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Using PTs more than onceHi All, I've heard a few perspectives about using PTs in different ways for studying for the Big Day. Considering that my full-time job is unpredi…
... may not be a reliable indicator of your true performance. But ... -
Blind Review vs. ActualI have been studying for months on end and I am not sure how to get my actual score to match my blind review score. When I take the test first pass e…
... they are not a good indicator of where you're actually ... -
LSAT Study Guide -- PrimerHey guys! I made a study guide on Quizlet with LR question types (like Mike suggested) that I wanted to share/ get feedback on (particularly with res…
... Types of Arguments
1) Causal
-- To operate, remember: SC ... s))
Step 3a: If causal assumption, then weaken through the ... various ways you destroy causal arguments (NC --> SE, ... Step 3b: If not a causal argument, then try to weaken ... -
Logical Reasoning: assumption and weaken questionsHi! I'm having some major troubles with assumption and "which will weaken the argument" questions...any tips would REALLY be appreciated at this poin…
... the ways to weaken a causal argument (others include "same cause ... -
Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... making decisions that will greatly influence the next 40+ years of ... -
HELP! Conditional Rules: Contrapositive InferenceMost contrapositives makes sense to me except in the case of a negative condition, and positive reaction. Can someone help me understand this exa…
... /or rule (or group 3 indicator) rule.
If you ... -
Main Conclusion QuestionsDoes a major conclusion usually have a premise, or context follow after it?
... is to look for certain indicator words (therefore, thus, hence, so ... etc). Premises also have indicator words (since, because, etc). Do ... -
Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... other people's terrible choices influence your own. As probably far ... -
Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... other people's terrible choices influence your own. As probably far ... -
PT27.S1.Q22 - some people believe that sayinghttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-27-section-1-question-22/ I was struggling with C and E, and I chose C. But the answer is D. To me, C D E al…
... that hierarchy has absolutely no influence on operations.
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Increasing BR scoreHello everyone, While my PT score has increased little by little, it seems like my BR score has hit a plateau in the low to mid 170s. I've been st…
... then that might be an indicator.
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Advice Needed: Should I Retake?I have been studying for the LSAT for roughly 1 year, and I recently re-took the June administration of the LSAT (canceled first exam). For June, I s…
... off your target. Anything can influence a 5 point difference. Crappy ... -
Increasing BR scoreHello everyone, While my PT score has increased little by little, it seems like my BR score has hit a plateau in the low to mid 170s. I've been st…
... then that might be an indicator.
Agree with ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... passages as a sort of indicator that you need to speed ... -
Study MethodsHey there! So I am gearing up for the October 2015 LSAT. I am taking the Kaplan Self-Paced course, which is pretty awesome. It has tons of resourc…
I know a guy who got a 149 on his diagnostic, paid $1500+ for a Kaplan course, sat for the test, and got a 149.
So that's not really a strong indicator for ROI. -
Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
... " wouldn't be the logical indicator. You can't really diagram ... I outlined. So the logical indicator would have to be another ... /> Have can be a logical indicator like this:
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Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
... says there is no logical indicator in this sentence and he ... stand in for a logical indicator just to help with the ... can use "have" as the indicator in this case: because it ... "any" is not a logical indicator in this sentence is because ... -
Ignore Context?When we are reading the stimulus and separating the conclusion, premise, and context, are we supposed to ignore the context/"some people's argument"/…
Sorry to hear you're struggling with NA!
I wouldn't ignore the stimulus completely. BUT when I do see a context indicator I make sure to note where it context is and where the argument is.... skim the context and get right into the question. -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... calisthenics." This does have an indicator: the word "all." All introduces ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
@ncesomonu said:
However, I diagrammed answer choice A as All children can be made physically fit---> by daily calisthenics
Sidenote: this would read as "If all children can be made physically fit, then they can be made ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... last question "all" is an indicator but for this question there ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... variable it is a good indicator that we need to find ... -
Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
... from the natural sciences will influence how Canadian law schools view ... -
Logical Indicators & Translating to Lawgic PracticeIf you're just finishing the first logic lesson, and want to practice memorizing the logical indicators, and translating english into lawgic (or if y…
... ?
This is exactly the indicator I was referring to in ... -
Is this burn-out?I planned on doing PT60 today and joining BR group tomorrow. However, I did really bad on the LG which is what I am good at and my mind was clouded w…
This is burnout. Eat some incredibly healthy food and watch a shitty movie. But give yourself like 3-4 days before you get back to studying. If you continue to study while under the influence of burnout you will literally most likely accomplish nothing. -
General Logical Indicator QuestionThis might seem a bit silly, but in after doing the translations into lawgic exercise...do we always diagram logic whenever we see it in any LSAT que…
@lenelson2 said:
This might seem a bit silly, but in after doing the translations into lawgic exercise...do we always diagram logic whenever we see it in any LSAT question?
Not silly :) Great question!
We see ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... there is no clear logic indicator? Also, when the premises says ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
@"QQ ILLSAT" said:
shall we diagram question when there is no clear logic indicator?
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Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... applying contrapositive to a causal relationship. Instead, the ... that there is such causal relationship and then uses ... contrapositive to *prove* the causal relationship. In other words ... reasoning.
Causal relationship can always be represented ... -
Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... 't use conditional language for causal relationship because it doesn't ...
