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Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... your website. The explanations for the logical games are ... the LSAT is a good indicator of first year grades. ... jobs and voice their support for the standardized test industry? ... chooses the most quantitative approach for admissions into the profession." ... -
Meaning of "it is a given" and "for such"On PT 58.1.13, we have one of the harder main point questions. I got this one correct, but I want to make sure I am understanding the passage correc…
... given" introduce a premise? Also, does "for such" introduce a premise?
Active Reading Webinar NotesHey guys I was at the Active Reading Webinar last night and I typed up a bunch of notes for people who couldn't attend. I had to leave early for wor…
... the entire 7sage staff for arranging these webinars ... What should I specifically look for to actively Read:
... 5. Circle “should”: conclusion indicator
6. Underline “highest ... word)
7. Label premise: “Several computer experts maintained ...Is "as long as" a sufficient condition indicator?Is "as long as" a sufficient condition indicator or does it depend on context? ex) As long as you study for the LSAT, you will get into any law sc…
... long as" a sufficient condition indicator or does it depend on ... ) As long as you study for the LSAT, you will get ... />
Someone please clarify this for me.
Great thanks ...RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... br /> • Political Economists: The best indicator of economic health is the ... not GNP is the best indicator of economic health
... Human Indicators are a better indicator of a nation’s ... GNP. Don’t mistake a premise for the conclusion:
...PT32.S1.Q17 - A possible explanation for answer choice CSee here: https://7sage.com/lesson/the-embezzler-weaken-question The Embezzler (weaken EXCEPT question) This question gave a lot of people trou…
... committed the crime.
For example, even if we accept ... br />
That solves it for me.
However, ... that provide the support from premise to conclusion.
... the likelihood of the occupation for those who could have ...I made digital flashcards for LR concepts. Enjoy!Hey, everyone. In my quest to become an LSAT test-taking machine, I made some digital flashcards to help me memorize some key concepts in LR: -- <…
... /> -- Logical Fallacies
-- Stimuli Indicators (premise/conclusion, sufficient/necessary, causation, some ... a compliment--not a substitute--for other forms of preparation. I ...What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... -Untangle the passage into context, premise, conclusion (minor/major) by asking ... terms by constantly looking out for any logical indicators (all ... be done unconsciously, but for starters, what do you ... in your mind when reading for RC?
@twssmith, ...Checking understanding for "or"Hi guys had a question regarding or. To determine whether or not it is the "inclusive" or "and" interpretation we use context. For exclusive interpre…
Hi guys had a question regarding or. To determine whether or not it is the "inclusive" or "and" interpretation we use context. For exclusive interpretation we are to use a a biconditional indicator to show one or the other?
Correct me if I am wrong.Tough question save for later?Hi team, Just a curious note. Please let me know your thoughts. I had just finished the weakening question sets. I did them by writing it out…
... out by pen: each context, premise, and conclusion while also, trying ... want to save those questions for later as I really don ... problems? Do you save it for later and make a concentrated ...Premise; conclusion indicators.Are their any more premise or conclusion indicator(s) words that have been found that we can add to the list? And even words indicating a switch i…
Are their any more premise or conclusion indicator(s) words that have been found that we can add to the list?
And even words indicating a switch in the argument?Is is necessary to use logic for LR questions?I know Lawgic is incorporated in the CC in order to gain a full understanding of the the LSATs components. However, I find that trying to use conditi…
... very carefully, focusing on the indicator words and parsing out conclusions ... not worry about conditional logic for LR or am I going ...PT55.S3.Q24 - it is popularly believed thatCan someone please confirm that I have this chain correct? I became confused with the "cannot" in the first premise. Now I'm presuming "cannot" is mo…
... the sufficient clause since this premise includes "unless." Please correct ... it is a group 4 indicator.
AV (Aesthetic ... OE (Objectively Evaluated)
Premise:
AV--->~WM
for a while, I determined ...Tips for Flaw QuestionsHello all! I thought I'd share some tips on my personal approach to Flaw questions. I've really struggled with them in the past but I've done every s…
... 1. Hone in on the premise/conclusion relationship -- I circle ... the premise/conclusion and quickly scan the answer choices for obvious ... . So I just go for process of elimination. During ... developing a tunnel vision for the premise and conclusion relationship and ...Group 3 Indicator ConfusionHi everyone. I'm having trouble following the rules to translate a sentence with a group 3 indicator. The lesson states that it doesn't matter which …
... sentence with a group 3 indicator. The lesson states that it ... work)
Any suggestions for someone struggling with the required ...How do you "know" you're ready for test day?Really - how do you "know"? I feel as though I will never be ready. If anyone else has experienced anything even remotely similar to me, some advi…
... advice would be very welcome. For context, here's my test ... .)
I started studying for the December LSAT last October ... graduate level courses, and studying for the LSAT roughly 30 hours ... think it's an accurate indicator of how I would actually ...the often overlooked essential skill for RC and LR successI believe that brushing up on English grammar is necessary for RC and LR success. JY also mentions the importance of referential phrasing and grammar…
... they become _structurally_ pronounced. For example, if we can identify ... helping verb in the stimulus (for example, a qualifying "may ... we practice identifying the premise and the conclusion and ... discussed remain the same. (For example, "Sarah bought a ...Conclusion Indicator TrapsHi all, I am currently going through the CC, specifically the weakening questions. I have found that in many of these questions, identifying the conc…
... traps for a sub-conclusion. What are your experiences with conclusion indicator ... should I continue to look for them, even in weakening and ...Method for tackling LRSo I've compiled a very thorough list of all of the LR problems that I've missed or struggled mightily with on previous PTs, and have gone over them …
... if there is one, looking for key words and phrases (e ... changes in subject (e.g. premise discusses mammals but conclusion mentions ... , I made sure to look for trends in the types of ...Conditional Indicator "Except"I have been trying to stick to the group 1-4 method. Previously, if I read "except" I would make what follows the necessary condition and then simply…
... and make that the sufficient. For example, "Mark goes to school ... again, choose except as the indicator, make what follows the necessary ...PT8.S1.Q22 - For the writers who first gave feudalism its name...So, I chose B at first and then changed to C for BR. Now I know why B and C both cannot be the correct answer for this question. B talks about do…
... and then changed to C for BR. Now I know why ... cannot be the correct answer for this question.
B ... class in the premise.
The correct answer for this question ...SA Q: how to know which premise to use, and which useless?Hey all, So for some SA Q that use logic and are formulaic, there are cases where there are 2 premises in the stimulus, and it turns out that you'…
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So for some SA Q that use ... the conclusion. The other premise is thus USELESS. How ... do you know/decide which premise to use?
premise is thus useless/nonrelavent.
Many thanks for the help.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…
... /> Note: there are other indicator words, but these are the ... br /> comes from the context + premise
PT 51
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**Is the premise representative of the conclusion?**
for the premise to be representative of ...Premise Conclusion FlashcardsDoes anyone have experience with a list of all Premise and Conclusion indicators that can be made into flashcards? Looking to make a set for study…
Does anyone have experience with a list of all Premise and Conclusion indicators that can be made into flashcards?
Looking to make a set for studying purposes.
Any help would be much appreciated!PT10.S1.Q18 - People cannot be morally responsible forcan someone please explain to me how the answer for this question is (e) and not (b)? I've been pondering about it for minutes and I still can't unde…
... to me how the answer for this question is (e) and ... 've been pondering about it for minutes and I still can ... be responsible for every action he/she performs but premise says "sometimes ...Asking for a LOR to a professor that you took only one course fromHi all. I'm an international student so please excuse me for my poor writing. So I plan on applying this cycle, having taken the June LSAT and wai…
... student so please excuse me for my poor writing.
... difficulty deciding whom to ask for a Letter of Recommendation. ... them and I know for sure that they would ... not a very convincing indicator that the recommender is ... to ask a professor for LOR even though I ..."It is" as a logical indicatorI just finished a PT that made use twice of "it is," in english to convey logic, in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC and honestly, th…
... , in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC ... a group TWO indicator.** This might be intuitive for most people but ... it definitely was not for me. My uncertainty was compounded ... happen to come across this indicator in the future!Necessary Assumption vs Sufficient Assumption - How to Gage Strong Language?In explaining why the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great because it states the assu…
... the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption ... in a weak way. For Necessary Assumption questions, the ... is so?
For reference, the correct answer choice ... indicator of a Sufficient Assumption correct AC (because it bridges premise ...Why the LSAT is a good reflection for law school success: from limited experience of a 1LI thought I’d take some time to write this out for you. It’s becoming clear that the LSAT is a good reflector of Law School success for so many reaso…
... time to write this out for you. It’s becoming ... reflector of Law School success for so many reasons that ... 2.) the way to prepare for finals is to take practice ... one big way to prepare for finals. You need to ... that, it is an indicator you have the potential to ...Study Plan for Retake/Potentially Delaying Until Next CycleSo I scored 3-4 points lower than my average on the November LSAT, but still have a score that is worth applying to some schools in the T20-40 range.…
... up.
My plan for studying: One section with thorough ... Saturday mornings with thorough BR for the rest of the ... those which are used for the core curriculum, for the single sections ... those as a reasonably accurate indicator of my scoring range.
