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Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
... . Here me out: if your reasoning skills are strong enough then ... upon the identification of flawed reasoning.
Also, not reading ... is going to follow. For example, main point questions for the ... -
Is Parallel Flaw harder than Parallel Reasoning?Is it me or parallel flaw is more challenging than parallel reasoning, and it requires more intuition. I just started that section in my 7sage course…
... on your flawed methods of reasoning and these will become easier ... does not write carelessly. For example, if the stimulus has an ... answer choice will also. Another example, if the stimulus does not ... -
Necessary assumption q60.3.22 Is there a solid reason as to why C is not a necessary assumption? The premises clearly say that increasing demand causes gasoline price…
... going on here in your reasoning. once one knows what the ... in question. the red light example is not the same as ... what this stim is, the example is a strawman. -
scenarios vs brute force approach to questionsdoes anyone have any guidance for determining when to draw out scenarios vs brute force the answer choices? sometimes it's pretty clear that a new lo…
... teach you the intuitive logic/reasoning skills that you need to ... pick out patterns... As an example if you have an empty ... -
Blind ReviewHow extensive is your reasoning for eliminating wrong answer choices? Do you just write something small like "no evidence" "does the opposite of corr…
... is informing you that Your reasoning is deficient. The next step ... skills you are lacking. For example, if you're getting most ... -
PT. 19 Question 12 Section 2This question was included in the weaken drill and I can't seem to figure out the reason as to why D was the correct answer. Someone please help!
... exists without the necessary. For example, if I said "if a ... a procedure, therefore Debbie's reasoning why pain protocols are unnecessary ... human beings based on her reasoning because there are some human ... -
PT 73, LR2, #19I thought B was right during PT, but decided to try negating the answer choices during BR, and got distracted by C. If you negate C, the gist of …
... pessimism. But nowhere in this reasoning is there anything about optimism ... are much more obvious. For example, equating being economically disadvantaged to ... -
Assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationshipShould it be true that the assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationship is A -> B
... -> B. For example, according to "Logical Reasoning Bible" by claiming that ... -
Assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationshipShould it be true that the assumption of "/A -> /B " in the causal relationship is A -> B
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For example, according to "Logical Reasoning Bible" by claiming that ... your part.
An example to illustrate the point: If ... -
Will the LSAT ever mention multiple flaws that could be true?Hello, Would the LSAT ever use the same flaw type that has subcategories in the same question? For example, would it ever have multiple answer choic…
PT 33 Sec 1 Q22 is a flaw - except question(each of the following accurately describes a flaw in the lawyers reasoning displayed above except).
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PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
@Pacifico said:
if you eat cookies then you are fat; you are fat, therefore you eat cookies".
If I’m not mistaken, that example is not circuar reasoning. That’s Sufficiency/Necessity confusion. -
Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... translate on test day. For example when selecting answers during BR ... key is to read for reasoning structure! What helped me develop ... to the whole passage. For example I wouldn't write "This ... -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
... the question stem first. My reasoning is very similar to that ... looking for.
A great example may be the main conclusion ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... get the question right, for example SA assumption questions there is ... author makes an error in reasoning from P to C. Weaken ... -
PT Concern: Thinking you're doing much worse than you really areThings are moving so quickly for me during the exam that I really have no idea how I'm doing while taking the exam. Many times I think I'm doing a lo…
... realize that and fix the reasoning issue that you couldn't ... questions like I do. For example, I will usually circle (regardless ... -
Reading Comprehension crushing my soulIf anyone has any advice on how to better focus myself or tips on what to look for when approaching a reading passage please share! I'm finally in th…
... good approach? Read for the reasoning structure, find how each paragraph ... . Forcing myself to understand the reasoning structure in each paragraph before ... you internalize this approach. For example in a passage I would ... -
Must be true (MBT)Hi: When the stimulus is conditional oriented, I do well on this question type. However, when there are no conditional statements, I am totally lo…
@Martin01 Do you have an example of a question that gives you trouble? Most MBT questions are based on conditional reasoning but it's sometimes a little hard to see it as such -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... the GMAT would work. For example, I scored 90+ percentile on ... because the GMAT's Critical Reasoning questions are very similar 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…
... lookout for gaps in their reasoning.
For the remaining ... trap.
A real life example of the difference:
The ... -
Negating the Conditional Idea to Existential IdeaHello all, I was wondering what type of questions we’ll see that require us to pick an answer choice where we are negating the conditional idea or wh…
... . So A -> B, for example, you’ve also got B ... that, but anything concerning conditional reasoning is in play.
Do Contrapositives Require Assumptions???I'm having trouble applying contrapositives because in many instances they seem like bunk. Specifically, it seems like they require unsupported assum…
... as to say that your example is nonsensical. In fact, ... of language.
For example, we often use sentences like ... bring this back to your example, imagine you and your friend ... this implicature precisely because of reasoning by contraposition!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 …
... example, with Strengthening Questions, really try to focus on finding the reasoning ... , the conclusion) but not the REASONING of the argument - big difference ...Logic Game AlgorithmsSo I was watching a thing on Netflix about algorithms and, all of a sudden, the guy starts explaining what I think I recognize as the weird game from…
... that will train your logical reasoning, then I think any of ... you of saying this). For example, checking whether a game board ...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…
... and parallel method of reasoning questions, looking back to ... since you're determining the reasoning, the conclusion, et cetera ... for example, will occasionally have ridiculous conditional reasoning or an ... tricky parallel method of reasoning questions, I like to ...BR BluesOkay, so I am nearing completion on the core curriculum (woot woot!) and I would definitely say that I am starting to grasp these core concepts relat…
... Set #7 is a perfect example. My BR went -3 and ... the prioritization of information and reasoning as well as knowing when ...How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... room for technical methods of reasoning such as with SA, NA ... , Parallel Method of Reasoning, et cetera, in LR or ... be a part of an example of what is discussed just ... author is actually doing. For example, if a passage is used ...bi-conditional with third element in diagramLooking to confirm my thinking on the below. Thanks! https://7sage.com/lesson/or-but-not-both/ From this lesson: Alan or Chris go to the par…
... /> I think the neither nor example is also not a bi ... the statement isn't about reasoning the position of one element ...Speed? BR?Hey guys! I just finished core curriculums and did some PTs. I know you all do blind reviews, but so far I haven't done them yet. As a non-native spe…
... an elementary grasp of conditional reasoning, for example, anyone can work through ... you’ve truly mastered conditional reasoning, this process happens as you ...7sage and old teaching materials?I'm doing some new prep tests these days, and they're shockingly more difficult than the old ones we use to practice on here in 7sage, this is extrem…
check logical reasoning sections in prep test 66, this is just an example, you'll know what i'm talking about.Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... answers speeds up the parallel reasoning considerably. I usually start with ... level of certainty/proportion. For example, if the stimulus has "most ...
