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PT40.S1.14 - Suff/Nec and Arg from Ignorance FlawI was reviewing a question I have seen many, many... _many_ times over. PT40.S1.14 for anyone interested. Today as I was analyzing the stimulus, m…
... my pre-phrase for the flaw was that it was the ... either true or false because of a lack of evidence to the contrary; aka ... mind, but it described the flaw in formal logic. The even ... />
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Lack of ConsistencyIs anyone experiencing a lack of consistency similar to mine? When I first started PT-ing I started strong with a 167, 168, then a 171. Against the a…
Is anyone experiencing a lack of consistency similar to mine? When ... a 171. Against the advice of 7sage I was taking PTs ... -
Example of this flawCould somebody explain and provide me with an example of the flaw described below? " Something that is merely a matter of opinion is treated as if…
Could somebody explain and provide me with an example of the flaw described below?
" Something that is merely a matter of opinion is treated as if it were subject to verification as a matter of fact". -
Study Partner/Group (Lack of Motivation)Hey Guys, Im looking for a study partner or group. I have been study for about a month, but I did take the May LSAT FLex (140). I have definitely be…
... been slacking in study because of lack of motivation. I would like us ... wait to talk to some of you! -
Lack of ExtracurricularsI was pretty involved in extracurriculars while in undergrad (SGA, Alpha Mu Gamma, Honors Program, various volunteer opportunities) but have been out…
... opportunities) but have been out of undergrad for about 5 years ... free time. The little bit of time I have had was ... on my resume? Will the lack of extracurriculars in recent years hurt ... -
LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
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Flaw in the Reasoning Questions
Common Flaw Types:
• Uncertain use of term or concept ... Errors in the use of evidence:
o Lack of evidence for a position is ... false
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Is "overlooks the possibility" the same is "reject the possibility" in flaw questions?I erroneously chose the wrong answer because of the word "reject". I knew the argument was committing an absence of evidence argument/flaw. However, …
... flaw of the argument is: taking the lack of evidence against a theory for proof of ... -
Freebie LR QuestionsAre there any LR Q’s that are pretty much giveaways and you should almost always get correct?
Lack of evidence --> conclude wrong flaw questions are my 10 second answers! I love those. They are big confidence boosters for me too. -
Help exemplify a Flaw answer choiceHi, To learn all the lsat tricks, I wanna discuss a flaw sentence. This is from PT30-S4-Q14 (E): "it fails to distinguish between a true claim th…
... a few of them. I believe your characterization of the flaw may ... be a little off. The flaw in ...
My conceptualization of the flaw being described in (E) would ... A argues that a lack of evidence for a position is ... -
PT92.S1.Q17 - Plumbing gradsCan someone please give a breakdown of this question? I am having trouble understanding what the flaw is. P: Tech institute has been using new ex…
... curriculum.
the flaw is that no support ... were conclusive evidence that it has decreased - lack of evidence of improvement not ... describe the flaw of the argument. The key of the flawed ... :
1. Identify the flaw in how assumption bridges premise ... -
Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
... Assessing the Force of Evidence
i. Lack of Evidence FOR=Position is ... -Most common wrong answer on Flaw Questions
Four ... /> c. Belief-Plus-Conditional Flaw
d. Knowledge-Plus- ... These are all subsets of the same flaw: we say “James ... -
PT69.S4.Q15 - philosophers say that linguists don’t understand languageThis was pretty tricky, and I got it right, but I still don’t have a good understanding of what is technically wrong with A. How is answer choice A n…
... , but you haven’t provided evidence of that.
P: ... arguments (L makes an absence of evidence flaw), but we really only ... influenced by the “physical” placement of the words.
... over “meaning," not the order of the words.
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MotivationI got the score I was hoping for today, and I want to say thank you to 7sage! But I also want to leave some videos for posterity that motivated me d…
... some googling about an absence of evidence flaw question regarding Fermat's last ... -
examples of "rejecting a view based on inadequate argument"Hello!! While drilling the flaw question types, I ran into an answer choice in PT 62 that says that the author "rejects a view merely on the groun…
"Lack of evidence is not evidence of lacking," or an appeal from/ ... -
PT8.S1.Q18 - Prehistoric wooden toolsCan someone explain to me why C is wrong and E is correct? I was pretty confident that C is the correct answer.
... is a classic case of absence of evidence is not evidence of absence--Smith's ... does not say that the evidence is not accurate (they concede ... rather point out that the evidence is not interpreted to its ... a role in the current lack of evidence. -
Has anyone gotten PT92-LR Q10, 17, 19 right?I’ve attempted each of these questions twice and chose the same answers each time around, B/B/A respectively. Can someone explain to me why these ans…
... that there is no evidence of improvement. It is ... author is presenting a lack of improvement and say ... a lack of improvement. Something that more fitting for lack of evidence of improvement ... can be like "however, still only 1/3 of ... -
25.2.20 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 18)I had a really hard time understanding the answer choices, which is why I missed this one. I don't understand how D is the flaw. Determinism is t…
... understand how D is the flaw.
Determinism ... measuring position/velocity of subatomic particles evidence for not knowing ... backwards since the lack of knowing the states of the particles is ... how this is the flaw. Where does the argument ... -
Book that groups flawed questions by the type of flaw?Hi I know that there are books that group the logical reasoning into question types but does anyone know of a book or other study material that has l…
... types but does anyone know of a book or other study ... the type of flaw
EX.) the flaw: Absence of evidence-describes the flaw and then ... /> do this for each type of flaw
(I feel this would ... me see how each type of flaw is used in a lsat ... -
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…
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- Mixing of flaw (gets the right elements of the flaw but in the ... cause, no effect), lack of reverse causation, and lack of alt. causes)
Step ... : If the argument draws on evidence from 2 groups, then show ... -
57.3.10 Columnist: The failure ofThis question is difficult because once you spot the flaw, it is hard to put it into words, which is why I missed it. I couldn't figure out how any …
... out how any of the answer choices paraphrased the flaw, so I ... in 25% of traffic accidents involving bikes. The lack of bike saftey equipment ... 't adequately point out the flaw. Sure, you need to ... involving bikes. How can the flaw be about "given" accidents?
Is "overlooks the possibility" the same is "reject the possibility" in flaw questions?I erroneously chose the wrong answer because of the word "reject". I knew the argument was committing an absence of evidence argument/flaw. However, …
... chose the wrong answer because of the word "reject". I knew ... argument was committing an absence of evidence argument/flaw. However, I felt "reject ...61.4.14 The number of automobileI missed this one during the timed exam, and I didn't change it during BR since I didn't see how A fully explained the facts. Over the past five y…
... five years, the number of car thefts has decreased while ... the likelihood of someone being convicted of stealing a car ... caught easily/have a lot of evidence against them? What if all ... alarm idea might explain the lack of car thefts superficially, but if ...Accuracy of EvidencePerhaps someone out there could help me out with this: on the LSAT, what exactly would it look like to "challenge the accuracy of the given evidence"…
... to "challenge the accuracy of the given evidence"? This phrase is ... wrong answer choice on Method of Reasoning questions and I' ... the context/cause/relevance of some evidence but isn't actually ... challenging the accuracy of the figure ...PT11.S4.Q19 - the proposal to extend clinical trialsThe argument breakdown is as follows: P1: Surgical procedures differ in one important aspect from medicinal drugs. P2: This one important aspect …
... 't cite any scientific evidence"? I am usually quick ... does not need scientific evidence to validate a terrible ... we are speaking scientifically, empirical evidence is clearly important. But, ... a lack of scientific evidence can ever be the logical flaw in ...Need an example of this flaw - PT35.S1.Q17Hello All, So I was doing a hard LR question, PT35.S1.Q17, and I wanted to know if someone could help contextualize answer choice C with an exampl…
... with an example of something that exhibits this flaw? The flaw confuses the ... establishment that an event occurred with the establishment of ... the cause of that event.
Example of this FlawDoes anyone have an example of this type of Flaw as an actual LSAT question. The flaw is something like ~The argument explicitly goes against wha…
Does anyone have an example of this type of Flaw as an actual LSAT ... question.
The flaw is ... an LSAT questions where this flaw is used.Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
... match up to the type of flaw and others I am ... with flaws.
**Flaw Types with Example Questions**
of evidence that justifies such a ... />
**Match the flaw**
PT47S1Q23
“ignores the ...Method of Reasoning & Flaw QuestionsAfter drilling almost all questions types, I for some reason have been having a lot of trouble doing the harder method of reasoning and flaw question…
... doing the harder method of reasoning and flaw questions and they are ...The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... the question of how a description of the flaw might appear. ... at getting 30-35% of flaw questions that contain a ... We say that we have evidence that punishment does not deter ... form and description of 85-90% of sufficient/necessary flaw questions.
...Flaw Types with Example Questions - Redux 2021 Pandemic Cycle VersionReviving this excellent resource so we can add to it and keep it alive. Credit to @alyhobbs and the 3 years ago crew. Hope you all are killing it whe…
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of flaw and others I am ... - PT20S4Q20 @"Granger Danger"
Parallel flaw with classic appeal fallacy.
of evidence that justifies such a ...
