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Weakening questions - a strategy for harder questions?Yesterday I had the privilege of working through a problem with J.Y. It’s in here if you are curious; https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/1…
... was PT82.S4.Q14 a weakening question.
After working ... . This is ESPECIALLY true for weakening questions. On some of these ... -
Predicting answers - Flaw Questions and NA questionsSo with the December test coming up, I am freaking out a little bit now. I have been scoring -13/-10 on timed LR sections. I need to get to at lea…
... strongly has to do with flaw and necessary assumption questions. I ... -
Applying Valid / Invalid Argument Forms in LRHi everyone, I'm just wondering if anyone has any advice, resources or recommendations on how to sharpen one's skills at recognizing valid / inval…
... is giving me trouble in Flaw, NA/SA/PSA question types ... and Weakening questions. I can actually get Parallel Method of Reasoning (Flaw ... -
Strategy for Harder Weakening QuestionsSo I came across a discussion and someone mentioned that for weakening questions he/she uses this strategy from time to time: negate the conclusion a…
... and someone mentioned that for weakening questions he/she uses this ... much easier for more harder weakening questions.
Thought I ... of those having trouble with weakening questions.
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Need advice - PT vs. individual timed sectionsHi everyone, I have been at the stage where I have consistently been going -1 to -3 on untimed LR and RC for a while. Now, I have decided to start…
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GRE vs LSATSo, I finally got around to broaching the subject to an admissions dean that I know socially about the GRE vs. LSAT issue. Their school is not taking…
... know socially about the GRE vs. LSAT issue. Their school is ... a high GRE. The GMAT vs GRE example was mentioned. Unofficially ... -
Advice on attacking weakening questions?Hi everyone, I was just wondering if someone could please give me some advice. I have listened to JY's videos and engaged myself in MANY weakening…
... and engaged myself in MANY weakening questions, but I'm still ... well on strengthening questions, but weakening seems to be much more ... -
Typically vs oftenIs there any real difference for translation of typically vs often? For example: "Typically, winners of Nobel prize for science are not motivated at…
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Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
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Clarification on negation vs contrapositiveI am in the Some and Most Relationships category of the curriculum and I am finding myself a little confused about negation vs the contrapositive. On…
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Need an example of this flaw - PT35.S1.Q17Hello All, So I was doing a hard LR question, PT35.S1.Q17, and I wanted to know if someone could help contextualize answer choice C with an exampl…
... of something that exhibits this flaw? The flaw confuses the establishment that ... -
Embedded Conditional vs DeMorgan'sIs there a difference between A --> (B-->C) vs A --> B or C If so, what is the contrapositive of the A --> (B-->C)
Is there a difference between A --> (B-->C) vs A --> B or C
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How to do flaw q when you can't see the flaw/prephaseI know JY advises against moving onto the ACs without coming up with a prephase for flaw questions, but there are unfortunately usually 2-3 flaw ques…
... up with a prephase for flaw questions, but there are unfortunately ... usually 2-3 flaw questions on PTs that I ... a methodical way of approaching flaw questions? (I try to boil ... time.)
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LR: You will choose to buy something vs. You will buy somethingHi 7sagers, Is there a difference in the meaning of the statements below? If you see the desk, you will choose to buy the desk. If you see the…
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HYS vs T-6 full rideHi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the …
Hi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the full ride? How about if it were T-4 full ride vs HYS?
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Flaw QuestionsI recently finished the flaw questions portion of the 7sage curriculum and found this question type to be my weakness. Once I got to level 3 difficu…
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What is this flaw called?What is this flaw called: **"Takes for granted that a hypothesis has not proven to be true is proof that it is false"** Is there a name for thi…
What is this flaw called:
**"Takes for granted that a hypothesis has not proven to be true is proof that it is false"**
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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…
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Logical Reasoning: StatisticsAfter combing through numerous tests looking for ways to improve my logical reasoning score, I isolated a concept throughout the preptests that I was…
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PT 31 #3: Flaw
"Announcement for a television ... trick you into thinking the flaw or assumption is about. ... results of a laboratory experiment vs the same experiment tested ... . But the more subtle flaw is that the experiment should ... -
Difference in scores when drilling vs. full PT.So I'm registered for the June LSAT, and I've now begun the final stretch of my LSAT studies and I've noticed a weird phenomenon. I pretty much in…
... section (timed, test center conditions) vs. when I do the whole ... I do a timed exam vs. just the timed single sections ... -
A question regarding flaw questionsThis may be something obvious to a lot of people, and may be something subconsciously obvious to me, but nevertheless it’s something that today I not…
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Negation Test for Flaw and other Kinds of Q'sHey all, I know for many question stems, especially flaw Q's, the answer choices begins with "takes for granted." For these type of answer cho…
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PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
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So the flaw is an opinion vs. reality flaw; the author presents ... between ppl opposing high taxes vs ppl supporting high taxes, ppl ... -
Example of this flawCould somebody explain and provide me with an example of the flaw described below? " Something that is merely a matter of opinion is treated as if…
Could somebody explain and provide me with an example of the flaw described below?
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Example of this FlawDoes anyone have an example of this type of Flaw as an actual LSAT question. The flaw is something like ~The argument explicitly goes against wha…
... example of this type of Flaw as an actual LSAT question ... .
The flaw is something like ~The argument ... an LSAT questions where this flaw is used. -
Assumption vs. Causation questionsCan someone explain the difference between assumption questions and causation questions when it comes to strengthening/weakening questions? I am comp…
Can someone explain the difference between assumption questions and causation questions when it comes to strengthening/weakening questions? I am completely lost after the causation lessons. -
Tip for Flaw QuesstionsVery often, you will be able to eliminate two answer choices from a Flaw Question very quickly and easily due to their obvious faults, leaving 3 poss…
... two answer choices from a Flaw Question very quickly and easily ... seem similar. But specifically with Flaw Questions, these answer choices are ... -
Flaw QuestionsHow can you get better at Flaw questions? I always isolate the premise(s) and the conclusion, and know that you are suppose to weaken the link betwee…
... can you get better at Flaw questions? I always isolate the ... but is not actually the flaw). I have done this part ... have completed some of the Flaw problem sets. -
Argument by AnalogyCan someone explain this theory? These are the notes that I have taken based off the webinar video Strengthen: Answer choices introduce the addition…
... of key similarties
Weakening: Answer choices introduce key ... dissimilarities
" The similarity vs. dissimilarity" is throwing me ... br />
This is a weakening question.
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Looking for methods about weakening questionsHey guys, I'm looking for the help about weakening questions, this type of questions really makes me frustrated. I could find the premises and concl…
... looking for the help about weakening questions, this type of questions ...
