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LR - Question Stem & Type - Memorization? List?Hi everyone, I am having trouble identifying question stem types. I often get confused between Strengthen and Must Be True/ Sufficient and Pseudo-…
... , you're generally supporting the answer choice using the stimulus. Key ... , Strengthen, and SA question types you are using the answer choices to support ... that makes the argument valid, meaning the conclusion must be true ... -
Bad to Imagine SA/PSA Questions as just strengthening?I did the SA/PSA lessons and seemed to be somewhat slow and only got about 85% of all the problems in the lessons correct. I've found that it helps t…
... by the use of some numbers, I'm just throwing ... above).
15/100 strengthen answer choices are sufficient assumptions
< ... SA questions should be drilled and reviewed dozens of times ** ... the argument and the flexibility required to spot the answer in ... -
LR Total (across 2 sections) timed score: -16. BR score: -2. How to bridge this gap?Hey all, So i've been slugging away for LR for sometime. I've done all LR sections from 25-50 (mixture of drills, timed sections, etc.) I've go…
... answer choices, but he also knows which questions are wrong and ... strategies that I've heard over the years, but I ... you got the right answer (the theory behind this ... that if the right answer choice doesn't jump ... Come back to the answer to double-check it ... -
Is it worth paying for LSAC to score my test by hand? My exam came back way, way lower than expectedI just got a 159 on the international June test My diagnostic was 163. I had been PTing around 173. I am careful with checking bubbling and have n…
... you and it sucks so much. Do you still remember what answer choices ... possible the pencils screwed you over. It has never occurred to ... -
Is it worth paying for LSAC to score my test by hand? My exam came back way, way lower than expectedI just got a 159 on the international June test My diagnostic was 163. I had been PTing around 173. I am careful with checking bubbling and have n…
... and it sucks so much. Do you still remember what answer choices ... possible the pencils screwed you over. It has never occurred ... off of my memory and my memory tells me ... more than a dozen questions over my usual. It wouldn ... was a big deal and I literally couldn't ... -
RC InconsistencySo in some of the 7-8 question RC passages I'm getting -0 or -1, and in others, I'm getting -4 or -5-- even on the passages I find moderately interes…
... correct. Use this added time and certainty to outline, for ... catch a majority of incorrect answer choices.
Another point ... word, or I skipped over one and these mistakes misguided my ... read, with detail and with time, and it allows you to ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... just finished my BR, and found that the questions ... questions that I skimmed over/missed a word because ... read the question stem and then apply my strategy ... predict an answer and then hunt through the answer choices. If it ... go with my gut and circle and move on. I ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... so take time to look over every answer choice in LR, even ... -24 minutes at question 19, and I think it might benefit ... time to really eliminate all answer choices despite how confident you might ... high accuracy by slowing down and just making sure my questions ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... so take time to look over every answer choice in LR, even ... -24 minutes at question 19, and I think it might benefit ... time to really eliminate all answer choices despite how confident you might ... high accuracy by slowing down and just making sure my questions ... -
Confidence Drills for RChey all, so I've heard from @"Cant Get Right" and others the importance of doing confidence drills for LR. I was wondering if you guys did conf…
... have time to agonize over contender answer choices, I don’t have ... longer than 40 seconds, and to answer those I’ve got ... adjustments based on those results and try again. Repeat until ... your time effectively and consistently.
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Confidence Drills for RChey all, so I've heard from @"Cant Get Right" and others the importance of doing confidence drills for LR. I was wondering if you guys did conf…
... doing low resolution and high resolution and connect backs after ... and the your low rez summaries and use that to answer ... your video and if you see yourself agonizing over a question ... of the answer choices without agonizing, circle the question, and come back ... -
Fool Proofing minus PDFsHave any of you found a convenient solution to fool proofing now that the PDF ban is in place? I've fool proofed all of the games that are included i…
... pages out of the book and photocopy (of course, only for ... them). I did some erasing and re-doing. I also sometimes ... just use notebook paper and do the diagramming and answering there. It ... numbers with the A,B,C,D,E (not the full answer choices ... -
Extreme score variationHey guys, I’m taking the test in a few days and I am disconcerted by extreme test variation. I took C2 and got a 175 then took test 77 today and g…
... more nuance in the answer choices. I feel like there ... answers, choices that are maybe just a shade of meaning away ... careful about choosing an answer helped me. Being more ... sequencing, in/out grouping) and then 1 or 2 ... boards for funky games, and it's usually the ... -
Extreme score variationHey guys, I’m taking the test in a few days and I am disconcerted by extreme test variation. I took C2 and got a 175 then took test 77 today and g…
... more nuance in the answer choices. I feel like there ... answers, choices that are maybe just a shade of meaning away ... careful about choosing an answer helped me. Being more ... sequencing, in/out grouping) and then 1 or 2 ... boards for funky games, and it's usually the ... -
How to reviewAny tips on how to actively review or what are some ways you guys reviews ?
... question, got the same answer on BR and both were right: you ... circle a question and you got it wrong: over-confidence error. You ... exact question - just compare answer sheets and mark at the top of ... test and just with my hand cover up which of the answer choices ... -
How to reviewAny tips on how to actively review or what are some ways you guys reviews ?
... question, got the same answer on BR and both were right: you ... circle a question and you got it wrong: over-confidence error. You ... exact question - just compare answer sheets and mark at the top of ... test and just with my hand cover up which of the answer choices ... -
Tips on Breaking through the Scoring Plateau?Hello all! So over the last couple of months my PT scoring has seemed to plateau, with my average over the last 4 being 161.8 and tightly grouped …
... you're getting over-confidence errors and bank points for ... seconds on easier questions and gotten a few extra ... your BR, underconfidence errors, and overconfidence errors. Patterns don' ... /english in some questions/answer choices really difficult to understand? ... -
Request for any and all time saving tipsA little background: I am consistently scoring in the low 160s on full pts but consistently scoring 175+ (usually 178) during BR. Time kills me, and …
... be sure, does that include over-confidence errors or exclude them ... reason to yourself why specific answer choices are wong.
... timed section per day and BR it and see if that makes ... you read the stimulus and go "nope" and then double-circle the ... -
Looking to consult someone scoring in the mid 150's-low 160'sHello! I've been scoring in the low 160's (BR'ing in the low 170's) and would like to consult someone scoring in a similar range to discuss Logical …
... 'd be willing to go over anything! My strength is RC ... hardest passages on BR. LR and LG... depends on the question ... weakening questions and MSS questions that have super long answer choices. I just ... -
Help with Identifying Assumptions and Prephrasing in generalSo, as a person that does not make assumptions in the real world (aka: I ask and double check EVERYTHING) WEAKENING & STRENGTHENING Qs are killing …
... What helped me is going over the lessons in the CC ... over again with the question ... wrote explanations for the right and wrong answer choices. I found this especially ... would repeat these untimed drills over and over again. Once I felt confident ... -
PT13.S2.Q18 - Each year, an official estimate of the stockCan someone explain PT13 S2 Q18 to me **Admin note: edited title**
... I would be wary of answer answer choices that use "should" or ... answer choices that showed up using similar words.
Lastly, (and ... staid around the same number over the last decade. Why ... really only know what happened over the past decade.
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Transitioning from 1 PT to 2 PT's a week but having difficulty - please helphey all, so for a few weeks now, i've been doing 1 PT a week. This is my schedule (i'm also studying full time): Monday: PT in the morning, …
... just want to get this over with). I know some will ... just how WRONG an answer choice is, and it's sometimes ... Can get faster at eliminating answer choices.
@"Leah M ... should incorporate more confidence drills and weakness drilling into my routine ... -
120 to 170While I'm a bit disappointed in my score as it's lower than my recent PT average, I'm grateful for all the support communities like 7sage, TLS, and R…
... mind. When working through the answer choices, I would check them against ... would come down two appealing choices and go back to them ... answers seemed so appealing and I would answer the question based ... reconcile stems. Over time, I hit -12 in LR and started to ... -
BR score 10 points greater than timed PT score-How to close the gap?I am scoring in the 165-170 range and my BR score shot up by +10 points. Granted, I did my BR across 2 days, 2 sections each. I was plateauing fo…
... following good section strategy and what was hindering my ... to move on from answer choices with a less than ... having 3 minutes left over. So if I have ... be fixed by drilling and brushing up on fundamentals. ... LR questions fast enough and giving them too much ... -
BR score 10 points greater than timed PT score-How to close the gap?I am scoring in the 165-170 range and my BR score shot up by +10 points. Granted, I did my BR across 2 days, 2 sections each. I was plateauing fo…
... following good section strategy and what was hindering my ... really suffered and when I pick 1 answer after debating ... to move on from answer choices with a less than ... having 3 minutes left over. So if I have ... about small irrelevant things and get antsy about those ... -
Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... the answer choices
Totally agree. 9 is a lot and ... and why each wrong answer is wrong and why the correct answer ... But I found myself passing over correct ACs because they didn ... direction or conclusion and just pick the answer choice and move on. ... -
Struggle with LRHello all! Hope your studying is going well. Mine is a perpetual struggle filled with endless disappointment. In spite of that, I am determined to ch…
... you easily eliminate wrong answer choices on questions as ... and are good at translating english to lawgic they become easier over ... bridging and shielding - and do you make sure to negate answer choices ... . Are you choosing answer choices that are too strong ... -
Scores getting worseI've been studying since January. I took a test before I jumped into the Power Score books and got a 160. I felt great! I worked through all three PS…
... to retaking in November. And yes, my scores were ... gaps in logic or correct answer choices got more subtle. I’ ... section, and usually 2-3 on RC) or glossing over something ... start with an average LR and then have games, I ... it bums me out and I can’t shake it ... -
A new RC strategy I am usingThe active reading strategies preached by @TheoryandPractice are really good for anyone who is looking for that. This is something much more spec…
... would really suggest going over and looking at where you can ... question, because the answer choices are so tricky and have such minute ... by slowly eliminating and reading the left over answers twice, which ... minutes for the passage, and 5 minutes for questions. ... -
When weaken with alternate explan., how to if AC is ACTUALLY alternate explan. or not? PT 61.2.11hello! so for a lot of Phen/Hypo Weaken questions, the way to attack them is to find an alternative explanation. One example of this is PT61.2.11.…
... possibility of government control over the industrial workplace safety ... she was very sluggish and tired and wasn't herself.
... of understanding. Answer choice (A) plainly and clearly states that ... do is see the answer choices as a separate hypothesis ...
