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CausationFor the regular weaken and strengthen questions, I am starting to get better. However, when it comes to causation, I am really confused. There is so …
... find yourself struggling with? As a general rule, I try ... a reversal between both components, as in the Argument contends A causes B ... , but rather B causes A, or an ... relationship at all save for a correlation. It helps to ... -
Reading compFor anyone who has ever had a huge jump in reading comp...what changed? I am struggling a lot with this section. I get like -12 in the section :((
... can accidentally glaze over a passage and then I panic ... min to read the passage and annotate it, and ... science passages, I have a slight advantage since I was ... majority on a science passage (and its a great way ... putting minority groups in a positive light so that ... -
CausationFor the regular weaken and strengthen questions, I am starting to get better. However, when it comes to causation, I am really confused. There is so …
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Stimulus: A correlates with B, so A causes B (*Correlation implies causation ... :
B causes A
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Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... Circular reasoning (conclusion is a restatement of/used as evidence ... 50%+)
Confusing % with a quantity
Alternate cause/alternate ... explanation of a given problem (often in ... in the book): if A->B, B so A
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40.3.17 (small question about the wrong answer choices)I got this question correct, but I marked it for BR because I like analyzing parallel questions for practice. During BR, I am having a ton of troubl…
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Necessary and sufficientI understand that this is probably a dumb question but I keep having difficulties with flaw questions that have answers that "confuse necessary and s…
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1. A > B
2. B
Conclusion: A
then ... the necessary condition (B) as a sufficient condition for acquiring A, which is ... 'not'):
1. A > B
2. ~ A
Conclusion: ~B
How did it go? October 3rd 2015 LSAT 7Sagers?You guys just take one of the most difficult exams and you guys rock! How do you guys feel about it? Is there any section particularly difficult?
... game, kind of by misreading a rule, but more because Game ... took up time. I made a smart move I think by ... mean until the last comparative passage which was a frigging blur.PerfectScore Watch vs 180 WatchI am debating buying an Lsat watch and was just wondering if anyone has any experience with either of the two. Is the 180 watch worth the extra money?
Yeah idk what PerfectScore watch is but I used the 180 watch for the 2nd time on the real LSAT this weekend (didn't have much practice; got it late) and it was b e a u t i f u lGym Life and LSATFor people with very tiring workouts, what works for you? I really used to love working out in the morning, but then it's like I've used up a ton of …
I've worked out immediately before a PT, I've done it ... . I think a bad case of DOMS a day or two ... be worse than taking a PT right after a workout, but again ... hitting. Play around with it a little and you'll get ... ones I did right after a workout that I was yawning ...Match the Flaw- HelpI have read, and re-read, Mike Kim's explanation on how to approach "Match the Flaw/ Parallel Flaw" questions, and I continue to not identify this co…
Have you tried diagramming the argument using letters and then matching the answer choice to the simple structure you've created?
Stimulus: A --> B
Conclusion: A --> C
Flaw = we don't know if B --> CSupplementary preparation.Hello there everyone, happy to say that I finally got myself out of burn out and back into the "killing the lsat while riding a unicorn" mindset.…
... me after having taken a course. The problem with ... to the specific issues a student may have. 7Sage ... looking for a supplement, I'd consider a book before a course since ... need the motivation of a course, most of the ... consider your weak area before deciding.PT23.S2.Q14 - kim: in northern europe during the 18th centuryhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-23-section-2-question-14/ Correct me if I am wrong in my explanation. *The kind of question this is:*…
... ? Life expectancy seems like a statistic that is best observed ... life expectancy is manifested by a rise in economic conditions ...
As for B: this is irrelevant because Lee ... explanation is unlikely, and B describes a scenario in which there ...Please help understand tricky question!If anyone has Practice exam 1 and can help me with a question that I am having trouble grasping I would greatly appreciate it. Its from Section 4 num…
... relationship is that a->b and not b-> not a are logically ... a theft that is a crime, there must be a law making that a ... crimes. Maybe there is just a single law?
Feel ...Increase focus/concentration?Hey all, Just wondering how I can increase focus/concentration? I keep on thinking about other things while doing PT questions. I take longer th…
... find when I do this before a practice test now, I tend ... wonder off, I just take a couple of deep breaths & ... on the exam. I found a guided meditation specific for focusing ...I don't know how to diagramI've been studying on my own for some time. When I do PTs I notice that I am getting an average of 5 wrong per LR section. All of them are either ass…
... and that is a statement that works on a couple different levels ... work in the abstract (A --> B --> C, A --> C).
A proper crutch allows you to ... provide more than enough for a properly motivated individual to grasp ...58.4.16 Madden: Industrialists address problemsI don't really see how B is supported in the situation nor how D does not. Can someone evaluate my reasoning? The question stem is pretty weird.…
... " Let me just address ac(B) and (D). I’ll tell ... (D) is unsupported.
(B) Seemed a little wishy-washy-weak to ... me but JY said this. (B ...Embedded conditional translationI was wondering how you would translate an embedded conditional if the conditional in the necessary condition is negated. For example, A--->[Not (B--…
Are you trying to say some A are B, but A is not C?RC Strategy Skipping PassagesSo I recently took RC 67 and I saw a relatively large drop in RC score. While I admit that I have paid less focus to RC and this was the first test I…
@Pacifico at least it's better than the "This is the 4th B in a row! Surely they wouldn't do that?! Or maybe they would to make me think they wouldn't! Changing my answer to A!!!"Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... there is some in each passage.
... could, but slowed down a bit and tried to ... that's giving you a perfect LG section which sounds ... Attack the test in a sensible and responsible manner and ... more than 3 PTs a week because you will ...Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... in regard to the passage Reading Structure. i.e ... of the passage"
This is a list of ... position -DONT UNDERLINE, put a "!" or something, but it ... BRs with a highlighter (just for the passage) helped ... mark where in the passage the answers are. Doing ...76.4.11: A person who knowingly brings about misfortune...From the stimulus, I got two conditional statements: 1) knowingly brings about misfortune --> should be blamed 2) not knowingly brings about misfor…
... , #2 the stim puts in a “some” situation. /K –some-& ... Not Reasonably Foreseen --> /B
In (A) it seems to me ... “something” is “reasonably foreseeable.”--
(B) says Sis had no idea ... that’s sufficient for /B which is what (B) concludes. Correct.
Take PT75 or PT76 Dec LSATHello, I am taking the December LSAT. This week I plan on taking PT72 and PT 74 I am debating if I should take PT75 OR PT76 as my last PT for the …
... opinion, as is taking a test after Tuesday. You ... for you this means taking a test tomorrow and Wed, ... it. You do risk a potential let down though, ... where timing is only a secondary concern with only ... 's akin to a light walk-through before a game rather than ..."Most" confusionIf A most are B and B most are C is it correct to say A most are C ?
@"GSU Hopeful" said:
Nope. Two mosts don't form an inference.
Well, actually if there was A most B and A most C, then B some C could be concluded.Application/Decision time frameI realize it is probably different for all schools but how long does it typically take to hear back from law schools after submitting applications?
Agreed,
Some schools right now are also pushing for responses within 4 weeks or less it you get your app in before a certain date.Weaken, Principle and FlawI've gotten to a point where the only types of questions I'm missing are weaken, principle or flaw questions. I usually am on the right path to the c…
... question, note both Answer A and C are logical condition ... SP
Answer A is a Mistaken Reversal (plus adds UI ... as a sufficient condition) and therefore Must ... ) is enough to identify Answer A's Mistaken Reversal.Multiple LSATsI've asked so many people and have always gotten responses that were all over the place about this. Someone please put my heart at rest and tell me w…
... scenarios are definitely different to a law school. If I had ... would say C>B>D>A. However, if all ...equation for ONLYHi 7sagers! Although it's very basic, the word ONLY is bugging me time to time. I wrote the conditional translations below. Are these correct? …
... remains unsolved is B (PU -->B)
- A is THE only ... the word "only" refers to a Necessary Condition:
- "only ... /> However, one form often precedes a Sufficient Condition:
- "the ... only reason [is B];" "the only incentive [is A]") but often ...Snacks for test dayI am taking the February 6th LSAT (tomorrow) and wanted to hear some input on what the best snacks are for test day. Remember, it has to fit in the 1…
... ... I took a hard boiled egg and a snack pack from ... Ideally you want to have a snack high in protein, ... picked peanut butter, veggies, a coconut granola bar and an ... well as Snickers (What a few Law Students told ... to the days/weeks before a test and others are ...Quick Question Regarding the Necessary-Sufficient FlawHello! I have a very basic question. This is a bit long, but I appreciate anyone who would provide some thoughts on this. Q: If an argument commi…
... same.
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Quick Question Regarding the Necessary-Sufficient FlawHello! I have a very basic question. This is a bit long, but I appreciate anyone who would provide some thoughts on this. Q: If an argument commi…
Thanks for the inputs! That settles it then. I was afraid that one LSAT question would have in answer choices:
A) Confuse a necessary condition for a sufficient condition
B) Confuse a sufficient condition for a necessary condition
