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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. …
... to describe it in abstract flaw question language. There are a ... support. We are tasked with weakening that support/conclusion relationship. Which ... -
Is is necessary to use logic for LR questions?I know Lawgic is incorporated in the CC in order to gain a full understanding of the the LSATs components. However, I find that trying to use conditi…
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Some questions, like paralell reasoning/flaw, I like to diagram unless ... you make mistakes in your reasoning/diagram, so you can see ... -
Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
@Mo Zubair Sounds like Weakening and Necessary Assumption questions where ... choose. But at least for Flaw and Necessary Assumption, there are ... can apply to help (For Flaw you can check to see ... whether it identifies the main flaw and for Necessary Assumption you ... -
Weighing options and strategyHi guys, I want to summarize some stuff in points and hope you guys can chime in and give some much appreciated suggestions! -studied one mont…
... point out the flaw with that reasoning? What recycled **wrong** flaw answer choices ... are instead describing some other flaw? When you start to look ... -
Improving scores above 165Hey guys, I just signed up for 7sage but I've been studying for the june lsat for about 3 months now, around 10-15 hours a week. I've gone from …
... their explanations for flaw questions. (Here's a flaw intensive webinar if ... interested https://7sage.com/webinar/flaw-intensive/ )
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PT40.S3.Q14 - the only clue I haveGot this one right by POE but had a tough time being OK with A. It is definitely something I considered as a flaw in the reasoning. However, the use …
... going on here with this flaw. Let's remember what a ... flaw is on this exam: it ... bottom, that is what a flaw is. So in this argument ... grounds for criticizing Franklin's reasoning?" What we are getting with ... -
PT24.S2.Q08 - sociologist: she claim thatHi So, it seems that these circular reasoning questions are killing me... okay so I have a question on answer choice B. I am not quite sure why th…
... is exactly why it is circular. The premise is that it ... , it is basing its sole reasoning for doing so off it ... -
PT45.S1.Q12 - biologists have noted reproductive abnormalitiesI am having a problem seeing how a/c C WEAKENS. To me it looks like it is strengthening the argument. Maybe I am just misunderstanding how the ar…
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PT45.S1.Q12 - biologists have noted reproductive abnormalitiesI am having a problem seeing how a/c C WEAKENS. To me it looks like it is strengthening the argument. Maybe I am just misunderstanding how the ar…
... are simply saying that the reasoning structure that our author uses ... you're saying the main flaw here is that just because ... -
CorrelationI know how to strengthen and weaken correlation within a stimulus. However, my problem is that while under timed conditions, I somehow miss the corre…
... how arguments with correlation/causation reasoning function. Note that often the ... questions to practice with:
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Choosing Answers that You Thought You Remembered on a Retake but are Actually Wrong...Does anyone else do this? I may have been way above my target score on this test if I didn't fall into this trap. The worst part is, I do it all the …
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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 …
... in anticipating more concretely for Flaw Questions. If you can't ... articulate any flaw, I'd recommend moving on ... for ACs that describe a flaw that isn't in the ... in itself a flaw.
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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 ... , Sufficient Assumption, Necessary Assumption, and Flaw questions all test your ability ... -
Flaw questions on REALLY bad argumentsAny suggestions for keeping all the flaws straight? Or improving intuition for which flaw will be the winner? Sometimes the arguments are so bad t…
... to deduce precisely what the flaw is.
Where ... I start in difficult flaw questions that basically veer off ... what the evidence says. The flaw has to be somewhere, and ... questions I find helpful in reasoning through difficult flaw questions. -
New to this - General QuestionI am going through the trial material right now and have already decided to postpone my test until the fall. What I am wondering is how intuitive is …
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Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... their explanations for flaw questions. (Here's a flaw intensive webinar if ... interested https://7sage.com/webinar/flaw-intensive/ )
For RC ... better chance at understanding the reasoning structure.
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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…
... one question: how is strengthening/ weakening the conclusion different from strengthening ... / weakening the argument?
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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…
... how is strengthening/ weakening the conclusion different ... from strengthening/ weakening the argument?
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PT21.S2.Q25 - statistician: changes in the sun's luminocityI got this wrong because while I did see the author was appealing to authority, I thought it was reasonable to assume that if the author says what an…
... Remember with this question the flaw the test writers are after ... simply pointing out the flaw in the reasoning. What I mean by ... be anything wrong with that reasoning.
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PT21.S2.Q25 - statistician: changes in the sun's luminocityI got this wrong because while I did see the author was appealing to authority, I thought it was reasonable to assume that if the author says what an…
... our two pronged test for flaw questions is “factually accurate.” The ... 't even a flaw. Sounds more like method of reasoning.
Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
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And weakening/strengthening the argument involves not ... conclusion and the method of reasoning used to go from premise ...The key difference btw recent lsats and the older onesMy PT scores took a hit when I initially moved onto recent PTs (60s and up) from the older PTs. I wondered why. Below is my theory and I was wonderi…
... relationship between factors in the reasoning and the conclusion:
a ... A----->B------>C reasoning structure where the conclusion of ... intent comes into play in Flaw, NA, and, miscellaneous questions (that ...PT37.S2.Q25 - in a car accident, air bags greatly reduceHi, I'm hoping my fellow 7Sagers could help clarify my muddled brain (I'm probably overthinking this). When a stimulus says something is more/les…
... excellent job in questioning the reasoning behind the stimulus’ contention of ... this anticipated description of the flaw, but it fails. I ... is also another hidden flaw in this question that ... essentially symptoms of this greater flaw, they are subsumed under ...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…
... I have also realized that flaw, parallel and Resolve reconcile ... ? I have reviewed the flaw, causation and parallel sections ... accuracy and speed on logical reasoning.
Hi Evonne! ... is the building blocks of flaw questions).
...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…
... If you are struggling on flaw question types, you are likely ... “piece” of the argument puzzle. Flaw questions really rely heavily on ... is the building blocks of flaw questions).
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& ... also have Powerscore's logical reasoning bible, so I will be ...might be a dumb question...Which type of questions in the logical reasoning section require the use of Suf/Nec and their negation? I have a good idea of how this works, I under…
... are: MBT and Parallel reasoning and Parallel flaw questions. (Though when learning ... assumption), Inference/MBT, Parallel Reasoning, and Parallel Flaw questions. These are the ...might be a dumb question...Which type of questions in the logical reasoning section require the use of Suf/Nec and their negation? I have a good idea of how this works, I under…
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> I suppose Flaw could be tossed in there ... up a lot on flaw and parallel flaw.
In my ... most common on flaw, MBT and parallel flaw and reasoning. Sufficient assumption are ...Causation weakening vs. Causation strengthSo I'm working on these question types and have found a pattern. When it is a Causation strengthen question, the answer choice becomes apparent very …
... to do the task of weakening an argument correctly--let me ... the reasoning.
You have to be extremely critical here. With weakening ...Causation weakening vs. Causation strengthSo I'm working on these question types and have found a pattern. When it is a Causation strengthen question, the answer choice becomes apparent very …
... to do the task of weakening an argument correctly--let me ... reasoning.
> You have to be extremely critical here. With weakening ...Abstract language.I have an issue with the harder flaw reasoning questions. 99 times out of 100 i can point out the flaw. Hell i can make a stand up comedy routine abo…
... in the abstract, patterns of reasoning that repeat. The example ... because even on tremendously difficult flaw questions because there is ... is weak. Familiarity with flaw questions through the blind review ... of comfort with what the flaw actually is. The second ...
