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increasing speed and improving fundamentals -HelpSo I have gone through the entire course and I would say it has helped greatly, before when I would do a LR section I would be getting 14-15 right un…
... have also realized that flaw, parallel and Resolve reconcile explain give ... I have reviewed the flaw, causation and parallel sections on 7sage. ... come with continued practice and extensive review on untimed ... writing in September 2017 and will spend however many ... -
Random tidbit about Flaw questionsI've been working through the Cambridge LR Flaw pkg and I've noticed that a good amount of the correct AC are E. Now before anyone jumps, I wouldn't …
... working through the Cambridge LR Flaw pkg and I've noticed that ... 284 questions in the pkg and E has been the correct ... , this is pretty useless info and why did I hone in ... -
Flaw QuestionsA friend of mine who is also studying for the LSAT recommended this supplementary material concerning Flaw Questions to me I so figured I would post …
... recommended this supplementary material concerning Flaw Questions to me I so ... I personally struggle with Flaw Questions and this is a book that ... to you what the specific flaw is (ad hominem, appeal ... really helped me visualize the Flaw better. Hope you all ... -
Flaw/ Descriptive Weakening QuestionsAlright guys so I used to be good at flaw questions and now I have realized after taking my last PT I lost my edge. Does anyone have suggestions? I a…
... used to be good at flaw questions and now I have realized ... planning on review the different flaw types but does anyone have ... something that matches the different flaw types with the answers that ... -
Method of Reasoning & Flaw QuestionsAfter drilling almost all questions types, I for some reason have been having a lot of trouble doing the harder method of reasoning and flaw question…
... the harder method of reasoning and flaw questions and they are definitely my ... the easy ones really quickly and get them right with ease ... don't click with me and it's very frustrating considering ... -
The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can ... time we have a flaw question and our author is using ... choices (B) and (E) contain the sufficient/necessary flaw, but in different ... LSAT describes how this flaw has taken place and I have found ... -
Very specific LR problems: Flaw + Argument PartHi everyone, I first started studying for the LSATs about a year ago, and have taken the LSAT 3 times since then. I plan on applying this year. …
... more time in November, and since I have another ... consistently brought my score down: flaw + argument part question types. ... tell you all 19 flaw types and I can tell ... of skipping those questions and coming back to them, ... you are a tutor and think I could benefit ... -
Improving on LR flaw questions?Hi everyone, I'm consistently getting hammered on flaw questions and though I've been trying to drill them for the past week, I'm not seeing much imp…
Hi everyone, I'm consistently getting hammered on flaw questions and though I've been trying to drill them for the past week, I'm not seeing much improvement. Any improvement strategies or advice you have would be really helpful. -
Cookie Cutter Argument Form: Phenomenon Hypothesis I am back to discuss another cookie cutter argument form. Here is the link to the cost benefit argument structure that I posted about previously:…
... is a correlation between white blood cells and strong immune systems ... , therefore white blood cells cause ... that we introduced the purported cause and got the intended effect, ... we have our purported cause without the effect. This ... -
Logical Reasoning Flaw Questions - NEED ADVICEHey guys, I need help with LR Flaw question in particular. Each LR Section, I miss on average 2-3 flaw questions and it is really hurting my score…
... I need help with LR Flaw question in particular. Each ... on average 2-3 flaw questions and it is really ... constantly seeing them over and over? I have made ... on just the Flaw questions PT 60+ and it generated ... 240 Flaw questions. Just going down the list and reading ... -
Can anyone give me an example of "Circular reasoning" flaw?I'm trying to improve my flaw questions and I can't remember ever coming across a "circular reasoning" flaw. Has anyone came across one?
I'm trying to improve my flaw questions and I can't remember ever coming across a "circular reasoning" flaw. Has anyone came across one? -
Flaw questions give me hellFlaw questions give me hell. I cannot initially grasp the type of flaw even though I know there is a flaw somewhere. And when I go to the answer choi…
Flaw questions give me hell. I cannot initially grasp the type of flaw even though I know there is a flaw somewhere. And when I go to the answer choices, the multitude of trap answers consume time. -
Does A correlated with B = /A correlated with /B?I’m led to this question because of these steps (below) that I took lol. Correct me at any point if there is a flaw in how I went about it! In 72…
... point if there is a flaw in how I went about ... 2-25, /A and /B strengthens A cause B. We want to ... , which strengthens the relationship between cause and effect.
OK SO ... we have above - no cause and no effect strengthens cause → effect ), does that ... -
Subtleties of phenomenon hypothesisI've been going over correlation causation and it's closely related cousin phenomenon hypothesis arguments and I realized a very important distinctio…
I've been going over correlation causation and it's closely related cousin ... ) deals with **cause and effect** whereas correlation causation deals with cause and effect **over time ... , and 80LR1.23, we need to use a different approach: **if cause ... -
How to improve based on LR wrong answer patterns?Hi, friends!! Hope you are doing well. I have a question regarding LR study methods. I have done about 50+ PT, got the question type basics, and foun…
... got the question type basics, and found some _general_ trends when ... prey to strengthen/weaken/flaw questions and the parallel questions in ... PTs. I understand theories like correlation =/ causation flaws, but face ... at ~-6/LR section and hope to improve to - ... -
Flaw Advice PleaseHi guys! So on every PT my analytics show the red bubble glaring at me containing Flaw. I've been practicing for the last month strictly doing pro…
... bubble glaring at me containing Flaw. I've been practicing ... strictly doing problem sets on flaw questions, and I have the PowerScore ... It's my highest bubble and the one that will not ... major tips/suggestions specifically about flaw questions please bequeath me ... -
Flaw QuestionsHello! I'm having some trouble with Flaw questions, and am wondering if anyone has any advice/resource recommendations? I'm pretty well versed with…
... 'm having some trouble with Flaw questions, and am wondering if anyone ... the test makers **describe** the flaw in the reasoning. E.g ... _____," I'm assuming the flaw is something the author/argument ... explanation videos to flaw questions, the wrong AC's and how LSAC ... -
Flaw QuestionsI don't know why but I always struggle with Flaw questions and get 50% of them wrong all the time. It's just not clicking! Does anyone have any tips …
I don't know why but I always struggle with Flaw questions and get 50% of them wrong all the time. It's just not clicking! Does anyone have any tips that worked for them? Anything would be appreciated. -
Help on Parallel Flaw/Method of ReasoningHello! I have gone through the syllabus on Parallel Flaw questions and I am still not getting it. On my drills I seem to keep missing those and wasti…
Hello! I have gone through the syllabus on Parallel Flaw questions and I am still not getting it. On my drills I seem to keep missing those and wasting time trying to solve them. Any tips? Help is much appreciated! -
My LSAT Journey and What I Learned (Long Read)Hey 7sage people, I just took the November LSAT yesterday which should be the last time I ever take the test. I wanted to take the time to write o…
... up taking the September, October and now November tests. Throughout ... of a computer error, and so on and so forth. The ... subscribe to a common pattern and uniquely difficult questions. Common ... simply write "LC" or "Lost Cause" and move on. Remember, It is ... -
trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... struggling a whole lot with flaw questions too, so I ... exams, picking out the flaw questions, and recording them in a " ... So for each flaw question, I categorized them, and then stuck them ... the source, part to whole, correlation-causation, etc.). The other ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... one instant. Does NOT cause correlation
-Remember correlation does NOT imply causation ... NOT cause correlation
EX: Tom went running that day and he didn ... or Blocked- perhaps the “cause” and the “effect” are both effects ... -
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…
... that the flaw is a correlation-causation fallacy (or false cause, whatever you ... questions, I always match the flaw conceptually first. Recognizing flaws/weakness ... said X, but [insert false cause], so he's wrong/not ... -
Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... * found in flaw questions and the flaw is almost always mistakes correlation for causation ... -
PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ I completely understand the argument core and the correct answer. However, upon …
... than weakening through correlation, although you did use probabilities and correlation to find ... of:
1. eliminating alternative cause; or
2. eliminating reversed ... no presumed cause, no presumed effect.
Correlation does not seem ... -
What's the difference between "All because..." and "Only because..."?In terms of necessary and sufficient conditions for the LSAT, I'm wondering what the difference is between "All because..." and "Only because...". Fo…
... something I would diagram. A cause and effect relationship isn't identical ... imply causation/causality:
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A confusion between conditional logic and causationHi 7sagers, I just had a confusion cause by PT 68 section 2 question 24. JY's explanation is if Hormone causes Stress, then reducing Hormone can redu…
Conditional logic and causality are two different things. ... . For X to cause Y to happen, the cause (X) must have ... to get the two confused (and it often happens), but in ... flaws (a common third cause, spurious correlation, or reverse cause). This is essential ... -
flaw"the author assumes one reason when others could be plausible" Can you tell me the name of this flaw? Thanks in advance!
It's a flaw from the correlation does not imply causation family, ... prep companies slice and dice things differently, and I don't think ... -
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…
... down like this and can see the flaw plain and clear, irrelevant answer ... just looking at a flaw question and immediately having a suspicion ... what the flaw is - whether it's an assumption, correlation, etc, ... , "Ok. What is the flaw and what is it's relationship ... -
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…
... a stimulus is hypothesizing a cause/effect, correlation, or a simple possibility ... correct AC does exactly this and shows that, on average, ... specific input. If not, and if you're still left ... with questions regarding this question and its implications on other ...
