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How do you skip questions/passages??I did PT 78 today (spoiler alert?) I got stuck on a few LR questions I did not realize were difficult until I spent 2 minutes on them (I read the …
... are the ones like parallel flaw questions and questions where the ... , Point at Issue,strengthening,weakening, discrepancy, necessary assumption, flaw, sufficient assumptions, psuedo ... -
Looking for the Best Way to Efficiently Review LR QuestionsHello fellow sagers, I have recently finished the CC and now onto drilling and correcting and that whole process. I just took PT36 after completing C…
... each answer choice was right vs wrong is part of the ... example, if it is a flaw question, did you first ask ... , and then is it a flaw in this stimulus? Or did ... -
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Oh great ....these flaw and weakening questions i so need to do ! -
Triggers for Active Hunter vs Passive Receiver ModeHello Everyone! I've heard a little bit about top scorers toggling between 'Active Hunter Mode' (anticipating and searching for the ACA) vs 'Passive …
... questions like main point and flaw for awhile now, for most ... trying to block that loophole. Weakening questions are an even better ... -
Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi guys, I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips…
... /> I think that strengthening and weakening questions can be some of ... the premises are saying (some vs most, etc). When you are ... -
Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi guys, I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips…
... two cents on the strengthening/weakening question on top of the ... more _intuitive_ understanding of the flaw in the stimulus.
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Question about flaw and weaken type QsHi! I have a question about flaw and weaken type Qs on LR. So, if i remember correctly, JY said in one of his lessons that the arguments for flaw t…
... between the premise and conclusion-weakening question. Other arguments have ... argument is weak. With flaw questions, you are trying ... a two step test for flaw questions. The answer choice ... describing the flaw/error in the statement. As for weakening question, ... -
Help with Lawgic on LRHey guys! I am really struggling to see the connection between diagramming lawgic and how to actually use it for LR.. any advise?
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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…
... and even memorizing the common flaw question types can help make ... credited answer that demonstrates the flaw i.e. Whole to ... reasoning, Survey problems, Possibility vs certainty etcetera. In my opinion ... the credited answer for a flaw type question. You can ... -
PT2.S2.Q10 - Advertisers are often criticizedCan someone please explain WHY the answer to this question is "C" instead of "A"? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.…
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For weakening, you want to expose the flaw and essentially do ... some ACs for strengthen and weakening questions don't have to ... on what I think the flaw is. If I don't ... -
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…
... how subtly different strengthen/weakening pure causation vs hypothesis/phenomenon questions.
Strengthen/ Weaken QuestionsDoes anyone have any recommendations for how to approach strengthen/ weaken questions - especially weaken questions? I’m actually horrible at them an…
... the question type. For a weakening question, the correct answer should ... . I am, however, _horrible_ at flaw and evaluate questions. I'm ..."Is" group 2 indicator?Can "is" be a group 2 indicator like "must"? E.g. X is Y = X->Y JY seems to treat it as such in 60.1.17
... build off of the "dogs" vs "this dog" @lexxx745 and @hopefulling ... Yale premise into a causal flaw question, yes - it would likely ...PT59.S2.Q15 - key word shift flaw?**Admin Note: Edited to remove the Question Stem and Answer Choices. Please review the [Forum Rules](https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/15). …
... realize there is an equivocation flaw: the author shifts the meaning ... need to commit an equivocation flaw; by claiming #2, author is ... test the flaw in claim #1 .
but by weakening claim #1 ...Flaw Questions with Conditional IndicatorsI'm really struggling with trying to intuitively figure out if conditionality is relevant to the flaw for the argument at hand. There are certain sti…
... ) that if there is a flaw that deals with formal logic ... 's sufficiency vs necessity. Therefore, I tend not to diagram flaw questions ...Tips for MSS, Strengthen and Weaken Qs?anything would help. i really sturggle on these
... used to be bad at weakening but I took around 2 ... days to do all the weakening questions I had left over ... . If I can predict the flaw in the argument. This sets ... would weaken.
For weakening Q's, for some reason ...PT97.S1.Q24 - Drive-in movie theaterI do not even know where to begin with the ACs. I understand the stimulus as a theater recently closed because the owner claimed that it could not r…
The flaw is the assumption that what ... to whole... true of subset vs true of group.
Help with Weakening QuestionsI am struggling quite a bit with weaken questions. Are you able to offer any advice on how best to approach and solve these, and maybe share your me…
The key to weakening/strengthening (two sides of ... imo) is knowing the flaw. Remember that you're ... articulate what exactly the flaw is) you can still ... must, again, understand the flaw in some capacity. In doing ... you also know what the flaw _isn't_. This will ...PTA.S4.Q25 - Louis' argument on People's intentionsWhat is the stimulus saying??
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Belief/thoughts vs. actual flaw. The flaw is the truth of ...How does one improve in LR?How do we implement meaningful increases in LR? I'm halfway through fool-proofing for LG & try to do Harder RCs every 2 days, but usually just look a…
... was to treat a flaw question like a weakening question (which I ... how bad I was at flaw questions. Honestly, I think 50 ...Preferred TechniqueCurious whether people on here tend to read the stimulus first and then the the question stem or the scan the question stem for type of question, the…
... , find the NA or SA, flaw? When I do not read ... identifying assumptions, or a possible flaw, all this is in my ... thinking of weakening it or trying to think of the flaw the ... be trying to spot the flaw?
I am not sure ...Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... which method to use (7sage vs Powerscore), focusing on the assumption ... I've gone about doing weakening questions so far. Good Luck ...Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... categorize arguments as causal arguments vs everything else.
For ... v common, the approach to weakening is formulaic and in my ...PT28-S3-Q26 - Is it common to respond to a person who is exhorting us...Hi, Regarding PT28-S3-Q26: The conclusion in the stimulus is drawing attention to the arguer's behavior _is irrational_. The conclusion in the…
... irrational" is arguably both descriptive and prescriptive. If you ... a clean divide between descriptive vs. prescriptive, at least ... the correct answer match descriptive and prescriptive in every ... every statement is purely descriptive or purely prescriptive and ...POE for RC?My score in RC very much fluctuates. While I'm still practicing to read actively and note the overall structure/main point/view points/tone etc. befo…
... extremes. Difficult vs. Impossible; many vs. most; erroneous vs flawd; flawled vs useless.
-Strengthen vs Weaken: know what you're ... and know what you're weakening before going to the answer ...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…
... say more without your scoring vs goals and a ton of ... saying, "oh I suck at flaw questions, so I'll just ... test. In my example about flaw questions, say someone can't ... board, most noticeably where? In flaw questions, because they are a ...PT9.S2.Q7 Waste management failing to decrease the amount of plasticI don't understand how D weakens the argument .Can someone please explain?
... picked up on the % vs absolute number flaw. This is my rationale ...PT5.S1.Q13 - The policy of nuclear deterrenceanticipated right answer but still got it wrong :( Premise: there have been no nuclear wars Conclusion: nuclear deterrence has worked I though…
... for a weakening question. But this is a flaw question. A flaw answer ... flawed because X" whereas a weakening choice can provide a specific ... looking to do in a flaw question.PT5.S1.Q13 - The policy of nuclear deterrenceanticipated right answer but still got it wrong :( Premise: there have been no nuclear wars Conclusion: nuclear deterrence has worked I though…
... following, if true, indicates a flaw in the argument?" yes?
This is undoubtedly a flaw question stem
And ... answer if this were a weakening question. But the question is ...PT5.S1.Q13 - The policy of nuclear deterrenceanticipated right answer but still got it wrong :( Premise: there have been no nuclear wars Conclusion: nuclear deterrence has worked I though…
I misread the stem; for some reason this question was placed in the weakening section instead of the flaw section so I assumed it was a weaken question.
