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| argument | 6.9K | 14K |
| part | 8K | 9.5K |
| question | 29.2K | 48.7K |
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More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... know how to dissect an argument, know your logical indicators and ... typing) out explanations for every question during BR. It’s incredibly ... wasn’t being thorough enough). Part of the difficulty of the ... -
PT 61.S2.Q3 - political administrationI did not understand the explanation in the video. I diagrammed the following based on my understanding. ES and PIL ---> OS PIL ---> OS/e …
... is a must be true question, and I think you ... was a sufficient assumption question.
The argument begins with a ... success.
Also, the part of about the environment is ... now, you can ignore that part. Thus, the relevant parts of ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... case, the "inviting" part is irrelevant to the argument, since the author ... /> It's not a nice question, for sure, especially for a ... 4th question. To me it doesn't ... -
Learning from mistakesI've found that I'm very stubborn when I take a PT and BR questions. But the problem is when I review the question and listen to the explanation, eve…
... an example, imagine a flaw question where the correct AC is ... one AC could address a part to whole flaw, one could ... represent the flaw in the argument, but the test writers are ... people mistaking those issues for argument flaws. They go back to ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Q-typeI have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
... the ACs will weaken the argument, while the other of ... correct AC will punch the argument right in the face. ... help. However, for the most part you are better off making ... applies with strengthening question. However, instead of punching the argument v. flicking ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Q-typeI have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
... and really made this question more understandable. You are ... in fact weaken the argument if taken as a ... most definitely weaken the argument. I think that AC ... still does weaken the argument, just not a significantly ... Seeing the 'if true' part of the stem makes it ... -
Doubt in causationHey, I was wondering that when we say that A causes B, do we understand it to mean that whenever A will happen B shall follow or does such a causal r…
... likes clear cut things. This question certainly doesn't as the ... /> This is a very tricky question for a couple of reasons ... explain the observed correlation. This argument is saying that there isn ... " which appears to be part of the argument that there's no ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
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If you understand a question so well (in any context ... /RC to LG? Whatever the argument is for not reading every ... enough?
For my part, I cannot ever imagine selecting ... -
How do you drill ?This is both a general question and a question directed to any person who is reading this (how do <i>you</i> drill?) Let's say I miss a few weaken …
... Questions relative to other question types, I reviewed the ... meticulously approached each Strengthening Question by the book. This ... may "strengthen" a part of the argument (say, the conclusion) ... underperforming with a particular question type (or with multiple ... -
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... helps to read the question first. This will guide ... negation would destroy the argument), Sufficient assumption (identify ... the part of the argument and identify the argument structure questions ... t necessarily deal with an argument.
"reconcile the ... -
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... t spend forever on each question doing so, but consistent ... to deal directly with the argument. Knowing this can save ... in order of the question layout provided - stimulus; question; answer choices. < ... answer choices by denoting certain part of the stimulus with ... -
PT28.S1.Q09 - political commentators see recent policieshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-09/ If this question were a Must Be True type and an answer choice said “Most peopl…
I think the part of speech matters here. "Assessment" ... process.
If the argument had stated something like "...most ... structure of the argument changes. In this alternate question, the error in ... -
Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
... because this first part is slightly irrelevant to your question, but I ... choice and it contradicts the argument, then it is a necessary ... true in order for the argument in the stimulus to be ... as a premise to the argument, will make it logically valid ... -
Strengthen EXCEPT questions - eliminating answers (PT37.S2.Q20 in particular)For "strengthen EXCEPT" questions, should I be eliminating anything that could possibly strengthen, despite having to make large assumptions to do so…
... miss out on what this question can teach you if you ... /> Lots of people dislike this question, and I get that some ... that trait in a separate part of the animal kingdom (antarctic ... something that actually strengthens the argument. Maybe if you assumed the ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... /major) by asking the WHY question.
-Writing the sentence ... reading RC. Read for argument structure and notate details as ... paragraph plays into a part of the argument structure and then ... verification on a context specific question.
Did I ... -
Logical ReasoningI used to be great at LR getting anywhere from 3-4 questions wrong per section. Now I have actually been getting worse at it and improved drastically…
... the stimulus correctly or misinterpreting part of the stimulus. Both of ... to differentiate NA vs. SA question types. Once you got that ... BE TRUE to make the argument VALID (hence negation tests), the ... BE TRUE to make the argument VERY STRONG to the point ... -
PT49.S2.Q14 - scientist: a controversy in paleontologyHi all, Find that I'm having a very difficult time coming to terms with the right answer choice for this question. I find that B makes too large …
... contextual information focuses on the question of when prehistoric human ... sophisticated tools occur. That part we shouldn't quibble with ... reasoning in the scientist's argument is that standing upright ... of tools. The next part of the answer choice puts ... -
PT16.S2.Q24 - uplandian supreme courtCan someone help me out with this one? Apparently the correct answer is E, but I'm not particularly able to pin down the argument structure or unders…
... a problem given the first argument]
Therefore, only the ...
[Again, I think this argument is reasonable enough].
question is that it's ... no part to whole flaw.
Answer E: Yes. The argument ... -
Questions for those scoring in the 169+ range<b>For those who once were scoring well below the 169+ mark</b>, what were some of the larger breakthroughs in your prep that allowed you to finally …
... an LR question. This means writing out or diagramming the argument core ... to slow down at that part. I will then BR the ... logic is sound on any question. When I get questions wrong ... -
PT69.S1.Q22 - company president: most of ourhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-69-section-1-question-22/ Hi, I have a question... I eliminated B because of the word "most." If this says…
... "most" part of the stimulus. It's instead weakening the argument as ... I'm looking for: The argument makes a pretty dubious assumption ... to this question is crucial, this can't weaken the argument because ... still doesn't weaken the argument since it isn't ... -
PT6.S3.Q21 - joel: a myth is a narrativeThis is a method of reasoning question. I don't understand answer choices A and C. If someone could explain those to me, I would be most appreciative…
Tricky question; answer E wasn't ... answer.
The question asks us to describe G ... 's argument, it doesn't help us answer the question. Also ... something is no longer part of longer bodies of ... 't present itself in our argument.
Answer ... -
PT63.S1.Q19 - anthropologist: it was formerly believed thatHi, So I'm not sure about the correct answer C... Why do we have to assume or compare the ancestors to Neanderthals? Why it's required? Even thoug…
... /> The reason I think this question is so hard is that ... 's the crux of the argument. Essentially you have to read ... translation that is the difficult part - I think a basic knowledge ... -
PT65.S4.Q26 - because our club recruited the best volleyball playersHello, I'm having trouble understanding why B is incorrect, and why E is the correct answer. So originally when going over the stimulus I only…
... the initial conclusion in the argument, you will see that it ... . This question is hard because there are two flaws present: part-whole ... mind is that the overall argument is about the likelihood of ... -
PT31.S3.Q21 - so-called "engineering foods"The conclusion here is that: Athletes who need to improve muscle strength should not use the engineered food. Premises: Hormones produce growth in…
... thought when I did this question.
"Hormones produce growth ... this part, when we negate the answer choice A, the argument can ... -
PT12.S1.Q14 - Morris High School has introducedIf someone could help me out on this one I am completely lost. I know you can eliminate A and B and they both talk about what proportion of part t…
... full time teachers. Then more Part time teachers quit despite having ... percentage of teachers quitting for part time.
Answer ... great in going over a question but a quick way to ... that the guy in the argument is assuming that higher percentage ... -
PT73.S2.Q15 - marketing consultant: last year I predictedHello, I have a question about these two choices 1. the argument takes for granted that the higher sales of established products are due to effecti…
... 's a part to whole issue with the argument, but not ... br />
E. The argument does not "confuse a necessary ... to answering this question mainly because the argument is not stated ... in conditional language---doing so on this question ... -
Depressed about Weakening QuestionsHey all. Just wanted to write and foster a discussion about weakening questions. I don't really fully understand them. Sometimes I will get them righ…
... at you on especially this question type. Just as you ... you question your confidence and ability - but this is a part ... s Webinar on Stregthen/Weaken question types - I actually attended ... common types of Weaken/Stregthen argument structures -
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PT32.S4.Q08 - figorian wildlife commissionHey All, So this question is asking for the answer choice that would most strongly support the Development Commissioner's position. I cannot see h…
... said, its a strengthening question for the Development Commission's ... is not really a part of his overall argument.
argument! His premises for his ... to understand the his argument subtlety assumes that there ... -
PT14.S4.Q9 - anyone who supports the new tax planI'm really having trouble with this question. Am I supposed to approach it as a sufficient assumption question though it's a flaw question? Thanks in…
This is a remarkably difficult question but one in which given ... my prep, I get this question wrong 99/100. Untimed, the ... question also requires of us an understanding of our common argument forms ... here comes the most difficult part, and again, something we ... -
PT22.S4.Q21 - terry: some actions considered to be badI got this question correct but really don't know why. I look at the answers and they just look like gibberish. I try to break the words down and mak…
... helps to break down each argument first, which I think you ... going to diagram Pat's argument because he basically makes the ... are moral. This is a part to whole fallacy (if one ... that under time for this question. This is because trying to ...
