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LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... determine the strength of the argument
- When looking ... more assumptions the argument makes, the weaker the argument
- ... coincidence and then the argument proceeds to assume causation ... you have a VALID (MBT) argument.
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Tips on how to improve LR esp. flawhi everyone, i was wondering how i can improve on flaw questions? I feel like sometimes they're obvious, but for the harder ones, i either get it or …
... /> 1. Descriptively accurate for the argument - if it doesn’t rightly ... describe the argument, then don’t even bother ... assuming, is that why the argument is wrong? Review 19 common ... argument flaws
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LSAT Logic & Internet CommentsHas anybody had an even harder time reading comments on the internet? Every time I read an article and scroll through the comments, I go through this…
... process of picking apart the argument, identifying logical fallacies, facepalming really ... -
About identifying the flaw.Hi Sagers Recently I've been drilling flawed questions. Basically, I try to find the gap in the argument first then attack the argument. However. I …
... gap in the argument first then attack the argument. However. I have ... -
LSAT India PT 2 - 2012, S3, Q 10 & 14Hey Everyone, I'm posting here to see if anybody can help me in trying to figure out the answers to two Flaw Questions that appeared in Section 3…
... ", which was the assumption the argument required.
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Valid Argument #6 is messing me upHere's what JY says: All turtles know kung fu. All turtles are named after Italian artists. Therefore, some things that know kung fu are named aft…
Here's what JY says:
All turtles know kung fu. All turtles are named after Italian artists. Therefore, some things that know kung fu are named after Italian artists.
[Lawgic]
A –> B
A –> C
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Find your study group! Study Buddy MasterlistHey everyone, Looking at all the posts here, I'm hoping this idea will be useful to everyone interested in finding somebody to study with. I …
Hey everyone,
Looking at all the posts here, I'm hoping this idea will be useful to everyone interested in finding somebody to study with.
I created a Google form that will ideally help us form awesome study teams via ...PT49.S2.Q12 - it is primarily by raising interest rateshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-49-section-2-question-12/ Just wondered if anyone could provide some insight into how they approached this q…
... way of explaining why the argument structure supports only the main ...PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... natural to see the whole argument originating from one observation and ...PT74.S1.Q14 - currently, no satellite orbiting earthhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-74-section-1-question-14/ I am having problems understanding why that AP is the conclusion. Structurally, I…
... conclusion indicator 'but'). However, the argument, IMO, is terrible. There is ...Logical Reasoning Practice from the GMATIf anyone is looking for supplemental practice (in addition to actual LSAT questions) in identifying assumptions and in strengthening or weakening ar…
... -writing-assessment/analysis-of-an-argument.aspx
The website ... . Each prompt presents a weak argument that makes unsupported assumptions. The ... to strengthen or weaken the argument.
This is also ...PT61.S2.Q23 - every brick house on river street has a front yardhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-61-section-2-question-23/ So in JY's explanation the stimulus represents invalid argument form 4. But I'm ha…
... explanation the stimulus represents invalid argument form 4. But I'm ...Mind MapsHey everyone! I have pretty severe ADHD, which has led me to change my study habits for the LSAT quite a bit. @nicole.hopkins, @amanda_kw and I hav…
... week: one for valid/invalid argument types, and one for LR ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... fact set and not an argument
Correct ... will almost always contain an argument
• Understand the ... structure of the argument to gain perspective necessary to ... that actually strengthen the argument (tempting because it relates ...Stuck in the 170-172 range!HALPP!!!! For all you 175+ scorers, how did you get from the low 170s to the mid to high 170s? My BR scores are 177-180 but can't seem to get those f…
... wrong because I miss the argument but there are times when ... 's going on in the argument or (2) when I don ... a specific type of causal argument where you're implicitly given ...Someone Explain this logic question to me[Deleted by mods for violation of forum rules.] I was picking between B and D. I had no idea it could be C. And I really don't even know which arg…
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I was picking between B and D. I had no idea it could be C. And I really don't even know which argument form to put this in so please help! Thanks!NA questionsNECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS Lesson 1 of 23 “I play basketball. Therefore, I am one of the best basketball pla…
... the world.”
SA (declare argument valid) NA (subtle, it ... run the contrapositive.
Argument (valid) –> Necessary Assumption ( ... apart. No necessary assumption, no argument.
• Necessary Assumption questions ...CausationI have watched this lesson at least five times. I tried to do the questions but I can't weaken the argument. I don't know how to apply the Causatio…
... I can't weaken the argument. I don't know how ...PT66.S4.Q23 - alex: shrimp farming results in damage to the environmenthttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-66-section-4-question-23/ I just wanted to hear other people's thoughts on this question. It just felt total…
... than the conclusion or the argument itself. Thoughts?LSAT Study Guide -- PrimerHey guys! I made a study guide on Quizlet with LR question types (like Mike suggested) that I wanted to share/ get feedback on (particularly with res…
... /> 5. Logically Completes the Argument
Step 1: Read ... Underline conclusion
2) Argument structure in stock variables (A ... br /> Step 2: Identify the argument part
Background ... is supported by the argument and supports nothing else ...Logical Reasoning: assumption and weaken questionsHi! I'm having some major troubles with assumption and "which will weaken the argument" questions...any tips would REALLY be appreciated at this poin…
... and "which will weaken the argument" questions...any tips would REALLY ... answer is false and the argument falls apart, then that answer ... .
For weaken the argument questions, I'm not sure ...PT72.S3.Q07 - hospital patients' immune systemshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-07/ I've struggled with the newer (70+ ish) LR sections far more than I used to strugg…
... my intuitive sense of the argument structure any longer. The arguments ...Throwing a Pity Party, everyone is invited, plus ones are welcomeNot sure what I'm looking for here...Probably pity points if I'm being honest with myself. Just a heads-up, this is a long one. I know writing can so…
... What would most undermine my argument above? C) User Dgelf321 ... academic related endeavors. This argument rests on the assumption that ... or medical issues. The argument above is most vulnerable to ... spreadsheet)," figures into the argument in which of the following ...Anybody else wish you could actually punch the LSAT in the face?Imagine the LSAT would materialize into a physical entity that you could deck clean in the nose. It would run toward you screaming various arguments …
... true," what would strengthen the argument," et cetera. You're sporting ...Why I decided to wait to take the LSATHey fellow 7sagers, This is my first post and it may be long (and more of a cathartic blog-like post), but I wanted to throw this out there for a…
... goes?" She makes a good argument and almost swayed me. But ...PT 26 - "susceptible to proof" meaningHey all, What does the phrase "susceptible to proof" mean? The context is an answer choice for a LR question, "A reasoning error in the argument i…
... reasoning error in the argument is that the argument overlooks that what ...PT 32, October 2000, Section 1, Question 12, Weaken QuestionI was struggling with the correct answer (B) and (E). Obviously, (B) is correct, because it points out the assumption that the route that polar bear …
... to smell; therefore weaken the argument.
I saw couple people ...I thought "some" statements don't have the ability to strengthen or weaken?I've seen lots of debate over whether or not some statements have the ability to strengthen or weaken arguments. The general consensus seems to be th…
... it would not weaken the argument. Why should I have to ...LR: strengthen and weakenOk so am I the only pretty little law geek that finds these questions tough? Lol I'm not bad at LR overall but these questions trip me up quite often…
... solve. I simply identify the argument, find a flaw and attempt ... even when I understand the argument).
