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Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... how each AC affects the argument and its conclusion, and can ... which method to use (7sage vs Powerscore), focusing on the assumption ... ignore the conclusion of the argument though, or you'll have ... -
Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... first identify the type of argument the stimulus is making ... categorize arguments as causal arguments vs everything else.
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When the argument is not causal, then you ... t fully bridged by the argument. So whatever the premises ... -
Choose school based on overall rank or specialty rank?!It’s time to make a decision and I’m so torn. Is it better to make a decision for school based on overall rank or the specialty rank?
Depends on the context of the overall ranking vs the specialty ranking.
T14 or Bust?Do you think you can only be successful so long as you go to a t14 or do you think you can be successful career-wise in any school you attend ?? *…
... choice between T-14 sticker vs. lower-ranked full-ride.
Really great context. Appreciate you sharing this (your ...Feeling DiscouragedHey everyone - I started studying for the LSAT in January and have been putting in 10-20 hours a week. I first began with Mike Kim's LSAT trainer and…
... d. Conclusion
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... identify the assumptions the argument relies upon. To ... most important assumptions the argument requires. Mastering LR comes ...Concerned about not seeing structure in M.P/M.C questions?Hi all, So, I am getting 80% of my answers correct on my first pass and the remainder correct during Blind review, but I seem to be doing so via i…
... Jordan on the sub-con vs con advice. Which one supports ... claim (conclusion). Also label background/context statements. Slow way, way down ...PT87.S2.Q2 - Some small animals will instinctively go limpThis should've been an easy question but I'm still a little confused. I narrowed it down to A and B super quickly, but am a little confused why A d…
... a stimulus that contains an argument (Weakening/Strengthening/SA/NA/ ... Paradox questions seem to provide context/facts/information about a ... puzzling new phenomenon in that context. For PT87.S2.Q2, ... like this:
Context/facts/info: Whether or not ...Understanding Law Related Topics & Concepts for LR/RC #helpHi everyone. I'm coming from a psychology background, and I feel like I'm struggling to understand some of the legal jargon that's on the LR/RC secti…
... just left with the bare argument structure and the relationship(s ... use a term without providing context to help you figure out ...BR on Reading Comprehension?Hey everyone! I wondered if anyone had any tips on improving RC when my timed score is -13 but untimed is -5. Once it's untimed, I can start to parse…
... a specific question about context or a specific part ... which you CAN understand the argument without necessarily understanding the ... of knowing where the argument indicators are and understanding ... the actual content and the argument structure. You will never ...Now why in the lawd’s name would the LSAT people do that?PT81.S2.Q22 Older tests actually tested logic. These new tests just rewards your ability to weed through a pile of sh!t and narrow it down to the …
... when an AC weaken an argument? It makes the conclusion less ... . in isolation or in the context of the original answers might ...Now why in the lawd’s name would the LSAT people do that?PT81.S2.Q22 Older tests actually tested logic. These new tests just rewards your ability to weed through a pile of sh!t and narrow it down to the …
... when an AC weaken an argument? It makes the conclusion less ... . in isolation or in the context of the original answers might ...PT9.S4.Q22 - When butterfat was considered nutritiousThis is a weakening question and I was so lost. I ended up picking an answer choice that I was 90% certain was wrong just to be sure my eyes would go…
... manufacturers would not weaken the argument.
Answer choice ... br /> Answer choice (D): The argument in the stimulus concerns the ... not weaken the author’s argument.
Answer ... /> **In depth explanation RE: C vs. E**
In ...148 to 169-170 PTs - 20 point increase is not Impossible/some adviceI just got 169 and 170 back to back after plateauing for a while after my previous 169. Do not give up folks, you got this. When I started in January…
... to subjective language and definite vs indefinite claims. A surprising amount ... .
Pay attention to context, often the trap answer choices ... were completely wrong in the context of the passage.
How to study logical reasoning effectively?Hello! As some of you may see my name again, you may remember my absolute freak out about LG. Well fear no more! I've consistently gotten down to …
... and do not understand the argument, immediately skip the question ... a key insight into the argument or b) the question ... differentiate between context, premises, and the conclusion of an argument. When ... differentiate the structure of the argument. I found once I ...PT6.S2.Q22 - The trustees of the Avonbridge summer drama...Why is B not the correct answer? How can D be justified?
... are the pieces of the argument:
Premise- We awarded ... applicants
Flaw- percentage vs. real number: Top 10% in ...Flaw Advice PleaseHi guys! So on every PT my analytics show the red bubble glaring at me containing Flaw. I've been practicing for the last month strictly doing pro…
... or the diversion in the argument, regardless if it fits a ... deconstruct the pieces of the argument and identify the support and ... T-chart to ID classic vs descriptive. If it's the ...PT41.S1.Q5 - My issue is in the the stimulus finding the conclusionMy issue is in the the stimulus finding the conclusion. Can Someone please help? **Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.S#.Q# -…
... provides a phenomenon or some context about what the studies have ... heart and conclusion of the argument is that he believes that ...PT15.S3.Q23 - Asbestos is a silent killer (Still in need of second opinion!)Could a kind 7sager double-check my logic? After reading the argument, I thought it was well-supported. If it is in fact a poor argument, could someo…
... 's the a can vs will thing going on ... . So to strengthen our argument, we would say the ... becomes more risky, supporting the argument as a whole.
... in fact a poor argument, could someone point out ... does D weaken the argument because it provides a potential ...PT15.S3.Q23 - Asbestos is a silent killer (Still in need of second opinion!)Could a kind 7sager double-check my logic? After reading the argument, I thought it was well-supported. If it is in fact a poor argument, could someo…
... 's the a can vs will thing going on ... . So to strengthen our argument, we would say the ... becomes more risky, supporting the argument as a whole.
... in fact a poor argument, could someone point out ... does D weaken the argument because it provides a potential ...PT39.3.19 - "Which can be inferred..." (Passage 3 - Blackbody objects)Link to video expl/quick view: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-3-passage-3-questions/ My question is about the correct A/C, (A…
... in the world of the argument. Here its not quite as ... less or no concrete 'support') vs. a path that's a ...PT10.S1.Q19 - Need new perspective about answer choice (C)I'm a little confused about the relationship between the taxes and bus fare in this stimulus. In the first sentence, when it says bus fares are subsi…
... 't matter (in the context of this argument). Your interpretation of the ... , this is a pretty flawed argument because the result would be ... hearts). So this weakens the argument--the proposal to raise city ...PT10.S1.Q19 - Need new perspective about answer choice (C)I'm a little confused about the relationship between the taxes and bus fare in this stimulus. In the first sentence, when it says bus fares are subsi…
... 't matter (in the context of this argument). Your interpretation of the ... , this is a pretty flawed argument because the result would be ... hearts). So this weakens the argument--the proposal to raise city ...Flaw Types with Example Questions - Redux 2021 Pandemic Cycle VersionReviving this excellent resource so we can add to it and keep it alive. Credit to @alyhobbs and the 3 years ago crew. Hope you all are killing it whe…
**Belief vs. Facts:**
PT 80.S1. ... , but belief vs. facts is the flaw here in the argument.
The Most Important LSAT Prep Decision You Will MakeToday, we have our first discussion about attitude. This is a rather sensitive topic, because nobody likes to be told that their attitude sucks, but …
... thing as easY, easiest GENERALLY vs easiest FOR EVERYONE are also ... difference).
In the context of the post, I singled ...High 160's Brick WallTo start, I have been studying approximately 4 months. I started with a 154 diagnostic last August but only studied the month of December 2020 and si…
... understanding the form of an argument, when it's slightly different ... commented, this helps put some context to others' issues. Maybe this ... you total control over the argument. Next, they are still working ...PT8.S1.Q18 - Prehistoric wooden toolsCan someone explain to me why C is wrong and E is correct? I was pretty confident that C is the correct answer.
... attacking different parts of the argument look like. What it means ... to attack a premise vs. a conclusion vs. an assumption.LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
... /> - When re-reading a complex argument, use the indicator words to ... head. Start with the any context statements, then read the premises ... us to do?
- If argument part/ role question, make sure ...PT14.S2.Q8 - Why Can't It Be E?I'm struggling to note why the E choice does not also fit the bill. Since it eliminates a potential threat to the argument - and it also would weaken…
... -2-8 is about American vs. Soviet academic freedom/method of ... is not descriptively accurate. The argument does not draw a different ... conclusion from the editorial, the argument merely asserts that the editorial ...PTF97 S3 Q18 - Murder Prevention vs. PopulationSo I got this question wrong under timed conditions (chose D), but then in blind review had an inkling that answer choice (E) was correct, even thoug…
... the council member’s argument. We don’t have ... to strengthen the other argument. We only care about ... extent that he provides context for the council member’ ... to the council member’s argument. It may help the ... citizen’s argument, but that’s not ...PT68.S2.Q16: explanation video is great but I don’t understand how JY even got thereI had a total deer in the headlights moment with this question. I just didn’t even know what to think after reading the stimulus aside from why nonco…
Defendants argument (the context):
Conclusion- Penalties ...
Judge's argument (the meat of the question ... The defendants excuse (defendant's argument) is unacceptable
Concession ... ? For the judge's argument to work, you need ...
