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Fresh EyesWhen I make a mistake on logical reasoning, it seems to have to do with having misread something in the stimulus or answer choice. For example, readi…
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Seeking Dedicated Study Group Members for High LSAT ScoreHello everyone, I am looking to form a dedicated study group with fellow test-takers who are aiming to score 160+ within the next two months and u…
... Reading Comprehension (RC) and Logical Reasoning (LR), with separate groups ... environment where we can support and motivate each other ... score. We will engage in regular practice sessions, share ...
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I’m currently scoring 147-155. Should I fully focus on drills now?Hey guys, I've been studying for two months now and have learned all the foundations of Logical Reasoning. Currently, I'm scoring between -13 and -8 …
... of Logical Reasoning. Currently, I'm scoring between -13 and -8 in the ... the foundations, question types, and stimulus identification, I still find the ... -
Tips and advice, tricks and whateverI’ve been studying for the LSAT for a little over two years now and I’ve made no progress on the logical reasoning, I always get half right and half …
... made no progress on the logical reasoning, I always get half right ... different kind of mindset and identify these grains of sand by ... that have been used before in some LSAT at some time ... in the past, this I’m ... -
How are you guys drilling/studying to improve your score?!!LONG POST INCOMING!! But I'm pretty lost right now. I've hit a plateau in my studying where I always get at around 5-6 questions wrong per sect…
... don't really understand the stimulus and even if I do ... me due to a technicality in wording.
I ... struggle just simply completing the logical reasoning section. I'll range anywhere ... anyone was doing anything specific in terms of drilling or even ... -
LR Drill - How to filter Role QuestionsHi all, I'm currently doing the drills for Logical Reasoning and am finding trouble locating the proper tag for the Role Questions (e.g., identify…
... currently doing the drills for Logical Reasoning and am finding trouble locating ... (e.g., identify the role of sentence XY in the argument). There ... -
PT40.S3.Q26 - north american ph.d. programsWould it be possible to get some advice on this question? I'm lacking a way to do this problem methodically and quickly. http://7sage.com/lsat_expla…
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You are given a fact (Support for conclusion ... into question the support. Maybe the support in which the conclusion ... a logical sense, this doesn't touch upon the support, ... essentially makes the support irrelevant, and in turn it calls ... -
If I get a LR question wrong, how can I improve to make sure I don't make the mistake again?Okay i'm not really sure what to title my concern but unlike LG which I can do a few times and understand 100% wth I was doing wrong, I am having tro…
... interrogate the assumptions or reasoning that led you to ... have ever been posed in a logical reasoning section. Posting to ... of identifying specific themes in your reasoning that leads you ... every theme you identify, you better your reasoning that much more ... -
When to read the question stemWhy does JY in his videos always recommend reading the question stem first? Can't that be confusing sometimes without having read the stimulus? Also,…
... attentive to when reading the stimulus: is it the argument ... a flaw in the reasoning (flaw/parallel flaw)? Is it the support that ... makes my reading of the stimulus purposeful, and usually allows ... before moving on to the stimulus.
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An absolute bummer when you take a preptest and your score is lower than your pre-studying test.I need a 160. I got a 147. My last test I got a 152 ( about 3 weeks ago though ). Maybe my score is a couple of points lower than it was before i ev…
... , I was trying to cram in all the lessons and was ... are listening to the explanations, identify what type of question it ... time crunched at this stage in the game, focus on your ... shift my attention to the logical reasoning (which thankfully is a section ... -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... ... it involved me waking up in the morning, getting to the ... logical reasoning section. The first question had no question stem, and the stimulus ... only said "YES" in big block letters. The ... -
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…
... you to identify what role that section plays in the stimulus.
- The ... Method of Reasoning Questions
- Identify the method of reasoning used in the stimulus and ... Flaw Questions
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BR PTsUsually when I BR a PT I do every section. I always circle the ones I know I'm not 100% sure about but when I BR I go through the entire PT and writ…
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Mentors!Hey there 7sage community! :) I figure we actually put the new titles to good use and hear some feedback from those with "mentor" and "sage" statu…
... always thought my success in school and in my area of study ... that I needed to put in the hours of practice. To ... />
I was totally inconsistent in my studying. Since I had ... rewarding experience I've encountered in the past 3-4 years ... -
score not improving...really depressed...I've started studying since January with a score of 158. After a few practice tests, I had some scores in the low 160s - I had a 162, 165, and 163...…
... super productive.
For logical reasoning, what personally worked best for ... myself: (1) what is the stimulus trying to convince me of ... method that works for you in RC. Be flexible, open-minded ... -
Do "Parallel" credited responses not consider "some," "many," "most," et cetera?I've been missing many "Parallel" (both flaw and not) because of, say, a credited response containing "most" while the passage does not. Am I to gene…
... only contained in one answer choices. The "most" in this stimulus does not ... integrated into the pattern of reasoning (i.e. A most B ... /invalidities in arguments could be the most fundamental skill for LSAT Logical Reasoning ... is not part of the reasoning. -
PT12.S4.Q13 - police published a "wanted" poster for a criminal fugitiveI've done hundreds of LR questions and I was never this lost with a question. Got this right because the rest of the answers weren't compatible with …
... show that the heart of Logical Reasoning is the argument structure and ... the facts presented by the stimulus yet at the same time ... />
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Is Parallel Flaw harder than Parallel Reasoning?Is it me or parallel flaw is more challenging than parallel reasoning, and it requires more intuition. I just started that section in my 7sage course…
... is more challenging than parallel reasoning,
... you want to identify the flaw in the stimulus (see LSAT Trainer ... about matching the flaw in the reasoning. I think the ... flawed reasoning, meaning, the same flaw is in play in both stimulus and ... -
Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... analyse flaws in arguments. After reading every argument, I always identify the ... set of premises used to support it. When tackling any argument ... easier to justify and draw support for from the stimulus. -
Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... very solid understanding of the logical processes - so once you ... and understood the English in the stimulus you don't spend ... taking apart the reasoning and finding the holes in it (most ... have some sort of hole in the reasoning). Additionally, you might ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Q-typeI have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
... didn't trust those engineers in the stimulus. Especially when they are ... on the lookout for gaps in their reasoning.
For ... cultures question - the future tense in the technology answer was what ... might not be able to identify them as such nearly as ... -
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... 't try to memorize everything in the stimulus. Rather, focus on the ... to what's being asked in the stimulus. Most often, there is ... recommendation #1 above) or gap in the argument. Four incorrect answers ... to what's being asked in the stim, not each other ... -
Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
I'm sorry in advance because this first ... other PT I took) and in my opinion, it does ... is a great resource for logical reasoning. For me, the way ... true if the information in the stimulus is true? You can ... be true in order for the argument in the stimulus to be ... -
What's wrong with me?So regardless if I take a timed or untimed test, I only get half of the logical reasoning questions right. The first 10-12 I get right and then it go…
... in your answers, reading answer choices incorrectly, or not understanding the stimulus ... question right. Tear the stimulus apart. Don't cross ... that isn't it. Logical Reasoning is a damn pain. It ... it's not understanding the stimulus (lack of concentration, hard ... -
PT Review MethodSo as some of you may know from my previous post, I've started taking full-timed PT's. Typically, when I drilled sections of the LSAT, I'd use th…
... understand the logic behind the stimulus or the answer choices. By ... but which errors are pervasive in you reasoning. And that is what ... - the ability to determine what logical structures my mind tends to ... . They usually share a logical structure that my mind isn ... -
My score went down?Hello 7sagers ! I have been watching the discussions closely, and I first want to say congrats on all of your progress !! Many of you are doing ex…
... really work on your deductive reasoning (inference making skills), each game ... through the excess verbiage in the stimulus and identify the argument core with ... surgical precision, identify the conclusion first then the reasoning and figure out ... -
LR - How to Perfect?So, I've drilled LR using Tests 29-58. I BR all my work. I was getting 2-3 wrong per section, which is my target, but once I moved into the 50's I st…
... I started seeing improvements in my overall logical reasoning for both early ... to the 70s because the stimulus got way more dense. ... heck out of questions in the timed sections by ... creating flashcards and articulating differences in question types that used ... -
PT73.S2.Q06 - the criticism of the popular film comedy quirksI went through JY's explanation for this question, but i think that explanation ignores this reasoning with the choice D. I'm still not sure why t…
... it doesn't support the conclusion. In order to support the conclusion you ... .com/explanations/lsat-preptest-73/logical-reasoning-1/q-6/))
Struggling with Flaws--How Do I get BetterThis is my weakest Question Type, and although I have practiced memorizing all 20 flaws I have trouble recognizing them on the LSAT because I am ofte…
... drilling around 60 of them in three sessions (20 questions ... . I saw an improvement in my score very shortly, ... to see flawed reasoning in other question types stimulus. There is also ... Jimmy (173) takes us to Logical Reasoning: Flaw bootcamp:
https:// ...Faster timing on Weakening Q's?Hey everyone! I just wanted some suggestions or techniques for approaching weakening q's. I'm finding that while timing myself, I take a longer time …
... a huge gap in their reasoning; for these ones ... support structure. I find it helpful to identify the method of reasoning ... for these questions in addition to argument support ... are three method of reasoning that LSAT writers use ...
