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can someone help me with clarifying the concept of "attacking a premise"Now I'm very confused about "attacking a premise" JY mentioned that LSAT weakening answer choices never provide plausible evidence that is incompati…
... the relationship between the premise and conclusion. We need to ... should not attack my premise and say: it is not ... is just denying a premise and not addressing the argument ... relationship I drew between premise and conclusion and perhaps say something like ... -
can someone help me with clarifying the concept of "attacking a premise"Now I'm very confused about "attacking a premise" JY mentioned that LSAT weakening answer choices never provide plausible evidence that is incompati…
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Attacking the premise means simply denying that it ... them happy” denying the premise would be saying “the ... Attacking the support between the premise and conclusion is introducing a reason ... that, given the premise still completely being true, ... -
Having problem conceptually with LawgicI can get through all the quizzes and exercises but I'm having a hard time knowing why or the meaning of things I'm doing. When I look at a SA quest…
... element common to a given premise and a different element common to ... . In the example, the first premise and the conclusion would be given ... in the stimulus, and the second premise would be the correct ... -
LR 4/5 Difficulty Q's - more speed and accuracy?Any advice on how to get better at LR 4/5 star difficulty Q's? I'm like -7 for LR (both sections) and almost all of the 7 wrong are all level 4/5 que…
... with a mindset to identify premise and conclusion. i skip questions to ... i can just get better and faster at these hard questions ... -
Plateauing at 162Hey guys, I'm curious to see how other 7sagers have broken out of the low 160s. To give you an idea of where I'm at, I'm averaging about -6 pe…
... skills like diagramming and ID'ing the conclusion premise and the gap in ... much easier to get better and faster with easier questions than ... -
Distinguishing MBT, SA, and NAOk so I feel as though I am interchanging methods of finding the answer for each of these questions. They're so similar to me and its starting to giv…
... they deal with validity. MBT and MBF must yield a valid ... SA, you are given premise and conclusion and you must make the argument ... . For example, you are given premise (A) and a conclusion (B) in ... br />
What is the premise? What is the conclusion? What ... -
Stuck in the purgatory of -8 on LRI've been studying for about four months now, at first I started out getting -8 on LR. I did the core curriculem, and I'm still getting -8 on LR. I g…
... you're done labelling the premise and conclusion, cover up the answer ... choices and write down what you think ... 're engaging with the material and it helps you figure out ... -
Stuck in the purgatory of -8 on LRI've been studying for about four months now, at first I started out getting -8 on LR. I did the core curriculem, and I'm still getting -8 on LR. I g…
... you're done labelling the premise and conclusion, cover up the answer ... choices and write down what you think ... a little better at that and fall elsewhere in necessary ... lot more deliberate about conclusion and premises.
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Serious trouble with weaken questionsI'm having serious trouble with weaken questions. I am only averaging about 1/2 correct. Could anyone help? What is your plan of attack for weaken…
... answer choices that attack a premise but not the actual argument ... space or gap between the premise and conclusion. Some answer choices are ... gap is between the premise and the conclusion and find the AC that ... a.k.a. the premise/conclusion support structure. -
Regressing on PTs?Hi! I finished the core curriculum about 2 weeks ago and have taken 2 PT's since (36 and 37). For 36, I took it after a full day of work at the end o…
... whether you've absorbed anything (and you will have) during ... before you take more PTs and implementing the application will help ... understand NA questions and how to tackle them and the easier ... to mark up the context, premise, and conclusion of LR stimulus all ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
... this:
- I have the premise and the conclusion
- There is ... , PSA is in the middle, and SA is in the highest ... follow this formula:
Given premise + answer choice = Conclusion
Is ... -
Mostly Strongly SupportedI am still in the process of going through these lessons so I might be ahead of myself but is there a formula for tackling most strongly support ques…
... that the stimulus is the premise and I have to piece together ... -
Mostly Strongly SupportedI am still in the process of going through these lessons so I might be ahead of myself but is there a formula for tackling most strongly support ques…
... that the stimulus is the premise and I have to piece together ... that the stimulus is the premise and conclusion is the answer choice ... , it can just be another premise. I think the problem with ... looking at the answer choices and their own pre-conceived notion ... -
January 2019 LSATJust recently started the curriculum and planning on taking LSAT next year January latest March was wondering if anyone has same test date goals and …
... just about every question type and its a skill in ... that is operating between the premise and conclusion. If I can identify ... much easier to eliminate, and I just go into the ... really great strategies for weakening and strengthening. She discusses causation ... -
January 2019 LSATJust recently started the curriculum and planning on taking LSAT next year January latest March was wondering if anyone has same test date goals and …
... just about every question type and its a skill in ... that is operating between the premise and conclusion. If I can identify ... much easier to eliminate, and I just go into the ... really great strategies for weakening and strengthening. She discusses causation ... -
PT11.S2.Q16 - Cigarette smoking has been shown to beCan someone please explain to me why the answer in this question is (e) and not (a)? I feel like (e) is unnecessary. Why would it have to promote onl…
... good job of bridging the premise and the conclusion.
... that show kids driving drunk and getting into accidents to ... influence isn't "cool" and can have awful, life-changing ... the gap between the premise and conclusion.
And you're right about ... -
Strengthening QuestionsSo I am watching the Webinar on Weakening and Strengthening questions and I have a questions about the first question. The first question is a stren…
... choice that strengthens the argument and blocks the alternative. I am ... is going over my head and I would like further clarification ... an immunity to the fungus and they're all doing fine ... alternative after discovering what the premise and conclusion is. I am not ... -
Argument by AnalogyCan someone explain this theory? These are the notes that I have taken based off the webinar video Strengthen: Answer choices introduce the addition…
... the similarities between graduate students and teaching assistants. C weakens the ... that webinar. I tried to and did not find it helpful ... things in an intuitive way and if it is not intuitive ... to exploit gaps between the premise and the conclusion (often there is ... -
is it really this tough? ~15 hours to do/review a PT?hey all, i was just wondering if everyone else also felt the the toughness of this test. for me, it takes approximately 15 hours to complete 1 …
... test, do a thorough BR, and then review / drill the ... emphasis off testing so much and turn that to actual ... the topic / question difficulty desired and pick out the ones you ... question, writing down the stimulus / premise and writing a one line sentence ... -
Looking for methods about weakening questionsHey guys, I'm looking for the help about weakening questions, this type of questions really makes me frustrated. I could find the premises and concl…
@keets993 Thank you for your reply. This is really helpful! I found why I couldn't find the connection between premises and conclusions. Thanks! :) -
Feeling DiscouragedI’m beginning to think that law school is not for me and I will never be able to reach my goal of a 170. I work full time so I cannot dedicate a …
... myself taking a PT and found that I wasted ... inherent need to deeply understand and question what we're ... - speakers, subjects, references, premises and conclusions - interact to form a strong ... . This obviously takes exposure and tons of blind-review work ... -
Some tough LR questions WRECK Premise. When does this happen/Cookie cutters for this?Hey all, So i know like 90% of LR weaken and other questions attack relationship btw premise and conclusion. But some actually attack the premi…
... premise in a weaken except question, but turn around and ... years, thereby strengthening the premise and the conclusion (per the ... Weaken Except question involving a premise-weakening answer. However, ... recent instance where a premise-weakening answer choice is ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... you have to identify the premise (s) and conclusion of the stimulus ... we should not attack the premise and conclusion of a stimulus, but ... by attacking a premise or conclusion. The premises and conclusion independently don ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... with them. Identifying the premise and the conclusion is indeed a ... is not to destroy the premise or conclusion but weaken ... the support that the premise is giving to the ... So first identify the premise and conclusion and understand the gaps/assumptions ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... with them. Identifying the premise and the conclusion is indeed a ... is not to destroy the premise or conclusion but weaken ... the support that the premise is giving to the ... So first identify the premise and conclusion and understand the gaps/assumptions ... -
Another night of stress, trouble, and feeling discouraged.Today I went through the CC part about flaw questions on the LR. Everything was going great up until this part. I thought I was making progress, I wa…
... , explaining each answer choice, and writing out takeaways/lessons learned ... to point out that the premise is literally the same as ... be able to match the premise and conclusion if described in the ... possibility that even if [insert premise here] is true, it may ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
... studying, I gradually marked less and less, to the point ... just basically underlining main points and conclusions of author's arguments.< ... pause between each word, and over-annunciated each syllable in ... So instead of reading quickly and fluidly like "I read ... -
Understanding the StimulusWhen you guys read an argument, are you guys breaking it down as you read (e.g. the sentence I just read is a premise, this next one is the conclusio…
I write the premise and conclusion to the side and if it I didn't understand it the first time then I break it down even further during my blind review -
Understanding the StimulusWhen you guys read an argument, are you guys breaking it down as you read (e.g. the sentence I just read is a premise, this next one is the conclusio…
... sure to repeat what the premise and conclusion is to myself after ... the chances of getting baited and trapped increases if you don ... course, this is an ideal and not something you can accomplish ... -
Lr gains ?Reaching out to see what some general techniques are for lr (for someone that br, drills question types and has gone through the cc but is not seeing…
... gaps in the support between premise and conclusion. More difficult questions generally ... make these gaps subtle and that's what makes them ...
