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Blind Review vs. ActualI have been studying for months on end and I am not sure how to get my actual score to match my blind review score. When I take the test first pass e…
... it this way you will be predisposed to sticking ... because they are not a good indicator of where you're ... can delay gratification now it will make waiting for your ... based on that, which is useful to gauge how good ... for actual or BR results is in the mid 170s ... -
Logic Game IntuitionDo you guys have any advice on deciding when to map out all possible game boards after reading the conditions (for sequencing games) and when to tack…
... 've found that my intuition is awful with this - I ... how complex each individual board is.
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LSAT Study Guide -- PrimerHey guys! I made a study guide on Quizlet with LR question types (like Mike suggested) that I wanted to share/ get feedback on (particularly with res…
... should be diagrammable into true conditional statements or at least ... between A --> C (does a conditional need to be added, is this a term ... , then the correct AC will be whatever else caused that ... if strengthening, the correct AC will be that no alt cause ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... the conclusion introduces a new variable it is a good indicator that we need ... amount of money that donors will give to charities.)
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LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
... to point out that lawgic will pretty much never be ... to distract you. If conditional logic is not being used in ... is essentially a crutch to carry you through the questions that use conditional ... your need for the crutch will increase until your intuition catches ... -
LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
... distract you. If conditional logic is not being used in ... Since it is just a tool, it is essentially a crutch to carry ... you through the questions that use conditional ... need for the crutch will increase until your intuition ... -
LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
... stem and no conditional logic whatsoever. It is not a property of certain ... to solve questions that use conditional logic is to be able to ... off. The indicators section is what will help teach you when to ... when not to. The rest will help you to more quickly ... -
Help. Me.Hello everyone! First time poster, long time lurker. I'm looking to get some advice on what would be my best study option leading up to the Oct…
... it will expose your weaknesses and I think it is a more ... finishing each section early is neither a sufficient or necessary ... making stupid mistakes in conditional logic across many different ... improve my intuition because conditional logic questions should be ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
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Your reply is so helpful. A follow up question, shall ... question when there is no clear logic indicator? Also, when ... the premises says that B is causes by A ... , could we write as A-->B? Is conditional ... -
Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
Unless a question is written with conditional logic, I would avoid ... generally won't ever need conditional logic, but instead need ... s favorite flaw for this is correlation/causation, and they ... fact that B causes A). Conditional logic will not serve you well ... -
PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ The following is my reasoning for why the answer to PT64S1Q22 is D, and is not B. …
... Rh) does not mean there is a causation from C to Ra ... answer which strengthens this argument will show that (Rh --> ... .
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substitution and equivalenceHi there, I was wondering if anybody could clarify (please) why the Substitution and Equivalence section was placed at the end of the PTs ( i have…
@angelleung there is definitely a strategy! First and foremost, ... of working neatly before, this will do the trick. By looking ... out for: if a new rule is the incorrect reversal or ... the game, for example through a conditional chain.
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Getting nervous!I am in need of some advice from fellow LSAT takers and law school applicants. Just a little background about myself. I graduated with a 3.8 GPA wi…
... stress which can be a factor in reducing your ... how long you think will be sufficient for you ... 5 Prep tests is definitely not an indicator of your scoring potential ... understand work can be a burden when it comes to ... at least one PT a week after you've ... -
pt 58 section 4 #17Premise ~Nobility -----> ~ Tragedy (~ = negative) Conclusion ~Fate -------> ~ Tragedy It is obvious we must link the concept of Nobili…
... this be unnecessary since it is a reversal? I know some people ... of a conditional relationship will never be wrong if the original conditional relationship is what ... you are looking for because the contrapositive is ... -
"Since" necessary or sufficient condition?I know this is probably a rookie question, but I require an expert answer. So how do we diagram since? I don't recall it in the lessons. I have reaso…
"Since" is a premise indicator (which functions a lot like "for", the conclusion ... " or any other premise indicator into a conditional relationship. We don't have ... evidence without conditional language that this ... -
What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
... school don't guarantee you will be a good lawyer.
is why are you all arguing over whether the LSAT is a good indicator ... or a fair measure to get ... kick the LSAT's A** and you will be fine :)
pt 65 section 4 # 14Main Point question, I agonize between B and E. B is wrong because they never said it was not the only factor? But isn't E wrong as well because t…
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B is incorrect because it is not the main point ... "But" is a big indicator here, and it shows that a shift is being made ... those who say global warming will cause more frequent storms, ...PT62 S4 Q18 If there are sentient beings...OKAY WHAT IS THIS QUESTION????? I've looked it up on Manhattan's forum, cause they have most of the questions already written out, but I STILL don't …
... are sentient beings , we will not be able to determine ... IAH)
Premise: We Will not be able to send ... on either side of the conditional statement to fill the ... existence is by sending a spacecraft to its planet.” This is ANOTHER embedded conditional ...I don't know how to diagramI've been studying on my own for some time. When I do PTs I notice that I am getting an average of 5 wrong per LR section. All of them are either ass…
... overused crutch will prevent you from developing properly. This is where common ... shift away from a lot of formal/conditional logic on more ... Trainer. The former is more logic heavy and will get you on ... point while the latter is less ...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…
... school to which you will apply (this is true even for ... and people above both 75ths will get accepted quickly. Splitters, ... kept arguing that the LSAT is a good indicator of first year grades ... statistician will tell you that a correlation less than 0.40 is ...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…
... all know, it's a good indicator of what law schools ... of how good of a lawyer you will be. I think ... but given that it is what it is, I also think ... then getting into the T14 is a lot less important. It' ... that case a great LSAT score is definitely not a necessary ...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…
... they WILL, which given your Sage status you should know is a flawed ... fact that it will help is where the issue is.
< ... be a pretty good indicator of the type of law student they will ... what someone is in it for then they likely will be a horrible ...For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
... seen one... perhaps @c.janson35 will magically appear to enlighten us ... have at least a small indicator to show their is a flaw (e.g ...translating a complex-conditional into lawgic"Without strength or endurance, the fight is all but lost." This is #5 on the quiz on complex conditional translations to lawgic. We are to tra…
... sentence, the without is your only logical indicator (depending on ... is a significant difference between these two about which the LSAT will ... or endurance, the fight is not lost", you should ... phrase "Without" introduces is what will become your (after being ...LR timing Strats: when to skip and whyI'm currently scoring in the low 160s, aiming for a 170. I want to know what you guys do for skipping questions and when you skip questions in LR. Do…
... thought in my mind, its a skip. Right there. Come ... jive and this feeling is a huge indicator that I have ... the argument parts, I will allow myself one more ... flaw (if there is one)... its a skip. I'll ... br /> @nicole.hopkins I think a workshop on this would be ...PT62.S2.Q6 - although some nutritional factsI did not understand how and why he figured out which parts of the sentences he could use to make conditional statements from the video. He did not u…
... limiting is something that is easy to do then people will do ... ) they will improve their health. It is all connected. Ac(A) if ... which is if A then D). …. That is to say A triggers ... explanation is helpful. I would definitely review all lessons on conditional ...PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
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The original statement is a conditional, when negated yields /u ... you is wrong with your reasoning. When you negate a conditional, you ... some MBT questions will only focus on a small part of ... the stimulus and the rest will ...Feeling so discouraged...I can't really believe what I a going through right now to be honest. I studied diligently for 8 months...did the 7sage course did practice questions…
... boat (or maybe my story will make you feel better). I ... never been able to break a 154 so far (got up ... the December LSAT and got a devastating 142. I'm ... 5 PT's is not yet an indicator of your skills at ... timed conditions, you'll have a much better idea of where ...Anybody know the month and year of the Superprep II C test? (just got a copy, booklet doesn't say)My copy of the Superprep II booklet just arrived, and much to my dismay, LSAC does not indicate what month and year that the C test is. Considerin…
Ah, I see. Wow, we could never know! Do you think the games will get explanations in the near future? (haven't looked at LSAC's explanations yet, but if Superprep I is any indicator, 7Sage is definitely a lot more convenient to follow)Efficient Blind ReviewHello again I have another question. Ever since I began my prep I've been able to raise my PT scores by ~9 points from the low 140s to the low 150s. …
... Necessary and Sufficient is the proper way to negate a conditional when in ... is probably going to take a significant amount of time, because there will ... be a lot of questions you are ...
