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Retaking the TestHi everyone! I just took the November Lsat, and although we haven't received our scores yet, I am strongly considering taking the Jan Lsat. I have…
... have additional premises in the question stem before attempting naked questions (blank ... make it into different question types. A weaken question can easily be made ... into a method of reasoning, flaw ... -
Been studying for a month but no improvementWhen I took my diagnostic about 5 weeks ago, it was a 140. I took my fourth practice test and despite having gotten 2-3 points increases, I'm back to…
... MBT/inference
Weaken/Strengthen: look for answer choices ... Memorize them and know which flaw the argument is doing. ... Examples of flaw are correlation error, necessary ... if you know what the question stem is asking, you know what ... -
Can't improve LR?? Any advice on how to minimize errors or strategies to guess certain ones?I consistently get 10-12 wrong on every LR section. I have tried improving for a month and it has stayed relatively the same. I'm doing the August LS…
... by truly understanding what each question stem is asking. If you don ... that when you see a question stem, you immediately now what ... Skim to find what the question stem is asking you to do ... strengthen or weaken the argument, trying to find the flaw, etc.), ... -
How to differentiate similar question stem in LR?Does anyone have a good explanation for how to differentiate between the question stem for the following LR topics: 1) MSS vs Strength 2) NA vs SA …
1) MSS will have a question stem that represents the flow of ... for the conclusion?
3) Weaken uses words like most seriously ... on the authors assumption? Flaw uses words like error of ... mind that there is also flaw/descriptive weakening.
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Differentiating Question Type'sMBT V.S. MSS Flaw V.S. Weaken How do you differentiate between these question types by using the question stem? Sometimes, I mistake one for t…
... /> With Flaw and Weaken, your tasks are pretty different, and the question stem will ... also reflect this. Weaken questions task you ... issues. Again, reflected in the question stem: Flaw questions will ask you to ... -
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…
... strengthen it, weaken it, find the NA or SA, flaw? When I ... do not read the question stem first I ... easiest way to strengthen or weaken the argument because those questions ... the absolute max of strengthen/weaken questions per section and what ... -
LR review advice? Finished core courses, doing worse on LR than before.After doing the LG and RC parts of 7Sage, I'm struggling with LR questions. It's only been a few weeks since I finished LR but I'm having trouble rem…
... questions (flaw, strengthen, weaken, eval). I also look to the question stem first before ... -
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. -
Flaw Types with Example Questions - Redux 2021 Pandemic Cycle VersionReviving this excellent resource so we can add to it and keep it alive. Credit to @alyhobbs and the 3 years ago crew. Hope you all are killing it whe…
**Belief vs. Facts:**
PT 80.S1. ... /> _Note_: a Weaken question, but belief vs. facts is the flaw here in the ... -
LR: tips to hit -0Hey Everyone, I just scored a 16-high on the November LSAT (with a small proctoring issue), and am signed up for the January exam, hoping that ano…
... the window. Things like 'for weaken questions you should expect this ... s good to let the question stem guide you to a certain ... able to adapt to specific question types.
Additionally, ... right answer or describing the flaw before looking at the ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Struggling with retaining what I've learned. Any suggestions?<strong> [I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!] </strong> My biggest ch…
... assumption and sufficient assumption; weaken and strengthen; or point of ... , DO NOT read the question stem first. Practice reading the ... look at the question stem. When you read a flaw stimulus, you ... recognize a flaw BEFORE you get to the question stem. I hope ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Struggling with retaining what I've learned. Any suggestions?<strong> [I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!] </strong> My biggest ch…
... assumption and sufficient assumption; weaken and strengthen; or point of ... , DO NOT read the question stem first. Practice reading the ... look at the question stem. When you read a flaw stimulus, you ... recognize a flaw BEFORE you get to the question stem. I hope ... -
Weaken question not flawI believe this should be a weaken question not flaw. Manhattan says its weaken too. Besides, the right answer choice E is giving a new cause- that of…
... You can turn any Weaken question into a Flaw question just by tagging “fails ... long as you understand the question stem.
Reasonable minds ... , but I think the question stem is pretty explicit in indicating ... answer should indicate the flaw. -
Weakening Questions Tips Needed! :(I am seeking any tips or strategies to help improve my thought process on Weakening Questions. No matter how many times I rewatch the lessons or do p…
... questions by a large margin vs other question types. The way I ... argument in LR, for question types besides weaken and RRE, I can ... inability to truly identify the flaw in every argument. While working ... also helped in most other question types.
This may ... -
PT F97.S3.Q18 - new record has been set for the number of murders committedCould someone help me understand how AC E counters the city officials response? On another note, I have a tendency to want to set off either the …
... Rate vs. Population Growth
This is a weaken question where ... interlocutors who seeks to weaken the other’s argument ... could rectify the inductive flaw that the citizen originally ... consider the classic options to weaken causal claims: (1) Reverse ... -
PT56.S3.Q20 - newspaper article about vitamin chttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-20/ The argument first states a general claim about people taking Vitamin C is, on ave…
... /lsat-56-section-3-question-20/
The ... question stem asks "which one of the following, if true, would most weaken ... disease. Furthermore, the question stem asks for "most weaken" rather than " ... (B) given the question stem?
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For LR ( not lg, sorry) , do you ALWAYS read the question stem first, then read paragraph?Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question
Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question -
Avoiding Eliminating Correct Answer Choices (LR and RC)I just posted something very similar in the course so I apologize if this is considered spammy, but I hoped it might be more visible here. Somethi…
... , 2 #23, a LR MBT question. Basically, the first part of ... know when something is irrelevant vs. absolutely wrong?
I ... getting better at rereading the question stem to make sure I didn ... -
Arguments of Analogy (weaken assumptions)http://7sage.com/lesson/off-shore-oil-drilling-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=992 Thought this one is interesting. So the assumption is …
... /lesson/off-shore-oil-drilling-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=992
Will all arguments of analogy weaken correct answer basically be one ... -
Sorry Last question for today Promise! Assumption!http://7sage.com/lesson/the-embezzler-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=991 Help! I thought the assumption in this argument was "It is more…
... 7sage.com/lesson/the-embezzler-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=991
So I thought to weaken the argument you would have ... But I noticed rather to weaken the argument you have ... .
So weaken questions are we attacking just ... -
PT 32, October 2000, Section 1, Question 12, Weaken QuestionI was struggling with the correct answer (B) and (E). Obviously, (B) is correct, because it points out the assumption that the route that polar bear …
... ' extreme sensitivity to smell; therefore weaken the argument.
I saw ... -
LR questionFor LR questions in which there are two authors with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do you recommend immediately reading th…
... with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do ... of the argument that the stem is referring to or reading ... refer to the argument the stem refers to, it may save ... -
PT25.S2.Q19 - in all mammalian specieshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-25-section-2-question-19/ This is the first one I have missed on the 7 practice sets I have done so far for …
... was a really weird question stem that I had to reread ... argument, and there is a flaw (I know we don't ... need to evaluate the flaw for MSS, but I like ... makes a correlation implies causation flaw. How do we know that ... -
PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ The following is my reasoning for why the answer to PT64S1Q22 is D, and is not B. …
... /lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/
The following is ... answer.
Argument in Question Stem, presented in syllogistic format:
Flaw: The correlation of Ra, C ... -
PT22.S2.Q20 - pieces of music consist of soundshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-22-section-2-question-20/ I got this one correct by POE, but I am having a lot of trouble explicitly underst…
... /lsat_explanations/lsat-22-section-2-question-20/
I got this ... :
This is a flaw/weaken question.
If it's ... between the two. The only flaw that I could see was ... is to say that the flaw is circular reasoning. The argument ... -
45.1.18 There is evidence to suggestOK, this is another one that I just can't wrap my head around the correct answer choice relative to an incorrect answer choice. This is getting beyo…
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This is a weaken question.
There is evidence ... this makes the false dichotomy flaw. The argument assumes that the ... -
ReasoningHi I was hoping someone could answer a question that i have been struggling with. In the question stem what is the difference between "reasoning" and…
... question stem what is the difference between "reasoning" and "argument"? Such as Flaw ... questions 1. "A major flaw in the argument ... -
For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
... so when you get a question that asks you to find ... ask you to match the flaw but I am hoping to ... /> In short if the Question stem does not say "flaw" is it ok ... -
58.1.24 The Kiffer Forest PreserveI had a very tough time with this question, can someone evaluate my analysis of A, D, and E for me? This is a weaken question. The Kiffer Fores…
... very tough time with this question, can someone evaluate my analysis ... br />
This is a weaken question.
The Kiffer Forest ... is the "part to whole" flaw. It is true that the ... valley? Second is the causal flaw. What if there was something ... -
Question About a LSAT ProblemI am looking at the LSAT Prep book distributed by Kaplan and I am already confused about the material. (I have not purchased a 7Sage course yet as I'…
... the other? For example, one "question stem" they gave was "Which of ... is when they ask the question, "Which of the following could ...
