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Flaw QuestionsHow can you get better at Flaw questions? I always isolate the premise(s) and the conclusion, and know that you are suppose to weaken the link betwee…
I recommend that you do every one of the flaw problem sets in the CC. Go through them slowly, write out explanations if necessary and get to 100% certainty for each one. I am guessing you'll see improvement if you do this. -
where is everyone in terms of studying?hi there! I'm curious to know where everyone scheduled to take the 9/8/18 test is in terms of studying - are you PTing? still working on the CC? dril…
@alyhobbs I think the materials describing the method are available to all subscriptions. But, when I began with Ultimate, I didn't have all the LG sections compiled in the one digital document that I have now with Ultimate+. -
PT48.S4.Q13 - Columnist: Tagowa's testimony in the Pemberton trial was not heard outsideI'm thinking this question rewards those with outside knowledge of the legal system and here's why. For some reason, A was lost among me, so I kep…
... different issue.
The the flaw in this question is that ... the columnist assumes that the testimony of someone ... your bad assumption since the premise states that jurors ... disagreed with regards to the testimony -- this wasn't ... -
PT48.S4.Q13 - Columnist: Tagowa's testimony in the Pemberton trial was not heard outsideI'm thinking this question rewards those with outside knowledge of the legal system and here's why. For some reason, A was lost among me, so I kep…
... expecting you to reply in the negative considering your original ... how it affects the argument. It's a flaw question, which ... . You also thought that the the verdict must be not-guilty ... significance disagreement point to the flaw here? The problem we run up ... -
PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... pertains to the rest of the argument. That is, the argument makes ... sure you can see the problem. The writers are wanting us ... this were a flaw question, this is the flaw I would anticipate ... .)
At the same time, the ... -
Pre-PhraseHow do you pre-phrase correctly? I notice that when I get an answer wrong and I look at someone else pre-phrase that they was right on. I tried the p…
... able to pre-phrase the Flaw and Necessary Assumption questions. ... For example, in Flaw questions read the stimulus and think ... under a sufficient-necessary flaw, correlation flaw, illegal reversal, illegal ... or appeal to authority flaw. These patterns will become ... -
Feeling DiscouragedI’m beginning to think that law school is not for me and I will never be able to reach my goal of a 170. I work full time so I cannot dedicate a …
... on the weekend.
My weakest question type so far is Flaw ... , which is unfortunate since it is the most common ... able to pinpoint what the flaw is most of the time, but always ... have finished almost all of the flaw drills with BR and video ... -
What to do when STRUGGLING with LRHi all: My current average for an LR section is -8, BR -4. Is there anything in particular you've done/would advise for being stuck here? Specific…
... categories: (1) misunderstood the question stem; (2) misunderstood the stimulus; (3) ... misunderstood the answer choices. Surprisingly, ... a parallel flaw question where you recognized that the flaw is whole/part ... -
LR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
... think a good example is the Flaw question type. By drilling ... tens to hundreds of flaw questions, you'll be ... a Correlation and Causation flaw is the answer as soon ... as the stimulus mentions some ... see any formal logic on the flaw questions. So yes, ... -
Another night of stress, trouble, and feeling discouraged.Today I went through the CC part about flaw questions on the LR. Everything was going great up until this part. I thought I was making progress, I wa…
Selection bias is the nature of the internet. No one ever posts ... more likely to speak in the comment section than others.
the LSAT for the 4th) and come back to the flaw questions ... -
Another night of stress, trouble, and feeling discouraged.Today I went through the CC part about flaw questions on the LR. Everything was going great up until this part. I thought I was making progress, I wa…
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Flaw questions are tough for two reasons. The first is ... automatically supply the information because the ways our minds ... such. Whereas the flaw question describe the flaw using certain abstract ... looking for a flaw in the support. The premises don' ... -
How do you treat dumb mistakes?I keep finding that an increasing number of my mistakes occur due to carelessness rather than a misunderstanding of the material. What have you guys…
... "dumb mistakes" in the LG section of the CC. prior to ... that I can pin point the flaw in my execution. most often ... complete inferences or actually read the stimulus incorrectly (which I think ... down a titch).
the above answers were really helpful ... -
How do you treat dumb mistakes?I keep finding that an increasing number of my mistakes occur due to carelessness rather than a misunderstanding of the material. What have you guys…
... that I can pin point the flaw in my execution. most ... complete inferences or actually read the stimulus incorrectly (which I ...
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> the above answers were really helpful ... while in the setup stage before starting the questions because ... -
Another night of stress, trouble, and feeling discouraged.Today I went through the CC part about flaw questions on the LR. Everything was going great up until this part. I thought I was making progress, I wa…
... match the flaw in the argument or rewrite the argument to match the flaw in ... just say the answer choice "feels" like it's the flaw). For ... example, for the circular reasoning flaw, you need ... structure and extract the flaw in any argument. -
PT6.S3.Q24 - Rumored declines in automobile-industryReally need some help here. I chose D and felt pretty strong about it and it turns out its B. I usually have an inkling on this but I don't see it at…
... do not support the conclusion, i.e, what is the flaw in this ... appealing to your knowledge of the car industry. Remember outside ... percentage of any of the increases or the decrease. AC B ... : _No matter what changes the automobile industry's overall revenues ... -
PT6.S3.Q24 - Rumored declines in automobile-industryReally need some help here. I chose D and felt pretty strong about it and it turns out its B. I usually have an inkling on this but I don't see it at…
... do not support the conclusion, i.e, what is the flaw in this ... appealing to your knowledge of the car industry. Remember outside ... percentage of any of the increases or the decrease. AC B ... : _No matter what changes the automobile industry's overall revenues ... -
PT6.S3.Q24 - Rumored declines in automobile-industryReally need some help here. I chose D and felt pretty strong about it and it turns out its B. I usually have an inkling on this but I don't see it at…
... not support the conclusion, i.e, what is the flaw in this ... appealing to your knowledge of the car industry. Remember outside ... percentage of any of the increases or the decrease. AC B ... support the conclusion? The only way is for all the percentages ... -
I quit my job to study. Will this be alright?I quit my job to study LSAT(commuting was a burden so I thought this would be time-efficient). Which will give me a min.6months to max 1year blank on…
... plan to write an addendum describing the gap on my resume. If ... you are worried about the gap hurting you, I will ... -
PT80.S1.Q13 - If the purpose of laws is to contributeWithout giving too much away, as I'm not finished BR'ing yet, can someone give me an example of a simple argument that exemplifies the flaw noted in …
76-2-16, just did this problem. It has an answer choice describing the other element of answer choice (D) from 80-1-13 that I advocate we should also be familiar with. -
Lr gains ?Reaching out to see what some general techniques are for lr (for someone that br, drills question types and has gone through the cc but is not seeing…
... timing or understanding that’s the problem? Knowing this information could ... LR techniques.
Parallel the flaw type questions, assumption based seemed ... -
Lr gains ?Reaching out to see what some general techniques are for lr (for someone that br, drills question types and has gone through the cc but is not seeing…
> Parallel the flaw type questions, assumption based seemed ... you're struggling with understanding the nature of support? So ... out weaknesses or gaps in the support between premise and ... difficult. It could be the case for parallel flaw, especially if they ... -
Lr gains ?Reaching out to see what some general techniques are for lr (for someone that br, drills question types and has gone through the cc but is not seeing…
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> > Parallel the flaw type questions, assumption based seemed ... you're struggling with understanding the nature of support? So ... out weaknesses or gaps in the support between premise and ... . It could be the case for parallel flaw, especially if they ... -
Parallel FlawFor parallel flaw questions, how do we go about finding the correct answer choice? Are we looking for invalid arguments? Are we looking for answers t…
... really analyzing the stimulus thoroughly and know what the flaw is. Then ... , you have to analyze each of the ... need to read each, identify the flaw (if there is one), ... . Parallel flaw is looking for the same flaw as in the stimulus, ... -
Study schedule leading up to test dayHi everyone, So I've finished the CC, took a PT to see where I'm at and, like lots of others, was disappointed in my score. My BR score is about 6…
... will be flaw questions (check out pg 36 from the trainer) so ... think if you can master the flaw questions then you can work ... on the rest. Each LR question will have a flaw and ... identify that flaw correctly will we be able to answer the questions ... -
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…
Thank you @keets993, @akistotle and @"samantha.ashley92". I have updated the OP.
If anyone else has updated for the flaws that have no examples or know the flaw types listed under match the flaw let me know :smile: -
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…
Match the flaw:
So these ... : Causation/Correlation
“ignores the possibility that an increase in ... the sufficient it ensures the conclusion (assuming that conclusion is the ... relevant to the issue. So, the person making the argument is ... -
Flaw QuestionsI've been drilling Flaw questions pretty hard the last two days and I'm not making much of an improvement. On the easier questions (lvl1-3) I can eas…
... choices let you feed the flaw so do not feel too ... your own arguments to solidify the understanding. I think that helps ... able to correctly identify the structure of the stimulus. You may then ... provide useful information to answer the question.
I suggest ... -
To do more outside of this course or to notI was talking to my friend that is taking the MCAT soon and she said that many people have told her that although she is enrolled in a course, she sh…
... /> > The CC is phenomenal for mastering the fundamentals and LG ... . I personally recommend the LSAT trainer in addition to ... is crucial for RC. The trainer also categorizes flaws in ... until I went through the flaw lessons in the trainer. The next time I ... -
How to Read LRHello 7sagers, Iv been studying for 8 months. Went through the CC, did Powerscore, did Manhattan Prep, and I'm still getting -8, -7, -6, with my B…
... that every flaw, weaken, strengthen, SA are the same, .A flaw ask you ... to speak out the problem ... asks you to actually identify the flaw and expose it with a ... asks you to shore up the flaw in the argument. and SA questions ... -
How to Read LRHello 7sagers, Iv been studying for 8 months. Went through the CC, did Powerscore, did Manhattan Prep, and I'm still getting -8, -7, -6, with my B…
... that every flaw, weaken, strengthen, SA are the same, .A flaw ask you ... to speak out the problem ... asks you to actually identify the flaw and expose it with a ... asks you to shore up the flaw in the argument. and SA questions ...
