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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??
... read the stimulus first, with the reasoning that you end up reading ... /> I don‘t understand this reasoning at all to be honest ... about flaws and come up with a few pre-phrases... Then ... -
October LSAT Logical Reasoning Study GroupHi all, I have been studying for the LSAT for awhile, and while I have improved in logic games and reading comprehension, logical reasoning has bec…
Hi, I also struggle with logical reasoning and would love to join! -
Tips for mastering LR conditional language?Hoping to crowd-source resources. I'm fairly comfortable if I can diagram a sentence but am trying to slowly wean myself off this time-consuming meth…
... far, I'm finding LG conditional logic to be a breeze ... 's primarily group 3/4 conditional indicators and "the only"/"only ... to log all the questions with conditional logic, so I can can ... -
How do you retake your incorrect LR questions to correct your reasoning pattern?Hello everyone, I have been contemplating going back to my older tests and making sections out of my incorrect LR questions to redo them. But I wa…
... likely do the same thing with conditional logic. Recognition triggers (or should ... -
To map or not to map.I have been having trouble deciphering when I need to map, infer, or write out conditionally different stimulus' in LR. Is there a cookie cutter way …
... but because for hard conditional reasoning questions(specifically parallel reasoning questions) sometimes have ... answer choices that match the conditional reasoning in the stimulus but ... The Loophole recommends writing out conditional reasoning in LR when you ... -
Scored a 173 on the august examI just wanna pay it forward a bit. I’m offering advice/help/consultation to anyone who wants it
hey can you help me ? I'm really struggling with logical reasoning and reading -
How to become "fluent" in logicHi everyone! Thank you for reaching out after my last post, it was incredibly helpful! I was wondering if anyone had advice for how to become more …
... their nature of being packed with conditional logic. Good luck. -
-6 Blind Review and -15 Timed for LRHow do suggest I get to my BR score. Currently, I drill the weak sections and take a timed LR section max 50mins. Then I blind review with wrong …
What type of questions are you struggling on the most?
How confident are you in conditional reasoning?
How confident are you in existential reasoning?
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Is 7sage missing a question type in logical reasoning? Evaluate the Argument QuestionsIs 7sage missing a question type in logical reasoning? Evaluate the Argument Questions
I looked up how to solve these questions online—identify the argument and its necessary assumptions, then turn those N.A.'s into questions. This method should give you the right answer. -
LR Q Stem Confusion (MBT, MSS, PSA, SA, NA, etc)Hello, 7Sagers! I seem to have a difficult time committing to memory the differences in language for Q stems in Logical Reasoning for MBT, MSS, PSA, …
... /> SA/PSA vs NA: Sufficient assumptions will affect the stimulus by ... absolutely true, but necessary assumptions are the opposite. Necessary Assumptions are affected by the ... must be true questions. A necessary assumption being the right AC ... -
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 …
This is a strengthen question with causal reasoning. So find an answer choice that shores up the relationship between the cause and the effect--look for another example of the same cause and effect perhaps? -
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 …
... ; This is a strengthen question with causal reasoning. So find an answer ... -
Best method for PreptestsI have found that the foolproof method for logic games is very very effective. Is there something similar for PTs? I am taking one a week and pretty …
... found really helped me recently with Logical Reasoning, was grabbing either my ... friend, and reviewing that section with them, and trying to explain ... also more fun to review with others, which also prevents me ... hour to review a test with you. But if you can ... -
Do you hunt for specific question types in LR?While keeping track of my errors in LR I notice I'm more prone to making errors in questions that I would typically get right (PSA, SA, PF, PR) when …
... a combo of building fluency with conditional logic + speeding up on the ... -
Logical Reasoning Plateauhi everyone, I have never used one of these discussion forums before but i feel like i am losing my mind a little bit and am hoping maybe one of you …
... it comparing? attacking a study? Conditional reasoning?) And find certain types you ... -
PTC.S2.Q18 - Sid: The sign says "Keep off the grass."I don't get this. I think the method is used a lot when people argue in everyday life. How come this is flawed? **Admin Note: Edited title. Please…
... I came up with, feel free to disagree with my reasoning, maybe I ... not trying to disprove himself with the proof of a statement ... -
PT9.S4.Q13 - This summer, Jennifer, who has worked #help I can't tell the difference between A and C(PT9 S4- #13) J: worked 3 years and will vacation 4 weeks this year Everyone who worked 1-4 years entitled to 3 week vacation Apply half of un…
... if you see an issue with my reasoning, but here are my ... -
Sufficient → Conclusion → NecessaryDoes this mean that the sufficient alone is enough for the conclusion to be drawn and once the conclusion can be drawn, the necessary is a must?
Yup!
Essentially, sufficient assumptions are enough to make the conclusion of an argument 100% true. Necessary assumptions must be true for the conclusion to be true. -
143 After 5 Months of PrepHi all, I have been studying 7sage for 5 months - started with Khan Academy, etc. I just took my first PT since December (140 score) and scored a …
... tedious, I would start with logical reasoning and work from there. I ... -
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 …
... hating on sufficient assumptions. They are totally real assumptions which were identified ... staple of formal logic, and necessary assumptions rely on their relationship to ... assumption to exist. For every necessary assumption that exists, a sufficient ... -
What's something you enjoy about the LSAT?Hi everyone! I was thinking that it'd be a great idea to share at least one thing we enjoy about the LSAT and/or the process of studying for this exa…
... improvement after diagnosing certain issues with my reasoning.
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Blind Review feels like an inefficient way to study (50% extra time, scoring ~170 right now)I'm 6 months into studying full-time, and I've been using 7Sage. My first LSAT sitting will be in September. My goal score is 175+. I've hit 170 a…
... level scores talk about and with which I must agree. ... , must quickly undo your reasoning. Distinguish those types from ... explanation makes sense and aligns with your reasoning. If something specific, ... individual questions during BR with your test coming up ... -
Sufficient and Necessary ConditionsSomeone please help. I’ve rewatched the section on sufficient and necessary conditions and I can’t figure them out for the life of me which is really…
... On the other hand, A necessary assumption is anything that is ... s try to identify some necessary assumptions. I'll give you ... ice cream). That's necessary because otherwise the argument completely ... the one above and also necessary because otherwise you could ... -
Very silly decisionSo i decided to take the NOV LSAT with very minimal studying. I purchased this program but I am not exactly sure how to use it and the syllabus …
... sections. I would start out with conditional logic as it's applicable ... -
Currently prepping- offering free tutoring/help for 155- Scorers - FilledHey everyone. I hope you all are doing well. I wanted to offer help for any students currently scoring under a 155 on their practice exams or are new…
Hi I am interested. I have the most trouble with Logic Reasoning. -
Any other source for logical reasoning?I'm having trouble with logical reasoning especially the weakening questions. I was wondering do you guys use any other source to understand logical …
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- the best explanation of conditional reasoning
- the answer explanations are ... for what you need eg. conditional logic. it will help for ... conclusion
- the sections on conditional logic are introduced in a ... -
Consistently scoring -7/8 on LR, what to do now?I've been studying about 5 months full time now, and I am consistently scoring -7/8 on every LR I do. What should I do at this point to make a break…
... chance your issue is more with timing that understanding. If that ... issue is probably more with your reasoning skills than your time management ... .
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Free TutoringHi everyone, Pretty much my first time posting here but first wanted to give a HUGE thanks to 7sage and the community! Everyone has been so helpfu…
Hi, this is so nice of you. I am taking the January as my final attempt and I would really appreciate the help. One of the area's I struggle with Logical Reasoning. -
HELP - Sufficiency-NecessityHello! I appear to hard time with sufficient and necessary which is leading to me applying them wrong in lawgic and getting the quiz questions backwa…
... language, whereas the answer for necessary assumption will be weaker. Also ... of the previously mentioned premises. Necessary assumptions might have a language shift ... -
PTC.S2.Q03 - Polls can influence voter's decisions...Hello! Could I get some outside opinions to break down why A is more correct than D? My thought process was: "Few" people are influenced... in the…
... their standards) pretty imprecise with its reasoning given the conclusion is around ... of that said, the problem with D is exactly what you ...
