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Posting on behalf of a 7Sage User: How to translate an unusual type of embedded conditional?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** I've been studying with 7Sag…
... 's already a lesson on how to translate an embedded conditional; however, I ... the LSAT and was wondering how you would go about translating ... goes the other way around. How would you go about translating ... then C." Just confused on how to translate this as this is ... -
Three Ways to Weaken?What are the three ways to weaken an argument again? I only remember alternative hypothesis. I swear there was a lesson that taught this but I don't …
What are the three ways to weaken an argument again? I only remember alternative hypothesis. I swear there was a lesson that taught this but I don't remember which one. -
LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... , arguments are good and bad. An argument is considered “good” insofar as ... more assumptions the argument makes, the weaker the argument
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My progress for weakening questions and its success is going downhill. Helppp.Tips?Hi all! I have been doing well with the concepts behind how to weaken an argument. Don't attack the premise or conclusion, rather thin out and weaken…
... well with the concepts behind how to weaken an argument. Don't attack the premise ... out and weaken the support structure. However, I seem to get it ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... , arguments are good and bad. An argument is considered “good” insofar as ... more assumptions the argument makes, the weaker the argument
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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…
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... "what can I do to get as many questions correct ... If you want, feel free to schedule a free consultation with ... if you're not ready to purchase sessions, hopefully we' ... -
How to approach NA questions ... HELP!Hi guys, I'm currently working through the NA questions and I am having a hard time understanding the concepts with bridging and blocking. I kno…
... that NA questions help strengthen an argument by a little. Barely. But ... that I need to weaken the argument when I get to the answer choices ... ? Could someone better explain this to me? -
Advice on how to parse a difficult LR passageHi there, Does anyone have any tips on how to answer an LR question that has a passage that you simply can't understand? This happens infrequently…
... anyone have any tips on how to answer an LR question that has ... , I will know how to attack the question (according to the question stem ... what the argument is, I obviously will be unable to use this ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions ... . I understand that you have to identify the premise (s) and ... Power Score the book said to weaken an argument by attacking a premise or ... -
How to improve on Argument Part and Flaw questionsHi, I've noticed that I am not improving on argument part and flaw questions even after having a relatively good sense of identifying the premise…
... I am not improving on argument part and flaw questions even ... because I have enough time to parse down the grammar and ... a reason I am unable to pick the right answer instantly ... any resources or tips on how to overcome this? Thank you! -
LR Section FrameworkI find that the LR section tests four fundamental aspects: I. Our ability to make inferences Which it tests through Most Strongly Supported, Mus…
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III. Our ability to weaken an argument
Which it tests through ... . Look at how much sense it makes to test these things ... law students and how fundamental these are to being a lawyer ... more than others, see how you're doing on associated ... -
"Some/many" ALWAYS trap AC in weaken Q's?Hey all, I've noticed a trend where I feel that almost all answer choices with the word "many" or "some" are WRONG in weaken questions. I think th…
... or "some" are WRONG in weaken questions. I think the general ... 1, it's very hard to weaken an argument with just one instance of ... right answer choice for a weaken question?
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Do explanation sentences in an argument offer support?If a sentence gives an explanation, does this mean the sentence offers support? I've run into this issue twice on argument part questions. 70.1.17 wa…
... into this issue twice on argument part questions. 70.1. ...
As an example I've made a simple argument:
I've tried to make an argument where you have a clear ... explaining sentence give support to anything? Is an explanation the same ... -
PT18.S2.Q6 - A study was designed to establish which effect...Aren't there two main ways to weaken an argument? Either by going for the premises (contradicting them) or showing why the conclusion doesn't necessa…
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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 …
Could someone help me understand how AC E counters the city ... I have a tendency to want to set off either the sufficient ... that even required for a weaken question or is the _ ... '_ possibility of an idea taking place enough to weaken an argument?
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Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions ... Power Score the book said to weaken an argument by attacking a premise or ... crux of what defines an argument.
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Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... to understand the gap in reasoning or assumptions made. I think, how ... author's explanation less plausible. To weaken an argument by analogy, look for a ... . Instead, figure out how the new info affects the argument.
Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... read each stimulus to ID the argument parts and how they interact w ... hand, you shouldn't try to weaken an argument if the stem says "find ... spend the time required to really figure out how the game works ... before you move to the ...LR pattern of getting 2nd half of section wrong...Please help me understand why?!I've noticed that when I practice questions on LR I consistently get the harder half wrong and the easier half right. Does any one have advice for ho…
... and conclusion, how are you able to weaken an argument if you cannot ... identify the conclusion? How are ... you going to find the gap ... in the argument that needs something done to it depending ...Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... there ever a case where an answer choice DOES directly attack ... was BR'ing an exam): "When answer choices seem to attack a ... , it's a great way to weaken an argument."
So, if it ...ClarificationCan someone clarify the distinction between necessary assumption and sufficient assumption questions. I’ve been reading too in to it and it’s gone ov…
... in to it and it’s gone over my head. Also, to weaken an argument ... , you want to find an answer choice that is ...Weakening questions on Newer LSATsThis might be common knowledge and I have certainly come across this in the core curriculum, but did not quite grasp what is meant. I am realizing th…
... g., argument that appeals to an analogous case, argument that appeals to science, argument by ... mind. There are various ways to weaken an argument depending on the type of ... to add more types of arguments and systematic strategies used to attack an argument ...some/many in answer choicesHey everyone, I am really confused about the use of 'many' (or some) in LR answer choices. In some cases many/some is dismissed as insignificant bec…
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So if 'some' suffices to weaken an argument-- what about #8 in pt ... ." This one does not weaken the argument because it is only several ... this answer choice wreck the argument, even if it is only ...Some opinions needed: Taking PTs 1 - 75 under timed conditionsMy plan is to take every single PT(1-75) under timed conditions, BR every single questions on every single PT, designating notebooks to BR, meaning w…
... much all day everyday to just do LSAT, still ... I do not want to practice like the average ... give myself the chance to not score in the ... me every possible chance to score in 170's. ... world argumentation for example, to weaken an argument I attacked the premise, ...More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... t think you need to go back to the curriculum just ... ). Chances are you know how to dissect an argument, know your logical indicators ... Instead, let’s give you an intensive instruction with your clean ... a great template from which to borrow: http://lsathacks.com/ ...Argument by Analogy v. Argument by CounterexampleHey all, I seem to have found an issue in my thought process which needs addressing. I cannot distinguish between an <i>analogy</i> in an argument…
... use an analogy improperly. They'll analogize X to Y. ... can compare fast moving cars to fast moving planes - ... any given time.
To weaken an argument by analogy: Show that the ... all that similar.
To strengthen an argument by analogy: Show that ...PT60.S1.Q13 - many economists claim that financial rewardsWhy is B incorrect? How does C weaken the argument? Thanks! https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-60-section-1-question-13
... something like "most" in order to weaken an argument. In other words, "many" could ... still conceivably weaken an argument even though it does virtually nothing to prove anything ... the answer choice's power to weaken are alone just about enough ...How much can I imporve my LSAT?I know this is a common topic, however I'm new to this forum sooooo I figured I might as well share my diagnostic and see if anyone has any advice or…
... of someone being tested on an unknown, foreign language for ... , what it means to weaken an argument as opposed to weakening a premise, intersection ... the LSAT, everything will begin to change.
... is generally the easiest to master of all the ...Which sections in the core curriculum would you say are major key?Which sections in the core curriculum would you say are major key?
I'd say the one where JY puts a picture of Goku blasting a car with a Kamehameha to explain how to attack an argument. That was life changing.Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... was BR'ing an exam): "When answer choices seem to attack a ... , it's a great way to weaken an argument."
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> ... premise pretty much weakens the argument completely.
And ... moment I was so used to an answer choice that attacks the ...
