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Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
... not weaken an argument. Strong language like all, only, the most, etc. will ... weaken or strengthen an argument.
the argument and destroy the argument if negated.
Anyone studying for a year or more?I've been studying LSAT for a year..FULL TIME (60-70 hours per week). Yep. A YEAR. I've rigorously studied every PT from 1-59 and done more than ha…
... that than in the older RC, the correct ACs are ... whatever particular instance, and reread the questions. Quite often, your ... tone and what the author is using the support the argument. Research? Personal ... some if not most are struggling more with the newer RC, ...How Important is it to Take the Most Recent PTs?I'm preparing to take the test in February, and I have the LSAC book that contains PTs 52-61. I have taken 52, 53, and 54, and I'm scoring very well.…
... are much better at hiding the argument. I would definitely at ... attempt some of the PT's in the 70s before I ... take the test. From what ... how I am scoring on the most recent tests before I ... take it in February. The knowledge can't hurt. < ...RC: Infer questionHi, I found I miss points especially on this question. Sometimes we have to find info from sentences located in different place in passages...and…
... bc the prob has to do with the formal structure of the argument, the logic ... about validity or evidence. Even logically oriented probs that rely on ... persuasive structure like an argument, which is just the semantic context that ...AccuracyWhat are some suggestion on being as accurate as you can be when it comes to LR & RC? Especially when you get down to 2 answer choices? I feel like I…
... strategy?
The question type I miss the most are Flaw questions ... skip questions on the test (most commonly used on the logical reasoning section ... just as important to understand the argument and the flaw on a deeper ...Why does it take time to see improvement?Hi So I think I know the fundamentals of LR but I still miss questions on the ones that I should not have missed... I do choose very carefully wh…
... sooner on LG. For most of the LR questions anticipating answers is ... it shows that you understand the reasoning structure of the argument.Why does it take time to see improvement?Hi So I think I know the fundamentals of LR but I still miss questions on the ones that I should not have missed... I do choose very carefully wh…
... with the info provided.... Most people always look for whats the most i ... try to amplify the effects of the premise so that it ... of Y instead of the X the argument assumes to have caused ...
Flaws: pay attention to the silent assumption... sometimes its very ...Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... currently scoring in the 160s on the timed runs. So ... all the questions I can breeze through (Main Point, Argument ... I identify the ones with the most questions and the subject matters/game ... types I feel most ...PT79.S1.Q22 - consumer advocate: economists reasonI chose B without a second thought, also on the BR. I get why A, C, D do not work. I do understand that E is descriptively correct, but I still consi…
When you read the last sentence, and apply the JY "why test", ... turn supports the conclusion. Since the first part of the argument is making ... is equivalent to need, the "willingness to pay is ... people with the most needs but those who have the most money. Hope ...PT77.S4.Q22 - theorist: hatred and angerTaking the LSAT Saturday, while reviewing some LR questions today I came across something that sucks up a bunch of my time. It's the silly word "gene…
Well most importantly, don't ... I mean, maybe. If the conclusion had been specifically talking ... more general than the rest of the argument though, I'm ... it a generalization within the context? I guess that ... depends on if the concept of generalization depends ...Simple Blind Review WorksheetJust a simple BR worksheet you can print out double sided and use if you find it helpful and you're not already tired of printing. https://docs.googl…
... on immediately.
For most other question types--specifically things ... the conclusion, see the support structure of the argument, and consciously ID the terms of the argument ... a million ways to strengthen most non-valid arguments and they ...How often is a "most" statement wrong in a Necessary Assumption Q?In trying to gain speed I've found myself quickly eliminating "most" statements in NA questions, but I'm wondering how accurate this can be. By negat…
... say that the negation of "most" is "some." The negation of most in a ... assumption answer choice on the basis of the word most. Remember our task ... needs to be true for the argument to stand. This task is ...Necessary and Sufficient FlawHello all, I'm having a bit of trouble understanding the difference between a necessary and sufficient "switch" in a flaw question (i.e., a condit…
... other sufficient assumptions that support the argument just fine.
In ... answer on the LSAT involves using the "negation test", which involves logically negating ... each answer choice. In the above example...
Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
... /> Urge 1: Go completely in the opposite direction, where you pick ... who have a understanding of the argument but can't be focused ... you plug into the information, nothing is changed. Most people send roses ... no a negation word for most)
Urge 3: ...June 2017 LSATHey guys! I was wondering if it is possible to increase my score to a 170 or higher if I scored a 145 on my diagnostic. I plan to write the June 20…
... that all dogs are red. the argument fails to consider other possibilities ... question I circle and most importantly for the ones I get wrong ... actually improve are the ones who scrutinize themselves the most and change their ...FINALLY broke an LSAT barrier!I know it may not be much, but I finally broke an LSAT barrier and scored in the 150's <b>150</b> and <b>BR 157</b>! Again, I know it's nothing amazi…
... mastery of the fundamentals, all included in the core curriculum, ... Make sure your parsing of the argument parts is spot on.< ... memorized and can recognize the 20 most common flaws.
... Make sure you can recognize argument types (analogy, phenomenon/hypothesis ...Study with Spouse?Hi everyone, At some point I will find a study buddy, but I have a question... Has anyone studied with a partner that is not familiar with the …
... somebody completely unfamiliar with the exam is a waste ... . Unless you are the very beginning of you ... like conditional statements or argument structure is not going ... />
If you are the type of person that needs ... I'd make the most out of the fact that you ...PT June2007.S4.Q13 (P2) - did music and human languageHello all, For the June 2007 Prep Test, for Section 4 (RC) and question #13 ("Which of the following principles underlies the arguments in both pa…
I think the most simple and straight forward answer ... crucial feature that underlies the argument.
The question is asking us ... the neurons in the brain as incredibly important. This underlies the argument the author of the ...Overconfidence ErrorsHi Guys, I don't really know how to address overconfidence errors. So far, I have been taking my PT's and BRing just the questions I circled, and …
... carefully. Break down the stimulus both logically and grammatically. ... From there, write out a summary of the argument ... analysis of the argument. Is it a good argument? Are there ... . Personally, I added the additional step of further ...Weakening Q AC characteristicsIs it possible to have 2 answer choice that both weaken the argument but to different degree? Also, for the weakening question in general, if I ha…
... they always ask for the AC that "most weakens" the argument. Also keep an ... that weaken a part of the argument that isn't central ... could weaken a part of the argument that is totally irrelevant to ... the reasoning structure and therefore ...PT11.S4.Q18 - teacher: journalists who conceal the identity<font color=red>Admin edit: Please review the <a href="https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/15/forum-rules">forum rules</a>. Posting full questi…
... it more difficult to understand the argument's purpose if you lose ... to identify the AC that MOST strengthens the teacher's argument. Well, the conclusion assumes ... only P2 rather then the structure of the argument as a whole.
PT20.S4.Q25 - marianne is a professional chess playerDespite reviewing JY's explanation (https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-20-section-4-question-25/), I don't understand why answer choice (C) is …
... it could still potentially weaken the argument. So then why can' ... In PT 29.1.16 the argument form goes:
Premise1: ... have sea)
* The argument is assuming that what "can ... would be invalid logically.
* The reason behind that ...Is is necessary to use logic for LR questions?I know Lawgic is incorporated in the CC in order to gain a full understanding of the the LSATs components. However, I find that trying to use conditi…
... so I could parse through the argument. Now it's completely intuitive ... mind will begin mapping out the logic intuitively and you ... spend less time thinking about the logic. It does take ... literally changing the way you think. No one thinks logically without ...How to Restart my RC preparation? I didn't spend much time on RC in previously preparation. I'm aiming at June LSAT. I commonly get incorrect 2-3 per passage. I wonder if I need to …
RC is where I struggle most, too. I did every passage ... of those old RC passages, the ones from 1-17, and ... , and how they contribute to the argument.
However, like everyone ...PT25.S4.Q17 - concerned citizen: the mayor, an outspoken criticHi guys, I am really confused about this question: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-25-section-4-question-17/ After reading the questi…
... eliminate it. After all, the author claims that preserving is ... maintain respect for the government and its authority, the stimulus would ... is where I'm most unsure, but the premise of history ... it's not the argument's main flaw connecting the conclusion to that ...Blind review for practice tests?I am taking my first practice test soon. Should I do the circling for unsure answers that is discussed in the blind review method? I am basically con…
... /> **Which of the following most strongly undermines the arguments conclusion?**
... - This weakens our argument. As such, it ... />
(**Scratching the surface explanation**) 'there must ... and GPA. This therefore weakens the argument.
...Change of strategy as your score improves?My LR score recently improved from consistent -8,6 to -3,2 At this period, focusing on specific question types in detail really helped However, eve…
... detail that makes me misinterpet the argument. Like seeing more than one ... that subjective aspect of assessing the argument is hurting me the most.PT34.S3.Q03 - sigatoka disease drastically reducesHi Guys, I am having a bit of difficulty with this question. https://7sage.com/lesson/banana-epidemics-na-question/ https://7sage.com/lsat_e…
... argument has several layers built upon a core assumption: that because **most ... like The Walking Dead
therefore most of the total population of the United ... States likes The Walking Dead ...PT34.S3.Q03 - sigatoka disease drastically reducesHi Guys, I am having a bit of difficulty with this question. https://7sage.com/lesson/banana-epidemics-na-question/ https://7sage.com/lsat_e…
... banana groves
Premise: most large plantations are in locations ... from fungicides
Conclusion: Most of world's banana crop ... do not produce most of or all of the world's ... populations. So it would WRECK the argument of not being seriously threatened ...PT55.S1.Q15 - Zach's Coffeehouse schedules free poetryI have a question about "almost every Wednesday" in PT55 S1 Q15. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-15/ When I read t…
... the LSAT's concept of _**most**_. Essentially, this argument is valid argument ... form number 5 in the ... you are reading this, the valid argument forms are absolutely worth a ...
