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Should I take recent preptests (timed) even if i haven't done all the older ones?Hey guys, I am registered for the September LSAT and 7sage recommends i take preptest 39-44 before test day. I've done 36, 37 and 38 so far (time…
Just different. Shift in the feel of some strengthening/weakening. Shift in the feel of some MSS. Different wording on some miscellaneous questions. -
What is your score on LR?I was just wondering what do you guys consistently score on LR?
... am struggling with flaw/descriptive weakening the most. i am doing ... -
Efficacy of LSAT StarterOk, so I am new to 7sage and so far it has been amazing. I'm learning so much, its awesome. However, I am troubled cuz I dont know if I am selling my…
... a few problem sets of weakening questions. Now with the Ult ... -
Sufficient vs Necessary Assumption I was just wondering based upon the question stem, how can you tell if they want to to find the sufficient vs. the necessary assumption and vice ver…
... 're asking for a sufficient assumptions.
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Modern PTs got me downMy PT average has dropped from roughly the high 160s/low 170s on the older PTs to reliably the lower 160s on the PTs in the 70's. I'm planning on tak…
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- Strengthening and Weakening questions, and particularly the toughest ... -
Finding The AssumptionI have been doing the CC and have stumbled a bit on the strengthen portion of things. Once I hit the 3 star questions, I was getting about 60 percent…
... skill in both strengthening and weakening questions is to be able ... -
Finding The AssumptionI have been doing the CC and have stumbled a bit on the strengthen portion of things. Once I hit the 3 star questions, I was getting about 60 percent…
... . You have to find possible assumptions, yes, but you also have ... to ensure those assumptions cannot be made by blocking ... />
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PT71.S1.Q20 - Income from wool sales for family of Australian sheep farmershttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-71-section-1-question-20/ In theory, I understand why A, B, D, and E are incorrect answers. However,…
... contort and make like nutso assumptions. Even to the point where ... smaller than any of the assumptions required by the incorrect answer ... -
PT71.S1.Q20 - Income from wool sales for family of Australian sheep farmershttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-71-section-1-question-20/ In theory, I understand why A, B, D, and E are incorrect answers. However,…
... at it by asking what assumptions I have to create to ... -
Ultimate to Ultimate+ upgradeHi, So I have decided to withdraw from the Septermber test and take it in December. I am averaging at around 165 need to push it to a 170 plus. Wo…
... I clicked on Flaw/Descriptive Weakening and it pulled up the ... -
Finding The AssumptionI have been doing the CC and have stumbled a bit on the strengthen portion of things. Once I hit the 3 star questions, I was getting about 60 percent…
... do a better job of weakening the link between a premise ... -
Some/Most/Many/Few/etc. Answer choices in Strengthen/Weaken Questionsi would like some understanding for the strengthening/weakening question types. if an answer choice contain "some/most/many/few" or similar, should i…
... of the test, like strengthening/weakening answer choices being wrong by ... exposing invalid reasoning. Yes, strengthening/weakening questions have peculiar faults that ... argument, whether under the strengthening/weakening question type, or otherwise, conclusively ... -
Some/Most/Many/Few/etc. Answer choices in Strengthen/Weaken Questionsi would like some understanding for the strengthening/weakening question types. if an answer choice contain "some/most/many/few" or similar, should i…
... the word "some" in a weakening question type. This conclusion is ... " was included in a strengthening/weakening question type. Your conclusion about ... a "not all" conclusion, a "weakening" question type, and a "some ... -
Are the tests getting harder??So, for some background. I took the June test and did well but not the score I was looking for. I was planning on taking the test yesterday and the r…
... more now on subtle necessary assumptions, resolve/reconcile, most strongly supported ... the passage, and pseudo-sufficient assumptions, whereas older tests seem in ... have focused more on sufficient assumptions, and must be true questions ... -
PT2.S1.Q05 - a gas tax of one centI got this question correct, but I wanted to review it because I was really confused with the answer choices. So, it's a flaw in the reasoning. My…
... . So he is making incompatible assumptions. 1st. one demand will stay ... C": gets at that incompatible assumptions about demand. -
sufficient assumption questionsHey I am having a tough time with sufficient assumptions for some reason. Did anyone else have a harder time with them and find a resource that reall…
... command over these principles, sufficient assumptions questions should generally become "gimme ... -
141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... misleads individuals with dangerous, underlying assumptions about the test. I feel ... -
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…
... --- we would be making bad assumptions from the stimulus. It is ... top of bringing in these assumptions (remember the support for the ... -
How did JY choose which (PT) questions to use for supplementing core explanations?Did he choose them based on frequencies? Such as...topics appear a lot in LSAT or if it is RC, structure (how arguments go on) appears a lot, if it …
... the stimulus and conjectures (personal assumptions) that are not warranted after ... -
When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... the second statement not weakening the original argument. Of ... idea that is purportedly weakening the argument in the ... The threshold for a weakening question is arguably higher than ... two components more applicable to weakening than to strengthening questions. ... -
When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
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What is your favorite LSAT Question and why?Mine is for sure PT69.S1.Q14 The test writers really outdid themselves with this one. For some reason this concept is just really interesting to m…
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PT48.S4.Q26 - Researcher: It is commonly believedThis is a weakening question, I wouldn't call it a curve breaker question but it definitely gave me some trouble. I know why (B) the credited res…
... too much conjecture and additional assumptions to even be considered.
Resolve paradox(non PT)I've had a tough time doing this. An analysis of the XO Candy Corporation divided its products into two categories: chocolate-based candies and no…
... make a lot of large assumptions to tie the ideas together ...Are the tests getting harder??So, for some background. I took the June test and did well but not the score I was looking for. I was planning on taking the test yesterday and the r…
@danielznelson said:
necessary assumptions, resolve/reconcile, most strongly supported, ... the passage, and pseudo-sufficient assumptions
just curious ...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…
... lot of things and made Weakening/Strengthening questions not appear as ...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…
... there are for sufficient/necessary assumptions, main point, parallel, role in ...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…
Don't get down about weaknesses. Just use them as an opportunity to learn. Many of us have struggled with specific types of questions (including weakening). Ultimately you have to fight through and keep to it. Don't give up!Differences between LSAT PTs 60s v. 70s v 30-59?I have read in quite a number of forums that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's PTs, or at least that peoples scores go down when they break into…
... LR (very subtle in strengthening/weakening questions for example). But overall ...Is PT 40s and 50s harder?I got PT 60s raw score around 165, but when I review PT 40s and 50s, I still got 159 and around. Really upset about that it. What will happen on PT 7…
... what kinds of inferences and assumptions the LSAT wants you to ... because they prey on the assumptions you are more likely to ...
