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Question about BRing PTs for 170+ scorers.BRing doesnt take that long for me. I usually only circle 5ish questions a section if that. This last PT I took, I circled 7 questions in one LR …
... barrier, reinforcing a higher level of confidence may yet be appropriate ... . The added benefit of BR vs. quick end-of-section review could be ... questioning/losing confidence in your reasoning—it can just as easily ... -
Question about BRing PTs for 170+ scorers.BRing doesnt take that long for me. I usually only circle 5ish questions a section if that. This last PT I took, I circled 7 questions in one LR …
... The added benefit of BR vs. quick end-of-section review could be ... questioning/losing confidence in your reasoning—it can just as easily ... the test. Just as reasoning must be reinforced so that ... something was wrong. If our reasoning is ultimately at 100%, then ... -
Any tips for going -2 or less on LR?Currently sitting at -4 average on LR and striving to break this barrier and improve to -2 by July. After BR, I usually end up with -1 or -0. Typical…
... am falling into the trap of missing easy points toward the ... end because of wasted time in the middle ... BR that the big ugly parallel method question was actually really easy ... -
Pre-PhraseHow do you pre-phrase correctly? I notice that when I get an answer wrong and I look at someone else pre-phrase that they was right on. I tried the p…
... at what type of question we have: be it flaw or weakening ... are comfortable with the underlying reasoning contained in the problem to ... strengthens or weakens a line of reasoning in a seemingly odd way ... -
PT80.S1.Q13 - If the purpose of laws is to contributeWithout giving too much away, as I'm not finished BR'ing yet, can someone give me an example of a simple argument that exemplifies the flaw noted in …
... . So, "on the basis of claims of how it should be" indicates ... stopped at Munich in September of 1938.
The ... **_glaring_** weakness in this line of reasoning. We simply cannot move from ... -part and a part-whole flaw, digging deeper into (D), we ... -
Parallel reasoning / flaw + Necessary Assumption HelpHello everyone, I am currently going through the CC, and I am having major difficulties with the parallel questions and the necessary questions. F…
... get proficient at it. Parallel flawed method / parallel method questions often rely on very ... 7Sage provides all the questions of a certain type for ... these questions (after a lot of practice) become pretty easy, but ... it took a lot of time and frustruation. -
Necessary Assumption vs Sufficient Assumption - How to Gage Strong Language?In explaining why the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great because it states the assu…
... the reminder that the weakly vs. strongly worded distinction shouldn't ... be used as my main method of identifying the correct AC. So ... 't really used the MBT method of approach so I'll give ... -
What type of questions do you guys skip?After practicing some timed tests, I've finally accepted that I won't be able to do every single problem and have to learn to give up some problems. …
... a type of question I skip (it used to be parallel method but ... , I don’t like any of the answers, I’ll read ... wrestle/struggle with the language of it. Because, all that time ... just be a trap, one of those sentences that makes no ... -
Method for Practice Questions (In core Curriculum)I am about 50% through the core curriculum and it has taken a lot longer than I had anticipated. I am wondering if my strategy of first trying to wor…
... have to figure out your reasoning first before worrying about whether ... curriculum using the blind review method. Type (or write) the question ... to learn a new way of reasoning. It's incredibly time consuming ... -
Flaw QuestionsSo, working through the CC I've found that flaw questions seem to be quite difficult for me compared to other question types. I think that this could…
... timed sections and more untimed flaw drilling between PTs and ... flawed inferences and flawed methods of reasoning in other LR questions ... about the same characteristic of high school students on ... this can make the process of recognizing flaws easier over time ... -
Do you take a fullly timed PT AND finish BR on the same day?I've been feeling guilty for not being able to finish both in a day. After a fully timed 5 section PT, I can probably BR for 1.5 hrs max. I have to d…
... not remember the specific method of thinking and reasoning that I used to ... -
PT47.S3.Q23 - Television network executive: Some scientistsI know this is definitely a 5-star question. But a few things that I keep getting stuck on are the following: - Does will encourage imply causati…
... **_contributes to_** the concept of superstition which **_leads to_** ... a blocking of the public's scientific understanding ... _does not_** disprove the line of reasoning in OPA, it does not ... bunch to say about this flaw: it has appeared before, ... -
PT41.S1.Q22 - If violations go unpunishedSo I know this is a tough flaw question. With tough questions like this - I almost always double check line 1 with the conclusion at the end, beca…
... first is the idea of a chain of events (normally either ... />
So if a line of reasoning says that A causes B ... correlation in the premise, assumption of causation, conclusion states that ... conclusion could they support here vs. what conclusion the did ... -
How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
... To add to that piece of advice: It became more ... I encounter lots of weaken/strengthen/flaw questions and I’m ... question is MBT or parallel flaw question that is often ... ’m done with most of the test. That takes ... away the pressure of thinking “shit it’s ... -
How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
... say I encounter lots of weaken/strengthen/flaw questions and I’m ... next question is MBT or parallel flaw question that is often ... say I encounter lots of weaken/strengthen/flaw questions and I’m ... say I encounter lots of weaken/strengthen/flaw questions and I’m ... -
A little help with conditional logicHey all, need some help on some conditional logic. 31.3.18. It is a match the pattern of reasoning argument. The stimulus: It is impossible…
... flaw here is that a whole is not simply the sum of ... to show that this kind of reasoning actually becomes completely nonsensical ... valid form, and the conditional reasoning doesn't follow. So ... be careful about the details of what your conditional relationship ... -
Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi guys, I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips…
... think that for some of these types of reasoning, spending time on your ... idea applies to all of the other types of reasoning.
... the premises are saying (some vs most, etc). When you ... if there are specific types of reasoning you struggle with and ... -
Flaw QuestionsThis is the one question type I can't seem to be able to master after months of studying. I think my biggest problem is not having the right prephras…
... flaws ( sufficiency/ necessity confusion, circular reasoning ect) and also arguments which ... are flawed because the evidence/ reasoning doesn’t support the conclusion ... also mentioned the second category of flaw questions which are questions where ... -
LR Preptest questions on circular reasoning flawHello everyone, I was wondering, could any of you guys point me to actual LR Preptest questions that have circular reasoning as the flaw? i.e. - …
... clarify why it's circular reasoning -
C: Cotrell is, at ... , able to write magazine articles of average quality.
P: "...since ... Cotrell, who is incapable of writing an article that is ... ). Is this a correct way of understanding the flaw? -
PT19.S2.Q22 and translating double negationsCongenial guests and plentiful supply (food and drinks) will ensure a successful dinner party. Sylvia has prepared more than enough to eat and drink …
... with your second line of reasoning regarding the flaw. The stimulus says that ... a plentiful supply of good things ... supply, so that's the flaw in the argument's reasoning. -
LoopholeIf you are using or following the loophole method do you mind sending me a dm? i have some questions and I would also love to do a group where we rev…
... don't exactly use her method 100% exactly as she recommends ... , but I incorporate about 90% of it into my own process ... 's more about method of attack than logic and reasoning. Very helpful and ... -
How to differentiate similar question stem in LR?Does anyone have a good explanation for how to differentiate between the question stem for the following LR topics: 1) MSS vs Strength 2) NA vs SA …
... of the following _cast the most doubt_ on the authors assumption? Flaw ... uses words like error of reasoning or most ... vulnerable to criticism ; The reasoning ... lesson/quiz-on-logical-reasoning-question-stems-first- ... -
PT5.S3.Q19 Dr.Schilling vs Dr.Laforte What is counterexample?! Help!sch. c=.. fail to consider the human costs that consumers pay in nationalized insurance p- high tech medicine is restricted p2- transplants are ra…
... following argumentative strategies?
Method of argument:
**(A) showing ... no bearing on the question of which of the two systems under ... Dr. Schilling’s reasoning is persuasive only because of his ambiguous use ... -
LR and RC SpeedHey all -- I'm looking to increase my speed on LR and RC. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Here's a breakdown of how I usually approach the sect…
... of reasoning structure. Review this again: https://7sage.com/lesson/the-memory-method ... those strategies because of the length of reading. You have ... covering up the rest of the passage. Ingraining that ... to the maximum level of efficiency and strategy employment ... -
PT97.S1.Q24 - Drive-in movie theaterI do not even know where to begin with the ACs. I understand the stimulus as a theater recently closed because the owner claimed that it could not r…
The flaw is the assumption that what ... ... part to whole... true of subset vs true of group.
Argument ... -
Now why in the lawd’s name would the LSAT people do that?PT81.S2.Q22 Older tests actually tested logic. These new tests just rewards your ability to weed through a pile of sh!t and narrow it down to the …
... of reasoning that has been seen before, including in older tests. The flaw ... after seeing the videos of themselves but they really ... participants who watched a video of themselves reading reported reading ... still thought D expressed the flaw I looking for was ... -
What's the better strategy for SA/PSA?_Generally_, (1) If a Q opens itself up to being diagrammed (the indicators are all there, conclusion has them too), diagram it immediately, or …
... there is a long chain of reasoning, I'll also start out ... ), would you have gone w/ method 1 or 2 for PT64 ... -
What's the better strategy for SA/PSA?_Generally_, (1) If a Q opens itself up to being diagrammed (the indicators are all there, conclusion has them too), diagram it immediately, or …
... there is a long chain of reasoning, I'll also start out ... ), would you have gone w/ method 1 or 2 for PT64 ... information, thus choosing C instead of E. Therefore, I would just ... -
The Loophole vs 7Sage LR curriculumHey Guys. I went through Ellen Cassidy's the Loophole first. When I was going through 7sage's course, I skipped the LR section as it was already cove…
... have a really strong understanding of Logical Reasoning then you probably don ... would do a good chunk of the problem sets 7sage has ... . The Loophole's concept of powerful vs provable definitely has helped me ... -
Words of Strategy to break from the low 160s to early 170s?Hey 7 Sage Community! The course has been very helpful and I started from a 143, on my first diagnostic to the early 160s (180-163) range. I'm sta…
... should develop a double checking method that doesn't slow you ... come up with a different method)
If you ... . I spent a lot of time doing corrections and specifically ... and understanding why that line of reasoning is wrong. For corrections, ...
