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Help with parallel flaw and parallel reasoningHey everyone, Ever since I've been studying, I've had some trouble with parallel flaw/reasoning questions. Not really sure what it is about them t…
... method of reasoning question. That way I'm able to describe the flaw ... one of the common types. It's the same for parallel flaw but ... the most paralyzing thing about parallel flaw questions is when I'm ... be a gap between the premise(s) and the conclusion and it's ... -
5 star LR questions, What's the strategy here?Hello 7sagers. So wondering if I should be approaching these 5 star questions differently. I recently took a PT where I missed 5 LR questions and …
... are inherently difficult like parallel flaw or parallel method of reasoning. Additionally, you might want ... questions and you want to enhance your ability to differentiate between a ... trap-answer-choice question and a time ... -
5 star LR questions, What's the strategy here?Hello 7sagers. So wondering if I should be approaching these 5 star questions differently. I recently took a PT where I missed 5 LR questions and …
... are inherently difficult like parallel flaw or parallel method of reasoning. Additionally, you might want ... questions and you want to enhance your ability to differentiate between a ... trap-answer-choice question and a time ... -
Advice on Studying & Study ScheduleHey everyone this probably one of the most repetitive questions you all might see on the fourm. So I finished CC probably in February (a year befo…
... answer choices drive your decision between an answer choice or two ... through the Method of reasoning questions, Flaw questions, parallel reasoning questions, parallel flaw questions ect and am making ... -
LR not improving anymoreI started studying for the LSAT in May with about 7 wrong on per LR section, and 10 wrong on RC, and 7 for LG. My scores became consistent in the low…
... . "addresses the premise and conclusion but not between them, defender answer, rogue ... 've skipped! The difference between a mid 160s scorer and 170 is timing ... of flaws to the argument, before reading the ACs. (Flaw, Assumptions..and ESPECIALLY parallel ... -
How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
... your scratch paper full of possible scenarios that the ... -consuming question-type (like parallel flaw, etc...) or a type ... parallel reasoning questions, or anything with an insanely long stimulus, and ... now incorporate your advice and methods, bc I really feel ... -
Finally hit 180 BRWith a 170 score on PT82. Started with a 154 and feeling great about continued improvement! If I can make it this far, every one of you can!
... Not just what the argument/flaw was but stuff like what ... of the most underrated LSAT skills is the agility to transition between ... 't explain a difference with a similarity, and you can't ... like the reasoning structure, author's position/tone, and relationship to ... -
Differentiating Question Type'sMBT V.S. MSS Flaw V.S. Weaken How do you differentiate between these question types by using the question stem? Sometimes, I mistake one for t…
... argument above?"
Flaw: "The reasoning in the argument is most ... do, then regardless of the wording of the question stem, ... the answer choices. The difference between MBT and MSS has to do ... name of the question type)
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155->175, offering free help for June test takersIt was in the last three weeks that I finally started hitting the 175+ mark consistently. I’m happy to talk to anyone about their unique situation an…
... 2/-5(a bit unstable), and RC -4/-6 (timing ... day in between used for blind review and drilling. I ... Pseudo Sufficient Assumption, Parallel Flaw of Reasoning, Weakening, and Disagree. And tend to make, ... recently moved from scoring unsteadily between -6 to -10 to ... -
Always choose wrong AC pf 2 ACs in LR...Please Help!I have noticed a pattern for a while where I often am down to two answer choices in LR and whenever this happens I typically choose the wrong answer …
... kind of came up with my own methods to cope ... between the two answers. There will always be one right answer, and ... Strengthen/Weaken, Flaw, NA, SA/MBT, etc) and write down ... of the argument)
(2) gap/flaw in reasoning (Strengthen/Weaken, Flaw) or chain of ... -
The word "tends"So last night when I was in bed I randomly thought of a statement and tried to decipher whether or not it could be translated into logic in a traditi…
... I randomly thought of a statement and tried to ... and it seems like it'd fit better as a flawed reasoning ... or parallel flaw statement. I have trouble thinking of ... establishing a correlation between liking mushrooms and enjoying watching movies ... -
PT105 S1 Q21 - Two DoctrinesI need help understanding why the correct answer choice (A) is correct for this question. I understand that all the other answer choices are terrible…
... generalizing from the idea of events caused by early ... difference between the two? In #1, the author interprets Doctrine X accurately, and ... />
What's the flaw in this argument? The author ... dogs or tandoori chicken and her reasoning would still stand. It ... -
A confusion relates to Lawgic and Sufficent Assumption QuestionsI am very confused with a specific relationship between universal quantifiers and existential quantifiers. This confusion becomes annoying in Assumpt…
... a specific relationship between universal quantifiers and existential quantifiers. ... I thought that this difference is understandable, because " ... ."
The conclusion of the argument follows logically ... br /> Take the contrapositive of the premise, we have ... -
A specific Lawgic Confusion and Assumption QuestionsI am very confused with a specific relationship between universal quantifiers and existential quantifiers. This confusion becomes annoying in Assumpt…
... a specific relationship between universal quantifiers and existential quantifiers. ... I thought that this difference is understandable, because " ... ."
The conclusion of the argument follows logically ... br /> Take the contrapositive of the premise, we have ... -
Monty Python and the Holy Grail AND LOGICFound this interesting blog post about a logical fallacy in the witch scene of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. It focuses on an inductive argument f…
... in the witch scene of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. ... on an inductive argument form and a deductive form (more ... a good example of the difference between truth and validity which is ... one of the 7sage lessons. ... -
Balancing LSAT Studying and Junior Year Of CollegeHi guys! So I spent the summer working through the 7Sage lesson prep and now am at the stage where I just drill PT's and review them. BUT I am a juni…
... through the 7Sage lesson prep and now am at the ... lot of course load. I also am in a frat and ... taking a test every friday and reviewing it sat/sunday. ... it (i.e. in between my classes and when I have a ... taking the LSAT in February of 2014. Any advice would help ... -
There Is No "Limit" To How High You Can ScoreI constantly see people asking, "I got X score on my first diagnostic, how many points can I really improve?" but the truth is that there is no answe…
... to this question and I am sick of people replying with ... section (recognizing the parts of an argument and further, how they ... you are constantly questioning your reasoning for choosing an answer. ... as can be. The difference between getting a 160 and a 170, in ... -
Anybody near Napa Valley looking for a hardworking motivated study buddy?I'm looking for anybody willing to meet up or at least discuss the lsat over skype. I usually study between 5-8 hours a day and have been practicing …
... usually study between 5-8 hours a day and have been ... help any of you with my strengths which is logical reasoning. I ... interactive by bouncing our minds and methods off each other. Anyways, if ... enzonabiev818@gmail.com. Thank you and wish you all the best ... -
Stuck in the 170-172 range!HALPP!!!! For all you 175+ scorers, how did you get from the low 170s to the mid to high 170s? My BR scores are 177-180 but can't seem to get those f…
... take this knowledge of my lack of understanding and dive further but ... talked to a few people and they mentioned things like, ... the word 'and' in a stimulus and therefore didn't ... difference between 'presumes without warrant' or 'fails to recognize' for flaw ... -
Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... naturally proficient at identifying equivalence between statements, I would also agree ... gaping hole in your logical reasoning instincts because that suggests you ... lot of methods just teach formal logic as a series of trigger words and ... -
Need Advice/Wisdom/Help on Necessary & Flaw Question TypesHello, So basically I have been studying for close to a year now and I am preparing to take the exam one last time. My February LSAT score was a 16…
... fresh PTs, Blind Reviewing, and then reviewing those question ... 4th passage of RC, LG is flawless, and LR is ... questions, it is Necessary and Flaw questions that continue to ... of the question since my skipping is reserved for absurdly long parallel/parallel flaw ... -
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…
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- Mixing of flaw (gets the right elements of the flaw but in the ... : argument structure, degree, and modality.
11. Parallel Flaw
When reading ... AC tightly fills the gap between P and C OR they can ... -
Skipping QuestionsHey guys. During timed prep tests, I take a long time to answer Parallel Reasoning and Parallel Flaw questions and I only get them right 20% - 40% of…
... answer Parallel Reasoning and Parallel Flaw questions and I only get them right 20% - 40% of the ... P.O.E. for questions of these sorts. Actually trying ... me from a percentage standpoint and I think it would ... 4 minutes over the course of each LR section. Any ... -
Do "Parallel" credited responses not consider "some," "many," "most," et cetera?I've been missing many "Parallel" (both flaw and not) because of, say, a credited response containing "most" while the passage does not. Am I to gene…
I've been missing many "Parallel" (both flaw and not) because of, say, a credited response containing "most" while the passage does not. Am I to generally ignore quantifiers with these question types? -
Average Discrepancy Between Actual vs. Blind Review ScoreHey All, I was just wondering what the average discrepancy between your actual scores vs. your BR scores are after taking a PT. I know I average a…
... a 10pt difference between actual and BR scores. Is that too high of a ... discrepancy? What should the difference be between scores by ... the time Test Day comes around? And ... -
Favorite Logical Reasoning Resources?Hey guys! Just wanted to ask what you think the best resources for Logical Reasoning are out there. I would especially like to work on parallel reaso…
... especially like to work on parallel reasoning/ flaw, and logic heavy questions (they tend ... Bible, seen the 7Sage videos, and done PTs. Thank you! -
Starting to plateau and feeling really depressedHi guys, I am very nervous and depressed after taking 5 PTs and looking for advice for my October LSAT. My diagnostic around early June was a 1…
... ), -9(pt58). In light of question types, totally, I missed ... for MSS, 5 NA, 5 Flaw, 2 PF, 3 Weaken, ... part and 1 Misc. I feel that 20% of these ... ones I am struggling between two choices and end up with ... not certain for about 15% of the questions.
Advice for taking the December LSAT.Hello J.Y., I want to start by saying that you are absolutely amazing. Your methods for solving logic games are the most efficient out of any clas…
... you are absolutely amazing. Your methods for solving logic games are ... encountered, your logical reasoning techniques are unmatched, and you have a great ... said, I have completed between 60% and 70% of your course, taken about ...Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
... , be significantly different from the difference between Georgetown and UT (#15)?
of emphasis on the idea of T14. So really ... in the running for most of T14. I am about 90 ...Match the Flaw- HelpI have read, and re-read, Mike Kim's explanation on how to approach "Match the Flaw/ Parallel Flaw" questions, and I continue to not identify this co…
I have read, and re-read, Mike Kim's ... to approach "Match the Flaw/ Parallel Flaw" questions, and I continue to not identify ... to have a strong grasp of the flaw when you enter the ... consistently wrong in matching conclusions and supports...
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