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Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... because I do not get logic games. I did read that ... fun and different way of reasoning from the rest of the ... conditional logic, which I would guess is pretty relevant to general legal reasoning ... just "looking" at words with no sense of what these words ... -
How to Improve LR?Hi everyone, my dream (like many others) is to attend Harvard Law School. With this in mind, I'm struggling with LR questions. I went through all the…
... now 3-5 is that no question type is low yield ... the arguments, see the logic in the parallel reasoning, and understand how to ... -
Saturday, April 11, 7:30pm EST – LR Skipping WebinarHello everyone, Hope you're finding a way to maximize your LSAT prep in quarantine! Just wanted to share that @"Cant Get Right" and I will be …
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Strategy for question types, please let me know if I'm on the right trackHi I'm almost pushing into the 170s and I'm trying to solidify my strategy for LR. Right now I read the question stem, read the stimulus and find the…
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What are the most essential offered by 7Sage?I am registered for the July 2020 LSAT, I have been scoring low 160s and I want to improve my score into the low 170s. What are the most useful 7sage…
... certain rate? How is your conditional logic? If a pattern emerges then ... . It might be a core reasoning pattern that needs work, something ... all test takers. There is no magic formula for this jump ... , there are no panaceas. Instead for many this ... -
"Is" group 2 indicator?Can "is" be a group 2 indicator like "must"? E.g. X is Y = X->Y JY seems to treat it as such in 60.1.17
... necessarily just start blasting out conditional logic maps at the first "if ... in a stimulus where causal reasoning isn't the issue at ... an "is" where there is no causal reasoning.
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Not much improvement on LR with 7sageI have not gone through the entire LR course on here, I have done able 1/3 of it and had to go through some of the lessons multiple times but it's ju…
... have the fundamentals of conditional logic down. Makes no sense to delve into ... important thing is there is no shortcut to time. It's ... for the specific LSAT thinking/reasoning process to really sink in ... -
PT8.S1.Q25 - Great medieval universitiesI tend to struggle with parallel flaw questions.. I was so confused on this question because I was focused on matching up the negatives. Great med…
So if you go with conditional logic, from the stimulus I got:< ... my thinking incorrect here? With parallel questions, do the negatives/positives ... I should have thought of "no administrators" as "a certain characteristic ... -
Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
... , Sufficient Assumption, and Parallel Method of Reasoning. The other types I ... you to be fluent in conditional logic first.
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Stuck Between 155-157 - LSAT is Next TuesdayMy scores in each section have been: LG: -3 LR: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) RC: -12 - (-8) (-10 average) Consistently my performance in LG has bee…
... /> > Sufficient Assumption is conditional heavy, and it is somewhat ... the conclusion is the conditional statement, the contrapositive ... you to be fluent in conditional logic first.
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Is There Anything I Can Do Besides Diagram the LG SectionThe background here is that I have a significant math-based disability that boils down to not being very good at reading graphs. My RC and LR section…
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Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: PrepTests from the 90s**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Are PrepTests from the 90s s…
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> I am by no means an expert, but have ... minor differences (no dual passage for RC, sometimes Parallel Reasoning & Parallel Flaw distinction ... . It's less of testing logic than being able to weed ... -
170 plus scorers who started in 150sI just wanted to seek advice from anyone who started with a lower diagnostic who was able to achieve high 160s-170s. How did you do it??? I wou…
... to engrain the fundamentals on logic in my head. Being ... necessary assumption, or parallel reasoning etc. Same goes for logic games. These two ... get a sense of the reasoning that is used.
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170 plus scorers who started in 150sI just wanted to seek advice from anyone who started with a lower diagnostic who was able to achieve high 160s-170s. How did you do it??? I wou…
... to engrain the fundamentals on logic in my head. Being ... necessary assumption, or parallel reasoning etc. Same goes for logic games. These two ... get a sense of the reasoning that is used.
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PT68.S2.Q16: explanation video is great but I don’t understand how JY even got thereI had a total deer in the headlights moment with this question. I just didn’t even know what to think after reading the stimulus aside from why nonco…
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No, not possibly acceptable. Understandable. Noncompliance ... already said completes the reasoning. The defendant is claiming ... , then there was no justifiable confusion on the ... the CC lessons for conditional logic while thinking about this ... -
#HELP Weakening vs. StrengtheningI am writing this to make sure I have it right, if not please correct me. When it comes to weakening questions, you are supposed to attack the premis…
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Occurs in RRE, MSS, parallel to name some more. Just ... ... the test writers are under no such constraints.
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PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... how you matched your reasoning to answer choice A ... some simplification and has a conditional statement. It says that ... contest established species classification if no one is endangered.
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PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... how you matched your reasoning to answer choice A ... some simplification and has a conditional statement. It says that ... no one is endangered. If you have a solid grasp of conditional logic ... of endangered species? That conditional statement doesn’t make any ... -
How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
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Use of NegativesIs there a difference in meaning between the following two statements? 1. You will not have to worry about having something to say. 2. You wi…
... noted is that there is no conditional relationship here. Why are we ... test and sometimes we use conditional logic to indicate a specific kind ... complicated rather than simplified by conditional reasoning. If conditional representation/thinking is not ... -
What order to study LR question typesHello! I hope all is well! Does anyone know what order of question types JY recommends to study for LR? I'm sure it goes: 1. MP/MC, 2. MSS, 3. AP…
... Parallel method of reasoning (requires proficiency in argument parts and conditional logic)
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Improving LRSo, I'm having a hard time with LR averaging -5 through -10 every section even after BR. My main problem is that the question types that I'm getting …
... you confident and fluent in conditional logic when it starts to get ... the logical reasoning framework? etc. If your answer is no to any ... -
DiscouragedI have been studying since June and just completed a practice test with a score of 144. I'm so discouraged and feel like nothing is working. I'm feel…
... highly recommend trying to perfect logic games first. I found ... you can manage to master logic games, averaging -0 to ... lot of the ideas of conditional logic and extrapolated diagramming in ... is great for things like parallel reasoning questions, and must be ... -
When do I know to to use conditional logic/mapping?Obviously parallel flaw questions and some other question types like SA and MBT usually require logic mapping, but how do you decide during PTs and t…
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Confused about explanations used in conditional logic videosHey guys. Newbie here that just signed up on this site a few days ago. I'm confused as to why, when, and how JY is applying the following analogy. Ca…
... . Isn’t later is a conditional??? And thus not a logical ... the logical equivalent of a conditional on the LSAT?
Study Tips for New ComersSo, my account will end today and I've taken the LSAT and I'm done, hopefully (that depends on my Feb. LSAT score). I've studied for over a year. Unf…
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1. Learn the Logic (conditions, reversals, everything)! - ... require heavy use of conditional logic and logic overall, so, ... br />
2. Logical Reasoning - I used LR Bibles, LSAT ...
3. Logic Games - Practice, practice, practice. ...Repost LR Cheat Sheetreposting this I found from old thread, though you guys would find it helpful as well FAMILY # 1 is the PROVE family where the stimulus is taken…
... of the stimulus and no new extra info in ... the argument.
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The parallel reasoning question types are time consuming ...LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... if you have no correlation then you have no causation
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4. There is no relationship at all (alternative ... question types rely heavily on conditional logic and diagramming/mapping
A question for those who consistently PT at 165+How often do you find yourself finishing sections early? If so what sections particularly, & how much extra time do you typically have to go back and…
... typically finishing RC with literally no time to spare and average ... and guessing on a difficult parallel reasoning question. LR average is between ...Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some ... the school. This is a parallel flaw question. I am wondering ...
