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any good examples in syllabus helping understand ‘NEGATE' strategy in NA questions?I am currently still so frustrated to deal with NA questions, and i think i still haven't figured out how to practice negate strategy in POE. Does …
... so frustrated to deal with NA questions,
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No improvement in Timed, Massive in BlindWondering if anyone has had this experience: I started studying for this test seriously around mid-June, and plan on taking it in September. My diagn…
... plan on taking it in September. My diagnostic score ... got things wrong, and right...but alas. However... ... , 178 (!), 173. So, in other words, I have consistent ... know I "have the answers in me" when I ... I changed correct answers to incorrect answers on blind review ... -
Is the answer for NA always linked to the conclusion of the stimulus?I have been doing a couple of NA questions and I have noticed that the right answer choice sometimes sounds stupid but most of the time is linked to …
... couple of NA questions and I have noticed that the right answer ... in the conclusion. Would this always be the case? Is the right ... answer for NA questions always linked to something that was mentioned in ... -
RC transformationHey Guys, I just started using much more recent PT's as my test date nears and I wanted to see if anyone felt the same way about RC passages and L…
hi guys. I took in september, after only having practiced ... RC very minimally. on tests in the 1990s I can go ... consider WHY wrong answers are wrong and WHY right answers are right. for questions ... the passage as support, for eliminating each wrong answer. This has ... -
Does anyone else experience/notice this?When Studying for LR I find something strange happens [This does not happen all the time, just sometimes]. During PTs (usually in the first section o…
... well...I missed 8 in the first LR section ... first and quickly caught in BR). In the second LR ... were among the most difficult in the section.
eliminating wrong answers and usually get it ... often because it "felt" right (I don't have ... -
Parallel Method of Reasoning and Parallel Flaw StrategyHey guys. During timed prep tests, I take a long time to answer PR and PF questions and I only get them right 20% - 40% of the time. Even with this i…
... similar boat. I score in the low 160's typically ... and am going to take in June. I also take forever ... been doing better by quickly eliminating wrong answers and then taking my ... time with remaining answers. One quick way is to ... I'm even doing it right. -
Dat Inconsistency Doe.Hello everyone. So I've been studying for the LSAT daily since the beginning of May. I plan on taking the October 3rd LSAT, and my diagnostic was …
... predict what form the right answer will take. This ... br />
For NA: each argument has multiple potential ... negation technique on the answers that seem to ... A lot of times NA won't actually "help ... /> The act of predicting answers in BR is a great technique ... -
Confused about Blind Review MethodI am taking my first timed test tomorrow woo! Anyways J.Y. says in the videos that you need to be 100% sure that you're answer is correct but also be…
... right answer often without eliminating wrong answers. There is little to no subtlety in ... and RC, though, have answers that hinge on the smallest ... up in C-E (again, in LG there are no "better" answers). ... correct and why the incorrect answers are incorrect. If you ... -
Confused.I feel like I am not grasping the fundamentals properly, I am rarely able to predict what the answer choice will be until I get to the answer choices…
... questions. To start to hone in this skill, try writing out ... flaw or spot the gap in SA, then it's ... /> This advice also extends to NA and MBT, although you may ... you weren't thinking of. In any case, taking the ... you to better see why right answers are correct. -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... is wrong and the right one is right. Also, look at ... LR? As in, eliminating wrong answers before you look for the right answer? The ... efficient to look for wrong answers first, because it is easier ... AC, "oh is this right? It looks right, okay, wait no, here ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... give in LG to not even bother looking at the other answers ... strategy (as in, I have no clue what the right answer is ... a general term (simply eliminating wrong answers as you come across them ... ). I "POE" generally in every ... -
LR in the 70s- Are they different?So I was averaging -5 total in LR on the 50s and 60s but when I started taking some of the 70s (70,71,72) it went up to -9 total. And usually one of …
... able to articulate a flaw in my head. As JY mentions ... !
3. SA and NA: same idea as flaw questions ... help with immediately eliminating trap answers.
All in all, I think ... tactics stress putting the work in on your initial read, then ... -
Reading ALL the answer choices vs. stopping after you've found the right oneWould love to hear everyone (especially top scorers) weigh in on this-- Do you ever, in the course of doing an LR/LG section [under timed conditio…
... I eliminate every incorrect answer in addition to selecting the ... back from eliminating wrong answers after having confidently selected the right one. So ... B —> C. So in this scenario, how would I ... wrong because it is not right. This is an important ... -
LR - Getting Bogged Down by Irrelevant AnswersHello, After about 10 PTs and many painful self-reflections, I came to the conclusion that the reason why I am having a major problem with improv…
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Don't throw in the towel - giving up will ... /> As for having trouble eliminating wrong answers - you say you look for ... that could make an answer right. That's the wrong mindset ... of the trickiest questions, the right answer is the one that ... -
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@"Cant Get Right" makes an excellent point ... if you struggle with timing in LR - I found ... not necessarily more difficult in terms of the logic, ... only missing a couple in BR, you probably need ... quickly eliminating wrong answers. Try to make yourself go 25 in 25 ... -
Modern PTs got me downMy PT average has dropped from roughly the high 160s/low 170s on the older PTs to reliably the lower 160s on the PTs in the 70's. I'm planning on tak…
... , in LR it's way more important to focus on eliminating wrong answers ... than finding the right one. If you ... support" variety (as @"Cant Get Right" made a post about).
in a solid 5 mins. When ... -
Need some help/adviceHey everyone so I am going through the CC and need some help. 1: How much time am I suppose to spend on the question sets at the end of each sect…
... and still not get right, practice making efficient decisions ... attracted to two answers because we didn't ... in on the argument core (premises/conclusion relationship), seeing flaws, eliminating wrong answers ... between two answers.
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PT33.S1.Q16 - notice to subscribers: the daily gazetteSo this question was an oddball for me. I know it's something we've seen before where we are given a principle/rules/whatever and we have to apply it…
... question until I feel confident in my answer (which sometimes ... efficiently and settle on a right answer.
Reading ... as well. I went in thinking about the questions up ... to feel much more confident in eliminating wrong answers.
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High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... me time at no cost in terms of accuracy. I ... the stem to be helpful in telling me what to ... that you can understand right and not waste time ... 't bother eliminating wrong answers after I had the right one.
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To Anyone On the Fence About Upgrading Their CourseHi everyone, I'm a longtime lurker and first time poster on 7sage. I noticed that a lot of people tend to only use the free explanation videos that …
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> In short, I think the higher ... see the confidence he has in eliminating wrong answers and that confidence, I ... go" whenever I found the right answer.
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Increasing SpeedSo I’m currently in the drilling stages of my LSAT prep. I found that I’m pretty good at answering questions and gaining an understanding of what I’m…
... adequate to pick the right answer?
In this case, doing untimed ... getting stuck on 50-50, eliminating all answers, learning how to skip ... of arguments and being decisive in answer choices. Moving on from ... -
Increasing SpeedSo I’m currently in the drilling stages of my LSAT prep. I found that I’m pretty good at answering questions and gaining an understanding of what I’m…
... not in fact adequate to pick the right answer?
> In this ... getting stuck on 50-50, eliminating all answers, learning how to skip ... of arguments and being decisive in answer choices. Moving on from ... -
Increasing SpeedSo I’m currently in the drilling stages of my LSAT prep. I found that I’m pretty good at answering questions and gaining an understanding of what I’m…
... not in fact adequate to pick the right answer?
> In this ... getting stuck on 50-50, eliminating all answers, learning how to skip ... of arguments and being decisive in answer choices. Moving on from ... -
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... find myself constantly having the right answers and changing them to the ... substantial improvement. We are similar in this respect, and it is ... premise i.e. Flaw/SA/NA, etc.)
Conclusion? (if ... d start seeing some improvement in during my timed takes when ... -
Necessary Assumption-Bridging and BlockingIs there a way to identify whether the question requires a bridging or blocking assumption from the question stem or stimulus? i.e. is there a way t…
... an answer choice for NA questions in a foolproof way?
right answers removes any real possibility ... information. You are tangled in their web before you've ... process is vitally important for NA, Strengthen, Weaken, MBT, MSS ... -
Need help on RC sectionHi all, First of all, after about a month of studying and practicing for RC, I do see a clear improvement in RC, so thanks 7sage! Here comes t…
... that aren't super common in regular conversation.
But, if ... prioritized, time-wise, getting those right on the hardest passages while ... would be to focus on eliminating wrong answers and ruling out choices ... -
Need help on RC sectionHi all, First of all, after about a month of studying and practicing for RC, I do see a clear improvement in RC, so thanks 7sage! Here comes t…
... that aren't super common in regular conversation.
> ... , time-wise, getting those right on the hardest passages while ... be to focus on eliminating wrong answers and ruling out choices ... advice about the details and eliminating answers. Although I tend to ... -
Need Advice | I've been studying 4-6 months and seeing little improvementI am feeling unbelievably low right now and I would appreciate some advice on how to move forward. I've been using the CC since January 2021, but…
... important as predicting the right answer is eliminating wrong answers. The former comes ... "some" and "other" are used in trap answer choices on weaken ... some encouragement that starting out in the 140s like we ... people whose diag was already in the 150s. Doesn't ... -
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…
... great (and consistent) particularly in NA/SA/Strengthen/Weaken, you have ... to frame conclusion and evidence in a way that gives ... systematic understanding of what makes answers right across all the question ... yourself to explain a right answer in the way you'd ... -
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…
... concerned, though, because my misses in LR -- usually -- are ... great (and consistent) particularly in NA/SA/Strengthen/Weaken, you have ... understanding of what makes answers right across all the question ... yourself to explain a right answer in the way you'd ...
