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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…
... , or being assumed by, the argument). If you can just remember ... above) or gap in the argument. Four incorrect answers may sound ... -
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…
... need to look specifically for argument structure:
Find the conclusion, identify ... the part of the argument and identify the argument structure questions might employ ... them as such.
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PT50.S2.Q12 - one can never tell whetherhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-50-section-2-question-12/ Hey 7Sagers, I just did this question and did almost everything right, but ultima…
... the most to justify the reasoning", I'm not aware of ... gaps in the logic. In logical reasoning a gap is a gap ... A doesn't make the argument airtight, it still does more ... -
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…
... is a great resource for logical reasoning. For me, the way I ... choice and it contradicts the argument, then it is a necessary ... true in order for the argument in the stimulus to be ... as a premise to the argument, will make it logically valid ... -
PT19.S4.Q18 - politician: a government that taxeshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-18/ I'm posing this question primarily because of answer choice A on PT19 S4 Q18. Ans…
... the economist's method of reasoning. If the economist stated a ... to attack the politician's argument, the economist simply applies the ... government that taxes" categorized under Logical Reasoning. -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... constantly looking out for any logical indicators (all, never, only ... when reading RC. Read for argument structure and notate details as needed ... into a part of the argument structure and then anticipate what ... up to find a clear structure of the passage. This ... -
Logical ReasoningI used to be great at LR getting anywhere from 3-4 questions wrong per section. Now I have actually been getting worse at it and improved drastically…
... 're shaky, that means your reasoning is unsound in some way ... doing in strengthening/weakening an argument. You need to figure out ... ) Missed by argument type
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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…
... flashcards broke down question by argument, not question type. The second ... seeing improvements in my overall logical reasoning for both early and late ... -
PT score range & consistencyHi all, first time poster here! I've done quite a few practice tests and while there is (happily) a general upward trend between all of them, my l…
... small easy things. Things like argument structure, conditional logic, valid and invalid ... argument forms, and memorizing inferences in ... MBT, Necessary assumption, and parallel reasoning questions. The ones where I ... -
Need Advice, a Miracle or maybe JesusHello All, I am one those people that when in a group chat, I just let everyone talk and occasionally respond with a "yes" or "no." Similarly, I h…
... anything else out there. My reasoning behind this statement is that ... ... Do you understand things like argument structure? How to properly find the ... point, strengthen and weaken and argument? Conditional logic?
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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…
... their saliva (or something), an argument about violence in movies and ... ...I felt like the first logical reasoning (25qs) was significantly harder than ... -
How relevant are old PT's 19-38?When I began studying for the LSAT I purchased two official LSAT "packs" that included LSAT's from June 1996 (when I was born) until October 2002 bec…
Old reading comprehension and logical reasoning sections might be relevant to ... .g. active reading, parsing the structure of stimuli, etc.), but some ... -
PT17.S3.Q20 - in order to succeedHi all, I am quite puzzled by the answer to this question altogether. The answer to this is answer choice A (circular reasoning of the first sente…
... understanding your explanation correctly, the argument structure is one of premise - subconclusion ... - main conclusion structure. So the structure would look like:
Therefore, the circular reasoning flaw occurs **not** when the ... -
CorrelationI know how to strengthen and weaken correlation within a stimulus. However, my problem is that while under timed conditions, I somehow miss the corre…
... that information within an argument. Don't forget that ... arguments with correlation/causation reasoning function. Note that often ... or a correlation/causation argument will already be presented ... habit of identifying the argument structure asap when you read ... -
Study PlanHi everyone! I just finished my curriculum and planning on taking the June LSAT. What study schedules have worked for you and have made you successfu…
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> 4: Type out my reasoning for the ... generally I break down the argument structure, and then write out reasons ... -
Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... point) the authors tone and argument structure of each paragraph.
... better chance at understanding the reasoning structure.
**7. For ... necessary condition as the argument that you need to ... find a parallel argument for.
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Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... definitely improving my reading for reasoning structure, as they say, which conceptually ... "main point, author's tone, argument structure" before each passage. I can ... -
Advice on how to improve LRI've been studying the LSAT for a little more than 3 months now, and I've greatly improved in RC. But LR is an issue. I finished the CC about two wee…
... and get clarity on argument structure and the argument flaw 2. anticipate the ... , Point at Issue, Flaw, Parallel Reasoning, Parallel Flaw, and Method of ... Reasoning before doing the next timed ... -
Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... if not all questions on Logical reasoning are very cookie cutter. ... know we have correlation-causation argument type.
If ... We know that this argument is correlation and causation and ... not strengthen or weaken the argument.
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I need helpSo I took the practice LSAT test from 2008 and scored a whopping 134. I have a 3.76 cumulative GPA from my undergraduate so I know I'm not dumb. I'm …
... question types, especially for LR (logical reasoning). For LG (logic games), learn ... a fast pace, to understand structure and logic, and not necessarily ... -
What kind of drilling do you do to close the BR gap?Hey 7sagers! My BR scores are in the mid-high 170s (woohoo!), but my actual scores have been stuck in the mid-160s for a while now. I know the BR…
... logic, argument structure, what constitutes an argument flaw or error in reasoning, question ... the convoluted grammar language structure the LSAT uses to ... types of ways for an argument to be flawed. I ... s the crux of the argument, the reasoning) etc. Just kind ... -
How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... start to see the same reasoning and argument structure, the same flaws, the ... styles of passages. Read for structure, not so much for details ... -
Does the year differences in the LSAT matter?Let's say I'm taking the newer LSAT questions 2011-2014 and I've been scoring well and for the 2010 LSATS I'm not doing as hot.. does it matter that …
... tested by the LSAT (logical reasoning, reading ability, argument analysis, and more) are ... -
Something isn't clickingHey guys, I feel like I've hit a wall... I just don't feel like I get the LSAT. I understand that it's a learnable exam, but I think there is som…
... basics of conditional logic and logical indicators with learning the basics ... are good at finding the argument core (premises + conclusion) quickly and ... />
https://7sage.com/lesson/logical-reasoning-general-approach/
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LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... go, I did not master logical reasoning as for when it came ... for, due to the fact logical reasoning is 2 sections and makes ... NA question, and if the argument fall apart, that is the ... -
LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... go, I did not master logical reasoning as for when it came ... for, due to the fact logical reasoning is 2 sections and makes ... NA question, and if the argument fall apart, that is the ... -
LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... go, I did not master logical reasoning as for when it came ... for, due to the fact logical reasoning is 2 sections and makes ... NA question, and if the argument fall apart, that is the ... -
When doing Parallel flaw...Do you focus on finding the flaw in the argument and then matching that to an AC? Like any other flaw q, just instead of naming it you find another e…
... am having an issue with argument structure in general. I understand valid ... , MBT, Parallel reasoning questions and diseccting them for the argument structure and core ... -
2 months to go till September 2017 exam. Just started 7 Sage.Hello All, I just started the 7Sage course cause I'm hoping to obtain a better approach towards logical reasoning and reading comprehension. I start…
... believe learning the concepts and reasoning behind this test takes time ... further you learn about argument structure, argumentation, and critical reasoning. It's like ... -
How do you keep track of BR?Hey everyone, I am just beginning the PT phase of my prep and was wondering if you would share your best practices for BR'ing full PT's. I've hea…
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I also ... multiple explanations just to reinforce reasoning. But remember you should be ... symbols to identify the logic structure.
Normally each question ...
