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Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... very nervous and had a lot of adrenaline going ... except the inference passage, I had a hard time understanding ... honestly couldn't get a good group of what ... they work your brain in a good way.
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Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... very nervous and had a lot of adrenaline going ... except the inference passage, I had a hard time understanding ... honestly couldn't get a good group of what ... they work your brain in a good way.
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PT June 2007.S2.Q22 - editorialist: news mediaSharing this because while eliminating AC E, I was forced to question the difference between causation and sufficiency as well as the danger of using…
... in one sentence: If A causes B, then you know that ... that not having B will _cause_ not having A.
[Of ... causality, i.e., A _always_ causes B. If A merely tends to ... cause B, then you can ... infer that if not B, then not A.] -
Pattern of Reasoning QsDoes anyone have an attack strategy for these questions? I get bogged down every single time. So irritating!
... 4. logical structure(like A->B->C)
< ... not flawed and therefore not a correct answer.
... by saying 'B if A' into 'A only if B', vice versa. ... , but the logic is still A->B.
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Is today Grey Day? [YES!!!]Creating this thread to quell some of the anxiety. ;) Will be updated when it's actually Grey Day. Feel free to chat here about it.
I would honestly be surprised (pleasantly, but still) if it were today. Business wise releasing the day before a holiday just seems like you're opening yourself up to a lot of potential problems that would ruin the 4th for employees. I'm betting Wednesday. -
Uh ohI just took my first timed PT after foolproofing and the CC so i got a 160 timed and a 171 on the BR. This is way below what i was expecting. Could…
Also, if you didn't get to a whole game and whole passage, that's a speed issue that should be resolved with more practice. -
Is today Grey Day? [YES!!!]Creating this thread to quell some of the anxiety. ;) Will be updated when it's actually Grey Day. Feel free to chat here about it.
> @"LSAT Is Coming" said:
> SN: what makes them wait until 4-6pm EST?? Why not the morning?!?!
To give everyone a night to calm down before a flood of panicked phone calls trying to explain how their scores have to be wrong. -
contrapositive of A or B but not both... Clarification plzI understood "A or B but not both" as one of the followings: 1. A(O) B(X) 2. A(X) B(O) 3. A(X) B(X) Then what is the contrapositive of it? …
... /> A or B: /A---->B; contrapositive /B---->A
not both of A or B : A---->/B ... ; contrapositive B ... -
Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... bother to write this passage?". This is a cumbersome task to ... each paragraph, and a mp for the entire passage, etc) and ... ability to read the passage with a low-resolution understanding, if ... important as confidently reading the passage and synthesizing it's ... -
At least, At mostCan someone clarify the following? At least B as A: B≥A At most B as A: B≤A Or vice versa....? I am getting confused so much! plz help!!!…
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At least B as A: B≥A
At most B as A: B≤A
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B as A" to be equivalent to ... B as A", which then should be translated to B+3≥A< ... br /> And "At most B as A" to ... most 3 more of B as A", which then is ... -
Some contrapositiveI know there are no contrapositive for some, and that contrapositive is just another way of stating the statement, so must be equivalent to the origi…
... re not contrapositives. A contrapositive involves both a negation and a flip. You ... the same thing. But a contrapositive's definition is not ... "just a different way of stating the ... same thing." A contrapositive needs to have both ... -
Back from Vacation; need motivationSpent a lovely week in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what a LSAT is. Iv'e been trying to get back into my routine and nothi…
@tringo335 the Frida passage was definitely a good one. I struggled a bit with ... ! Once we went through the passage it helped me see that ... -
Back from Vacation; need motivationSpent a lovely week in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what a LSAT is. Iv'e been trying to get back into my routine and nothi…
... the Frida passage was definitely a good one. I struggled a bit with ... ! Once we went through the passage it helped me see that ... much fluff in an RC passage I can't filter through ... -
Valid vs. Invalid ArgumentsSo I think i'm confused at how these are different. I completely understand the definitions of valid and invalid arguments. I'm just confused at how …
... , that follows a basic structure that says: If A then B. A **_valid argument_ ... given If A then B, we are then provided with a specific A (Lil ... is an A then it is a B
We have a B here
When doing Parallel flaw...Do you focus on finding the flaw in the argument and then matching that to an AC? Like any other flaw q, just instead of naming it you find another e…
... simple as "If A then B, We have a B therefore A" or it could ... be as difficult as "ABC therefore A ... of argument forms is not a panacea to every parallel flaw ... the conclusion and add a "maybe" or a "probably" when our original ...A Good WarmupHey All- I'm looking for a good warmup to start using before PTs that can hopefully serve as a warmup through test day. Does anyone out there hav…
... the old RC passages and a logic game i haven't ... seen in a while. It's important to ... feel as positive as possible before the test to focus with ... of headstands and handstands before a prep test, it helps me ...double arrow/double not arrow chainsHi I am having some issues with chaining double arrows/double not arrows. I know that: A--> B <--|--> C = A <--|--> C A <--|--> B --> C= A <--|…
... /> > A--> B C = A C
A --> B --> /C = A --> ... ; /C
> A B --> C= A ... my understanding that A B = A --> /B
A --> /B --> C = A --> C ...A logic questionis it logically valid to conclude that if A-->B, then A+C -->B? I am reviewing S3 Q19 from PT 51. The correct AC seems to mobilize this reasonin…
... B. This is because A and C implies A and A implies B.
A ... -- >B
A and C ...
A (If you ...PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... s creates the possibility that a CBD has no lithium.
Now for AC: B
"Most stars that ... />
More succinctly, AC A has a direct baring on the conclusion ... states.
AC B: is a board claim leaving the door ...PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... hurts the argument, but a semi-concrete description of ... the argument more than a purely neutral possibility without ... not to mention that B makes a parallel distinction (says destroyed ... completely) while A does not.
PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... ; More succinctly, AC A has a direct baring on the conclusion ... gt;
> AC B: is a board claim leaving the door ...
But 'A' also leaves a lot open. 'A' welcomes the possibility ... exist.
'B' leaves ambiguity regarding whether dwarves ...PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... /> ********On the flip side, B isn't a sufficient assumption. If we ... is true even if B is true. A concretely provides more than ... is but necessary, where B does ... quality at all while 'B' cites a group of things that includes ...New trend I'm noticing in LrFor some reason, regardless of the rest of the test, my first LR section is always worse than my last. The past 3 tests have been LR (sec 1…
... to me relatively often and a good friend of mine consistently ... your brain greased and ready. Before you next PT, do 15 ... do some more warm up before a PT.Help me pick my LSAT testing location!-deleted-
I'd just point out that just b/c a location had roomy accommodations in the past does not guarantee that this will be the case in the future. They can switch around testing locations within one campus from administration to administration.RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... spend a lot of time upfront, almost 4 minutes sometimes. The passage ... . 2.5 in the passage is about a casual reading pace (for ... about a minute per question to work with the questions and passage ... time to work with the passage on some questions while forcing ...Do you ever feel lost in your studying...Today I sat down at work after my normal morning routine. I logged into Cookie Clicker, 7Sage and Reddit and got ready to start my day. I get to work…
... wasnt as reluctant to leave a question.
Takes ... skip. Rather to find a notation strategy that helps ... do the local questions before the the more general, ... try this on timed sections BEFORE a full pt.
a question and then moving ...Breaking into new PT's...wowHey everyone, Just wanted to see if anyone had any advice for adjusting to the newer RC. I have been taken relatively older (Pre60's) PT's and sc…
Yeah, could do with a lil explanation. You melted on 3rd passage and managed a 171? LolCan someone explain this AC?Can someone expand and maybe give an example of the AC "offering an alternate explanation of the correlation cited"
... wearing shoes to sleep causes a headache.
... on and wakes up with a headache.
... on and waking up with a headache.
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A is correlated with B therefore A caused B
To ...Strategies for a Slow ReaderTo any other slow readers out there--what strategies have you used to understand LR and RC stimuli and passages well? I find myself needing to go th…
... get a good idea of what the passage is ... on an RC passage with just a summary of the ... main points of the passage. ... type questions for every passage. The detail-oriented questions ... read and understand the passage then knowing the questions ...RC - StrategiesHey guys! So, I've spent the majority of my study time focusing on LR and LG. I know I need to dive into RC but I'm not really sure how to go abou…
... from LR questions and add a lot of details and ... on which part of the passage we are being asked ... that is supported by the passage, but it's not ... part of the passage.
For example, a theory is ... of that theory. If a question asks "which of ...
