and …
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Thank you, 7Sage + All my AdviceMy LSAT journey has been more or less a year and a half long, and I just wanted to write a very long post that will hopefully be useful to this commu…
... . "Where have I seen this flaw before?" "What was another question ... is just "There's this argument and I disagree so we ... -
PT15.S2.Q19 - Without information that could onlyHi 7Sagers, Can anyone help me understand why (E) is not the correct AC for this question? Here's the breakdown of the stimulus and my understand…
... own trusted aide.
Flaw: The minister’s aide is ... the right flaw. doesn’t work for this argument which does not ... on sth or misinterpreting the argument structure. . . please share how you ... -
Cookie Cutter Argument Form: Cost Benefit 🍪🍪🍪 I noticed a repeating pattern of argument structure that some may find useful. I call the form "**Cost Benefit**”, below I will discus…
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The argument structure offers one benefit as ...
Additionally, this argument structure is often used for ... />
The “Cost Benefit” argument also has another cookie cutter ... or create an argument that makes perfect ... -
PT72.S2.Q16 - There are already more great artworksI am putting this question out there, because after flagging this question and blind reviewing, I still got it wrong. Currently, I am blind reviewin…
... . Tried to identify the flaw (gap in argument)
... chose E because the argument seemed to state that contemporary ... /> To paraphrase E: The argument assumes, without providing a reason ... some help here clarifying this flaw question.
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18 things I learned while BRing LRIn case this helps anyone: 1. When down to 2 ACs that weaken an argument to 2 different degrees, pick the one that matches the degree of the concl…
... 2 ACs that weaken an argument to 2 different degrees, pick ... the universe of this shitty argument, which AC points out something ... the mold of a particular flaw. ONLY pick it if it ... Y (conclusion).
14. Argument parts sometimes can be assumptions ... -
Conditional Logic on PMR/SA questionsSo some of my top missed categories on PTs have been NA/SA/PMR, not because I think they are particularly difficult but sometimes I'm just missing th…
... I'm just missing the argument at hand or not properly ... time when I see parallel flaw at the end of the ... spend time writing out the argument in lawgic format, or is ... -
Invalid Argument Forms: "consecutive mosts"I wonder whether can we make an inference of A←s→C from A‑m→B‑m→C? (_reference: PT62 section 2 Q19_) For sure, it would be an invalid argument if …
... , it would be an invalid argument if an inference of A ... the lessons from The Valid Argument Forms nor the from The ... Invalid Argument Forms include this inference.
