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About a study buddy tool. Is it just I or there is someone who has the same experienceI am relatively new to the US, and in my life out of the US never had such an experience. I've been using a study buddy thing on 7sage since the last…
... the US, and in my life out of the US never had such an ... a study buddy thing on 7sage since the last October. But the fact that ... like this: a person adds me on the tool, offers a PT or ... show up, and doesn't say a word afterward. Is it a cultural norm? -
"New Concepts" in the Conclusion - Explicitly *ask* whether you see anyI was posting this as a comment to a thread in which someone asked for a "trick" to identifying assumptions. But I thought it'd be more useful as its…
... elsewhere in the stimulus means that it's not new. But in reality, the concept can still ... " in the premise. The argument is assuming that San Francisco's homeless do not react to incentives in a ... -
Some Pointers on Weakening: You can weaken by showing *inconsistency*I noticed a few posts asking for tips on weaken questions, and was in the middle of writing a response. But I thought this would make more sense as a…
... can also weaken an argument by pointing out an *inconsistency in the author's reasoning*. It's ... is to say, but that doesn't mean penguins aren't cute - they can ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: PT88.S4.Q24 - How is answer B correct?Hi, just got really confused on a particular LR question and hope I can get some help, thank you. The question I am talking about is the LR question …
... confused on a particular LR question and hope I can get some ... you can still say that even though the reason you produce more cortisol is because ... actually weaken the argument since it is still suggesting that trauma is the ultimate reason. That’s why ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... . An argument is considered “good” insofar as the premise support the conclusion
- The more assumptions the argument makes, the ... say you are the best surfer in the whole wide world and it is phrased in a way that is ... -
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…
... an argument with a gaping whole in them, but if you take the principle supplied in the ... say you are the best surfer in the whole wide world and it is phrased in a way that is ... -
How to do flaw q when you can't see the flaw/prephaseI know JY advises against moving onto the ACs without coming up with a prephase for flaw questions, but there are unfortunately usually 2-3 flaw ques…
... ** describing the flaw. In other words if you can't anticipate the flaw, you ... to tell that it is **_not_** an ad hominem attack or the definition of a word ... did **_not_** shift throughout the course of the argument ... -
LG improvement in 1 WEEK?So I've done many logical games and fool proofed them by watching the explanation videos. Everything gets so much easier when doing it the second tim…
... the order in which you do the questions. Do the ones that give you an additional premise ... set up the main diagram in a short period of time, however, it takes me a ... , let's say you have a floater that is unrestricted in where it can be placed. You ... -
LG Strategy for November!Hi. Ignore the crappy title. I am one of the lucky people who wrote the September 2019 test and I just can't forget the LG. If, I hope not, but i…
... good attention to the set up of the game before you ... do the additional premise questions first. I usually read the ... in the margins A with the things that can go next to it. Then questions that ... extra valuable minutes in the harder game. That is huge, not ... -
How can one hit 170s?Hi everyone, I've been blessed to have seen a 10+ point jump and am now pt'ing mid to high 160s. My goal is 168, but I would love to consisten…
... can say it aloud too).
2. Categorize the type of stimuli (Argument? Premise Set? ... it’s an argument, what’s the flaw? If it’s a premise set, what’s the inference? If it ... say except that the answers are always inGabriel M. August 2020 General
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is it possible to remove the green check mark from a lesson?'Is it possible to unchecked a lesson ? I wanna remove the green heck mark because I accidentally went through the lesson but didn't finish it . Wo…
'Is it possible to unchecked a lesson ? I wanna remove the green heck mark because I accidentally went through the lesson but didn't finish it . Would rather not star it since that means " important / focus on again/ confusing " in my head. -
How I notate LR.I have found that labelling the answers in LR as either "True," "Could be...," or "False" helps me to understand the question types better. The only…
... br /> In a can't be true question, you would say a wrong answer ... the conclusion and...
T (3) restates a premise,
C is a ... so it COULD be true and so bring the argument to ... choice, that is, it would evoke some sort of contradiction in the stimulus ... -
What does attacking a premise mean exactly?I have been at times confused about the exact meaning of attacking a premise. When a stimulus includes a study that says, for example, most peopl…
... apples in a weaken question, if an answer choice says "some studies show that ... attacking the premise.
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Question on Strengthening QuestionsMr. Ping said that to strengthen an argument, we ought to look for an answer that provides more support between the premise and the conclusion, or pr…
... support between the premise and the conclusion, or provide a reason why the assumption in the argument is valid ... LSAT) say that a valid answer choice to a strengthening question can also make the conclusion ... -
In the course syllabus, why is flaw AFTER strengthen/weaken and not before?I am having a hard time whether I should follow the schedule. I assume (uh oh) that to be able to strengthen or weaken an answer, you must first be a…
... oh) that to be able to strengthen or weaken an answer, ... you must first be able to see a flaw with the argument. That is ... why I see it makes more ... there is a reason why the syllabus is set up as is but I can't ... -
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 …
... Often the stimulus is a fact set and not an argument< ... the premises (that is to say, the answers will attack the relationship between the premises and the ... that actually strengthen the argument (tempting because it relates perfectly to the argument but -
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…
... a necessary assumption is. It’s an assumption (definition: unstated premise) that is necessary for the argument ... can say that it must be true that counting the number of rings a ... in the logic of the argument. For example, the ma… -
Logic Games Attack StrategySo I've got three weeks left in the Army before I start terminal leave and I've finally reached the end of the learning curriculum and the only thing…
... you can use it and tweak it how you see fit. In a nutshell it has ... put that LG in the back of the document protector it came from behind the clean ... is simply a 7-8 day practice exercise. Trying to schedule out an ... -
Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... the most clued-in students, to say nothing of the average person. Sometimes, even a ... can ‘prove’ to yourself that the theory itself is sound, which (although it sounds dumb) is an ... a firm grasp on a set of mechanics if you understand the theory behind it ... -
LSAT Score - Does it Stick?The only two schools I have my sights set on (both top 30 schools) are waiting for this score to possibly admit me for the next academic year. Alth…
The only two schools I have my sights set ... can't see how that's likely with a B average GPA and a ... 150'ish score -especially so late in the year.
The ... average it out? ... a decision within the 6 day time frame to nullify the score -BTW, is that ... -
Is it true that law schools may not accept me if I graduate next August?<i>Hey 7Sagers, Someone sent in a question I thought you could help with! Here it is:</i> I'm a 7Sager and have been loving it so far. I just h…
... sent in a question I thought you could help with! Here it is:< ... br />
I'm a 7Sager and have ... I'm an undergrad and I will be graduating in the summer (August ... wait until the following year which I cannot afford. Is it true that law ... -
Is skipping around in order of reading questions or question options a good/non harmful strategy?As I've been doing more and more practice sets and going through problems showcased in the tutorial videos, I've started to not just read things like…
... options in the order that they're listed when going about answering a question ... the test. I can't really think of any downside seeing and the ... too. Problem I see with that is that it could get cumbersome time-wise ... -
PT25.S2.Q19 - in all mammalian specieshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-25-section-2-question-19/ This is the first one I have missed on the 7 practice sets I have done so far for …
... can get some people's thoughts. Here is ... an answer choice that does not fit the evidence.
In ... This is an argument, and there is a ... understand the stem, it was ... it is OK to say that this behavior is a ... the … -
PT40.S3.Q18 - it has been a staple of dramahttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-40-section-3-question-18/ Between Answer Choice A and B. I am having some issues. I am looking at this q…
... Shakespeare will say English society is evil and french society is meh or ... that they exaggerate the "Weakness" of a society or that it is even viewed as a weakness. It ... -
What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
... an argument was strong or weak, you are now capable of telling the ... , I can definitely say that there is a reason the LSAT is important beyond being a measure of ... at a school. It prepares you for the workload (at least in some sense) that ... -
57.3.22 To win democraticAbsolutely clueless on this one. I've probably watched the video 5 times, and I just don't see how B weakens the argument that is in the passage. A…
... weakens the argument that is in the passage. Also, can someone look at my reasoning for A?
It might be reasonable to say that the rich don't have that big of an ... was 99%? The rich might have a huge say in policy! Thus, the premise could go ... -
Meaning of "it is a given" and "for such"On PT 58.1.13, we have one of the harder main point questions. I got this one correct, but I want to make sure I am understanding the passage correc…
... .13, we have one of the harder main point questions. I ... /> Does the phrase "it is a given" introduce a premise? Also, does "for such" introduce a premise?
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20.1.24:Each December 31 in Country Q, a tally is made of the country’s total available coalsuppliesI don’t get this problem. Please tell me where my logic flawed. JY's explanation is here FYI, http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-20-section-1…
... Z
X= the amount that’s been mined.
... Y= the amount consumed
Z= the remainder , that is ... say the Z is 1990 is 50 and the Z in 1991 is 30, then couldn’t the ... /> It doesn’t seem 170 is greater than 200. My set up ... -
RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.2)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... Nowhere in the passage does the author say that authoritarian rule constitutes an “unjust ... is simply stating an argument but leaves out his personal feelings towards the predicament the ... If it’s not in the passage then it’s not a principle that is supported. ... -
Personal Statement... which way is the right way?I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take for th…
... keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take ... hope the 7sage community can lend their advice. On one hand, some say it is ... agree with, emphasis that a PS should be an essay that tells admissions something ...