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LR: You will choose to buy something vs. You will buy somethingHi 7sagers, Is there a difference in the meaning of the statements below? If you see the desk, you will choose to buy the desk. If you see the…
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What is this stem asking about?-"Which one of the following, if established, could most logically serve as the principle appealed to in the argument countering the critics’ claim?"…
... appealed to in the argument countering the critics’ claim?" (by PT 9 ... -
HYS vs T-6 full rideHi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the …
Hi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the full ride? How about if it were T-4 full ride vs HYS?
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Valid Argument Types PDFIs there a PDF or print out with all of the valid argument types togther on one page? Am I just not looking hard enough? Thanks!
Is there a PDF or print out with all of the valid argument types togther on one page? Am I just not looking hard enough? Thanks! -
Logical Reasoning: StatisticsAfter combing through numerous tests looking for ways to improve my logical reasoning score, I isolated a concept throughout the preptests that I was…
... ) To weaken or strengthen an argument using numbers and percentages, look ... results of a laboratory experiment vs the same experiment tested out ... -
Difference in scores when drilling vs. full PT.So I'm registered for the June LSAT, and I've now begun the final stretch of my LSAT studies and I've noticed a weird phenomenon. I pretty much in…
... section (timed, test center conditions) vs. when I do the whole ... I do a timed exam vs. just the timed single sections ... -
Confusion about : "The {person}'s argument proceeds by...."I am a little confused about questions in which a scientist/critic/psychologist/whatever will state their opinion on something, often giving context …
... context and then their own argument. Then the question stem will ... ask "The scientist's argument proceeds by..."
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Odd-ball argument formsHi all, I recently jumped from doing PTs in the 40s to PTs in the 70s in preparation of the June exam. What I've noticed is that the LR sections …
... I've never encountered these argument forms before, it seems ... question that uses a 'tautology' argument form.
PT76 ... a weird "A-->absurd" argument form.
... Any help for these weird argument forms would be so dearly ... -
PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
... background/how I see the argument:**
P: Many people ... the flaw is an opinion vs. reality flaw; the author ... think this]]
The argument goes on to "satisfy sufficient ... between ppl opposing high taxes vs ppl supporting high taxes, ppl ... -
Argument partCould someone explain Argument part and also tell me where JY talks about it in the content?
Could someone explain Argument part and also tell me where JY talks about it in the content? -
PT30.S4.Q20 - Consumer advocate: The introduction of a new drugThere is a myth out there that on Strengthen questions the LSAT will always give us four definitive non-strengtheners and only one strengthener. But …
... a necessary assumption of this argument, because if the social impact ... the premises to support the claim that we should be generally ... is not necessary because the argument just has to assume that ... , at a minimum, help the argument.
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Tip for Flaw QuesstionsVery often, you will be able to eliminate two answer choices from a Flaw Question very quickly and easily due to their obvious faults, leaving 3 poss…
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The argument above is flawed in that ... conclusion mainly on a claim that an opposing argument is weak
Valid /in valid argument formsHello everyone- should we memorize the types of valid and invalid argument forms . I reviewed them from the cc but can’t seem to commit every single …
Hello everyone- should we memorize the types of valid and invalid argument forms . I reviewed them from the cc but can’t seem to commit every single one to memory. What’s everyone’s take on this ?4th Take vs T14 Goal As IsHello everyone, Kind of in a tight spot. Have taken the LSAT three times thus far. Based on my most recent score I would still qualify as a revers…
... among the T14 this cycle vs a 4th take in July ...Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
... of the argument**
- PT19S2Q14 *Thanks keets993
"rejects a claim by ... /equivocation**
- PT25S04Q17
"The argument ambiguously uses the word "afford ... rejecting the civil libertarian's argument"
-PT18S2Q04 *Thanks ...PT2.S2.Q11 - If the forest continues to disappearBiologist's argument: DF (deforestation continues at its present pace) -> KAE (the koala will approach extinction) Politician's argument: /DF (stop …
... approach extinction)
Politician's argument: /DF (stop deforestation) -> ... /> So the politician's argument is a mistaken negation of ... consistent with the biologist's claim.
(B) ... with the politician's argument rather than the biologist ...difference between Suff. Assumptions vs. Nec. Assumptions that act as a "bridge."Hi everyone, I'm confused about the difference between Sufficient Assumptions vs. Necessary Assumptions that act as a "bridge." I understand th…
... the difference between Sufficient Assumptions vs. Necessary Assumptions that act as ...PT65.S4.Q22 - Scientist: Physicists claim that their systemThis question is still confusing me after watching the explanation. I thought the question stem was Pseudo Sufficient Assumption. I thought the b…
... attack the flaw. As an argument by analogy it just seemed ...Role of statement questions - key termsThese are one type of question I often struggle a bit with, so I figured I would write out a bunch of common answer choice labels and define them in …
... store part from this argument, the statement about cold ... br /> Support: Something in the argument that makes something else stronger ... Essentially, everything in an argument exempt the main conclusion is ... support in an argument. They are a claim about the way ...Applying Sep. vs. Oct.Any idea whether it makes a difference applying Sep. vs. Oct. ? I never thought it would but then I saw this : https://blog.powerscore.com/lsat/does-…
... makes a difference applying Sep. vs. Oct. ? I never thought it ...Drilling vs. PTingIs there a PT score/BR score combination at which drilling becomes an ineffectively use of time and instead one should solely focus on PTing with BR?…
... grapple with how much drilling vs. PTing I should be doingPT67.S4.Q22 - Linguist: One group of art critics claimsI have hard time understanding the answer choice C; It is a claim...cited by the argument as evidence of its truth... What does "its" refer to…
... /> It is a claim...cited by the argument as evidence of its ...Weaken Q's "Conclusion" v. "Argument" SemanticsI know that for weaken questions we're supposed to be critical of how the premise(s) support the conclusion (e.g. select the answer choice that "most…
... "most weakens the _argument_" (an argument of course comprising one or ...What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... the hours of drilling valid argument types and the common flaws ... completely unchanged, but I do claim that the changes have been ...What's the most LSAT way to weaken/strengthen this commonly featured argument?premise: Group A took medicine X. premise: Group B did not take medicine X. BUT identical results were found in both groups. conclusion: Hence, X …
... to strengthen(assumption)/weaken the argument above?7sage vs bibles and manhattan for beginner stage ?hi all, while I did see other posts asking which is better between 7sage/powerscore, I am not sure what preparation stage the other members were a…
... looked for, what causes an argument to be come strengthened, etc ...PT86.S1.Q25 - Stallworth claims that she supported the proposalThis question asks us to find an answer choice that matches the flaw in the stimulus. The form of the argument in the stimulus and the form of t…
... TV news made two claims (claim A and claimB), then ... property developers
This argument assumes that Harris is not ... . Again, this is an argument that conflates two different ideas ... says:**
Latest government figures claim [A]
B
...What do necessary assumptions do to an argument's flaw?Hi there! So I'm still trying to answer this question and could use some help! Lots of different sources, including 7sager and the Trainer, suggest …
... find the flaw in the argument if I can, before considering ...#Help: Better LSAT vs. Entrance ScholarshipHey all, Not sure which section this belongs in - but just wanted to get your thoughts on the following matter: I know for American schools - …
... stronger LSAT mark (ex. 164 vs. 172). However, I was wondering ... needed to go from 164 vs. 172 - if it is worth ...
