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Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... s). So, a lot of trap answer choices will seem like they' ... a case where an answer choice DOES directly attack ... When answer choices seem to attack a premise, 9 times out of 10 ... For the 1 time out of 10 though, it's ... so used to an answer choice that attacks the ... -
Quick weakening/attack premises questionI had a quick question - based on the 7sage lessons on weakening, you never directly attack a premise or conclusion; rather, you take support away fr…
... premise means denying the truth of the statement. "Knocking out" ... 'm understanding your usage of that phrase right, involves ... any discrediting of a premise as it ... is an example of an allegedly impermissible method of reasoning, then what do ... -
Eliminate all answer choices or lock in on an answer when you found one?Hello: During blind review, I find myself getting the correct answer on many "difficult" questions because I moved on when I found what I figured …
... worth it to read all of the answer choices there regardless because you ... should have a general idea of what you are looking for ... -
PT22.S3.Q24 - if g is assigned to team 1This guy JY shifts from a correct CBT answer choice to a MBT answer choice in the question straight after. I understand why some of the elements migh…
... is implied in the language of the question stem. The question ... be true?" and then one of the answer choices was "P rear 2 ... adequate to make you certain of P rear 2 being a ... you need to be certain of in this situation. -
Strategies for Parallel Reasoning QuestionsDoes anyone have any strategies for answering parallel reasoning/flaw questions more quickly? These questions consistently take, in my opinion, far m…
... need to work through every answer choice. "This doesn't seem ... . I usually get rid of three answer choices this way with the remaining ... ." From there, I pick whichever of the two feels like my ... take you several minutes to answer with high confidence. Just get ... -
Question about MBT and CBT.For logic games, if the question is asking for a CBT could a MBT be correct? For example, if R has to go into the 9th spot and R being in the 9th spo…
... could be true, 4 of the answer choices will be MBF and the ... remaining answer choice will be either ... MBT answer choices, 1-2 MBF answer choices and finally the credited MBT answer choice ... -
Advice on timing and learning from BR...?The difference between my actual timed score and my blind review score is a very big gap. Even from 157 to 165-8 (respectively). Timing is my main we…
... think you have the right answer. Be reckless in skipping. ... you have the right answer or you encounter a ... You should have plenty of time left at the end ... or circled. Take a note of how you did.
... longer read the rest of the answer choices and I am pretty ... -
Weaken and Strengthen QuestionsWeaken and Strengthen questions are my weakest section types and take me much longer to do than any other questions. I'm not able to prephase what t…
... ; I try to make each answer work, really thinking creatively to ... this. Some of the answer choices may seem totally out of scope so I ... turns out to be the answer(alternate cause/explanation) -
PT19.S2.Q24 - the united states ranks far behind countries such as swedenSo I chose D because I thought that the conclusion of the stimulus was that the US is behind in the sense that they should make these safety regulati…
... job is to identify the answer choice that is most supported ... guarantee the outcome cited in answer choice A. But, our ... job is to support one of the answer choices.
The ... occupational injuries? This is what Answer Choice A states.
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Flaw conundrumSo as I am going about my studying I am finding that flaw questions are particularly hard for me. I have noticed a pattern though. I get roughly 60% …
... to simplistic with their definitions of flaws. It helped me with ... that into the complex language of the answer choices.
@akistotle I ... it down to roughly 2 answer choices. I then always choose wrong ... -
Flaw conundrumSo as I am going about my studying I am finding that flaw questions are particularly hard for me. I have noticed a pattern though. I get roughly 60% …
... to simplistic with their definitions of flaws. It helped me ... that into the complex language of the answer choices.
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& ... it down to roughly 2 answer choices. I then always choose wrong ... The simplicity is the beauty of the thing. Though I will ... -
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... I'm thinking about an answer choice that says something ... paraphrase. If the sharing of information could prevent unnecessary suffering ... s close enough and none of the answer choices except B even get ...
You can get rid of B because the stimulus talks ... -
Any Suggestions for Becoming Better at LR?So I've taken about 6 full PT and a few more timed LR sections, and I seem to not being getting too much better at LR. Currently I'm getting about -1…
Well I know for certain Necessary Assumption, and Flaw/Descriptive Method of Reasoning are my weakest questions. I guess than at this point I should drill those, or any other suggestions? -
Any Suggestions for Becoming Better at LR?So I've taken about 6 full PT and a few more timed LR sections, and I seem to not being getting too much better at LR. Currently I'm getting about -1…
... Necessary Assumption, and Flaw/Descriptive Method of Reasoning are my weakest questions. I ... finished my initial run through of the Cambridge LR Flaw pkg ... so I used those instead of printing the pkg again. I ... -
"Mathy" Questions drilling?Sharing this in hopes that it might be useful to some: In an effort to feel more comfortable with "mathy" questions (involving proportions, percen…
... .ca/2009/06/lsat-logical-reasoning-spreadsheet.html) and came up ... , #20 (21)
Parallel Reasoning
PT 14, S2, #25 ... , S1, #17 (14)
Method of Reasoning
JN 07, S2, #20 ... -
[Old] Technical problems: Some lessons missingHey everyone, I think I may have accidentally hidden a big part of the lessons for most/all students. I'm not a hundred percent sure, but I wanted to…
Method of Reasoning, Necessary Assumptions, and Flaw in Reasoning also all gone! :open_mouth: -
[Old] Technical problems: Some lessons missingHey everyone, I think I may have accidentally hidden a big part of the lessons for most/all students. I'm not a hundred percent sure, but I wanted to…
> @"Cecilia ZH" said:
> Method of Reasoning, Necessary Assumptions, and Flaw in Reasoning also all gone! :open_mouth:
Sit tight. Hopefully it will be fixed soon! -
Suggestions for Equivalency Questions in LGDoes anyone else find these questions insanely hard? Granted I only started working with them in the newer Prep Tests since they didn't show up prio…
... a very sound understanding of how the logic game ... that the impact of some of the answer choices are not related ... lead you to the correct answer.
Practice ... each and every one of them so that you ... get the most out of each instance. You could ... -
Weaken QuestionsHey, yall. For weaken type questions do you think it's safe to double check your AC by determining if it precludes the conclusion from being properly…
... way too strong of a requirement. A lot of the answer choices can be ... -
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…
... really great question. So first of all, rewatch the BR ... /> > Logical and grammatical breakdown of stimulus
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& ... gt; A. Right/Wrong. Explanation of why it's right/wrong ... I usually did each of the answer choices but I never did the ... -
Was the core curriculum rearranged?Lessons now appear in a different order, my study schedule now shows that I haven't completed random lessons now assigned to last week but have compl…
Mine has also been rearranged. I was working on Games Section just yesterday now it's telling me to do Flawed Method of Reasoning. Same spot as you @elliotdordick. How should we proceed with the rearrangement? What was the purpose of the rearrangement? -
Was the core curriculum rearranged?Lessons now appear in a different order, my study schedule now shows that I haven't completed random lessons now assigned to last week but have compl…
... Twist and go to Flaw Method of Reasoning, and just put trust on ... -
Anybody have any good tips for hard RC?I can score anywhere from -1 to -7 (yiiiikes) on RC... sometimes it really just feels like a crapshoot. I usually do really well with reading comp o…
... to eliminate 2-3 of the answer choices, and then second to ... LSAC makes the incorrect answer choices more appealing. For example ... and avoiding the pesky trap answer choices.
... locating lines that prove answer choices. Having an internal passage ... -
How do you practice "not rushing" and being efficient in LR?I realized that the biggest problem holding me back is rushing to answer choices without fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR. But s…
... /> do you know the subject of each sentence? can you tell ... and I promise you, most of the answer choices will be obviously wrong. -
POE for high scorersHi, Since I started practicing, I always made sure to use POE for each and every question. The reason behind this is, according to The LSAT Trainer,…
... are confident with an answer you move on? especially ... putting eyes on all of the answer choices but I'd ... eliminate each and every answer choice for easier questions ... can pre-phrase an answer and move on quicker. ... trying to confirm every answer by POE for every ... -
When to do POE in Logic GamesHi, I had a breakthrough in my scores in logic games by employing POE for CBT Qs and looking for MBT/CNBT and moving on once I find MBT/CNBT in MB…
... look at the answer choices and see if any of the answer choices jumps out ... more likely try out an answer choice that involves a scenario ... ones and narrow down the answer choices you will have to try ... we talked about where some answer choices jump out at you as ... -
the statement 'if true' on questions and outside informationI wanted to get some more clarification on a misdirected thought that I had about the words 'if true' in the question stem of certain questions. I ha…
... Todd's argument," and one of the answer choices was "The earth is ... that would be a great answer choice. Of course the earth is ... in the answers choices is true for the purposes of the question ... -
Advice to improve by Sept?I am currently signed up for the September LSAT but I am considering postponing to December or February. I am a full-time student, so I would prefer …
... answer choices... It seems so obvious, but it really is most of ... the time the difference between the 2 answer choices ... them down to 2 choices, often skip it ... on the language of the answer choices. RC is like ... to structure and purpose of each paragraph one ... -
Question on Parallel flaw questionsWhen answering these types of questions, should we pay attention to the content or substance of the answers, or only to the form?
... ; When answering these types of questions, should we pay ... br />
Be wary of answer choices that have the same subject ... the most common trap answer choices on parallel questions. For ... large aircraft and any of the answer choices talk about airplanes, ... -
LR TriageAlright, 7Sagers. I asked for help on LG and got some great advice and improved vastly. Now we have almost two weeks until the Sept LSAT and my LR ne…
... assumption questions, just use the method of saying "IF premise, THEN ... contrapositive.
parallel method of reasoning questions you should be making ... note of words like some, most, ... save you a bit of time because there's ...
