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Weaken and Strengthen QuestionsWeaken and Strengthen questions are my weakest section types and take me much longer to do than any other questions. I'm not able to prephase what t…
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Pattern of Reasoning QsDoes anyone have an attack strategy for these questions? I get bogged down every single time. So irritating!
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Valid vs. Invalid ArgumentsSo I think i'm confused at how these are different. I completely understand the definitions of valid and invalid arguments. I'm just confused at how …
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Have you drilled flaw questions? If you are ok ... take a look at this question (PT23.3.17) and figure ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-23-section-3-question-17/ -
Missing Only Easy QuestionsI'm in kind of a weird spot. At this point, I'm getting nearly all difficult questions, including ones I initially flag for BR, correct. But I still …
... was missing easy parallel and flaw questions because I sucked at ... Parallel and flaw questions themselves.
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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…
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PT21.S2.Q15 - in most corporations the salariesGot this question right because of process of elimination, but I don't quite understand why A is the right answer? https://7sage.com/lsat_explanatio…
This is an interesting question because the question stem is a bit odd but ... pause. Why is this a flaw? Why is this erroneous reasoning ... ).
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Improving LR by DecemberSo I desperately need help with improving on logical reasoning. Right now my blind review is close to 19/25. On timed sections, I get around 15. I am…
... aways like ("stop dismissing the question stem" or "this type of ... and sometimes would combine similar question types - those that JY ... doing NA with Weaken and Flaw). Although doing untimed sections ... the different tasks each question asks of you before ... -
Timed Preptest 148 BR 167-170, how do I proceed now?Hey guys, I recently finished the core curriculum and began doing preptests. On my last two (PT 39 and PT 42) I got a 148, but in the BR i got a 1…
... they are using, treat the question as J.Y. does in ... because it reveals the core flaw of the argument in the ... recommends:
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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…
... choice predictions from recognizing the flaw. Once I can ID the ... flaw, and then correspond it to the question stem, I can ... got the flaw incorrect, or didn't understand the question, and sometimes ... -
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…
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Test Day weird questionAny thoughts on labelling question stems first and writing it literally next to it eg., principle, weaken etc then reading the stimulus on relevant …
... the key phrasing in the question stem. For example, if NA, I ... , I circle "reconcile". Or if flaw, I circle "most vulnerable to ...Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
Stem first so that way you ... a flaw question or something?
idk, I've always liked stem ...LR Study tipsHey Everyone. So I've particularly been having trouble increasing my score for LR. I'm getting -10 to -13 and I feel really hopeless. Can someone per…
... . I'm having trouble with Flaw, MBT, and NA quite a ... ... You can literally scan the question stem and the moment you see ... you would in a flaw or strengthen/weaken question. The most important ... my strengths and least-missed question type.
I hope ...PT5.S4.P17 (P3) - Although bacteria are unicellular"Although bacteria are unicellular." I earned a 3/6 on BR on this one. I usually go -1 or -2 on entire RC section while BRing, let alone -3 for on…
... ")? I just read the question stem twice; I can't ... asks me to assume the question choices are true.
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1. The question stem asks you on the organization ...Help with parallel flaw and parallel reasoningHey everyone, Ever since I've been studying, I've had some trouble with parallel flaw/reasoning questions. Not really sure what it is about them t…
... is basically an applied Flaw question, it's hard ... stem, realize it's a PF/PR question that ... question-type or length.
2. Read the stem ... /> 3. Read through the stem, trust your ability to diagram ... I find drilling by question-type more helpful.
What is your 170+ study plan?Hey everyone, I'm taking a step back and redoing the CC. When I first did it, I went through it too fast to internalize what I learned. After…
... reading, you know what the flaw is or you realize early ... of circling each and every question that you were not 100 ... of those operation that a question stem asks you for that particular ...Search for Post-CC DirectionHi all: So I'm currently experience a bit of a loss of a sense of direction, post (completing) the core curriculum. I finished about a month ago a…
... used to having the q-stem labelled in problem sets and ... having to switch from a flaw question to weaken to main point ... to flaw to an rre and so ...Search for Post-CC DirectionHi all: So I'm currently experience a bit of a loss of a sense of direction, post (completing) the core curriculum. I finished about a month ago a…
... used to having the q-stem labelled in problem sets and ... having to switch from a flaw question to weaken to main point ... to flaw to an rre and so ...Draws a conclusion based on an "ambiguous notion" of knowledge?Without giving too much away as I'm still BR-ing LSAT C2, can someone please elaborate what such a flaw is? I don't think I've seen this type of flaw…
It's the definition flaw. If you have been doing ... did not come across this flaw before; it appeared as a ... fact, it even has a question stem of its own, the good ... a solid example of this flaw, see PT59 S2 Q15.PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... that is kinda a weird question. Way to go taking a ... this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm ... this were a flaw question, this is the flaw I would anticipate.)
At the same time, the question stem ...Feeling DiscouragedI’m beginning to think that law school is not for me and I will never be able to reach my goal of a 170. I work full time so I cannot dedicate a …
... understanding of the stimulus and question-stem before you head to the ... making sense, you skip the question and come back to it ... . Try memorizing the 21 common flaw types. Quiz yourself on them ... you close the gap with flaw questions because at least the ...What to do when STRUGGLING with LRHi all: My current average for an LR section is -8, BR -4. Is there anything in particular you've done/would advise for being stuck here? Specific…
... three categories: (1) misunderstood the question stem; (2) misunderstood the stimulus; ... even mean those odd question types where you might ... for example, a parallel flaw question where you recognized that the ... flaw is whole/part but ...LR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
... have different speeds depending on question types. Main Conclusion questions I ... seconds on the stimulus. Basic Flaw questions I spend 20-30 ... min on stimulus. I read question stem first so I already know ... the stimulus to answer the question. For example, when I ...Some tough LR questions WRECK Premise. When does this happen/Cookie cutters for this?Hey all, So i know like 90% of LR weaken and other questions attack relationship btw premise and conclusion. But some actually attack the premi…
... for this switcharoo? The question stem is literally saying "4 ... in a Weaken question or a Flaw question, but you can ... never attack a premise in a strengthen question ... a premise in a strengthen question; seems counterproductive. Aside ...Some tough LR questions WRECK Premise. When does this happen/Cookie cutters for this?Hey all, So i know like 90% of LR weaken and other questions attack relationship btw premise and conclusion. But some actually attack the premi…
... for this switcharoo? The question stem is literally saying "4 ... in a Weaken question or a Flaw question, but you can ... never attack a premise in a strengthen question ... a premise in a strengthen question; seems counterproductive. Aside ...PT84 BR Sessions with J.Y. - LR Sections OnlyHey 7Sagers, I'm leading BR calls for PT 84 (June 2018 LSAT). There will be four sessions total. Two for S2.LR and two for S3.LR. All sessions…
... importance of reading the question stem carefully and knowing ... distinguishing between calling into question the sufficiency of ... br /> 84.2.17 — FLAW — “People Who Recently Recovered from ... /> Review:
—Read the question stem carefully to be clear on ...Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
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So these are ... 's okay to put the question stem/AC in the discussion but ...Flaw/Strengthen/Weaken HelpHello everyone! I've taken about 15 PT's now, and am still consistently missing flaw/strengthen/weaken problems—basically the questions that force …
... it to each flaw/str/weak/na/sa question types. Once you ... understand what a type of flaw is ... similar example of a question with the same flaw? You will naturally ... really they can slap whatever question stem on that stimulus and make ...120 to 170While I'm a bit disappointed in my score as it's lower than my recent PT average, I'm grateful for all the support communities like 7sage, TLS, and R…
... drill LR with the question stem being my guide. I ... and conclusion for each question with the exception of resolve ... of a soft mbt question stem where the information in ... dish out a conclusion. Flaw/Descriptive weakening only to ... 2. is it the flaw. I got a good ...Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... for me. For example, a flaw question I just did said, "...most ... just used to scan the question stems quickly and I'd ... ". The second half of the stem is actually really helpful when ... .. paying closer attention to the question stems as well as each ...
