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June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... so bad. Thus far, strengthening and weakening questions I have noticed can ... -
PT76.S2.Q16 - when surveyed about which party they would like to see<font color=red>admin edit: here's the link to the lesson:</font> http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-76-section-2-question-16/ Hi everyone, …
... absence of any such data, and chose E. I commend your ... levels of precision in assumptions v. conclusion, whereas assumptions and conclusion seem to ... , as presupposed by choice E; and c) Choice C is true ... -
Causation/Weakening and Strengthening HelpI find myself having a very hard time understanding the causation strategy and i had a few questions about its use. first off, is this strategy for …
... as relevant "only" for strengthening and weakening question types. One of the ... there are four irrelevant ACs and one relevant correct AC. The ... gets "in-between" the premise and the conclusion of the argument. -
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…
... compare the last two AC and that might be where I ... , out of process of elimination, and can see how it does ... stimulus is very vague and open to many assumptions. How could technology ... not expose one of those assumptions and punch it in the face ... -
The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
... to develop critical thinking and logical reasoning skills that ... student can ultimately achieve, and teach them unsound reasoning ... aren't going to improve significantly, and that maybe these people ... approach is fundamentally flawed and hugely unfair to those ... -
[Ended] Weaken & Strengthen with Sage Nicole Hopkins | Friday 9pm ET<h1>Weaken/Strengthen</h1> <h4>Friday 4/22 at 9pm ET</h4> <center><img src="https://cdn.meme.am/instances/500x/63211032.jpg" /></center> What …
... new techniques for BRing, and it seems to be working ... possibly premature "thank you" and will blame you for everything ... most definitely aren't and will help to keep ... path for answering correctly Strengthening and Weakening questions.
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LR in the 70s- Are they different?So I was averaging -5 total in LR on the 50s and 60s but when I started taking some of the 70s (70,71,72) it went up to -9 total. And usually one of …
... designed to play on your assumptions and trick you into making mistakes ... moment to recognize the flaw, and if I can't do ... it!
3. SA and NA: same idea as flaw ... you a ton of time, and help with immediately eliminating trap ... -
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…
... about it first? A month and a half is really not ... all the necessary information to improve dramatically and I think that is ... The LSAT Trainer, and then start fresh and don't take any ... on.
Good luck and feel free to ask us ... -
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…
Powerscore is particularly weak on Assumptions. I never did get it while I was using the bibles. You just need a new approach. Grab the Trainer or even better a 7Sage starter pack. Forget everything you know about assumptions and start over. -
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…
@"Cant Get Right" said:
Forget everything you know about assumptions and start over.
Perhaps ... forget everything you've assumed about assumptions ... -
not enough timeHas anyone taken the LSAT without finishing the course? How did that go? I don't think I'm going to have time to finish, but I would like to.
... rush into the June LSAT and instead am taking more time ... is just a lot to improve on and finishing the Core Curriculum ... and having time for a lot ... . I am also a parent and I think that plays a ... -
Am I on the right track?/Achievable Goals? (edited)I posted this on another forum a few minutes ago, so I apologize if some people see this again: I've been scoring 167-169 lately on tests in the 5…
... you! I appreciate the detailed and honest answer. I agree that ... , demonstrates my blind spots and any assumptions and bad habits I have formed ... for all day on weekends and 3-4 hours on weekdays ... highly dependent on my retention and the quality of my drilling ... -
Getting SickHow do you guys cope with this during prep and especially when you have a schedule and deadlines you highly prefer to abide by? :(
... 3 weeks!!) for making bad assumptions and adding pressure on myself:
and getting some level of daily ... also been trying to eat and drink better. I've found ... up. Health is so important and cannot be taken for granted ... -
LSAT - Where to start<b>Background</b> Just a little background for a moment, I am about to enter my third year of undergrad at a school with an 85% acceptance rate ( D:…
... seemed like disparate tips and tricks for attacking each ... the strategies for Strengthening and Weakening questions when you remember ... prep books.
And like @"Dillon A. Wright" said ... decision.
And with that awesome GPA, I ... -
LSAT - Where to start<b>Background</b> Just a little background for a moment, I am about to enter my third year of undergrad at a school with an 85% acceptance rate ( D:…
... interesting to listen to and delivers his lessons with humor ... and references like Dragon Ball Z and Star Wars ... apply the strategies for Strengthening and Weakening questions when you remember ... strive for perfection thought trial and error. I will be ... -
What is "drilling"?Hi, So I saw ppl are usually "drilling" in the early stage of preparation... What does this exactly mean? Do you do all of the questions publishe…
... from PT 1- 35 and use 36-78 for full ... many PTs should I take? and since which PT?
... of tests to learn from, improve on, and PT with. Also, you ... more "trick" answer choices, and the pattern of recent LG ... .
And of course, you can always ... -
Relative Support: An Observation/Potential New TrendProps to the BR Group on this, I really kinda just stole this observation from those guys! So there are two questions in PT 78 where it really fee…
... very wary of hasty generalizations and causation/correlation flaws. Because ... does support a causation and a single positive example ... crappy. A and E require way too many assumptions and we were ... given no information about them. B and ... -
How many PTs is too many PTs?Just wondering, how many PTs are you guys doing now that we have 3 weeks left to go ... I don't want to burn myself out and I want to actually ab…
I am scoring low on LG (I miss about -10 to -12 every time), I find that I can only do about 3/4 games so I need to improve speed and some accuracy.
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Modern PTs got me downMy PT average has dropped from roughly the high 160s/low 170s on the older PTs to reliably the lower 160s on the PTs in the 70's. I'm planning on tak…
... . But improvement can and almost certainly will happen ... . Definitely review and re-review and retake these tests ...
- Strengthening and Weakening questions, and particularly the toughest of them ... seemed to have easier content and questions.
Finding The AssumptionI have been doing the CC and have stumbled a bit on the strengthen portion of things. Once I hit the 3 star questions, I was getting about 60 percent…
... I am trying to describe and what you are describing in ... critical skill in both strengthening and weakening questions is to be able ... reliably identify parts of arguments and the role they play in ...Is it possible to go from a 160 average to a 165 average by December?That's my only question to be honest... I've scored 164 on a few occasions before but these new tests dropped me closer to a 160 so I'm most likely …
... " I considered what you said and that's exactly how I ... types of questions I can improve on. And then finally going to ... it all together with PTs and see if i can make ...Are the tests getting harder??So, for some background. I took the June test and did well but not the score I was looking for. I was planning on taking the test yesterday and the r…
... complete the passage, and pseudo-sufficient assumptions, whereas older tests ... focused more on sufficient assumptions, and must be true questions, ... them, given their heavy and neat conditional logic.
... though eventually tangible ways. And by the way, I ...Any Advice For a Final Stretch?Hi 7sagers I'm writing this Dec and possibly Feb from how things have been shaped. I need some advice from those who have overcome similar proble…
... get at this point and the rest of this ... 15. I managed to improve significantly and score 19-23 on ... you just wasted your time and a fresh PT.
... sections from PT 1-35 and do them individually while ... question choose an answer choice and move on, come back ...How do you know your target score is too high and unrealistic?Hello, So how do you know you have a realistic goal? How do you know you reach your ceiling and cannot actually improve anymore but still hope so (…
... you reach your ceiling and cannot actually improve anymore but still ... the right time and you can still improve.
And when you ... think about the cost and return? (and the return is not ... calculated the forgone opportunity cost and salary many times. You ...Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
... got rekt on LG 3 and 4 and was flustered going into ... t average your scores anymore and just look at the ... to take that test, and I don't think that ... enough time for me to improve significantly and not burn out at ... , anyway. It really sucks, and I'd hoped that I ...If you know you did poorly on the December LSAT and are thinking of taking it in February...Hey everyone! This website and forum are amazing and have been very encouraging. So here's my story: I have been very slow at studying for the LSAT. …
... people who take this test and hit their target score have ... to have more test anxiety and test day drop. At least ... LG is the easiest to improve on and RC (your best section ... LG methods, fool proof games, and put the necessary time in ...Thanks 7 Sage! Did my best in my worst section RC lolDecember was my first LSAT attempt and although I did not meet my target score I'm pretty pumped about the fact that I have scored 0 wrong in the RC …
... seen as the hardest to improve in and LG the easiest. You ...Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
@loosekanen I think not only for SA, PSA. Strengthening and weakening question applies too.Trouble Identifying AssumptionsHey everyone, I'm having trouble clearly identifying the assumptions in logical reasoning questions. I understand the difference between necessary…
... more examples of what sufficient assumptions and necessary assumptions are. Also yes the ... Trainer has a ton of examples and ... drills that you can practice assumptions withNew to the 7sage community :)I took a cold diagnostic last month the day before Christmas eve and ended up with a 146. But after going through a whole curriculum with the online …
... have trouble with flaw, strengthen, and weakening questions. Starting tomorrow I'll ... 10 questions for each and do them untimed and write out explanations ...
