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PT29.S1.Q22 Need fresh perspective! Comments so far don't completely answer my questions!So I picked C the first time around and I wanted to know if this would have been the correct answer if the stimulus had concluded that the government…
... to the structure of the argument itself) and being able to ... the logical structure of the argument, as well as its flaws. -
PT10.S1.Q19 - Need new perspective about answer choice (C)I'm a little confused about the relationship between the taxes and bus fare in this stimulus. In the first sentence, when it says bus fares are subsi…
... wondering why; aside from other flaws specific to those choices, is ... of an impact on the argument? -
PT10.S1.Q19 -Hey, could someone help? Been waiting two days for a response.Why does C weaken the argument if the low-income individuals aren't taxpayers? Isn't the city councilor's proposal to raise bus fares only meant to h…
... city.
Couple flaws/assumptions: I see here: it ...
A) Eliminate, weakening the argument by giving a reason not ... to the argument it does makes the argument weaker by having ... propose anything to weaken the argument. People opposing doesn't ... -
PT11.S4.Q13 - There are tests...I'm not understanding why this question is A. I can tell in some capacity why it is correct, but it appears to simply restate information already pre…
... an stated assumption in the argument--that is what's happening ... if some of these genetic flaws are preventable but do not ... prevent them. What if the argument simply needs one disease that ... would not affect the argument because the argument does not tell us ... -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
... conclusion (aha, it‘s an argument), identify the premises, find out ... support the conclusion, think about flaws and come up with a ... -
PT16.S2.Q10: What does "eliminate" mean?In the last sentence of the stimulus, does "eliminate" mean completely removing ALL demeaning work, or only reducing the sum total of demeaning work?…
... is not the main argument. The main argument is a quantitative one ... just one of several flaws with this argument? Like it could have ... -
What is your 50-50 strategy, How can I stop falling for the most attractive wrong answer choice?For LR and RC (especially with LR) when I go back and forth between two answer choices I always end up picking the wrong one. In my BR I can come up …
... 's useful to know the common characteristics of correct answer choices ... : the content of the stimulus/argument will **ALWAYS** trump secondary concerns ... -
PT10.S1.Q19 - Need new perspective about answer choice (C)I'm a little confused about the relationship between the taxes and bus fare in this stimulus. In the first sentence, when it says bus fares are subsi…
... wondering why; aside from other flaws specific to those choices, is ... of an impact on the argument?
I think what ... $0. Brings to mind the argument around the healthcare individual mandate ... -
balancing work/study..Those of you who have managed to study while working full time.. how long did it take you to reach your dream score? any tips/advice on time manageme…
... to figure out why an argument is bad. Rather than doing ... premises? What assumptions is this argument making? Why is this the ... types show up, the same flaws, the same game types, the ... -
PT68.3.18 - "The chairperson of Acme Corporation..."Hello, 7Sagers! Been awhile, hope everyone's easing into a nice LDW :) I posted this on the question's discussion board but was hoping for a va…
... us use what they call "common sense assumptions" with the word ... it were to invalidate the argument (Acme’s move to OV ... 't cut it. With the common sense assumption the LSAT is ... -
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…
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Argument blah blah blah false dichotomy ... the stimulus argument. Find out what is rare, what is common, what ... -
LR Sections: Strenghten & FlawHi everyone, So I have been studying since May of 2020 (yikes), and originally I scored a 132 on my diagnostic and now scoring a 166-167, but I a…
... they do nothing to the argument itself. The gap is the ... bias.
2. Make identifying flaws like second nature.
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Another Unorthodox RC method that some might reject but it could save you from your RC nightmaresOK, HEAR ME OUT. Something that helped me go from -7/9 to -4 on RC is, and some might be against this but we get desperate sometimes, actually skippi…
... very easy to grasp an argument that is only 1-2 ... where possible. This is simple common sense. If you aren't ... -
PT83.S1.Q18 - Contesting Standard committee lawgicI'm disagreeing with how JY did this because we can't use common sense in MBT nor make up assumptions because we think it makes sense to us. MSS is f…
... doesn't work because the argument says "**the**" general assembly, not ... at the same time. Not common sense but still valid.
Soundness is when an argument is logically valid and factually ... -
PT83.S1.Q18 - Contesting Standard committee lawgicI'm disagreeing with how JY did this because we can't use common sense in MBT nor make up assumptions because we think it makes sense to us. MSS is f…
... /> >Soundness is when an argument is logically valid and factually ... the video says it's "common sense" for us to assume ... be false. Otherwise, a deductive argument is said to be invalid ... .
A deductive argument is sound if and only ... -
How to know what RC sections to skipI want to try some practice tests skipping a RC section to see if it would be beneficial to my overall score. I feel like I often get hung up on that…
... of the passages.
Common sense says if you must ... to be less of an argument between two positions and more ... -
PT91.S2.Q13 - Psychotherapist: The troubles from which...(D) is clearly correct, but I'm having trouble articulating why (C) doesn't work. Here is my articulation: At its core I think it comes down to a…
... it perfectly. The argument was saying changing relationships ... that's not what the argument focuses on.
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D interrupts the argument by saying changing relationships actually ... /> Good work! Logical reasoning flaws like this show up subtly ... -
Tips for flaw questions?Hey all! I've been working really hard on LR and am seeing a lot of improvement so far, however one area that I am still having a lot of difficul…
... any more support for their argument.
https://uploads.prod01 ... /assets/5-lsat-logical-reasoning-flaws-sample-chapter.pdf?updated=1631262276 ... -
Tips for flaw questions?Hey all! I've been working really hard on LR and am seeing a lot of improvement so far, however one area that I am still having a lot of difficul…
... question correctly.
Classic Flaws - those require memorization. Make flashcards ... during practice.
Descriptive Flaws - this one trips people up ... articulate the disconnect in the argument. Then just go find it ... -
Tips for flaw questions?Hey all! I've been working really hard on LR and am seeing a lot of improvement so far, however one area that I am still having a lot of difficul…
... any question (untimed) containing an argument and trying to identify the ... questions in LR with an argument/conclusion have some kind of ... good launching point for recognizing flaws organically. LSAT makers can reuse ... -
How to distinguish minor flaws from major/main flaws?One of my biggest weaknesses at Flawed Method of Reasoning is distinguishing between a minor flaw and a major flaw in a stimulus that has multiple fl…
... wrong ones are not flaws in the argument. I also don't ... pretty dangerous. You know the argument is weak, as almost all ... are both minor and major flaws in the answer choices? I ... -
How to distinguish minor flaws from major/main flaws?One of my biggest weaknesses at Flawed Method of Reasoning is distinguishing between a minor flaw and a major flaw in a stimulus that has multiple fl…
... IMO calling them minor flaws/major flaws sounds like its more ... to consider them "relevant flaws" vs. "irrelevant flaws"
You ... consider this" sort of flaws, even if they aren' ... then then what does the argument become? It's, technically ... -
PT71.S1.Q12: What do you do if you don't see anything wrong with the argument?As the header states, I didn't see any blatantly wrong with the argument. It was just a causal chain (Global warming causes temperatures to increase …
... questions is that they are argument focused. They are less concerned ... better. Premise boosters are a common strengthen question trap.
... conclusion, but ignores the argument. It says that there ... we have to strengthen the argument and not the conclusion, ... -
PT71.S1.Q12: What do you do if you don't see anything wrong with the argument?As the header states, I didn't see any blatantly wrong with the argument. It was just a causal chain (Global warming causes temperatures to increase …
... questions is that they are argument focused. They are less ... /> >
> The argument in this question looks like ... better. Premise boosters are a common strengthen question trap.
... conclusion, but ignores the argument. It says that there ... -
PT92.S1.Q13 - Philosopher: as many prominent physicists have suggestedCan someone explain why B is correct and C/E are wrong? **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format: "PT#.S#.Q# - brief description of the …
The stimulus exhibits a common flaw type: assuming that because ... answer choice says that the argument assumes that two things ... a theoretical construct. But the argument actually does the opposite: it ... .
E: The argument isn't really saying that ... -
Blind Review HabitsI attended a webinar tonight on diagnosing issues with the 7Sage analytics tool / score report. In the session's Q&A piece, there was a note made on …
... said in the webinar, a common thing students will do is ... a line reference question, a common reaction is to freak out ... ? To refute an opponent's argument? etc etc). So what is ... -
PT1.S4.Q12 - A recent study found that snoringI found this one very tricky. As for AC A, I think I understand that AC A meets the target by introducing a third party, stress, that could be re…
... have to absolutely REFUTE the argument. As you note, it ... stimulus, "...snoring, though not common in either group, is ... more common among smokers..." A fact given in the argument stimulus ... cannot weaken the argument.
PT1.S4.Q12 - A recent study found that snoringI found this one very tricky. As for AC A, I think I understand that AC A meets the target by introducing a third party, stress, that could be re…
... know that snoring isn't common in either group then of ... being asked to weaken the argument not completely disprove it.Confused about how often I should take a PT?I just started the curriculum and see that a practice test is coming up, but do not see another test for a while. How often should I be taking a prac…
... method in RC, identifying LR Flaws, knowing how to diagram games ... , learning the valid/invalid LR argument forms, etc)
3) Eventually ...Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... question is yes, everything the argument assumes is a necessary assumption ... : necessary assumptions. Anything that the argument assumes is a necessary assumption ... . Arguably they have more in common with Strengthen than with NA ...
