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Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
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A great example may be the main conclusion questions ... . Once you know you're looking for the main ... whole thing, then reading the question stem, then most likely having to ... -
Why are my questions not being answered?Why are my questions not being answered? People who posted later than me seem to get a response first, and this has happened to me on several occasio…
I would like to know how to diagram Q#19, Sec5 from Sept 2009 LSAT. I've been looking at this question for hours and still don't see how to connect these ideas to make it a sufficient assumption -
Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... because it takes for granted" is a Flaw question, which are referred ... its conclusion.
Necessary Assumption questions ask "which of the following ... not the same as a question looking for the flaw to be ... -
PT.76.S4.Q25 - bird and reptile species hissingThis question went completely over my head and I still don't understand why the correct answer is (C) for all the tea in China. If someone could plea…
... questions in terms of "why/how...... even though....?" For example, this question ... always answer this question. We are looking for a reason ... an "if true" in the question stem).
You ... an answer to initial question; this answer indicates that ... -
PT 61.S2.Q3 - political administrationI did not understand the explanation in the video. I diagrammed the following based on my understanding. ES and PIL ---> OS PIL ---> OS/e …
... you thought this was a sufficient assumption question.
The argument begins ... individual liberties actually is a sufficient condition for success. All we know ... as this: Despite not caring for the environment, political administrations can ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... do to get the question right, for example SA assumption questions there is a ... the same. In flaw questions the author makes an error ... 5 difficulty questions wrong, and most of the time the question is ... with NA. NA questions take the most time for me, and ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... mindset going into every question involving arguments should follow ... />
1. Read the question stem
2. Read the stimulus ... should be going into questions to look for WRONG ANSWERS. Every. ... something in Principle questions will help immensely. -
PT73.S2.Q06 - critic: the criticism of the popular filmI had this down to B or D during the timed exam, and I can't figure out what is technically wrong with B. In my mind, it's as close to a sufficient …
... 't think there's a question that trips you - I thoroughly ... thought process on lots of questions.
In my opinion, D ... the question stem. It's not asking for a PSA, but rather for the ... 's funny, which is important for a comedy. We can rephrase ... -
Doubt in necessary assumptionI was reading the Trainer and I came through a simple example "She does not consume too much caffeine because she only drinks one cup of coffee a da…
... you are giving is a Sufficient Assumption. With the two premises, ... It's not a Necessary assumption because, while the negation ... would make for a valid answer for a weakening question) it ... limit.
A necessary assumption always destroys the argument when ... -
Note TakingThis may seem like a silly question, but how do you all prefer to take notes? Do you go old school with pen and paper or type up notes? Is one way mo…
... : 1) google doc for blind reviewing all the questions I circled going ... different google doc - for me to type up questions that I want ... a possible section of the questions I struggled the most with ... I have the question stem written out and note for which PT it ... -
Failing Sufficient and NecessaryHi folks, I'm currently on the section of our syllabus that requires us to draw valid conclusions. I can't seem to figure out why/when to fail su…
... Out game), and a question stem might tell you R ... is a necessary condition for G AND it ... is a necessary condition for Y (since Y ... a necessary (required) condition for G and Y. Thus, ... is a sufficient condition for B. Failing the sufficient condition doesn' ... -
LG: Get your house in order?I'm wondering how folks actually organize the physical workspace for LG? How and where do you actually write on the paper? I'm kind of old and have d…
... number my game boards. For example, if question 14 asks "If Person ... board when you do the questions since it becomes easy to ... a valid inference for just the one specific question.
If ... a floater due to the question stem, I cover up the parts ... -
not seeing much improvement in PTsSo I started doing my PTs after finishing the core curriculum and while I initially saw some improvement (started with my diagnostic at 152, then sta…
NA questions are tricky because the authors ... important.
The ultimate test for a correct AC is the ... ruin the argument.
For example if I say: I ... great singers". This is a Sufficient assumption, and guarantees the conclusion, but ... -
Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
... down and asked for accommodations. (standard accommodations for ADHD are time ... * YOU MUST READ THE QUESTION STEM BEFORE THE STIMULUS! If ... what i'm looking for
for example: i'll write ... me i'm looking for necessary assumption. This eliminates me from ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
For trickier main point/main conclusion questions, I skip them after giving ... it implies. Inference questions are more reachable than the question stem implies. Improvement ... in Strengthening and Weakening LR Questions has ... -
Searching MaterialHey everyone! I just have a quick question that maybe someone can help me with. I want to review and go over a lesson that talks about a certain subj…
... flaw in terms of "takes for granted that....". ...my tip is ... with a bunch of questions even if the question stem doesn't ask ... you not only with questions that have "takes for granted" in them ... all the other argument based question types. This will help you ... -
Do any LR questions have less than two terms which both appear twice?It seems to me that it is impossible to form a complete logical argument in which the key terms do not appear at least twice, and it also seems that …
... consisting of one atomic proposition. For example, here's an ... sure if there are LSAT questions which have arguments with ... kind of thing an LSAT question writer would do. If it ... probably show up in necessary assumption questions or something similar, where we ... -
Reading ALL the answer choices vs. stopping after you've found the right oneWould love to hear everyone (especially top scorers) weigh in on this-- Do you ever, in the course of doing an LR/LG section [under timed conditio…
... LR section working through every question that way; but if ... to anticipation. So on a sufficient assumption question, for example, I will know ... process of elimination proceeds for a question, I simply find the ... on. I box the question number, and come back ... -
[Spoiler Alert] LR Issues PT 69 - Section 4There were several questions in this section that seemed to provide answers that I could not seem to justify even after BRing, not sure if this type …
For 9, in addition to an MSS question not having to be ... or they cultivate them.
For 19, the flaw in the ... this is a Sufficient Assumption, we need an assumption that would bridge ... either one of those conditions sufficient for the publishing of the book ... -
PT8.S4.Q21 - so-called environmentalists have arguedThis is a sufficient assumption question but one of the forums I read to understand answer choice (A) explained that NEGATING (A) would demonstrate i…
@"quinnxzhang" It's tagged as Sufficient Assumption question in the question bank...I'm confused! And doesn't "properly drawn" part of the question stem indicate that it's a sufficient assumption question? :( -
I believe one of the flaw drills is mis-categorized. Pls correct me if I'm wrong.I feel that this question categorizes more as a MoR, or MISC, than a Flaw/Descriptive. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-4-quest…
... , you'll realize that the question stem becomes somewhat trivial. Now that ... you should ignore the Q-stem...don't ever do that ... is, most LR question could be changed to other questions. In this ... case, had they asked you for the ... -
I believe one of the flaw drills is mis-categorized. Pls correct me if I'm wrong.I feel that this question categorizes more as a MoR, or MISC, than a Flaw/Descriptive. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-4-quest…
... with the question stem" because it was asking for the "flawed ... one thought process for the flaw questions, and would ... prefer not to constantly differentiate whether the question ... is asking for the flaw, ... -
LSAT nightmares!Hey 7Sagers, I'm starting this thread so we can have a few laughs. Share your scariest LSAT nightmare(s)! I woke up in a Saw game. Jigsaw inf…
... have to keep studying for the LSAT for over 18 months.
for over 18 months.
sufficient assumption question that kept moving the gap ... -
PT70.S1.Q21 - consumer magazine: because front-loading washersThis is a Necessary Assumption question. Could someone explain how Answer B is incorrect and Answer D is correct? Answer B speaks to the gap (Det…
... However, negating Answer D (a Sufficient Assumption) only rules out one way ... a detergent especially formulated for FLW to get clothes ... cleaning agent to compensate for not dissolving as readily? ... Are there other example NA questions for which the CR is a ... -
Starter Pack Success?I barely see anyone on here with the Starter pack except maybe one or two of us lol. How much of a disadvantage am I putting myself under compared to…
... the Starter pack can be sufficient to get a competitive LSAT ... fundamental lessons on lawgic and question types that J.Y. teaches ... why and when you get questions wrong, then upgrading could be ... Hacks has free explanations for all the question types for PTs 29 to ... -
Mapping Logical Reasoning: Do we have a set of questions available?Hi Everyone! I've been doing a lot of work recently with memorizing valid inferences that can be made from conditional and inter-sectional statem…
I don't think there's a designated filter for such questions. However, focus on the sufficient assumption, MBT, parallel reasoning, and parallel flaw questions. Those will make up the bulk of diagramming questions. -
PT64.S1.Q23 - ethicist: martial vows containThis question is about an ethicist who says love refers to a feeling therefore a marital vow saying to love until death do us part is a promise that …
This is a difficult sufficient assumption question:
Premise: A promise ... to feelings.
Analysis: For the sub-conclusion, we have ... />
What am I looking for? “The promise makes sense.”
Baseline Exam (June2007) to first pre-test (PT36) improvementHi 7Sagers. Wanted to post my improvement stats and also see how others faired on their first LSAT after completing the course. For reference, I pu…
... of mistakes on Lawgic heavy questions like MSS, MBT and SA ... instead of flying through the question stem. As for the low hanging fruit ... done. I just skip a question when I'm stumped, NOT ...What makes a hard logical reasoning question hard? Hey, guys! So, I'm working through finishing the 7sage course to prepare for the September LSAT. One thing I've found myself wondering in preparin…
... . The wording in the question stem are pretty much alike and ... br /> - REALLY difficult LR questions have 2 answer choices that ... that some difficult LR questions are easy for you because:
- ... down the questions that are hard for YOU, not for others haha.need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
Necessary assumption questions are one of my few ... that question is the necessary assumption.
S1: In order for this ... argument with an assumption without it providing some reason for why we ...
