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How to develop internal cues to not spend too much time on a questionI've been focusing on the LR section of the LSAT. I realized I can spend up to 3 minutes on a question during timed test conditions. This is...ridicu…
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Do Schools Average Test Scores? (delay vs. not delay)Dear 7sage, I am, yes, still deciding whether to take the dang test tomorrow, and I'm trying to gauge the effects of taking it again to get a high…
... it is the strongest evidence in favor of retaking — even if you ... on reading the websites of schools, none of them say they ... 1) the selectivity of schools with respect to # of LSAT, which is ... your study time correlates with lack of activity in other things (work ... -
Strengthening QuestionsSo I am watching the Webinar on Weakening and Strengthening questions and I have a questions about the first question. The first question is a stren…
... was caused by the introduction of the poison.
evidence of this causal relationship. It ... to some other factor (weather, lack of food, etc), and therefore ... significant decline in the number of gypsy moths. And this ... -
Strengthening QuestionsSo I am watching the Webinar on Weakening and Strengthening questions and I have a questions about the first question. The first question is a stren…
... to Strengthen this argument is evidence of this causal relationship. It ... to some other factor (weather, lack of food, etc), and therefore ... significant decline in the number of gypsy moths. And this ... But because the strain of gypsy moths who were unaffected ... -
PT48.S4.Q13 - Columnist: Tagowa's testimony in the Pemberton trial was not heard outsideI'm thinking this question rewards those with outside knowledge of the legal system and here's why. For some reason, A was lost among me, so I kep…
... the argument. It's a flaw question, which means these ... originally pinned your error on lack of outside info and that' ... significance disagreement point to the flaw here? The problem we run ... re using the assumption that lack of unanimity means not-guilty), we ... -
Just feeling stuckI'm going to vent a little bit on here. At the start, I took the initial PrepTest June 2007 and got 144. I missed 51 questions then. Now, I took my f…
... scores and how much of it is a lack of fundamentals, etc.
of questions of say, flaw questions and choose a ... only so many finite varities of structure that the LSAT compiles ... this translates to better management of time.
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High 160s Plateau..My most recent fresh preptest was PT80 during which I scored a 167. My score seems to hover in that region. Any advice on piercing that veil? Gene…
... It's not necessarily a lack of ability from your part, as ... more of your time, besides the obvious parallel / match the flaw type ... get the structure and purpose of each paragraph to answer questions ... I have a general understanding of the argument, hunting out ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... /> Nevertheless, through years of suffering from a lack of motivation, here's what ... now no longer miss any flaw questions, even the hardest, ... correctly the core argument and flaw in the stimulus. For ... just focus on identifying the flaw/logical gap in those ... -
Thoughts on Kavanaugh-Ford hearingsLSATers, As I'm sure all of you are studying extremely hard, I would expect that many of you haven't heard all that much about the Congressional …
... necessity or importance of corroborating witnesses or evidence. The lack of corroborating evidence in this ... need for corroborating witnesses or evidence. I am guessing that most ... lines/preconceptions as the tangible evidence is simply not there to ... -
Thoughts on Kavanaugh-Ford hearingsLSATers, As I'm sure all of you are studying extremely hard, I would expect that many of you haven't heard all that much about the Congressional …
... importance of corroborating witnesses or evidence. The lack of corroborating evidence in ... for corroborating witnesses or evidence. I am guessing that ... preconceptions as the tangible evidence is simply not there ... getting a job because of something way more ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
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> The flaw of this argument is that it ... assumes that Larry's consumption of chocolate ice cream is sufficient ... that "must" creates a condition of necessary. "When John goes to ... in the argument that a lack of walnuts are what causes the ... -
Admission ConsultingHi 7sagers, I was wondering if it looks bad to reapply next year with the same addendums and DS and PS? I’m debating whether to pay for admission …
... inclined to think (without hard evidence) that, unless you have something ... less willing to overlook your lack of effort.
> I ... you will have lower chances of admissions to schools you applied ... -
Constantly getting the easiest questions wrong?I legitimately have near 100% accuracy on five star questions, but am constantly getting one and two stars wrong. I just did a PT and got 171, but I …
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Also, the difficulty level of the question is irrelevant if ... you are not seeing the flaw or whatever the question type ... be. This happens because of simple reading errors, lack of focus, whatever. Again ... -
PT33.S1.Q18-- the use of space-based satellites PART 2#help So here was my reasoning for this question, but I still couldn't quite fully understand why A is right and C and E are wrong: A-- right bec…
... ignorance on the part of all of the environmentalists. Furthermore, ... notion of the environmentalists ignoring the bad evidence is ... supported at least as well as the notion of ... to overpopulation, lack of clean drinking water, spread of disease and ... -
PT6.S2.Q12-- Help -- explain the discrepancy questionHi, So on this question I was stuck between C and D (because each of these answer choices only talked about one of the two things: beetles or plan…
... an explaination. The first part of answer choice E, which tells ... have any idea how many of these plants that there ... why you would have seen evidence of beetles in the area long ... evidence of the bettles but you would mistake the lack of pollen as being evidence ... -
PT80.S1.Q16 - Commercial flightsWhy is the administrator's argument weak? Is it because she is trying to base her conclusion (pilots make mistakes in 1 in 2 million flight landings)…
Based on my "flaw research:"
• "A proper ... **. If an appeal lacks any of these three, it makes an ... is a type of 'error in the force of the evidence' flaw, but that ... -
PT8.S1.Q25 - Great medieval universitiesI tend to struggle with parallel flaw questions.. I was so confused on this question because I was focused on matching up the negatives. Great med…
... mistakenly assuming that the lack of administrators was necessary/responsible ... of great medieval universities?
Good, so this flaw ... last
> Assumption: lack of admins cause "and lasted"
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"presupposing what it seeks to establish" meaningFor the LR sections and flawed question types, I've seen the answer choice "presupposing what it seeks to establish" quite often. My thought process …
... , some oddball version of an ad hominem, an exclusivity flaw, an equivocation ... /illegal concept shift, or an absence of evidence fallacy ... ). And when the flaw is circular reasoning ... -
PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... irrelevant and it makes certain evidence ( the lack of sea creatures) less relevant ... -
PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... and it makes certain evidence ( the lack of sea creatures) less ... relevant and weaker.
I thought of ... the author is speaking of. This choice introduces a ... group, the original inhabitants of the island, who were ... -
Stuck at 169 trying to get to 173+ before OctoberHi everyone, I am retaking the test in October. I am currently stuck at 169-170 on my PTs. I am really hoping to get that up to 173+ by the Octob…
... no margin of error. Its indicative of a lack of understanding of some aspect of LR ... done this for a ton of flaw questions, try to determine the ... frequency of each flaw as it appears in ... type, e.g characteristics of 3 star flaw questions. It is ... -
-6 Blind Review and -15 Timed for LRHow do suggest I get to my BR score. Currently, I drill the weak sections and take a timed LR section max 50mins. Then I blind review with wrong …
... ) speaks to some fundamental lack of understanding of multiple questions types.
of the following: Lawgic, flaw types, argument ... parts. Understanding those three to a high degree of ... get to the region of around -4 or better ... -
Share your RC improvement journeyHi fellow sagers, I have been struggling with RC for almost a year and still can't find a way to stably improve my RC scores. I've tried connec…
... , and I think my lack of proficiency shows clearly in my ... ., author's tone, structure, flaw). This helps me tackle those ... also considered establishing a habit of reading scientific journals. I ... to reading dense materials outside of that context cannot replace ... -
Blind Review feels like an inefficient way to study (50% extra time, scoring ~170 right now)I'm 6 months into studying full-time, and I've been using 7Sage. My first LSAT sitting will be in September. My goal score is 175+. I've hit 170 a…
... /> I definitely realize that my lack of understanding is an issue. I ... evenly on hard RC passages of any type (not just bombing ... steps (like the 2-part flaw test... how to do grouping ... -
PTC.S2.Q12 - Undoubtedly, one's freedom is always worth the risk...Was stuck between A and C on this one. A was right to me because the author seemed to "presume" that a person wouldn't value their life more than fre…
... of what type of evidence the author is using. For any type of evidence ... , there is some sort of inherent flaw within it. The evidence ... life based on the analogy of living in an impenetrable ... an extreme case. The flaw will always be about the ... -
PTB.S4.Q18 - In a study in which secondary school students...can you explain why this weaken question is incorrect? I chose answer C, but the correct answer is answer E
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So, with any flaw, strengthen and weakening question, we ... type that constitutes 20% of the general public but only ... 5% of teachers.
Assumption ... we currently see a lack of teachers with the personality ... -
PTC.S2.Q12 - Undoubtedly, one's freedom is always worth the risk...Was stuck between A and C on this one. A was right to me because the author seemed to "presume" that a person wouldn't value their life more than fre…
... /> > Always think of what type of evidence the author is using ... . For any type of evidence, there ... is some sort of inherent flaw within it. The evidence ... an extreme case. The flaw will always be about ... -
THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
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(1) What type of evidence is being used to justify ... a conditional
- Skimmed past evidence (RC)
- Failed to ... of each AC: Scope, Relevance, Strength, Author's opinion or lack ... RC questions, always find evidence in the passage. When I ... -
Thoughts on LR Perfection - LSAT DragonHas anyone read the book LR Perfection? Any thoughts and whether it is worth reading through it before the June test? Thanks!
... have a basic understanding of argument structure and are ... to ignore) but no evidence I was actually improving my ... due to lower-budget publishing, lack of formatting or visual separation on ... intentional about my investment of time and financial resources ... -
PT94 S2 Q21 Beauty is in the eye of the beholderHello! Does someone have some insight on this problem? I selected **E. fails to consider that the individuals judging and disagreeing about works…
... largely irrelevant to exposing any flaw in the argument. Assuming both ... hand does expose a potential flaw. If it is true ... a user error not because of the lack of an objective criteria or ... the objectiveness of the used criteria. ...
