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Necessary Assumption-Bridging and BlockingIs there a way to identify whether the question requires a bridging or blocking assumption from the question stem or stimulus? i.e. is there a way t…
... likely pre-phrases are, and that is highly exploitable information ... approach to other question types and other situations as well. ... Weaken, MBT, MSS, RRE, PSA, Flaw, and often SA. And I think it's ... />
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Pre-phrasing on LRDo you use your pre-phase to choose a correct answer or use it to get rid of wrong answers? Or a combination of both? Trying to find a new strategy f…
... the question type. For example, SA has a very specific answer ... that for strengthen/weaken or PSA, where the answer could be ... I make my prediction loose and say something in my head ... particularly for hard strengthen/weaken) and also eliminating answers that are ... -
Motivation post for any doubtersAfter over a year of prep, I finally broke into the 170s on my PTs! My diagnostic was a 147 and for a very long time I was convinced a 170 was well b…
... improve. I think, first and foremost, make sure your logic ... , strengthen, weaken, NA, SA or PSA questions then drill that question ... all my weakest question types and was pretty comfortable handling ... to recognize difficult questions and knowing when to skip ... -
needing solid study adviceHi everyone. I am looking for some general honest/helpful advice from those who have a similar story to me, and who eventually learned this test: …
... you've only just learned and started applying the foundations. You ... are in your studying, and give you some drilling strategies ... focused on weaknesses in knowledge and didn't worry about ... my main misses are SA, PSA, MBF, MSS, MBT, and Weakening questions. For ... -
needing solid study adviceHi everyone. I am looking for some general honest/helpful advice from those who have a similar story to me, and who eventually learned this test: …
... "already done like 30+ PTs" and barely seeing improvement on other ... wrong with my board, and then try and redo the questions with ... it really just takes time and drilling to reinforce those patters ... I am so intimidated by SA and PSA questions on the lsat because ... -
Trouble with SA and PSA Questions, help!Hi all, I've been studying for a little over 7 months but I've always had trouble with Sufficient Assumption and Pseudo Sufficient Assumption ques…
... to diagram. The easier SA questions will have a glaring ... for contrapositives. I find SA questions a bit easier because ... 100% validity.
PSA questions are quite different. The ... contracted to conduct Penetration Testing and our company always pay ... -
Can't break 17 on LRI am struggling to get more than 17 right on LR consistently. I reviewed all the LR curriculum but I'm still unable to break the 17 right during tim…
... structure and logic. These question types are: MP, MOR, PMOR, PF, SA, PSA ... I call them "relax and enjoy the car ride questions ... a live section, sometimes pressure and my misreading will get me ... of where your thinking lies and where the LSAT writers thinking ... -
I am getting absolutely destroyed on MBT/MBF/SA/PSA questions. I have two questions for you all...I am unsure of what the problem is. I believe it may be an insufficient ability to translate English into Lawgic. Often times the ones I seem to get …
... are different types of MBT/SA/PSA, etc. They dont all ... is very cookie cutter and predicatble in these questions. ... playbook" that they follow and it has not changed.
and there types b/c ... to know your valid and invalid arguments not 100%, ... -
PT28.S1.Q24 - We ought to pay attention only to the intrinsic propertiesHey guys, I had a difficult time eliminating answer choice C on this one. I do understand why A is correct but I can't 100% eliminate C. Explanatio…
... sufficient conditions of Premise 1 and C are close enough ... between the ideas of symbolism and experience. If something is perceived ... symbolized. If something is perceived and it is not symbolized then ... that this is an SA question and not a PSA question, I think ... -
NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... are SA. I guess the second one is technically a PSA since ... the correct one. My bad, and thanks @"Jonathan Wang" for the ... is insufficient. Understanding takes processing and reflection of the information we ... -
NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... are SA. I guess the second one is technically a PSA ... correct one. My bad, and thanks @"Jonathan Wang" for ... insufficient. Understanding takes processing and reflection of the information we ... />
Thanks for replying and clarifying! I’ll take comfort ... -
PT34.S3.Q21-- thirty years ago, the percentage of their incomeHi, So I understand most of the reason why C is correct in this question, but how we can assume that if "single persons, _on average_, purchase th…
... make the argument valid (and i'm not convinced ... of PSA questions as being very close to SA questions ... the correct answers to PSA questions much weaker. ... PSA always says "most," so just keep that word in mind and ... 4 totally irrelevant answers and one NA, then that ... -
Key to Sufficient Assumptions Questions(I promise this works)Hey guys just wanted to impart some wisdom. Sufficient Assumptions questions are easy if you follow this 4 step process. 1.Identify Conclusion/Un…
... a SA from each premise, there was a really hard PSA question ... in seeing what the premises and conclusion even are but ya ... -
The "Just Because" Test: A framework for Evaluating ArgumentsThe vast majority of LR questions turn on your ability to see the gap between premise and conclusion. If you can understand why the premise is good o…
... argument this way, even strengthen and necessary assumption questions. For ... is simply to understand and articulate why an argument ... weaken/call out flaw/ identify PSA,SA, and NA. You will begin ... seeing the gap between premise and conclusion is always the ... -
If you understand LR PLEASE help me!! #desperateHi guys!! I'm having some trouble with Logical Reasoning, specfically with SA/NA/PSA. I have gone through the CC, read powerscore/loophole/trainer, a…
SA and PSA are strengthen question types. And NA is MBT question type. SA strengthens the ... argument perfectly, PSA I ... -
PSA Help/TipsI have been struggling with PSA questions. I am averaging -3 on LR section and most of the time the questions I get wrong have been PSA. So far, I've…
... struggled with PSA (but also principle questions as well) and my issue ... has never been the SA component but ... rather the even more hyper-vague and opaque ... -
Gap between BR and Actual Score (August LSAT)Hi everyone! I'm consistently seeing a gap between my actual and BR scores on the prep tests, where my actual scores are in the mid 160s and my BRs a…
... go through and BR very very meticulously and literally type ... for the LR questions. And checking the total raw ... for each question type and not factoring in how ... struggle soooooo much on SA,NS PSA,MBT that were ... generally, are my bread and butter. I went though ... -
Tips for studying while working full timeHi everyone! I'm picked up lots of great study advice on the forum but I find a lot of it comes from folks who study full time. I work 40 hours a wee…
... 40+ hours a week and am a brand new dad ... I feel the struggle you and others have shared!
... 't peaked yet (hopefully!) and am pretty excited to see ... br /> 3. NA
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Tips for studying while working full timeHi everyone! I'm picked up lots of great study advice on the forum but I find a lot of it comes from folks who study full time. I work 40 hours a wee…
... 40+ hours a week and am a brand new dad ... I feel the struggle you and others have shared!
... 't peaked yet (hopefully!) and am pretty excited to see ... 3. NA
> 4. SA/PSA
> 5. MBF
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Can a necessary assumption answer be a strengthening answer?In other words, does a necessary assumption of an argument strengthens the argument? For example, if a stimulus argue that environmental factors caus…
> @"Law and Yoda" said:
> In ... set of different LR questions, SA/PSA/NA. He said that in ... a sense SA/PSA/NA are strengthening. I would ... -
Sufficient AssumptionOn some of these exercises, on these I’m improving to 4/5, on the previous set however, SA, it’s a total loss. I’m wondering just how much of the LSA…
... least one SA per preptest if i'm not mistaken, and then ... of course there's also PSA's. In ... points in LG. What about SA's in particular is giving ... -
Key Lessons to Review before Nov LSATHi all, I was wondering what are some KEY lessons/videos/sections in the syllabus that I should definitely watch to help keep my mind refreshed and a…
... also read the LSAT trainer and found that reviewing these lessons ... /Invalid argument forms
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Study Buddies/Accountability Partners for January LSATHi All! Looking to find a study buddy or group (the more the merrier) that would be open to working together and helping each other out towards do…
Hi Sal, I just finished the SA and PSA section and took me way longer than planned. I would like to join your group. -
Strengthening Questions - HelpDoes any one have any tips to help me improve my score on strengthening questions in LR? I don't know why I can't seem to get it.
... as sufficient, pseudo sufficient, and justify question types. Further, ... has with these others (sa, psa, justify) the less I ... premise turns terribly abstract and you have to ... and pseudo sufficient section. There's some strengthening questions within the sa,psa ... -
List of LR questions that require Conditional Logic DiagramsFriends, In order to practice conditional logic diagrams, does anyone know if there exists a list of LR questions that include conditional logic? …
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Stuck at -5 on LR; how should I spend (waste?) my last month?Hi all, So I've been studying since January, and have been getting in the mid-160s on PTs before I even began the 7sage CC. I really want to hit t…
... the ideal balance between care and speed. I don't think ... that you're struggling with PSA/SA anymore, but if you are ... -
Stuck at -5 on LR; how should I spend (waste?) my last month?Hi all, So I've been studying since January, and have been getting in the mid-160s on PTs before I even began the 7sage CC. I really want to hit t…
... the ideal balance between care and speed. I don't think ... that you're struggling with PSA/SA anymore, but if you are ... think I fundamentally understand what SA/PSAs ARE, I just get ... a combination of drilling those and doing more LR sections may ... -
Any help for Sufficient Assumption?For the SA and PSA questions, I'm getting absolutely destroyed on the tougher ones. I think it is because I am not identifying the stimulus fast enou…
... it out. Practice untimed questions and stick with them till you ... your PTs, to skip SA and PSA questions and come back to them at ... ? I started with stimulus first, and I will say it has ... -
Any help for Sufficient Assumption?For the SA and PSA questions, I'm getting absolutely destroyed on the tougher ones. I think it is because I am not identifying the stimulus fast enou…
... it out. Practice untimed questions and stick with them till you ... your PTs, to skip SA and PSA questions and come back to them at ... ? I started with stimulus first, and I will say it has ... am reading question stem first and then stimulus so I agree ...
