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CausationFor the regular weaken and strengthen questions, I am starting to get better. However, when it comes to causation, I am really confused. There is so …
... questions with skepticism, and the trusty "correlation doesn't ... both components, as in the Argument contends A causes B ... you'll start to anticipate the answer choices. Furthermore, if you can ... of the cause without the effect, or the effect with the cause ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... you're having trouble with the conditional heavy MBT then you ... by really focusing in on the answer choices because MBT is a high ... just comes down to predicting the answer choice because I don't ... want to run the risk of oversimplifying these questions ... -
How much more can I improve my score?I started with a very low initial LSAT score 4 years ago (131). I studied it on and off for a few years but never took it seriously, it was just a s…
... to improve their score on the lsat going from 140s ... worse score."
The LSAT isn't easy. It ... also! Continue practicing to predict the answer choices, articulate flaws, and summarize RC ...
Keep working hard. The LSAT isn't easy and ... -
Blind ReviewHow extensive is your reasoning for eliminating wrong answer choices? Do you just write something small like "no evidence" "does the opposite of corr…
... doing it wrong. The blind review score is informing ... Your reasoning is deficient. The next step is to ... flaw in the argument before you go into the answer choices. If that ... You have to analyze the reasons why you get ... your ego getting in the way. Try doing a ... -
Predicting AnswersHello 7sagers, I'm currently finished with the curriculum and have taken 15 PTs with BR and I've plateaued around 157 with my BR as high as 171. O…
Just have a good grasp of what the flaw is and go to the answer choices with an open mind! That should be enough. For questions like SA it is good to have a prediction of what the answer would be though. -
Confused.I feel like I am not grasping the fundamentals properly, I am rarely able to predict what the answer choice will be until I get to the answer choices…
... I fell prey to the same trap answer choice even with unlimited ... answer choices, what do you notice most? Do you separate the answer choices ... what made you choose the wrong answer or what tripped you ... you're picking certain answer choices which will make you ... -
Confused.I feel like I am not grasping the fundamentals properly, I am rarely able to predict what the answer choice will be until I get to the answer choices…
... reading the answer choices. I you can't articulate the flaw or spot the ... difficult for you to answer these questions with a ... your time wisely to develop the proper mindset.
the correct answer takes a form that ... -
Predicting AnswersHello 7sagers, I'm currently finished with the curriculum and have taken 15 PTs with BR and I've plateaued around 157 with my BR as high as 171. O…
... you're looking for in the answer choices. For instance, if you ... you'll know what form the answer is going to take. You ... will have effectively predicted the right answer through analyzing it, even ... who are learning the test, taking the time to analyze ... -
Predicting AnswersHello 7sagers, I'm currently finished with the curriculum and have taken 15 PTs with BR and I've plateaued around 157 with my BR as high as 171. O…
... I'm just hesitant to the idea of a "prediction," ... look like until I saw the answer choices. In fact, that was ... more value in the skill of identifying wrong answer choices than in ... making predictions about what the right ... -
PT 39.4.15 (Second LR section)Man, I got murdered on this PT (after completely destroying PT 38). I thought the RC and LR were nightmares on this PT. Anyway, I cannot figure out…
... so let's go through the answer choices.
A) ... .
C) "The response attributes TO RUTH a ... she actually expresses." This answer choice paraphrased is saying that ... seemed flawed" See the explanation for why answer A is wrong? ... -
RC Help!Hi everybody, I am in desperate need of help with the RC section. The interesting thing about my progress is that it is getting continuously worse…
... more difficult on the more recent tests. The passages are ... difficult to parse through and the answer choices are trickier. Of course, ... every recent test and the difficulty is also subjective. ... matter of really understanding the passage. The LSAT Trainer's ... -
When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
If your skimming of the other answer choices is half-hearted, then it ... you made the conscious decision not to read the other choices and you ... all the answer choices has saved my bacon by showing me multiple answer choices that ... -
Most strongly supported vs Most helps to justifyHello all, Something I'm having a little difficulty with is differentiating "most strongly supported" vs "most helps to justify" questions. I …
Right! Like @ENTJ said, MSS questions you're using the stimulus to support the answer choices, and in the justify questions you're using the answer choices to support the stimulus. -
Parallel Blueshello all. I am consistently finding myself struggling with parallel/parallel flaw questions. My initial move was to just go slower on them. But …
... PR) and then go through the answer choices. Some are pretty easy to ... just try and paraphrase what the flaw is and keep that ... mind as I move through the choices. -
Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... seconds max after reading all the answer choices. What I found was that ... or less to read the last passage and answer its questions early ... . Usually this would be the first and sometimes second passage ... . I used the extra time on the third and fourth ... -
PT50 S1 Q28I chose C, but the answer is B. I can't still find out what the difference between B and C. Why is C wrong and B an answer? Can someone explain …
... varying results. Because the scientists identified these systems ... Applying this to the answer choices, B is the closest. The scientist is ... even approximately" meaning that the starting conditions are not ... was described in the passage. The starting points can ... -
Oct 2015 game 3Without going into detail, whats the consensus on game 3? Difficult? Easy? Or just time sink? Lots of people on the TLS forums giving conflicting …
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What makes me the most mad is that it ... t say specific stuff about the games, but I literally ... interpreted one of the rules to be you ... random symbols, but how the hell do you even mess ... to me crossing off all the answer choices in Q1, and then ... -
Oct 2015 game 3Without going into detail, whats the consensus on game 3? Difficult? Easy? Or just time sink? Lots of people on the TLS forums giving conflicting …
... to me crossing off all the answer choices in Q1, and then ... , if you're doing the acceptable situation question and a ... time, but wasn't the deal breaker here. I ... come back I spent the last few seconds after ... was called starting at the questions in game 3 ... -
Oct 2015 game 3Without going into detail, whats the consensus on game 3? Difficult? Easy? Or just time sink? Lots of people on the TLS forums giving conflicting …
@daimag I only had three game boards too! I did not misread a rule and I actually checked all the answer choices. -
Old PTs vs New PTs?I just took the LSAT for the first time this past Saturday (10/3). I know I didn't do as well as I need to - or even as well as I was PTing leading u…
I agree. The old RC sections are nowhere ... today's RC. If anything, the old RC sections are great ... getting accustomed to and practicing the type of language and subject ... more straightforward in my opinion. The answer choices are also relatively more easy ... -
Should I change how I study?I started studying last Oct with the trainer, and took the LSAT in Feb. I got a 153. I took a break and started studying in June and went through all…
... ) timing strategies sacrifice accuracy. The way to get better at ... anticipating an answer or at least a gap in the argument ... before you look at the answer choices); The way to know your ... deficient in. And there lies the problem...
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It can be inferred that the author refers to "7sage" -primarily to refer to...So for questions where they ask you to refer to a given statement in the question stem, are we looking for a subtle answer that's not too specific in…
... be able to eliminate the obviously wrong answer choices.
... whole or misrepresentation of the the role the word or phrase is ... Always be wary of the answer choices that embellish or blow ... likely will be a subtle answer that will be correct. ... -
Weaken Questions DifficultiesCan someone clarify the strategy used to solve weaken questions. I understand not "attacking" the premise but to indeed attack the support however, i…
The "support" is the relationship between the premise and the conclusion. They ... are true for purposes of the argument.
the answer choices. These could suggest an ... make the premise less relevant to the conclusion and the primary ... -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... @DumbHollywoodActor about reading the flaw chapters in the Trainer. Do you ... most flaws before heading into the answer choices. Of course there are ... or questions that just sneak the flaw past you, but ... are consistently unable to see the flaw even after taking ... -
3rd take Advice neededSo basically I scored 166 in June and bombed the October one(163). I intend to do my third take in December and I really want to push myself to >168.…
... do not move onto the answer choices until you are comfortable describing ... the flaw is, where the assumptions lie, and what the correct answer ... match pretty well with the correct answer. Even if it doesn ... up nicely to finding the correct answer once you do ... -
Older fresh PT's or retake 70's?Plan on re-taking in December. At this point the only relevant fresh PT's I have left are PT's 50-54 and 67-69. I have about 5 weeks left before th…
... do not move onto the answer choices until you are comfortable describing ... the flaw is, where the assumptions lie, and what the correct answer ... match pretty well with the correct answer. Even if it doesn ... up nicely to finding the correct answer once you do ... -
A confusion between conditional logic and causationHi 7sagers, I just had a confusion cause by PT 68 section 2 question 24. JY's explanation is if Hormone causes Stress, then reducing Hormone can redu…
... X) must have occurred before the effect (Y). Conditional logic ... happens), but in the LSAT world, the test is always clear ... about whether the question is dealing with ... to think of what the answer could be before reading the answer choices. -
57.2.25 The law of the cityEDIT: I had the wrong question in the title I have a huge bone to pick with this one. I don't see how any of the answer choices "must be true." …
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Time was ticking and I had question 26 to still do. I eliminated all of the answer choices, so I had to just pick one and move on. -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... give too much respect to the answer choices.
Just for perspective ... respect to the answer choices. I suspect that as you go through the answer choices, you ... .
Then I approach the answer choices, and I totally rip through ... -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... 2 Q's at the end that are long ... often catch myself hitting the answer choices without being very sure ... way to much time per answer choice. It's better ... answer than it is t spend 30 seconds on the ... stimulus and 30 seconds on each answer choice.
