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Argument partDoes anyone have any suggestions on how to better approach the Argument Part Questions? I feel like they are "freebies" yet giving me a hard time. #h…
... Part questions are similar to Method of Reasoning except it targets a specific ... simply reporting to you; most of the time the author goes ... -
How do you visualize what you are reading?I feel absolutely sane asking this Q to other LSAT students, since a common theme is asking how to read and discovering that reading is a skill and o…
... -science minded. And kind of the same for the law ... court scene. Humanities depend, more of a struggle through than a ... range. The low-res reading method JY discusses is hard to ... helpful in terms of piecing together the author's attitude and method of reasoning. -
Parallel Question'sI for some reason can see somewhat of links between things when reading a parallel question that asks to find a similar reasoning in the answer choic…
... your stimulus have lacking a method of reasoning like causality or conditionality? As ... have said "deductive form" instead of pancake form?? omg -
Flaw Types with Example Questions - Redux 2021 Pandemic Cycle VersionReviving this excellent resource so we can add to it and keep it alive. Credit to @alyhobbs and the 3 years ago crew. Hope you all are killing it whe…
@WickedLost Perhaps the questions you're looking at fall under a third method of reasoning category? There are three main ones on this test: conditional reasoning, causal reasoning, and comparative reasoning. -
Losing motivation, full time job, gym, right career path?Hello all, Going to spill a lot of feelings here so please refrain from any judgmental comments. I last took my LSAT in Feb and got a 145, I took …
... personally struggle with the idea of failure and not doing ... 't even comprehend NA or method of reasoning questions. FULL STOP. Sounds ... the LSAT Trainer as a method of reviewing question types, I ... are getting to the point of doubting yourself consistently and ... -
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??
... understand the logical flow of the argument: method of reasoning, any discrepancies, and any ... true" based on my analysis of the argument and that has ... suggest you take a couple of untimed questions and analyze the ... for you.
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Scores DroppingHi everyone, hope you're all doing well. I will be taking the LSAT on Tuesday and have been studying for 4 months intensely. My prep-test average…
... get pretty bad in terms of LR and RC difficulty. (More ... fill in the blank or method of reasoning. Else, you need to redrill ... -
Having trouble getting out of mid 150sHi everyone, I am planning to take the LSAT in October. My goal score is 165. I’ve been scoring consistently in the mid 150s and sometimes will sc…
... focus on structure and function of each paragraph and to view ... like LR stimuluses in a method of reasoning way. I would also recommend ... -
PT64.S1.Q17 - The mosaics removed from Zeugma?I didn't understand the explanation for the right/wrong answer choices on this one at all. Can anyone help? I initially chose (C) on my PT and I stil…
... should pay attention to the method of reasoning. This argument concludes that it ... considerations. So the author's method of reasoning is the elimination; he eliminates ... -
Does anyone ever get that feeling that you've bombed every time lolEverytime I take a PT, I'm always like that one was barely a 155-160, but the vast majority of the time its 165+ lmao.
... , at flaws, at identifying the method of reasoning, at making inferences in LG ... it was only a matter of continuing to close the remaining ... -
Abstract language in LR answer choicesHi all, I've encountered in 80+ PTs some 'procedure' questions with very abstract languages (i.e. Andy Warhol's Brillo Boxes PT86, Q24). Are th…
Many of the harder "Method of reasoning or descriptive" questions fall into ... set out of some of the 4- and 5- star "Method" questions to ... -
PT71.S1.Q9 - Records from 1850 to 1900 show (MSS)For this question, I was stuck between C and D, but D said “dominant” news source, which wasn’t mentioned anywhere in the stimulus. Thoughts? *…
Hey there! This question is a Method of Reasoning question, not a MSS, and I don't see 'dominant' in D. Do you have the wrong citation by chance? -
PT5.S3.Q18 - dr. schilling: those who advocate replacing myWhy is (A) right and not (D)? I cannot for the life of me figure this out
No, it is a method of reasoning question so you're looking for answer that explains Dr.L's argument strategy in response to Dr.S. -
PT1.S4.Q05 - senator SW reports After reviewing this question, I am able to see why the right answer is correct. I just am not sure why AC C is incorrect. He clearly states "H…
... word "expressly." The the definition of expressly is "clearly or explicitly ... in the Senator's reasoning.
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PT10.S1.Q19 - Can someone please explain this question?Pt10 S1 Q19. I keep getting this one wrong on blind review...
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beneficiaries of the low fares are many ... #1
Residents of the city of Greenville subsidies the city ... cover the cost of the service.
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Inconsistent LR ScoringI took the most recent pt and scored 22 correct on one LR section and only 9 correct on the other section. Throughout my LSAT studies, my score f…
... really testing you on the reasoning aspect of arguments, so make sure ... understand the various different methods of reasoning/relationships in arguments. This section ... based-- if you understand the method of reasoning well, you'll be fine ... -
November LSAT I need MAJOR helpHey guys, so this is my third time taking the lsat i took it last year in October bombed that cause my anxiety messed me up, and made a mistake a…
... premise and conclusion 2. Identify Method of Reasoning 3. Make a goal for ... that you have plans/ways of dealing with your anxiety on ... -
November LSAT I need MAJOR helpHey guys, so this is my third time taking the lsat i took it last year in October bombed that cause my anxiety messed me up, and made a mistake a…
... premise and conclusion 2. Identify Method of Reasoning 3. Make a goal for ... that you have plans/ways of dealing with your anxiety on ... -
Method of ReasoningMethod of reasoning is my biggest weakness in LR now and i'm working on doing a deep dive on this question type. Any general tips, tricks and hack…
... identify at the exact method of reasoning will be loosely changed ... saying there are methods of reasoning we could likely compile ... the options and common tricks of these questions, drill this ... enough about that level of reasoning to increase the difficulty ... -
Stuck in the low 160sHey! I took the August LSAT after consistently scoring around 160-164. I got a 158 on the real deal. Since then, because I'm a full time student, I h…
Question type is independent of the method of reasoning employed by the question. By extension, question type does not necessarily mean a person is tackling the gaps or flaws in the argument. -
Parallel vs. Parallel FlawWhen the question asks: "which exhibits a pattern of reasoning most closely similar?" indicating a Parallel question, is it implicitly given to us th…
... exhibits a pattern of reasoning most closely similar?" indicating a Parallel question, is ... contrast to Parallel Flaw, which explicitly states "which exhibits a pattern of *flawed* reasoning...?" -
Flawed pattern of reasoning and parallel flaw question strategyStrategy question - I tend to actually draw out the arrow and the reasoning like the videos explain it when taking the test. It can be a little tedio…
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RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... position so we have GNP vs. Human Indicators
... talk about “total wealth vs. distribution of wealth” it talks about ... human indicators vs. GNP. Don’t ... was saying that a new method of measuring domestic economic efforts ... -
The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... understanding of what makes the sufficient/necessary flaw bad reasoning. In service of this ... the heart of what makes a sufficient/necessary flaw bad reasoning: sufficient conditions ... flaw the way we do in step 3 as my main method of ... -
Distinguishing MBT, SA, and NAOk so I feel as though I am interchanging methods of finding the answer for each of these questions. They're so similar to me and its starting to giv…
... NA vs MP etc. questions appear.
How many of each ...
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Scoring low 160s, can I get to 170s by June? and more questions!Hi fellow 7sagers, I'm currently scoring low 160s and I really desperately want to get into the 170s, have been working at this for around 9 months, …
... I did I tried that method of just writing a few ... fool proofing method just seems to take a lot of time ... So, I'll prioritize. Parallel flaw and parallel reasoning questions are always suuuuper long ... much always the last question of any game. Foolproofing does ... -
Parallel Method vs Parallel FlawWhat is the difference in process & identification between these two question types? I feel like in parallel method you identify the flaw as a means …
parallel method questions only have a flaw about half the time. ... prioritize the subject matter of the stimulus or answer ... say, parallel questions are entirely based on analogical reasoning : reasoning by ... ive always been kind of obsessed with analogy as ... -
Re: Invalid vs. Valid Argument FormsHi everyone, In the process of trying to create a summary of invalid vs. valid argument forms, I stumbled across a form that I noticed hadn't bee…
... the process of trying to create a summary of invalid vs. valid argument ... -> C
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ok so I took my diagnostic...I am in a range that I was hoping for but I am clearly going to have a long road ahead of me but I am not discouraged I was really worried I would sc…
... have a long road ahead of me but I am not ... wowza that was a lot of reading.
Second according ... I really struggled with parallel reasoning & method of argument... and of course logic games ... -
Match the Reasoning and Match the Flaw QsHi Everyone, These questions are some of the most time consuming in LR, and there are many people in the LSAT community who advocate using certai…
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These questions are some of the most time consuming in ... conclusion (qualifier words), the type of reasoning (conditional, causation, etc.), and ... including all of these features in most of the answer ... , they've eliminated some of the 'quick and easy' ...
