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Lost on Valid and Invalid Argument formsI am having a hard time understanding this section of the lesson and am hoping some folks can weigh in on it. I think I'm a bit lost because there is…
... sufficient assumption to make this argument valid would be: if ... grammatically. Often times, an argument can be parsed out on ... you truly understand the valid argument forms intuitively: if when ... that question and your skills are there. This is a huge part ... -
PT54.S4.Q16 - moon colonieshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-54-section-4-question-16/ I agree A is a better choice given the premises and conclusion, but am I crazy …
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> ... not. That's what the argument is doing. Just because the ... 's the gap in the argument. There is an increasing incentive ... />
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Strengthening questionsI know the task for the strengthening questions is to find a question that represents the flaw in the reasoning but then Ive noticed that some of the…
... european masters", So my question is that for the strengthening ... collection represents a preference on part of these Japanese collectors. ... questions. The flaw in the argument was pretty big -just ... a specific preference on their part. There could be other ... -
I suck at assumption questionsHey 7Sagers, I've been studying for at least a year now But for some reason I have so much trouble trying to correctly answer Assumption, Suffici…
... br /> > Learn the valid argument forms. For sufficient assumptions, you ... ! That's normally the hard part!
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Causation weakening vs. Causation strengthSo I'm working on these question types and have found a pattern. When it is a Causation strengthen question, the answer choice becomes apparent very …
... ways to weaken the causation argument. I can think of ... one actually does weaken the argument. When I'm strengthening ... an argument, the answer choice becomes ... Can you give me a question from the test that you ... of J.Y.'s examples from the CC. -
Abstract language.I have an issue with the harder flaw reasoning questions. 99 times out of 100 i can point out the flaw. Hell i can make a stand up comedy routine abo…
... namely invalid argument form #7. Seeing this question for what it ... flaw questions:
As part of the blind review process ... choice must describe why the argument is weak. Familiarity with ... answer choice says that the argument "fails to consider" something. ... -
My flaw is flawA couple of week out from the June 2017 LSAT and FLAW type LR questions are still plaguing me. If you were to spend 2-3 days just handling FLAW with …
... of every single flaw question in history they can ... if you miss a flaw question on this exam, you ... 2-25 is a flaw question I will never forget, ... to back and have examples in a notebook of ... -know the valid and invalid argument forms inside and out-this ... -
Principle or PSA?Principle or PSA question? ------------ In LR, I try to identify the question type as quickly as possible, but sometimes I cannot identify immediat…
... the underlying theme of the argument? These are always going ... much broader scope than the argument requires. The strength is ... just what underlies the argument, which is just part of a generalization ... S2.Q1 is a principle question because you are applying the ... -
the often overlooked essential skill for RC and LR successI believe that brushing up on English grammar is necessary for RC and LR success. JY also mentions the importance of referential phrasing and grammar…
... much focus is given to question types and logic, that a ... overlooked. Grammar and argument types are two big examples of this. These ... -
Weaken and Strengthen QuestionsWeaken and Strengthen questions are my weakest section types and take me much longer to do than any other questions. I'm not able to prephase what t…
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This is your argument and someone is talking down ... and just take the question stems and write down ... for example, between the argument points there are holes ... -
Free LR Tutoring [coming soon] (Update with a polling question)Hey everyone, I want to get feedback and see if there is an interest out their in studying LR but with a focus on strategies that increase your u…
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> ... on identifying patterns behind each argument so we can carry what ... patterns are not about learning question types - the core curriculum does ... lot of these questions as part of our core curriculum. < ... -
Red herrings in difficult SA QsI was just drilling SA questions and noticed that a lot of difficult SA Qs have red herrings (distractions) in the stimulus. How do you identify the…
... are ones irrelevant to the argument core by definition. How do ... ? That might be a better question...
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Red herrings in difficult SA QsI was just drilling SA questions and noticed that a lot of difficult SA Qs have red herrings (distractions) in the stimulus. How do you identify the…
... I'm attacking a SA question.
I also think ... , in 33.3.21 the part about physicists is sort of ... main argument about nation's economies. So while reading that part I ... 't really important to the argument core (premises + conclusion) -
Special tips for RCHey everyone, So, I feel I'm at the stage right now at which so many top scorers find themselves at some point in their prep. In fact, maybe 2.5 m…
... ahead (these are just some examples). If ever confused about a ... good before eventually justifying the part that isn't correct, especially ... mistake. If in an Inference Question, say, you start debating whether ... -
Advice for Second Take.
... correct answer choice for that question. After I do all ... ahead (these are just some examples). If ever confused about a ... good before eventually justifying the part that isn't correct, ... mistake. If in an Inference Question, say, you start debating whether ... -
LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that have a long and ... answer for a NA question, and if the argument fall apart, that ... . It makes up a big part of the test with 28 ... -
LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that have a long and ... answer for a NA question, and if the argument fall apart, that ... . It makes up a big part of the test with 28 ... -
LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that have a long and ... answer for a NA question, and if the argument fall apart, that ... . It makes up a big part of the test with 28 ... -
Thoughts on using 3 takes for 2017-2018 cycle?Hey everyone, So i've decided I do not want to wait anymore, and attend law school starting 2018. How will admissions look at an applicant who …
... m not really seeing your argument here, at least in ... .
My argument here isn't that one ... That is the first part of my argument summed up. If ... me address the second part of your question.
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Reading Comprehension InferencesI finally feel like I have the Memory Method for Reading Comp down and I have seen an improvement in my RC scores, but I continue to have trouble wit…
... If the passage is an argument, identify the premises and ... before/after, referential phrasing, analogies, examples, claims (conclusions)/support (premises), ... topic, and if a question asks what both may ... eliminate an AC in that question type, you're eliminating ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... the luxury of working only part time this summer so I ... and RC, lists categorizing the question types). The only thing that ... (but for the sake of argument lets say he is just ... -
PT50.S2.Q19 - fat is generally unhealthy(P1) Get your nutrients from natural foods and not supplements. (P2) Carrots give you beta carotene but it can only be transformed into Vitamin A …
... " plays in the argument.
Our argument says;
This next part is our conclusion;
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Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... -10 below before. It's part of the random noise of ... .
For the question types you are asking about ... clear to me if an argument was actually doing what the ... traction on this type of question. You should continue work on ... -
Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... answer choice fully so the question looked "unattempted." I also ... questions wrong" type. Indeed drilling question types - as a whole - ... is a incorrect equivocation. Other examples: conclusion in the stimulus ... only read the first part of the qualifier or ... -
Tips?What are some helpful tips for reading carefully in the LR section while trying to finish all the questions in the allotted time. I understand you sh…
... and identify what each part of an argument is, but in LR ... determine whether you get a question right or not.
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eliminating answer choices - good/bad reasoningHi, In the Logical Reasoning section, how do you **know** when you’ve eliminated a wrong answer choice for the wrong reason (because of faulty reason…
... a flaw or weakening question. For those question types, the author ... intentionally embedded a underlying flaw in the argument ... are just a few extreme examples may or may not ... sure I understand the argument/stimulus first before going ... -
PT61.S4.Q25 - there can be no individual freedomWould anyone be willing to walk me through this one? I just can't step back enough to see it clearly and feel certain I understand (and I don't have …
... sufficient assumption question employs. I did this question because this ... sufficient assumption for the above argument come in? Well, we ... red herring? The sentence part that starts with ..."and ... bit of editorializing on my part. The test writers are ... -
Personal Statement StrugglesAlright guys, I've been attempting to write my PS off and on for the last 2 months with no measurable progress. I've written two full PS's which I sc…
... that these are only some examples. As I said, it is ... doubt that as any other part of the law school application ... to answer the hypothetical interview question, "Tell me something about yourself ... -
Personal Statement StrugglesAlright guys, I've been attempting to write my PS off and on for the last 2 months with no measurable progress. I've written two full PS's which I sc…
... that these are only some examples. As I said, it ... doubt that as any other part of the law school application ... to answer the hypothetical interview question, "Tell me something about yourself ... story. How to answer that question if asked by admission committee ... -
PT11.S2.Q06 - cigarette advertisementsI think this question really gets at the subtly of the "support" role we have to play to make the relationship P -> C more relevant. I oscillated…
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I dislike this question because I feel the test ... that "most supports" the argument from these two choices. I ... should go forth strengthening that argument given the available choices. I ... am not emphasizing the correct part of the problem.
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