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Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: How to identify the main conclusion in an argument?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Are there any tricks to iden…
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PT16.S2.Q10 - A fundamental illusion in roboticsHi everyone, I've been rolling around in this question for a very long time and still have some fundamental questions so would be great if someone ca…
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In more human terms, the argument is saying that ... labor." Is this a flaw or is this something ... this is not the flaw because even if he ... basically completely destroys the argument? I know we ... stands for the conclusion/broader argument._
Flaw Questions - Causation vs. CorrelationAnyone have advice on determining when a flaw question has jumped from a correlation to a cause and effect argument? Each flaw question I do with cor…
... advice on determining when a flaw question has jumped from a ... effect argument? Each flaw question I do with correlation and causation in the ..."New Concepts" in the Conclusion - Explicitly *ask* whether you see anyI was posting this as a comment to a thread in which someone asked for a "trick" to identifying assumptions. But I thought it'd be more useful as its…
... step in their process to NA questions (and SA, flaw, strengthen ... /weaken): ask whether there is a "new" concept in ... a "new" concept in the conclusion, then the argument **must** be ... wrong. So in my understanding of the argument, the first ...PT47.S3.Q19 - although high cholesterol levels have been associated (flaw)Please help, I am having trouble understanding why A is wrong. We know that dietary changes --affect--> high cholesterol ---correlates / causes ---> …
... ). So the fact that the argument fails to consider the possibility ... cholesterol levels seems like a flaw to me because we can ... changes affect cholesterol level which in turn is correlated with heart ...PT76.S2.Q19 vs PT24.S3.Q12 (Flaw)Hi PT 76 S2 Q19 AC (D) is not a flaw because the author does not presume that the argument it cites is the union leaders' only argument for their …
... a flaw because the author does not presume that the argument it ... is the union leaders' only argument for their view while PT ... ) is a flaw because a reason not mentioned in the stimulus is ... author comes to the conclusion in an argument where there is no ...Parallel Method vs Parallel FlawWhat is the difference in process & identification between these two question types? I feel like in parallel method you identify the flaw as a means …
What is the difference in process & identification between these two question types? I feel like in parallel method you identify the flaw as a means of finding its match - so i dont really see how they are different. Can someone help me understand?Flaw QuestionsI took a PT last Saturday and based from the question stem analysis of the test grader (extremely helpful guys), flaw questions gave me the most trou…
... have been working on flaw questions for a few ... is the argument doing this? However, I am finding that I ... can be a start in tackling these flaw arguments. Also, ... on these flaw questions? I feel that flaws in the ... I can spot them in the flaw questions it would ...Supplementing w/ LSAT TrainerI’ve been splitting my time up between studying with 7Sage and the LSAT Trainer, and I have found the LSAT Trainer to be very helpful so far. That sa…
... LSAT Trainer is wonderful for argument questions on LR. I took ... to realize that on all argument questions in LR you should do ... (see what the argument is doing by FINDING THE FLAW). If I had ... />
They're both awesome in my opinion.For LR ( not lg, sorry) , do you ALWAYS read the question stem first, then read paragraph?Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question
... for in the stimulus. Take 2 examples: (1) a flaw ... should be in "flaw mode" searching for the flaw while identifying ... to shift gears from finding the flaw. Regardless of whether ... second thinking critically about the argument and finding errors.
...Blind Review score higher than actual scoreHi Everyone In the beginning of doing prep test, my highest actual score is 152 with highest blind review score 162 after 7 prep tests. I figured so…
... certain question types. For instance, flaw, main point, sufficient assumption, ... closing yourself off to finding the correct one because ... think a *way* in which the argument could be weakened but ... same thing as understanding the argument to begin with.
...DrillingHow often do you guys drill? My first couple of drills on LR flaw questions have proved to be deadly. Pretty much hit or miss.I've gotten so disappoi…
Finding the flaw is one of the most ... , practice spotting flaws everywhere, even in everyday conversation. Other people might ... if you point out their argument flaws all the time so ...3rd take Advice neededSo basically I scored 166 in June and bombed the October one(163). I intend to do my third take in December and I really want to push myself to >168.…
... it to really understand the argument. You have to train yourself ... are comfortable describing what the flaw is, where the assumptions lie ... in steps 1 and 2 will set you up nicely to finding ...Older fresh PT's or retake 70's?Plan on re-taking in December. At this point the only relevant fresh PT's I have left are PT's 50-54 and 67-69. I have about 5 weeks left before th…
... it to really understand the argument. You have to train yourself ... are comfortable describing what the flaw is, where the assumptions lie ... in steps 1 and 2 will set you up nicely to finding ... the correct answer once you do move on."
In ...More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... you would probably BR in the high 160s and ... , context, and the overall argument structure (when those things are ... wrong answer choices while finding the correct one. And ... to not just be finding the right one and ... in the stimulus to get you to focus on the flaw ...Workshop Update for Saturday!UPDATE: There is a schedule change. Saturday’s Flaw/Assumption workshop (12/12) will be repscheduled. We have something in the works. When we have mo…
... the flaw/assumption workshop will be about finding flaws/assumptions in arguments in a ... critical mindset while reading an argument.Getting your head in the game (Post-Holiday Slump)Hey guys, I've been having a hard time focusing after the Holidays and wanted to ask 7sagers what they do to keep focused and positive. I kno…
... people's arguments and finding the flaws in what they were saying ... for me to see the flaw(s) in an argument.Resolve Paradox DrillingHi guys, I find myself struggling between two answer choices, the tempting answer choice and the correct answer choice for the more difficult Reso…
... to the task of finding a new piece of ... argument in order to close that particular gap.
The argument's flaw ... creates this paradox. By understanding that flaw, you' ... questions as a type of flaw question.
...When do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... can't weaken the original argument. The two types may ... statement not weakening the original argument. Of course the second ... that is purportedly weakening the argument in the stimulus would be ... finding a practical fact or claim which attacks the inherent flaw ...June 2017 LSATHey guys! I was wondering if it is possible to increase my score to a 170 or higher if I scored a 145 on my diagnostic. I plan to write the June 20…
... conclusion and support in my own words, finding the flaw and then going ... and he is read
flaw: just because bob is a ... all dogs are red. the argument fails to consider other possibilities ... correct answer because it weakens (in this specific way)...
...LR Section FrameworkI find that the LR section tests four fundamental aspects: I. Our ability to make inferences Which it tests through Most Strongly Supported, Mus…
... Flaw questions all test your ability to recognize argument types in the ... most prevalent form of argument on LSAT is correlation ... /sufficient assumption, draw a parallel argument etc for it.
... would say focus on finding similarities between stimulus and ...Any Suggestions for Becoming Better at LR?So I've taken about 6 full PT and a few more timed LR sections, and I seem to not being getting too much better at LR. Currently I'm getting about -1…
... trouble with NA and Flaw questions suggests to me that ... 're reading WITH the argument as opposed to reading ... say to discredit the argument. By the end of ... have the answer choice in my head for NA ... flaws that you have trouble finding? Since these two question ...Drilling???How do you drill? What do you drill? Just wondering what qualifies as a prerequisite for drilling
... , in a drill, you really want to tune yourself to finding the argument ... each other and hit them in succession. I have found that ... look at a MSS or Flaw. By hitting them back to ...Any advice for when your stuck in a score range?Hey guys I have been stuck inbetween 156-158 for the past 2-3 weeks and need some advice about how to proceed with my studying and ultimately achieve…
... in the habit of seeing how a negated answer impacts the argument ... .
For flaw, make extremely sure ... AC will say. Practice finding the conclusion and describing what ... to contain something the argument doesn't. How did ...Struggling with LR...HELPSo in the debate between LR v LG...I'm one of those LG people. I'm averaging about -2/-3 on LG, but a brutal -9/-10 on LR. Specifically, I'm struggli…
... to add that NA/SA/Flaw are all very closely related ... find the gaps or flaws in an argument. Do practice this you ... untimed. Really get good at finding the support/conclusion and try ... with the argument. Especially practice this with SA and Flaw questions.
PT22.S4.Q19 - contemporary business firmsI could not find anything to prove the conclusion > few people understand current events> and did not see the flaw the LSAT makers identified. He…
... have a full understanding. Finding an allowable conclusion afford us ... locate precisely where the flaw takes place in an argument.
... the sufficient condition in our original argument. On the basis ... is why is the argument structured in such a way ...How to get better at predictingThis is for assumption family questions (flaw, na, sa, psa) I see the conclusion. I see the support. But even for the easiest questions (as in one…
... is for assumption family questions (flaw, na, sa, psa)
finding one I am confident in and I ... mind will start doing it in your head automatically.
argument in stimulus fall apart if ... this fact in answer choice is not ...The Lovely Sheet Protector (lr strategy)So, I've seen on here quite a few times that it is a good idea to use a sheet protector for logic games. I've been doing the same for logical reasoni…
... proofing time. I actually am finding it very helpful - I ... can compliment one another in helping me thinking about ... what they do to an argument, so I like looking ... on N.A. and Flaw questions, as they are ... ~). Once I feel confident in those types, I imagine I ...September'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 79 | Friday, August 10th | 7:30 PM ESTSeptember'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 79 | Friday, August 10th | 7:30 PM EST Hey everyone! For those that are unaware, there is going to be a…
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· Evaluate the Argument (EV)
o Assume: the ... finding a specific flaw.
o Identify: a variable in the argument ... VARIABLE WITHIN THE ARGUMENT THAT WOULD HELP ... in evaluating the argument..."
§ "...to evaluate the argument above ...How to get back into the swing of things?I would like to start by apologizing as I am sure there are similar posts that already exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying …
... from studying and am finding it hard to get ... to save up enough in case this scenario played ... ;
> Thank you in advanced. This community is the ... fundamentals. If you're in the 160s, you are ... is the flaw of this argument? What is this argument missing ...
