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Parallel Questions (Timing Strategy)For Parallel Flaw/ Parallel MOR questions, do you move on after reading (what you believe) to be the CAC? Doing this has saved me massive time in som…
... for these and any other question type, and really any part of ... have to just understand the argument being presented to you. All ... identify. Nothing can replace solid argument analysis. -
Argument Part & Method QuestionsI've done everything I know to do, reviewed as many of these questions as I possibly can, but something in my brain just has a difficult time with th…
Anytime you see an argument, regardless of the question type, you should understand the ... stimulus... es. Granting that any question type can be made difficult, generally ... : being able to call out argument components as you see them ... -
PT4.S4.Q22 - Children find it difficult to explain what words meanI understand why the answer was D, but need a good reason to keep me from picking an answer like A. in the future....I was going back and forth betwe…
... explain it (Conclusion).
Question type: PSA according to the core ... " in the conclusion. Also, the question stem doesn't prompt us ... an AC that makes the argument valid. So the correct AC ... -
LSAT - RegressingI am in panic mode - which I know isn't going to help the situation. I have been scoring in the low-mid 160s for months. I take my second LSAT next w…
... like write down every type of LR question there is, then write ... to conclusion. And finally there argument by analogy, cause effect, ... well, all under the strengthening question type. then I would move to ... a different type f question. Also I have done ... -
Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
... somewhat similar to the MBT question type except for having the ... . One strategy for this question type is to scan what is ... the stimulus that means the question is wrong. Be careful ... necessary assumption, so weaken question type will usually wreck an argument. -
Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
... similar to the MBT question type except for having the ... One strategy for this question type is to scan what is ... assumption, so weaken question type will usually wreck an argument.
... out the structure of the argument, and compare the structure ... -
Any notoriously difficult LR sections?I think I've heard that PT70s and 80s have "harder" LR sections, but I want to do one or two of the notoriously harder ones before my flex exam.
... . And question type strengths (I do really well on the argument-types, less ... -
How does one improve in LR?How do we implement meaningful increases in LR? I'm halfway through fool-proofing for LG & try to do Harder RCs every 2 days, but usually just look a…
... to two items per LR question type so that I would quickly ... know my task for each question type before I went into the ... . For example, for 'role in argument' questions my 'checklist' is: "A ... two step checklist for each question type. The checklist should be very ... -
How does one improve in LR?How do we implement meaningful increases in LR? I'm halfway through fool-proofing for LG & try to do Harder RCs every 2 days, but usually just look a…
... to two items per LR question type so that I would quickly ... know my task for each question type before I went into the ... . For example, for 'role in argument' questions my 'checklist' is: "A ... two step checklist for each question type. The checklist should be very ... -
How does one improve in LR?How do we implement meaningful increases in LR? I'm halfway through fool-proofing for LG & try to do Harder RCs every 2 days, but usually just look a…
... to two items per LR question type so that I would quickly ... know my task for each question type before I went into the ... . For example, for 'role in argument' questions my 'checklist' is: "A ... two step checklist for each question type. The checklist should be very ... -
[Help] RRE - Weakening QuestionsJY mentioned that a good way to approach RRE Questions would be to view them as weakening questions by negating the last premise / including a new co…
... is a strengthen question or an RRE question that they are ... of question type. The truth is that when you see an invalid argument ... the necessary assumption of the argument, what is the main conclusion ... of course). In harder question the LSAT writers may think ... -
How does one improve in LR?How do we implement meaningful increases in LR? I'm halfway through fool-proofing for LG & try to do Harder RCs every 2 days, but usually just look a…
... to treat a flaw question like a weakening question (which I am ... how you would weaken the argument.
That's it ... helped me master my worst question type.
PS- I really ... -
Differentiating Question Type'sMBT V.S. MSS Flaw V.S. Weaken How do you differentiate between these question types by using the question stem? Sometimes, I mistake one for t…
... argument"
etc., etc. finding example question stems for each question type ... to understand what each question type is really asking ... of the question stem. MBT question stems will ... (Hence the name of the question type)
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Preferred TechniqueCurious whether people on here tend to read the stimulus first and then the the question stem or the scan the question stem for type of question, the…
... . Plus if you know the question type you are dealing with you ... the argument itself, then the question tells me to strengthen the argument and ... to strengthen or weaken the argument because those questions are the ... -
Strengthening Questions - HelpDoes any one have any tips to help me improve my score on strengthening questions in LR? I don't know why I can't seem to get it.
... , pseudo sufficient, and justify question types. Further, ACs can ... , not necessarily making the argument 100% valid (unless it ... Check out the validity, invalid argument structures, sufficient, and pseudo ... " can be a broad question type, I found it better to ... -
Timed Score VS Blind Review Score LR - How to close the gapHey guys!! So when I take LR sections timed I get around a 10/26. But when I complete it BR with no constraints I am able to score like a 20. Does…
... come back to the challenging question with a fresh mind ... in the argument fast, and then depending on the style question think ... of ways that the whole in the argument can ... be fixed in accordance to the question type and ... -
Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... tended to be a stronger question type for me; and I tend ... best for me. If the question is simple enough and I ... how each AC affects the argument and its conclusion, and can ... ignore the conclusion of the argument though, or you'll have ... -
PT12.S1.Q16 - Salmonella is a food-borne microorganism that can cause...Hi, Could someone pls explain what the stimulus is saying and how is B a better(and correct) answer than B? None of the answers stuck out to me as a…
In short, the argument says they should use the ... questions:**
This is a question-type that challenges me because the ... mindset of objecting to the argument (allowing me to see gaps ... -
PT1.S3.Q2 - People who are red/green color-blindAm I missing something here? This is a parallel method of reasoning question, and I know what the right answer is, but I thought parallel method o…
I don't think they favour valid or invalid arguments in this question type. They just want you to parallel the reasoning structure. You're correct to suggest thats an invalid argument form. So the answer choice has to make that same error. -
How to spot skip questionsI just scored 172 on PT69. Yay! It's my first time to break into the 170s! But....I spent 12.5 minutes on 7 questions that I got wrong. (5 of the…
... and see what your weak question type is. If any of those ... I couldn't understand the argument clearly enough to go into ... come back after doing other question. -
How to get into the LR mindsetBeen consistently in the low 160s for the past month and though I have made progress, I struggle sometimes to be in the LR mindset. Sometimes I can f…
... made for: my LR question type strategies, common LSAT argument flaws, and valid ... /invalid argument forms
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BR - LR StrategyHi 7Sagers, I am contemplating taking on a new review strategy that I have yet to see others suggest. During our BR, JY suggests that we review an…
... have been doing this technique with my LR sections ... where I type the following in different columns: question type (weakening, ... MSS, etc.) the stimulus, question stem, ... the future with this type of question. I fill out ... -
How to get above the low 160s plateau?For those who have experience with breaking above the low 160s plateau, what helped you? I have been PTing and BRing for the last two months. My t…
... , causal reasoning, etc.), timing, translation, question type strategies, and adequate depth of ... you provide an example of question type strategies?
Specifically for ... choice negated will destroy the argument._
That should ... -
Broke into 170s... Still missing the easiest LR Questions thoSo... past two weeks got into the _high 160s_, Last PT hit a high of _172_. LR was once my strongest section, I’ve honed LR and RC to be more reli…
... S2 Q10 is the trickiest question of the bunch. Two ... , I suggest looking beyond question types. What are the ... Do these questions contain complex argument structures or confusing language? < ... have in common beyond their question type. If you cannot identify ... -
Difference Between MSS and SA QuestionsI grasp the concepts behind both -- or at least I think I do. I am having a problem truly explaining to myself the substantive difference between the…
... questions to improve on this question type.
Sufficient assumption questions ... a strengthening question and multiple answer choices strengthened the argument you would ... the conclusion and proves the argument. Common argument forms are: A--B ... -
Trouble With LRI have made a forum previously with my deficiencies regard LR however, I have completed most of the 7sage LR curriculum and really have not seen any …
... weaknesses in the argument and try to identify the question type without looking ... at the question stem first -- and ... -
Logical reasoning helpConsistently getting -7/8 on LR sections. It feels stagnant at this point but I do want to improve! What should I do, any tips?
... wrong? What are your prioritized question type from analytics?
Some advices ... a whole bunch of LR question, it is a matter ... - know why you got the question wrong, was it because of ... abstract answer choice, super convoluted argument or didn't find expect ... -
Logical reasoning helpConsistently getting -7/8 on LR sections. It feels stagnant at this point but I do want to improve! What should I do, any tips?
... wrong? What are your prioritized question type from analytics?
> Some ... a whole bunch of LR question, it is a matter of ... - know why you got the question wrong, was it because of ... abstract answer choice, super convoluted argument or didn't find expect ... -
How do you ace the really difficult LR questions?So I'm trying to improve on my LR and I usually have the most trouble with the most difficult LR questions (4 or 5 stars). A common question type her…
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(1) Identify the question type.
(2) Read the stimulus ... (s).
(4) Translate the argument in my own, more simplified ... -
What is your 50-50 strategy, How can I stop falling for the most attractive wrong answer choice?For LR and RC (especially with LR) when I go back and forth between two answer choices I always end up picking the wrong one. In my BR I can come up …
... effectiveness:
Clarify the argument
Examine how the ...
Subject answers to question type strategy/right answer criteria
