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Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... the ambiguity and randomness of how some of the MSS ... type questions such as strengthen and weaken and usually it had ... merely because they are irrelevant to the stimulus, therefore, strictly could ... I've encountered that (or maybe I'm misunderstanding what ... -
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…
... after each PT: first, how to best maximize your test-taking ... your first run through (or not attempt them altogether during ... different question types. A weaken question can easily be made ... a method of reasoning, flaw, strengthen, NA question etc. Understand ... -
PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... to the statement you quote, "To weaken the author's argument, we need to strengthen ... disagree questions or a stem that refers to a party ... know nothing about how this compares to other aspects of the ... money. Maybe health insurance or something is still more ... -
How to do LR Cookie Cutter Review@Sami @"Cant Get Right" @NotMyName Hey Sages, I've read about different methods of doing Cookie Cutter Review, but I was curious how you guys do it…
... analyzing how the writers of the test attempt to support ... Strengthen question? You have to block any other competing explanations or strengthen the ... of answer choice doesn't weaken an 'A causes B' ... and sometimes your job is to strengthen it.
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Motivation post for any doubtersAfter over a year of prep, I finally broke into the 170s on my PTs! My diagnostic was a 147 and for a very long time I was convinced a 170 was well b…
... > Congratulations! I wanted to ask how you studied for the logical ... of missing flaw, strengthen, weaken, NA, SA or PSA questions then drill ... me this meant first learning how to do 15 in 15. ... any problems you skipped or narrowed down to 2 answer choices. ... -
Any advice on Strengthens and Weaknesses of an argument?Hi everyone I have been struggling with finding the strengthens but mostly the weakness of an argument? Any tips on how to master it? Because I been …
... . If the task is to strengthen the argument, the correct ... assumptions.
How do you practice? I recommend ... writing out possible ways to strengthen/weaken the argument based on ... stimulus, no matter how outlandish or unreasonable they may seem ... -
Advice needed - 4 weeks before test dayI am registered for the October LSAT and have been studying for the last 3 months. For the most part, I have put 3 to 3.5 hours in daily (sometimes m…
... can get logic games down to -3 or -0 you're in ... ). You need to be able to identify the conclusion and how it's ... . You want to be able to describe flaws in arguments, and strengthen/weaken them ... presenting evidence? is it supporting or going against a theory? is ... -
Using PT 36-58 OnlyHi, I was wondering if I'm missing out on a lot by using these (relatively) older PTs as full length tests? I heard that the test has changed over…
... core concepts no matter how old. At a fundamental ... differences. There generally seems to be fewer questions that ... you to quickly ID assumptions to strengthen/weaken, identify the NA/SA, or ... premise supports the conclusion or determining whether a premise ... -
Using PT 36-58 OnlyHi, I was wondering if I'm missing out on a lot by using these (relatively) older PTs as full length tests? I heard that the test has changed over…
... core concepts no matter how old. At a fundamental ... differences. There generally seems to be fewer questions that ... you to quickly ID assumptions to strengthen/weaken, identify the NA/SA, or ... premise supports the conclusion or determining whether a premise ... -
The Assumption FamilySo I did a little experiment and did 3 questions from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no matter how hard I try I keep getting Strengthenin…
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For strengthen and weaken questions you want to follow the following ... the stimulus, write down how it would interact with ... information in the premises? How would it then affect ... answer choice is strengthening or weakening or not doing anything. ... -
The "Just Because" Test: A framework for Evaluating ArgumentsThe vast majority of LR questions turn on your ability to see the gap between premise and conclusion. If you can understand why the premise is good o…
... issue was in learning to read and activley translate the ... question types and being able to predict the gap consistently ... weaken the argument simply by introducing possiblity, or I can make strengthen or ... a great job breaking down how to approach LR with your ... -
Looking to tutor students of all ranges for freeHi everyone! I'm a consistent high 170's-180 scorer that is looking to expand outwards and tutor others, both as a learning experience and a way …
... (basically your average score range), how long you've been studying ... type in LR. That includes strengthen, weaken, etc. If that sounds like ... for you, please be sure to email or dm me!
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AssumptionsAnyone have any good advice on how to recognize assumptions better? I feel like a lot of my LR answers are wrong because I can't figure out the assum…
... basically the missing (or unstated) premises upon ... to a healthy lifestyles. To strengthen the argument, you have to remedy the assumption or ... to how I answer NA questions. Any other reverse statement would further weaken ... can see how the premises support or do ... -
PT3.S2.Q23 - DNA fingerprintingCan someone explain their reasoning for the right answer? I have a general intuition as to why this is correct, but am having a difficult time articu…
... I really had to think about how to translate the last ... assumption (how nice), my thought was they want us to weaken this ... answers:
(A) Maybe strengthen. Ignores the genetic material everyone ... would not affect whether or not there is independence.< ... -
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…
... stimulus is making before trying to weaken/strengthen?
The way I ... /> When the argument is not causal, then you look for problems ... will invariably be a gap (or an assumption) that was made ... that either makes it bigger or shows why it's a ... -
PT8.S4.Q11 - The sea population in the North SeaI don't understand how ac A strengthens the argument. Can someone please explain?
... need to find a way to strengthen the gaps in the stimulus or come ... but how effective are they? no sense of relativity given to help ... it were true it will weaken the argument
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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…
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-Never answer (going straight to the answer choices) passage organization ... answer choices, compare how each concludes.
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PT39.3.19 - "Which can be inferred..." (Passage 3 - Blackbody objects)Link to video expl/quick view: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-3-passage-3-questions/ My question is about the correct A/C, (A…
... a very very bad weaken, strengthen, or incredibly unsupported inference that ... and how are we supposed to have any idea about that?" or " ... > ...B/c without light, how can anything 'reflect'? In my ... of a BBO and/or the reference to reflectivity with light ( ... -
Stuck at 169 trying to get to 173+ before OctoberHi everyone, I am retaking the test in October. I am currently stuck at 169-170 on my PTs. I am really hoping to get that up to 173+ by the Octob…
... of random chance or misreading/rushing is misleading to OP.
... question types you tend to underperform on, or you think are ... ton of those, try to see how they differ from 3 ... , some people tend to think of strengthen and weaken questions as opposites. ... -
Weaken QuestionsI am struggling so hard in these. Does anyone have any pointers?? I feel like I'm so close sometimes, then during BR I change my right answer to the …
... conveniently left out or unaddressed that could change how we believe in ... NOT weaken the argument. That AC could strengthen the argument, be neutral to ... the argument, or is simply ... -
1 month until the testHello everyone, I am planning on taking the June 2022 LSAT… I have been studying for a while… I am having a hard time getting my practice test scores…
... point (like conditional logic, causal logic, how to weaken an argument, etc etc.)
to finish the section or go back to easy questions ... If you want, feel free to schedule a free consultation with ... any questions, feel free to DM me or comment below! -
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…
... as to how to tackle these questions. I too found that my strengthen accuracy ... trying to strengthen is. Whereas on weaken questions, you're mind needs to take ... statement. Does it weaken all by ITSELF or do i find myself ... -
How are you studying when you're not PTing and BRing?I'm currently working through the core curriculum and like taking a break to read discussion posts about success stories, score increases, and study …
... explanations and great ideas for how to study in the off- ... LR Questions from PT 61"); or
(B) make a ... with varying difficulty ("Flaw, MSS, Weaken, Strengthen Questions from PT 24, 28 ... testing habit or hammer on a particular testing strategy to make ... -
Struggling to Improve on Logical ReasoningI am really struggling to see improvement on logical reasoning. I consistently score-8/-9. I have went through the curriculum on 7sage and have been …
... questions and noticed not only how to attack a question type, ... br /> Weaken (W)
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Strengthen (S)< ... br /> - Traps: Do not infer or assume anything. Most wrong answers ... will be an agreement or disagreement so make sure ... -
Assumptions Are Not ClickingHi everyone! I need some advice/hacks on identifying necessary assumptions for weakening and strengthening questions. I have been stuck on these two …
... many possibilities, particularly with NA, Strengthen, and Weaken questions.
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So to take that ... I’m not sure how this would introduce an ... alternative. Also, how much would this shift be ... -
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 …
... have gotten worse, regardless of how the number of murders developed ... said e.g. ‘Batteries increased’ or pointed towards an increase in ... ? Furthermore, consider the classic options to weaken causal claims: (1) Reverse causation, (2 ... -
Struggling to make the connection between the premises and the conclusion. Please help!So, I can identify the conclusion and the support for the argument, but I'm having a hard time understanding the relationship between them. For some …
... for the reply! Strengthen and weaken questions can be especially ... tricky because sometimes its difficult to see how ... all other terrain types") or through making the other ... , feel free to ask for more help or clarification! If ... -
To October or not to October, that is the questionHello, I have a bit of a dilemma. Okay, I lied: a huge dilemma. I was hoping to be ready for the October LSAT, but I am by no means prepar…
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I was hoping to be ready for the October ... means prepared. I want to apply for the 2014 school ... it be a disadvantage to apply and indicate that I ... worried about being pushed to the bottom of the ... score on my file. Or loose any possible chance I ... -
How to Prepare for Newer Logic GamesHi guys, Just wanted to gather some opinions from you all about how you are preparing for the newer logic games. As many have noticed the games ha…
... wanted to gather some opinions from you all about how you ... after the mid PT 50s to late 50s, and it ... games before what I consider to be the modern LSAT ( ... if the newer games continue to be so different and ... this is LSAC's response to ever more clever test ... -
Weaken Question Cheat SheetAfter finishing both lessons on Weaken Question I finished feeling overwhelmed by the amount of strategies to attack a Weaken question. We have three…
After finishing both lessons on Weaken Question I finished feeling overwhelmed ... the amount of strategies to attack a Weaken question. We have three ... anyone has a cheat sheet or anything similar that shows a ...
