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PT17.S3.Q22 - on saturday melvin suggestedHi all! I had a question on answer choice E with this one. To me, the reasoning of flaw in answer choice E was the same as that of answer choice D…
... have objected (...) by providing counterexamples (context)
2. However, this success ... . This is BECAUSE (...) (Premise)
So, in actuality, this argument DOES ... could not afford the money (Context)
2. However, cost cannot ... -
PT45.S1.Q24 - in criminal proceedingsStill trying to tease out the stimulus on this one. I don't understand what the two different DNA tests are or how they are confused or what the assu…
... trying to tease out the stimulus on this one. I don ... the assumption is.
Premise: DNA tests can't distinguish ... -
Recurring topics in Reading Comprehension?Hi all, What are some recurring topics you've noticed in LSAT reading comprehension? Some I've noticed are: evolution and natural selection, Ronal…
... recurring topics you've noticed in LSAT reading comprehension? Some I ... rights, impressionist artists, and subjectivism vs. objectivism. Wouldn't hurt to ... -
My 18-points-in-six-months increase story (and how you can do it while working full-time too!)Hey everybody! I wanted to share my 18-point increase story with you all and outline how I did it while working full time. I started studying for…
... wrong? Was the issue in the stimulus or the answer choices?” ... questions: Read Question Stem, Read Stimulus, Prephrase,
- When ... up front to understand the stimulus/passage
- Mindset ... up front to understand the stimulus/passage
- Underline ... -
Should I label the argument structure for every question in LR?I always see J.Y. breaking down argument structures in the video explanations, but I was wondering if it is a recommended process to do during the ti…
... .Y. breaking down argument structures in the video explanations, but I ... notes of what exactly is context and where the various arguments ... not break down the structure in BR. The same question applies ... -
PT80.S4.Q22 - scientists once believed thatThe correct answer to this question is information that would help to evaluate the argument in the stimulus. If the information is taken to one extre…
... to evaluate the argument in the stimulus. If the information is ... follows, imo:
Premise: A nearly complete skeleton of ... a little bit outside the stimulus to explore this issue -- ... powerful as the skeleton evidence in the stimulus? If not, then ... -
PT33.S3.Q04 - limited research indicatesHello I have a question regarding the method of identifying an assumption. This is a strengthening question. Context: Therapeutic intervention be…
... question.
Context: Therapeutic intervention before the occurrence ... contributor to them.
Premise: A much more comprehensive ... measures.
Conclusion: In order to explore a potential ... .
In order to find an assumption ... -
PT2.S4.Q12 - though they soon will, patients should notThis is a really unusual question and took a long time to come up with this reasoning. Any feedback on my reasoning would be appreciated. Context:…
... be appreciated.
Context: There is a new law ... cancel out the reason 1. In other words, find a ... scenario in which even if no one ... a waste of time so in this scenario, reason 1 ... is no different from what stimulus suggests. If no one ... -
First diagnostic... Should I write in June?I wrote my first diagnostic today and surprised myself with a 154. Definitely not the score I want on test day, but happy to start in the 60th percen…
... day, but happy to start in the 60th percentile. I've ... for the powerscore two month in-person class, and im currently ... test in June? And is there any benefit to writing in June vs ... -
Notes from LR Crash Course Workshop #3Hi everyone, I recently participated in J.Y.'s LR Crash Course Workshop #3 and wanted to share some of the key takeaways from the discussions we ha…
... → TOTALLY understand the stimulus, that understanding is so ... support between the first premise (the first sentence) ... intensifies the phenomenon presented in the first premise.
##Conditional ... on important keywords in the stimulus and pay close attention ... -
PT48.S4.Q21 - Sociologist: Traditional norms in our societySufficient Assumption question https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-48-section-4-question-21/ Under the timed condition, I got this question …
... as follows:
> Context: Ignore unpleasant realities and tell ... (/B) (**B → /A**)
> Premise: Succeed (**C**) → Trust (**D**)
PT37.S2.Q25 - in a car accident, air bags greatly reduceHi, I'm hoping my fellow 7Sagers could help clarify my muddled brain (I'm probably overthinking this). When a stimulus says something is more/les…
... this).
When a stimulus says something is more/less ... into account the total amount in each group? For example, ... a very reasonable assumption since in our real world, it's ... made sense - appreciate your responses in advance.
Link ...Most and Some in Strength Questions.On PT 35 S1 Q15, Conclusion: We should be skeptical about the magazine’s conclusion. Premise: The sample is unrepresentative and the question is b…
... the magazine’s conclusion.
Premise: The sample is unrepresentative and ... contains Most (the conclusion drawn in most magazine surveys have eventually ...PT2.S2.Q19 - how do the airlines expect toI need some help with this question. I got the right answer but in Blind Review I changed the answer to a wrong choice. The right answer is D. I u…
... got the right answer but in Blind Review I changed the ... the argument? I believe the premise to be "It is unrealistic ... is an assumption that the stimulus makes. I guess I am ... the pilots actual flying time. In any case, your input would ...Postponing question and LR strategy questionHey everyone, I'm just posting here to see what people might think of my decision to postpone taking the LSAT until September. My goal is to test 170…
... ve been able to score in the 170s have been ... retakes. Fresh tests are all in the 160s. :( I don' ... is!! And $100 to postpone vs 180 to just sign up ... I don't understand a stimulus right off the bat as ... of approach for top scorers in LR?
Did ...LR Timing: "10 in 10" vs "Giving the question the time it needs"I've been really struggling with LR timing. I watched the webinar here (https://7sage.com/webinar/timing-and-levels-of-certainty/), in which they sug…
... /timing-and-levels-of-certainty/), in which they suggested not spending ... 's the '10 in 10' or '15 in 15' idea where you ... push to finish questions in a given amount of time ...Patterns in MBT/MSS QuestionsHi 7sagers! What kinds of patterns have you seen emerge in MBT/MSS questions? For example, I personally have seen that for conditional - heavy st…
... patterns have you seen emerge in MBT/MSS questions? For example ... other patterns in the answer choices, in the stimulus structure, or in the way ... the answer choices relate to the stimulus ...How to read LR stimulusThrough the BR process, I've noticed that I can attribute 1-2 missed questions per LR section to "misreading" the stimulus. It seems that I am prone …
... section to "misreading" the stimulus. It seems that I ... br /> When I read the stimulus, I typically follow the end ... pencil. I've noticed in JY's live commentary ... method of reading (specifically in terms of pencil usage) ... methodical approach? Thanks in advance!Principle or PSA?Principle or PSA question? ------------ In LR, I try to identify the question type as quickly as possible, but sometimes I cannot identify immediat…
... PSA question?
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In LR, I try to identify ... until after I read the stimulus and ACs.
... **Do you have any tips in differentiating PSAs from Principles quickly ... statement in the stimulus, and answers give us a premise and ...the often overlooked essential skill for RC and LR successI believe that brushing up on English grammar is necessary for RC and LR success. JY also mentions the importance of referential phrasing and grammar…
... we saw a helping verb in the stimulus (for example, a qualifying ... stimulus, we practice identifying the premise and the conclusion and reorganizing the stimulus in ... like the premise and the conclusion equivalent of a stimulus (in terms of ...PT18.S4.Q10 - almost all of the books published in the past 150So I chose B because this is true almost all of the books from the past 150 will gradually destroy themselves. it says in the stimulus that it will s…
... destroy themselves. it says in the stimulus that it will slow down ... " was too strong and in the stimulus it seemed to me that ... because they could be put in a cool, dry environment and ... books wouldn't be placed in the cool dry environment. Can ...Red herrings in difficult SA QsI was just drilling SA questions and noticed that a lot of difficult SA Qs have red herrings (distractions) in the stimulus. How do you identify the…
... have red herrings (distractions) in the stimulus. How do you identify them ...When to be wary of conditional statements in ACs?Hi guys, This is something I've sort of noticed with BR'ing a lot of logical reasoning - it seems that depending on the question type, an answer c…
... , you're literally filling in a missing premise. However, that doesn't ...PT61.S2.Q24 - historian: it is unlikely that someoneHey everyone, So question 24 in section 2 of Prep Test 61. This question I've been trying to grapple with for 3 days (seriously). I understand h…
... /> So question 24 in section 2 of Prep Test ... question:
Stimulus: It is unlikely that someone ... is that the second premise [one's inclination to ... was to write this out in pure logic:
in a sequence chain. Am ...Percentages vs Grade Letters for GPA CalculationI go to a Canadian university where the 4.0 scale isn't used and, rather, we receive percentages and letter grades on our official transcripts. I rea…
... when calculating the LSAC GPA in such circumstances where both percentages ... anyone confirm that this is in fact true?
My GPA ... different when I use percentages vs. grade letters to calculate it ... to figure this out. Thanks in advance!Significant discrepancies in actual score and blind reviewHey all, I'm trying to figure out how to study better. On my latest practice test, my actual score was 164 and blind review was 178. The problem …
... very inconsistent with my performance in each of the sections. ... 6. The subject matter in the last two passages ... up my pace in the entire section. In blind review, ...
LR -In one section, I got -2 ... 'm not reading the stimulus carefully and missing out ...Strengthening questions - how often do they actually add premises?Hi guys! General question about strengthening questions. I know from reviewing the core curriculum that, in theory, you can strengthen an argument on…
... the relevance of an existing premise to a conclusion
premise. It always relates back to ... that do add an extra premise that in no way has to ... any of the premises already in the stimulus? Because if so, that ...How do you practice "not rushing" and being efficient in LR?I realized that the biggest problem holding me back is rushing to answer choices without fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR. But s…
... fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR.
But ... recognizing subtle shifts in scopes (scopes in subjects/verbs/modifiers) ... each part of the stimulus during untimed practice. As ... efficiently prioritize the information in the stimulus. So I am ...GPA vs Application DateHello, everyone! I wanted to hear opinions and gather data on weighing the costs and benefits of applying to law school after fall semester (earl…
... compared to applying much earlier in the application cycle (Late September ... .
For context, I'm currently in the 75th percentile for ...A->B->C vs. A-> (B->C) lessonHey guys, I'm having trouble finding which lesson what I wrote in my notes is from. I have: Tuesday->rain->sad = if tuesday, it will rain, and it…
... which lesson what I wrote in my notes is from. I ... will be sad
Vs.
Tuesday-> (rain ...
