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Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... will be key in answering Flaw (expose the assumption), Weaken ... of the assumption true), Strengthen (make the assumption true), ... s negation would destroy the argument), Sufficient assumption (identify ... questions will be "parallel flaw", but some might be ... -
Depressed about Weakening QuestionsHey all. Just wanted to write and foster a discussion about weakening questions. I don't really fully understand them. Sometimes I will get them righ…
... Weaken/Strengthen questions will expose a problem with a specific flaw type ... /Stregthen argument structures -
https://7sage.com/webinar/weaken-strengthen/
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... would be time consuming (Parallel Flaw/Reasoning and Principle Application). So ... can breeze through (Main Point, Argument Part, Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken, MBT) and then ...Any suggestions from any sages (or anybody) would be much appreciated!I already sent out an email to Daniel (one of the sages) about my planned schedule and wanted to receive feedback from other sages if they had the ti…
... untimed drill for weaken, strengthen, and flaw questions and one thing I ... and just looking at the argument and breaking it down and ...Typing out your thought process. When?Hi guys! Just a quick question regarding typing out your thought process for LR. I recently developed the habit of typing out my thought process a…
... 10 questions of weaken, strengthen, and flaw questions and covering up the ... and just breaking down the argument first, figuring out the premise ...PT28.S1.Q05 - the number of codfishhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-05/ Here is the LSAT question from the problem set I am currently on in the course. …
... weaken and how you would strengthen other people's opinion. ... to describe it in abstract flaw question language. There are ... information to a possible argument. So how does our ... rooted assumption operating within this argument. Instead, as lawyers, we ...Weakening questionsThese are by far the hardest and most difficult type of LR questions for me. As soon as they turn into 3/5 stars in difficulty or greater I start mis…
... choices that could potentially strengthen or weaken. So, ... for all non-argument-based LR questions. ... argument, the way to approach it whether it's strengthening, weakening, flaw ... , sufficient assumption, method of reasoning, main point, argument part ...Weakening questionsThese are by far the hardest and most difficult type of LR questions for me. As soon as they turn into 3/5 stars in difficulty or greater I start mis…
... above, a flawed argument is a flawed argument no matter what ... trend in the type of argument presented in the stimulus. ... flaw.
Another great resource is a Webinar on Strengthen ... /> https://7sage.com/webinar/weaken-strengthen/
All ...Anticipating Correct Answer ChoicesHello 7 Sagers - I'm in the post-CC stage preparing for the June '17 test, and I'm almost averaging my goal BR score, which is encouraging. I have a …
... us about THE main logical flaw (most obvious) of a stimulus ... of them do anything. For flaw questions though, I think the ... really gets tricky is with Strengthen/Weaken, NA, RRE, and things ... number of NA's an argument can make, for example, approaches ...Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... sure this will be a flaw in some of the more ... argument on first read.
Maybe they should call this flaw ... say to strengthen or weaken an argument like this?
Strengthen: His ...Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... makes. To weaken or strengthen this argument, you want to exploit ... sure this will be a flaw in some of the more ... Maybe they should call this flaw something different. It's really ... together in order to strengthen the argument. And the argument is the premise ...Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... sure this will be a flaw in some of the more ... ; Maybe they should call this flaw something different. It's really ... would you say to strengthen or weaken an argument like this?
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> Strengthen: His results ...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…
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Strengthen, Weakening, Assumption, Flaw, Parallel question/Parallel Flaw question, Pseudo Sufficient ... the most prevalent form of argument on LSAT is correlation-causation ...Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... 't articulate a specific flaw in the flaw question. Wondering if I ... to strengthen/weaken the argument.
When we weaken/strengthen an argument we ... naturally weaken/strengthen the conclusion. But ...Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... It's irrelevant to argument and the conclusion as ... Only B would weaken the argument and weaken the conclusion. ... terms: ones that strengthen very little, but still strengthen.
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Anyone ...Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... that it does strengthen the conclusion but not the argument.
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I ... between nouns and see the argument behind them and not pre ...Most and Some in Strength Questions.On PT 35 S1 Q15, Conclusion: We should be skeptical about the magazine’s conclusion. Premise: The sample is unrepresentative and the question is b…
... not 'most' is sufficient to strengthen the argument.
If the ... usually in some way plausibly strengthen the argument, even in minor ways ... topic and irrelevant to the flaw/weakness of the stimulus. I ...PT18.S4.Q16 - Dr. Kim: Electronic fetal monitorshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-18-section-4-question-16/ Strengthen Question I was able to get this one correct by eliminating wrong ch…
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& ... /> > From Dr. K's argument, we know that electronic fetal ... Dr. A's argument to strengthen Dr. K's argument?
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Dr. K's argument doesn't directly imply that ...PT18.S4.Q16 - Dr. Kim: Electronic fetal monitorshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-18-section-4-question-16/ Strengthen Question I was able to get this one correct by eliminating wrong ch…
... mistakenly thought I should strengthen the argument using information from the ... choice addresses the other guys' argument in some way.
... the second argument they are committing the flaw of just ... some information from "A"'s argument.
You are right ...Flaw conundrumSo as I am going about my studying I am finding that flaw questions are particularly hard for me. I have noticed a pattern though. I get roughly 60% …
... to be working especially for Flaw questions.
Whenever I ... .S3.Q18, the flaw here is that the argument overlooks the possibility ... />
In order to strengthen this argument, we must try to converge .....
... flaw, the doctor makes an an argument and your job is to strengthen ...Identify the answer before looking at answer choices?Should we identify the answer before looking at the answer choices?
... this. When I read Flaw questions it always feels like ... For descriptive weakening type of flaw questions, it's hard to ... have to identify the flaw in the argument before going to ACs ... mean when I read an argument I can tell it' ... weak. How do you strengthen thatIdentify the answer before looking at answer choices?Should we identify the answer before looking at the answer choices?
... descriptive weakening type of flaw questions, it's hard ... to identify the flaw in the argument before going to ... when I read an argument I can tell it ... very weak. How do you strengthen that
argument says: "All Jedi can ...Identify the answer before looking at answer choices?Should we identify the answer before looking at the answer choices?
... For descriptive weakening type of flaw questions, it's hard ... to identify the flaw in the argument before going to ... when I read an argument I can tell it ... very weak. How do you strengthen that
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argument says: "All Jedi can ...It works!I just finished grading PT71,(drumroll), i got a 173!!! And a 178 BR. Got that little email from JY and Dillon. Stick to the BR, be intense in the r…
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(For flaw, strengthen, and weaken, and parrallel flaw i make sure ... at least envision why this argument sucks)
After however long ...Method for tackling LRSo I've compiled a very thorough list of all of the LR problems that I've missed or struggled mightily with on previous PTs, and have gone over them …
... seen the logical structure/flaw of the argument. Two, we might be ... the flaw of the argument, how you can strengthen and weaken that argument, what ... are possible necessary assumptions for that argument ...Understanding Each Question Type on LRI have been studying for the LSAT for less than one year and would like to further improve on LR. I have read that many people have learned to identi…
... assumption isn't true your argument is boned. It rips ... your conclusion.
Flaw question? Again weakening. I'm ... what you suck at. Your argument sucks because XYZ.
... the other way. A strengthen argument can have a sufficient assumption ...Pop QuizHey everyone, I recently came across an LSAT stimulus that gave me loads of trouble when I was taking a PT under time. To ingrain the lesson from…
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One way to strengthen this argument is by saying no cause ... would be helpful and will strengthen the argument if they also did ... comparison to something else . The flaw here is that we actually ... not have a phenomena-hypothesis argument that is causal in ...How to tackle LR weak points?Hey everyone! I've realized that I'm consistently failing the Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions (Among the most frequent ques…
... you feel really good with argument structure first. After you ... similar situation.
**Strengthen:** we need to say how ... br /> **Flaw:** (if it makes the flaw) the argument presupposes that two ... an example of one argument type, but starting with ...How to tackle LR weak points?Hey everyone! I've realized that I'm consistently failing the Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions (Among the most frequent ques…
... same family as Sufficient Assumption, Strengthen and weaken questions, and PSA ... to understand the flaw and draw a parallel argument so the next ... time you can spot this flaw. ... depends how hard the parallel argument is. Some of the ...
