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How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... ALL of the information in an LR stimulus. Do you typically approach ... the answer choices with the premise ... and conclusion in your own words?
(HELP) PT2.S4.Q9 - Clark brand name partsPremise 1: Clark brand name parts are made for cars manufactured in this country. Premise 2: they satisfy all the government's automotive tests. …
... for cars manufactured in this country.
Premise 2: they satisfy ... read the premise 3 of the stimulus as only implying that, in contrast ... .
Furthermore, nothing in the stimulus implies that cheap and unreliable ...General Question about Denying Premise LinkHi, I had a quick question about denying the link between premise and conclusion. In this video: https://7sage.com/lesson/egyptian-and-mayan-pyr…
... the link between premise and conclusion.
In this video: https ... denying the link between the premise and conclusion is not the ... . In the particular question, the author denies the link between premise and ...Conjunction vs Disjunction in Conditional StatementsI have a question regarding Conjunction and Disjunction when they’re present in the sufficient and/or necessary condition. I know “and” does not s…
... Disjunction when they’re present in the sufficient and/or necessary ... know “and” does not split in the sufficient condition and does ... split in the necessary condition and vice ...Tips on how to read the stimulus only once?Hi All!! I am working my way through the Logic Reasoning lessons (I just finished up the first "strengthening" problem sets). I keep finding my…
... on trying to read the stimulus only once. Doing so will ... information vs. premise vs. conclusion.
If re-reading parts of the stimulus ...Improving SpeedHi everybody! I am new to the 7sage community and I am finding that I am waaaay too slow at these questions! Is that the case with anyone else? On th…
... what words usually indicate a premise vs. what usually introduces a content ... ignoring the jargon and technical context helps as well.LSAT Mid-Life Crisis Please Advise! (RC/speed dilemma)Hi all, So I have been studying over 7 months for this darn exam, but I am still not reaching my potential despite significant gains! For instanc…
... . It happens for certain ppl in LG and LR as well ... reading for structure vs. context? i was reading for context for over 4 ...Can someone quickly explain to me what the difference betweenA premise and a general principle? I just think of a general principle as a state set of beliefs? But I am not sure, and sometimes mix the premise…
... whole concept of a premise and conclusion. In the sense that ... a premise is there to ... principle might just be context and not necessarily have ... with the argument.
Premise + Conclusion= Argument.
...How much improvement to expect?I have been studying since December and have improved significantly. I completed the 7sage curriculum in a month and a half and have seen a 19 point…
... I waited for my score in December I took a month ... . Literally, noticing the context, shifts in arguments, premise, and conclusion in RC and LR ...People whose first language is not EnglishI'm just wondering if anyone else on here is ESL and struggling with the intensity of the LSAT in regards to the grammar, style, vocab, etc. If so, d…
... a term by reading the context in the stimulus/RC passage.
in the style that they use ...PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... i thought in the same way as you analyzed premise and conclusion ... better to see the explanation in the stimulus (Weight proportional to energy ... me that reversing the premise-conclusion sequence in this question will not ...PT7.S1.Q24 - many major scientific discoveries of the pastHey Everyone, Got this question right when I did this initially, but having a tough time ruling out answer (D). I know at first glance it seems out …
... relationships. I also "attack" the premise vs the relationship between the support ... I think for this question in particular is that words "Therefore ... people get grants because the premise tells us it's true ...Main Conclusion QuestionsDoes a major conclusion usually have a premise, or context follow after it?
... premise, or context follow after it?
All the time! In ... showing up more and more in the recent tests, you'll ... somewhere towards the beginning or in the middle)
2) ... puzzle with these questions, especially in newer tests)
3) ...Learning to trust your gut.as ive been studying and reviewing questions ive been getting better at selecting answer choices and being confident in my choices (thinking "yup, i …
... I missed something important in the stimulus. So I would ... and re-read your argument (in stimulus) carefully, especially the scope ... conclusion when compared to your premise.
* if ... re-read the premise and conclusion of the stimulus.
PT16.S2.Q21 - several years ago, as a measureHey, could someone help explain in detail why A is the correct answer choice? I am still lost. Thank you.
... relationship between the premise and the conclusion, in this case ... that conflicts with our premises in stimulus) , then the answer ... information than our premises in stimulus so it definitely does ... population decline as in our stimulus above actually means ...As related to the LSAT, what is modality?Hello all, I've seen the word modality thrown around a lot in discussions. As related to the LSAT, and in everyday English, what is modality? Exam…
... exceeded the modality of my premise "likely" to conclude "will ... is definite in scope and exceeds what my premise actually allows ... modality from premise to conclusion in any of the stimulus, it is ... indicative of where the stimulus ...PT20.S4.Q25 - marianne is a professional chess playerDespite reviewing JY's explanation (https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-20-section-4-question-25/), I don't understand why answer choice (C) is …
... address the case addressed in the stimulus, it could still potentially ... living condition).
Premise 2: A sub lacks X ... argument form:
Premise: Unaware falls in the category of ... responsible for it in future.
Another premise comes from ...Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
@jkatz1488 your first one is something used quite often and something really important to be attuned to. The slide between something in the premise vs. another thing in the conclusion is often so subtle that it is difficult to see.PT56.S2.Q20 - Psychologist: Psychotherapists who attempt to providehttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-2-question-20/ I'm having trouble understanding why (C) is wrong in PT56.S2.Q20. I negated…
... psychotherapy should never be provided in a context in which there is **any ... because maybe there are contexts in which a 1% chance of ... author. We only have a premise where he talks about there ... low quality care for the premise to lead to the conclusion ...PT56.S2.Q20 - Psychologist: Psychotherapists who attempt to providehttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-2-question-20/ I'm having trouble understanding why (C) is wrong in PT56.S2.Q20. I negated…
... down to two words in the stimulus: "nearly always." Nearly ... for this to **not** occur in some circumstances.
in a context in which there is **any ... actually perfectly consistent with our stimulus, which says "satisfying ...Beliefs v. FactsI've only come across this type of flaw a few times, but I'd like to understand the structure behind it. The explanation and example offered in the c…
... to make the premise and conclusion come together in order to strengthen ... is the premise + conclusion, not just the premise together. So in order to ... about his calculations being accurate vs inaccurate, his calculations can be ...What kind of drilling do you do to close the BR gap?Hey 7sagers! My BR scores are in the mid-high 170s (woohoo!), but my actual scores have been stuck in the mid-160s for a while now. I know the BR…
... make a mistake on a stimulus or a passage, you ... ? Did I transpose words in my head? Did I ... work accordingly to fill in the gaps of your ... should be very deliberate in HOW you remedy your ... to review them later), the context in which they appear, and ...LR failureI have grown disheartened in the past few weeks as my PT scores but particularly my LR scores have fallen. I feel like every question has two right a…
... the question, to errors in understanding the logical structure of ... similar structure to the one in front of you. Whether ... pattern of correlation in the premise to causation in the conclusion etc ... breaks down the stimulus for each question in great detail.
PT15.S2.Q17 - Most people believe that yawningHi, I understand that answer choice D is correct, but I have been struggling for quite a bit on eliminating answer choice B. Can anyone explain wh…
... on your repeated point in saying that the "historians ... citing the historians evidence in direct support of the ... I am interpreting the stimulus, and I find that ... />
Back to the stimulus, it reads "if we are ... am just adding some context in the hopes that we ...PT7.S1.Q10 - a large group of hyperactive childrenI'd love an explanation on this one! Thanks in advance
... an accurate outline of the stimulus in my estimation. At bottom, ... we have correlation in the premise and causation in the conclusion. ... moved from correlation in the premise to causation in the conclusion. ... a cookie cutter flaw in the stimulus, as clear as ...PT35.S4.Q20 - a skeleton of a north american mastodonI just can't even understand what this question is saying, let alone understand the logic underneath it. Can someone shed some light as to what makes…
... br />
**Premise 1**: Projectile in mastodon doesn't match ... extinct
**Premise 2b**: Eurasian settlers had just ...
**Premise 2 Implication**: Eurasian settlers got ... identical to the mastodon in the stimulus - it can neither ...Problem with conditional reasoning.if we are to solve a strengthen, or Sa or PSA type of a question, if we see the word Principle in the Question stem. Are we to assume that that quest…
... an answer that ties Premise --->conclusion. So in a way they ... logic in there because there is a big gap between premise and ... careful with strengthening a principle in a stimulus. For one, the principle ... would indeed strengthen that principle in stimulus.SA Q: how to know which premise to use, and which useless?Hey all, So for some SA Q that use logic and are formulaic, there are cases where there are 2 premises in the stimulus, and it turns out that you'…
... Argument:
Premise 1: A -> B (given in stimulus)
Premise 2: B ... -> C (must find in answer choices ... /> Conclusion: A -> C (given in stimulus)
Of course, this ...Claim vs ArgumentOn the LSAT is there a difference? I heard JY make a distinction in one of the videos (PT 57 explanations) and I am not sure if there is a major diff…
... necessarily supported by a premise. For example, a stimulus can say, "Psychologists ... the difference could matter is in argument part questions, some of ... with labeling parts of the stimulus.PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... br /> is all captured in choice C. Let me try ... in any weakening question -- we already know that the conclusion/premise ... are respectively context, conclusion, and premise. Conclusion and premise together ... between conclusion and premise. The context is rather a ...
