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155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... more you start to memorize the inferences you have ... to focus on the argument format. Focusing on how ... the argument was structured helped me ... and structure of the argument, and slowing down already ... tone or who’s argument this paragraph’s is. ... -
How to do flawsI'm having so much trouble with finding flaws in LR. I feel like my NA and Flaw questions are suffering because of it. Can anyone explain to me their…
I'm having so much trouble with finding flaws in LR. I feel like my NA and Flaw questions are suffering because of it. Can anyone explain to me their process when trying to find flaws? -
Identifying flawsI'm trying to identify flaws. is PT 56 S3 Q10 an equivocation flaw; can you use more than a word but a concept in this type of flaw? Is PT 52 S3 Q4 …
I'm trying to identify flaws. is PT 56 S3 Q10 an equivocation flaw; can you use more than a word but a concept in this type of flaw?
Is PT 52 S3 Q4 a false appeal flaw?
Is PT 54 S4 Q16 an implication flaw ?
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PT74.S1.Q17 - How the pigment known as Han purpleI understand that A is right because it counters a possible objection that Han purple and white glass were produced independently of each other, in d…
... white glass have become so common, like the stimulus says? I ... both were probably not very common. So this shows that an ... fact that white glass was common. Doesn't C, like A ... doesn't clearly weaken the argument?
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Argument Part - Answer Choices w/ AssumptionsIn the new version of the core curriculum, the way JY teaches Argument Part questions, he tells us to beware of answer choices that use language like…
... curriculum, the way JY teaches Argument Part questions, he tells us ... an "assumption" role in the argument if it is explicitly stated ... to ever have a correct Argument Part answer choice reference an ... -
PT94.S4.Q16 FlawI choose A, I thought it was a Sufficente/ Necessity error confusion, but I can understand that the suttle part is when the argument give us an examp…
... suttle part is when the argument give us an example of ... than tighten groups if a common purpose is shared, but what ... we don't have an argument. -
How to Understand "most" questions that the curriculum FAILS to teach how to solve?I feel like I'm getting burned by questions that don't use the exhaustive formal logic to solve them. For example, PT 126 Section 3 Question 14…
... -- here, validity of invalid/valid argument forms involving 'most' are basically ... uses the phrase 'the most common response' to indicate 'the #1 ... -
Resources to improve in logic generally?In the new LR curriculum, JY mentions the importance of thinking about the mode of reasoning before going into the answer choices. I know the basic m…
... the harder questions with less common modes of logic, I find ... makes it harder to see flaws/analogous arguments, so does anyone ... -
Flaw Questions HelpDoes anyone have a good way to explain flaw/descriptive weakening questions and how to approach them? I am still confused after reviewing all the les…
... the flaw made in the argument and end up getting the ... there are diff types of flaws, so can anyone share some ... understand the flaw in the argument?? thank you! -
December 1991 Digital LR2 9 Why is this answer correct??An easy willingness to tell funny stories or jokes about oneself is the surest mark of supreme self-confidence. This willingness, often not acquired …
... . It's a pattern and common wrong answer choice l've ... , therefore not needed for the argument. I don't understand why ... -
June 1997 Digital LR2 8, How to approach Strengthen questions?Early in the development of a new product line, the critical resource is talent. New marketing ventures require a degree of managerial skill dispropo…
... , most strengthens the author’s argument?
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... fail.
**Why is this argument flawed?**
What if ... So the focus of the argument being on developmental projects. And ... gaps in the argument and looking at flaws. I appreciate any ... -
Difference in Argument Structure : Help!Hi I was wondering if someone can give examples, and ways to tell a difference between the two argument structures, and how to tell them apart in a s…
... a difference between the two argument structures, and how to tell ... -
Flaw QuestionsI took a PT last Saturday and based from the question stem analysis of the test grader (extremely helpful guys), flaw questions gave me the most trou…
... and asking myself is the argument doing this? However, I am ... flaw questions? I feel that flaws in the arguments are a ... -
PT47.S3.Q20 - absurd to argue that people are morally obligatedPhilosopher: It is absurd to argue that people are morally obligated to act... I am totally lost in the last sentence of this stimulus. Can anyone…
... thing.
So the argument basically goes like this: the ... because it is not a common occurrence, e.g. defying a ... -
PT48.S1.Q17 - animal ecosystem recede threatenedSome classes of animal are so successful that they spread into virtually every ecosystem... Answer: the argument is flaw because "what is true of …
... down. The core of the argument is not about ants vs ... flaw is actually a quite common one (whole to part flaw ... -
How do I train myself to eliminate the wrong ANSWERS for LRI am having trouble figuring out the hard LR questions. I want to be able to eliminate all the answers that I know are wrong, so I can leave the corr…
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-attempt any of the "flaws" discussed by JY for answering ... and B have nothing in common.
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Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
... sub-conclusions supporting the central argument) or the Very Important Points ... now better able to recognize common patterns in the way LSAT ... -
PT56.S3.Q20 - newspaper article about vitamin chttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-20/ The argument first states a general claim about people taking Vitamin C is, on ave…
... do anything to the actual argument. It tells us that there ... doesn't really affect the argument that people who take vitamin ... also reducing their resistance to common infectious diseases (which is a ... -
Prehistoric Chimpanzee Argument, prep test 23I am awesome at this portion of the test and usually score really well, but for some reason cannot understand why the correct answer choice on this q…
... forest.
There are two flaws:
first it presumes that ... more direct impact on the argument. By checking the answer, you ... it will completely destroy the argument.
I am studying the ... -
Most vulnerable to criticism, in need of solidifyingThis is one of the last LR type im having issues with and need some guidance. I see this stem, read the stimulus and see five answer choices that sa…
... an argument that doesn't transgress any of our standard flaws, but ... -
Necessary assumptionsgood morning all , hope your Easter was fun!! NA-they are kicking my butt! negating the right answer usually will get me only a few correct but f…
... what is wrong with the argument and find an AC true ... for the argument)
2) Finding the main ...
4) Thinking about possible flaws!!! (this is huge, and it ... -
Improving scores!!!I usually score around 149-150 on actual timed PTs however, after Blind review my score goes up by 10-11 points- end up around 160-161. This has bee…
Just keep on doing BR and eventually you will develop your own methods for recognizing patterns and flaws. You will find yourself finding the right answer choices quicker. But remember to note common flaws you often make and remember them as you take PT. -
Finished all 7sage lessons. First timed PT came back the same as cold diagnostic. How do I proceed?As the title says, I just completed all of the 7sage course lessons and took my first timed PT last week ago. I blind reviewed this PT as well. The…
... . You need to understand and memorize the rules of grammar, understand ... of logic, the rules of argument, causation, conditionality, etc. Then you ... -
PT69.S4.Q16 - salespeople always steer customershttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-69-section-4-question-16/ Hey test-takers! If you have PT69, care to discuss this question with me? Upo…
Your argument doesn't commit the characteristic ... .
So in your argument, the fact that salespeople GENERALLY ... to part logic. In your argument, the flaw committed has to ... . Whole to part flaws and 'most' logic flaws are kind of similar ... -
PT69.S4.Q16 - salespeople always steer customershttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-69-section-4-question-16/ Hey test-takers! If you have PT69, care to discuss this question with me? Upo…
... table comprises a logically sound argument, and that's the exact ... 've done to commit 'most' flaws, so its really important to ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... or coincidence and then the argument proceeds to assume causation or ... precede effects
C) Third common cause: Maybe there is a ... the effects of a 3rd common cause
D) Data Sets ... -
PT65.S4.Q23 - dogs are the descendants of domesticated wolveshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-65-section-4-question-23/ This question has had me stumped for like 3 days! I have done everything I can t…
... the underlying principle of the argument. This is essentially a ... your task, examine the argument, identify the conclusion, the ... genetically related are, in common sense everyday language and ... would actually hurt the argument because it would indicate ... -
Evaluation QuestionsHi JY I came across a question where I don't understand the question stem or how to take on the question type ( Prep Test 36 Q24 Sec 1). Is there…
... looking for assumptions or flaws in your argument.
... ? Absolutely not. The argument is manipulating some facts ... 1) would strengthen the argument considerably. The other extreme ... scenario) would weaken the argument considerably. Always look at ... -
How to remember the 6 Advanced Valid Argument Forms?I went through 4-9 Forms today and I feel overwhelmed. How did you guys remember all these? Do I just need to watch the Invalid Argument Forms vide…
... both the valid and invalid argument forms, I would try to ... , don't just try to memorize and regurgitate. Understand the forms ... -
Speed!Does anyone have any general tips for improving speed? Aside from just taking a bunch of timed PTs, do you use any other methods?
... anyways. Really understand the core argument for each question: Premise, conclusion ... conclusion while seeing the apparent flaws. Honestly, it all comes down ...
