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How to properly analyze the relationship between the Premises and Conclusions w. Conditionals?!LR Question Referring To: PT#J07 S#3 Q#17 (Exercising muscles in one back...) Hey all! Hope all is well, I just have a question about how to prop…
... three years ago when I first started studying! Do not ... the only way the first sub-conclusion is valid ... back, but does the stimulus say that having a ... to see how the Stimulus says that Balanced Muscle ... " part of the question stem has a sufficient condition. In ... -
how to stop reading rules wrong in LG????seriously i always do this and its such a stupid reason to loose marks... any tips? Am i just being too rushed or lazy or not bothering to understand…
... matching any answer choice: First, reread the question stem. If the error ... your translations and the question stimulus. This way if the error ... -
Timed PrepTest QuestionHello, I have finished the core curriculum and have done four prep tests but I have been using the 50% added time to them. Is this bad practice I…
In Army Basic training, when first learning a new skill, we ... would 1. read the question stem 2. define what it is ... . carefully read the stimulus 4. restate the stimulus in my own words ... -
Timed PrepTest QuestionHello, I have finished the core curriculum and have done four prep tests but I have been using the 50% added time to them. Is this bad practice I…
... ; In Army Basic training, when first learning a new skill, we ... would 1. read the question stem 2. define what it is ... . carefully read the stimulus 4. restate the stimulus in my own words ... -
How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
... then read the question first for all of the ... stimulus before I read the question stem. I do that on the first ... question stem, I go back in to the stimulus and ... read. Then I fully read the question stem ... see that the question stem is Powerful, I just ... -
Plateau & Score FluctuationsHi fellow Sagers, I have been studying and studying for what feels like eternity, and following 7sage CC, an in person commercial prep course, and…
... ; For LR: I paraphrase the stimulus if it’s an argument ... long I spend reading passage vs. the questions, comparing both to ... dubious about this approach at first, because 7sage teaches us to ... -
Question for the SagesFor LR, do you read the stimulus first, or the question stem first? Please explain why. There seems to be disagreement on this topic across reput…
I always read the stem first. My reasoning is fairly simple. ... for specific indicators in the stimulus. We are looking for flaws ... for before I read the stimulus. Doing it this way saved ... -
148 to 169 - 164 Nov to 169 Jan THANK YOU 7SAGEHello!! Excited to be at this stage. This is a long one. **21 Point Increase LSAT Journey Overview** After taking my first diagnostic tes…
... an intuitive understanding of the stimulus the first read through and 2 ... on your first read through you understand the stimulus and the ... brain immediately upon reading the stimulus goes "what if Lisa's ... once you read the question stem. The answer will be some ... -
Looking for the Best Way to Efficiently Review LR QuestionsHello fellow sagers, I have recently finished the CC and now onto drilling and correcting and that whole process. I just took PT36 after completing C…
... answer choice was right vs wrong is part of ... it a flaw in this stimulus? Or did you skip ... the way you read the stimulus, or a concept in ... s your approach in the stimulus or answer choices, then ... approach and practice it untimed first in other questions till ... -
The Assumption FamilySo I did a little experiment and did 3 questions from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no matter how hard I try I keep getting Strengthenin…
... from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no ... stimulus with argument:s
1) Start by checking your reading first ... :
Once you are done reading the stimulus, don ... a simple stimulus there are probably similar stimulus to this ... -
depend on/properly drawn assumption questions #help#When it comes to necessary/sufficient assumption questions, I used to intuitively get to the right answer. As I am now forcing myself to apply consis…
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Well, first be careful here. "Which of ... have to understand the stimulus in context. The first one translates to ... you mean a theoretical question stem like "Which of the ... worry about such a question stem. But perhaps I'm ... -
Knowing which LR questions to go back to during timed PT after 1st round?Hi guys, I just finished the CC and took a diagnostic June 2007 timed PT. 160 timed and 170 - 174 BR. My target is 172 - 175. I also just fini…
I think if you read it and you're getting confused at any point--stimulus, applying the stem to the stimulus, or the ACs as applied to the stem and/or stimulus, and the confusion isn't resolving on the first round, then defer to the 2nd round. -
Strengthening and Weakening QuestionsHi guys, I keep getting strengthening and weakening questions wrong and I can't figure out why... does anyone have any suggestions or helpful tips…
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I suppose I should first ask if you have trouble ... the premises are saying (some vs most, etc). When you are ... answers. Only look at the stimulus and try to come up ... -
Plateaued in the low 170s - advice appreciated!Hi all! I'm taking the August LSAT and likely registering for October too. I'm stuck in the low 170s and really want to get my PT score up into at le…
... question lies in your BR vs Timed score difference. I just ... I was in "LR Question Stem" reading mode in that I ... to comprehend more on the first pass through, I've really ... -
"Is" group 2 indicator?Can "is" be a group 2 indicator like "must"? E.g. X is Y = X->Y JY seems to treat it as such in 60.1.17
... build off of the "dogs" vs "this dog" @lexxx745 and @hopefulling ... conditional logic maps at the first "if" you see. If we ... causal "is" statement in a stimulus where causal reasoning isn't ... -
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…
... great practice to read the stimulus and ask yourself what can ... for the question stem first. I’ll read the question stem first then CLIR. -
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 do both. For most questions I start with the stimulus, but I read the question stem first when the ACs seem particularly long. This is because I skip and save PF/PS questions for the end. -
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…
... Trainer recommends reading the question stem first. I have also found this ... a guide before reading the stimulus on what I’m looking ... stimulus opposed to going in blindly and then reading the question stem ... -
LR and RC SpeedHey all -- I'm looking to increase my speed on LR and RC. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Here's a breakdown of how I usually approach the sect…
... often read a stimulus more than once? Consider a stem for more ... ? Do you need to drill stimulus translation?
The key ... to be able finish your first round by the 25 minute ... -
Skipping question typesHas anyone ever skipped specific question types and seen success? I just took PT 79 and struggled with the LR mostly because there were a lot of N…
... for skipping, 1) If the stimulus and AC are extremely long ... / PMOR because I read the stem and say "Oh crap, PF ... do is read the first line of the stimulus and determine whether ... -
How I scored a 180I scored a 180 on the July 2020 LSAT (it was my first time taking it) and I’m writing to share what I did. I was very encouraged by the 180 experienc…
... someone who's a double-stem/philo major (Bio). I'm ... only tests you on the first chapter or two of logic ... past couple of days the stimulus has barely made any sense ... -
Mapping on flexis there a specific strategy on how to map LR questions when taking flex? I seem to always get confused when I mark it up at random.
I usually use the highlight feature to highlight the important words from the question stem before reading the stimulus, then highlight the conclusion or other relevant phrase while reading the stimulus for the first time. -
How does one improve in LR?How do we implement meaningful increases in LR? I'm halfway through fool-proofing for LG & try to do Harder RCs every 2 days, but usually just look a…
... change seem to point toward first ensuring that the lowest hanging ... quickly and correctly reading each Stimulus. Difficulty of LR can depend ... the language used in the stimulus and/or the subtlety of ... in the by the question stem.
If your logic ... -
PTA.S1.Q5 - Productivity in the officeI am having a hard time understanding why AC E is better than D. I also do not understand what makes B wrong.
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First, my translation of the stimulus: The manager believes ... strong, and too, the stimulus isn't about the best ... take less unauthorized breaks now vs the past, does this ... effect relationship introduced in the stimulus? and 2) for NA, ... -
Advice Please: When to Skip QsI took a major dip from my last 5 PTs and overall PT average when I wrote in January (166). I've decided to retake. I feel like my fundamentals are s…
... 've found skipping on the first pass to be a time ... question stem alone? or after one read through of the stimulus? for ... -
Why are weakening questions so hard?After 2 years of studying for this crazy exam, I have always been so bad at weakening questions. Sometimes doing problem sets untimed and still getti…
... you to first identify the type of argument the stimulus is making ... categorize arguments as causal arguments vs everything else.
For ... -
Weakening questionsI am really struggling with weakening questions anyone have any tips or can lend any help to help me over come this?
... remember is that the question stem in weakening questions always say ... as true. That's the first step.
Secondly, you ... and effect relationship in the stimulus.
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PT4.S4.Q2 - If we are to expand the exploration of our solar system...Hey I'm back again with a dumb observation about one of these questions that I think is frustrating. In this case we're talking about the fuel req…
... D's premise to the stimulus then comparing the effect of ... enormous amount... 5000 something miles vs 200ish million miles) E still ... to explain it... per the stem it just has to do ... -
PT2.S2.Q17 - The advanced technology of ski boots...I do not understand why answer choice A is an incorrect answer choice. According to the passage, more incidents of injuries occurred on the ski slope…
... is not inconsistent with the stimulus. The number of injuries per ... committing a "cookie cutter" numbers vs. percentages flaw.
B ... other hand conflicts with the first sentence. Chance of injury was ... -
In great need of advice! Still horrible at logic games after working on them for 3 weeks straightQuick Context: I’ve been working through the core curriculum for about four months and had originally planned to take the August LSAT. However, since…
My first official lsat I ...
Anyways, when I first started studying for the lsat ... out the question stem (meaning main stimulus) and then staple ... would go: clean printed stimulus, black stock paper, then ... looking at the clean stimulus and then trying to ...
