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PT17.S3.Q20 - in order to succeedHi all, I am quite puzzled by the answer to this question altogether. The answer to this is answer choice A (circular reasoning of the first sente…
... two of these elements. The reasoning that follows the actual conclusion ... that this happens in flaw questions. Usually the reasoning between the premise ... and/or super strong. The flaw usually comes in between the ... -
PT17.S3.Q20 - in order to succeedHi all, I am quite puzzled by the answer to this question altogether. The answer to this is answer choice A (circular reasoning of the first sente…
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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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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…
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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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PT17.S3.Q20 - morton: in order to succeedWhat does it mean when an answer choice, as is the case in PT17, Sec. 3, #20, Answer D, says, "Fails to consider the status..." of something? In …
Although outside the purview of your initial inquiry, this question is an excellent representation of a circular reasoning flaw. -
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/ )
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Advice on how to improve LRI've been studying the LSAT for a little more than 3 months now, and I've greatly improved in RC. But LR is an issue. I finished the CC about two wee…
... argument structure and the argument flaw 2. anticipate the answer before ... at Issue, Flaw, Parallel Reasoning, Parallel Flaw, and Method of Reasoning before doing the ... -
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…
... an allegedly impermissible method of reasoning, then what do we do ... cites "unrepresentative sample" as a flaw? In fact, isn't that ... exactly the flaw in question here? How can ... something be a flaw but not subject an argument ...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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> ... would be a "sampling" flaw because of the way the ... assumptions about method of reasoning and anticipating answer choices ...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.
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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…
... 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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In my ... most common on flaw, MBT and parallel flaw and reasoning. Sufficient assumption are ...LR Crash Course NotesI really enjoyed these sessions. Essentially, we answered questions live and rotated BRing them 1-on-1 with JY. We learned a whole lot about ways to …
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The idea of flaws ... . Drilling what the common flaw types are, how they ... "I know the flaw in this question is circular reasoning (a triangle ... 't look anything like circular reasoning (triangle).
J.Y. ...Strengthening questionsI know the task for the strengthening questions is to find a question that represents the flaw in the reasoning but then Ive noticed that some of the…
... question that represents the flaw in the reasoning but then Ive noticed ... here. So I thought the flaw was that there could be ... you approach the questions. The flaw in the argument was pretty ...What kind of drilling do you do to close the BR gap?Hey 7sagers! My BR scores are in the mid-high 170s (woohoo!), but my actual scores have been stuck in the mid-160s for a while now. I know the BR…
... , what constitutes an argument flaw or error in reasoning, question types, etc ... hunting for SA questions, MBT, flaw. We grow reliant on POE ... the flaw (where's the crux of the argument, the reasoning) etc ...FLAW- circular reasoningI'd say I'm pretty darn familiar with the 19 common types of flaws. However, I feel like I've never seen a circular reasoning flaw actually on a PT. …
... times while I was drilling Flaw questions.
For example ... ** is an example of circular reasoning.
Also, I've ... -star difficulty question on circular reasoning (**PT49.S2.Q23**):
https ...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 ...Retaking and don't know where to start...Due to the recent elimination of the 3 take limit, I have been considering the possibility of retaking. However, I'm not exactly sure where to start …
... you are writing out the reasoning structure, purpose of each paragraph ... guilty of this).
Flaw questions and NAs require a ...PT65.S4.Q11 - prairieview yard sizeI understand the flaw in the correct answer choice, but not how it applies to Tom's argument in the stimulus. D : "Fails to apply a general rule t…
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This flaw definitely get repeated on a ... then I am committing a flaw by discriminating between two things ... writes with black ink. My reasoning for choosing ink pen based ... not understand where exactly this flaw is committed in his ...LR failureI have grown disheartened in the past few weeks as my PT scores but particularly my LR scores have fallen. I feel like every question has two right a…
... at different points within our reasoning, for instance, incorrectly negating an ... . Whether that be a similar flaw, a similar pattern of correlation ...PT65.S4.Q11 - prairieview yard sizeI understand the flaw in the correct answer choice, but not how it applies to Tom's argument in the stimulus. D : "Fails to apply a general rule t…
... ) so that using Tom's reasoning just leads us straight back ... , he would have avoided the flaw of failing to apply the ...My flaw is flawA couple of week out from the June 2017 LSAT and FLAW type LR questions are still plaguing me. If you were to spend 2-3 days just handling FLAW with …
... -12. The error of reasoning here is at bottom something ... That flaw, however long it takes to precisely isolate the reasoning, should ... if the precise error in reasoning is unclear going into the ... are not accurately describing the reasoning and you can work the ...
