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Best Rated MaterialsHello, I have posted a separate discussion post last night about my struggle with improving my score over the past 6 months, but I’m gearing this pos…
... vote for the Loophole book!!
I read the Powerscore LR book ... _critical mindset._ I read the Loophole book after that book and it ... down and simplifies). I read and used the PS LG bible, ... finish a game - even after working the same type in each of ... -
Best Rated MaterialsHello, I have posted a separate discussion post last night about my struggle with improving my score over the past 6 months, but I’m gearing this pos…
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> I read the Powerscore LR book (love it ... _critical mindset._ I read the Loophole book after that book and it ... down and simplifies). I read and used the PS LG bible, and ... finish a game - even after working the same type in each of ... -
Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole StrategiesFor those of you who've read Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole -- I know that she strongly recommends reading the stimulus and designing the CLIR before r…
... I simply glanced at the question stem for 5 ... and how to read the stimulus.
I read the stimulus very differently depending ... on the question. Like you ... m not going to read it the same as I ... -
Flaw and Necessary Assumption QuestionsI cannot for the life of me improve on these types of questions. I keep getting all of them wrong on LR sections and they hurt my score badly. Doe…
... familiar I got to the different flaws the LSAT uses. Flaw ... where I would read the stimulus and know 100% what the flaw is because ... I had seen the same kind of stimulus before.
< ... br /> For NA questions, I was on the ... -
How to Review Incorrect AnswersHello, I was wondering if anyone had any advice on how to review incorrect LR questions. LG is obvious because you can redo the question/do the five …
... trap? was it because of the convoluted language? subtlety? logic? ... -confidence errors elsewhere in the section that affected your ... ?
whatever the reasons are, you also should ... wrong, and return/try the question again after a good amount of ... -
Flaw Questions with Conditional IndicatorsI'm really struggling with trying to intuitively figure out if conditionality is relevant to the flaw for the argument at hand. There are certain sti…
... /> I would say this is the issue. You shouldn't be ... jumping into diagramming at the first "if/then" you see ... not lend itself to diagramming. Read the stimulus first and try to get ... needed.
I had the same problem and forced myself ... -
PT80.S1.Q17 - Deep temperate lakesCould someone help me to see if I reasoned this out properly. This test really testing my patience in life. I didn't even know lake trout was a fish.…
When I read the stimulus, I was wondering what "turnover" ... tell you later on indirectly. The author assumes that turnover hasn ... trout should be near the top of the water but if turnover ... they aren't necessarily near the surface. Turnover happens in fall ... -
PT9.S2.Q10 - Aircraft collissions#help
... in mind as I read the stimulus. The stimulus states the reason why fatalities occur ... concludes that by ridding the planes of the cabin design, we ... flights remains the same AND we remove the seats, the number of ... , E don't strengthen the stimulus and as for E, we ... -
Opinion on practicing LR sections under less time?I recently read somewhere that it helps to do LR sections in under less time than 35 minutes (let's say maybe 32 minutes). For people with more exper…
... myself like double guessing/rereading the stimulus/ACs if I'm ... /> But when I get the questions where I read the stimulus once, and I ... 'm just like "what the fuck ... an okay understanding of the stimulus but then the AC are those ... -
Does anyone have experience peeing during the lsat flex?Hi! Strange question, I know. I was granted a 50% time accomodation and recently realized that, with 53 min per section, I'll have to be sitting ab…
Took lsat under default timed condition. Didn't had to do the scan again. After I came back from the test the proctor forced me to scan the room during the RC section and took away 2-3min of my time. Would NOT recommend doing this. -
[Help] RRE - Weakening QuestionsJY mentioned that a good way to approach RRE Questions would be to view them as weakening questions by negating the last premise / including a new co…
... powerful a solid understanding of the stimulus is.
Now, here is ... recommend doing instead:
- Read the stimulus/ fact set carefully. You should ... you read as true. Your job here is to identify the point ... -
PT1.4.19 - Negative attitudes towards the elderlyWould you classify the stimulus as a set of premises or an argument?
Upon review, these guys are definitely correct. I should have carefully read the stimulus smh! -
Preferred TechniqueCurious whether people on here tend to read the stimulus first and then the the question stem or the scan the question stem for type of question, the…
... weight to different parts of the stimulus in different question types. Plus ... answer. If I just read the stimulus first I would not know ... questions types(different analyses) the stimulus could be asking for because ... -
Starting practice test phase of prep for April -- recommendations for which ones to prioritize?Hi friends! I am registered for the April test, and am aiming to have my overview of the curriculum complete in the next week-ish, so that I can move…
... 2 per week at the most. The BR process is super ... you want to be. After that if you are where ... would recommend looking at the analytics and seeing where ... you plan on taking the exam again after the April exam or if ... the low 70s and see where I am at. After ... -
Flaw Advice PleaseHi guys! So on every PT my analytics show the red bubble glaring at me containing Flaw. I've been practicing for the last month strictly doing pro…
... . Then as you read the stimulus, try to anticipate the flaw it's about ... .
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Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole in Logical Reasoning Book, Have you guys read it? Thoughts?If anybody has read this book, would you recommend it for someone who is really struggling with LR even after going through the entire CC here on 7sa…
... through dense and wordy stimulus. This was very important ... it allowed me to read the stimulus faster and fully understand ... book because understanding the language was the biggest reason I ... was just the idea that most answers are right in the stimulus. -
Trouble With LRI have made a forum previously with my deficiencies regard LR however, I have completed most of the 7sage LR curriculum and really have not seen any …
... so many questions. The differentiating factor between then ... />
1. **Read the stimulus and truly understand it**. (If ... head immediately following reading the stimulus** (much like JY ... about the other ones.**
The success of the above ... -
Question for Logic Translation (When to & When Not to)**What is your strategy for determining when and when not to translate into logic while answering a Sufficient Assumption question?** Do you pref…
... losing understanding while you read the stimulus, you should not continue ... that will get you the point on the SA question.
the stimulus for understanding first, and then returning to re-read ... now I read the stimuli while also seeing the conditional chains. ... -
How do you ace the really difficult LR questions?So I'm trying to improve on my LR and I usually have the most trouble with the most difficult LR questions (4 or 5 stars). A common question type her…
... (1) Identify the question type.
(2) Read the stimulus and answer choices ... carefully. Do not skim or rush on the ... br /> (4) Translate the argument in my own, more ... words.
(5) The answer choice should be both ... -
I Could Cry...Above 165 scorers pls helpFor the last one year, I constantly get anywhere from -6 to -13 on a single LR section. I typically score in the low-mid 150s, with my logic games sc…
... and understanding the stimulus quickly enough was the hardest part for ... think generally about the gap in the argument/why it ... I can already anticipate the right answer choices because ... Do you read the stimulus and write down what the stimulus is saying ... -
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…
... down on them in the middle of the section. I sometimes do ... you read the stim or question stem first? I started with stimulus first ... been a big help reading the question first as it primes ... to look for when I read the stimulus. Just something to consider. I ... -
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…
... down on them in the middle of the section. I sometimes do ... you read the stim or question stem first? I started with stimulus first ... to look for when I read the stimulus. Just something to consider. I ... question stem first and then stimulus so I agree it does ... -
How to become "fluent" in logicHi everyone! Thank you for reaching out after my last post, it was incredibly helpful! I was wondering if anyone had advice for how to become more …
... . Usually I will try to read the stimulus and translate in my head ... " and so forth. Just breaking the sentences down into bite sized ... internalize to help you understand the stimulus more. Hope this helps! -
How do I know I'm making a reasonable assumption on strengthen/weaken questions?Hiii, I've gone through the CC and taken a few PTs, and I notice that my main problem in LR is that I tend to make unreasonable assumptions. Espec…
... for this. Really have to read the stimulus correctly.
> ... ; Are you consistently identifying the conclusion? Revisit the conclusion to make sure ... misreading or misremembering. The LSAT makers will craft the answer choices to ... -
PT83.S1.Q18 - Contesting Standard committee lawgicI'm disagreeing with how JY did this because we can't use common sense in MBT nor make up assumptions because we think it makes sense to us. MSS is f…
... read the stimulus.
> If the standards committee has a quorom, then the ... has a quorom, then the general assembly will begin at ... 00 today.
The diagramming from your first post ... t have quoroms, because the general assembly can’t ... -
Advice on moving up another tier?Hey everyone! I hope things are going well and studying hasn't been too stressful! I'm looking for some tips or advice, I've been plateauing in the …
... b/w the different parts of the stimulus more and ... seconds to intake the stimulus, then flipped the screen and wrote ... my "translation" with the stimulus again and added critical parts I ... I think understanding all the various perspectives people have ... -
PT91.S2.Q22 - Need helpHi, I am having trouble understanding which part does "a generalization with apparently disconfirming evidence" refer to in the stimulus. And that…
... to all cases. But the stimulus' conclusion states that just ... an opinion against the scientists'. However, when I read the stimulus one more ... time it occurs to me that the ... a correct answer choice, the stimulus should be using "a ... -
PT7.S4.Q10 - famous criminals convictionI've been drilling MSS questions, and this one had me hung up for a while. I initially chose C, but then chose D during BR - would appreciate it if s…
... d choose C. The first time I read the stimulus I interpreted it ... as implying that the principle ... Upon a second read I realized the stimulus doesn't say ... community service as celebrities. The stimulus only tells us that ... -
Broke into the 170s FINALLY!Diagnostic: 145 Today's PT: 172 Been studying since January, so excited I can believe it! :D I work full time so I get up to study at 5am to stud…
... key and everything just clicks. The "clicking" happened through drilling ... or read books that help my state of mind for the ... whole testing game was this: read the stimulus first. I scored 163 ... what's actually happening in the stimulus instead of just looking ... -
When you begin a question, do you first identify what type of question it is?By type I mean MBT, Sufficient Assumption, etc. Just curious if you guys first identify it, then solve the question in a way that is unique to each t…
Yes, for LR I always look at the question stem first and then read the stimulus with the problem-solving framework for that type in mind.
