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Timed vs untimed practice testsI seem to be paralyzed when it comes to timed tests and am wondering if changing my approach might help. I have now taken 4 practice tests and scored…
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This thread is for all of us who underperformed.As soon as I was done with my last section for September LSAT, I knew I had messed up. It was one of those tests that something wrong had happened an…
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PT3.S4.Q9Can someone help me understand the following phrase within the stimulus? "This willingness is even more revealing than is good-natured acquiescence …
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PT21.S3.Q16 - researchers studying artificial sweetenersI chose answer choice B. I understand this is an MSS but answer choice C seems too strong to me. I'm not convinced of it. Any thoughts? https:…
... is the text in the stimulus "any given individual molecule of ... than one. Nowhere in the stimulus does it tell us that ... did seem too strong at first. The word "perceived" is key ... -
PT33.S1.Q16 - notice to subscribers: the daily gazetteSo this question was an oddball for me. I know it's something we've seen before where we are given a principle/rules/whatever and we have to apply it…
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PT33.S1.Q16 - notice to subscribers: the daily gazetteSo this question was an oddball for me. I know it's something we've seen before where we are given a principle/rules/whatever and we have to apply it…
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PT33.S3.Q14 - Increasing the number of police officers to reduce crimeThis question tripped me up a bit, not because I didn't understand what I was being asked to do, but because I couldn't really differentiate between …
PTB.S4.Q25 - some residents of midvilleCan someone explain to me why the answer is A? I was able to get the right answer but only through process of elimination. I don't actually understan…
Look at the first sentence of the stimulus. It says;
+ Some ...PT30.S4.Q02 - the current theory about earthquakesIs the sentence that starts with "As plausible as this may sound, at least one thing remains mysterious...," the conclusion of this stimulus? So t…
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> ... trying to conclude overall in stimulus that we should be ... the support offered in the stimulus for this and how ... is the main point: the first sentence gives us information about ...PT70.S4.Q10 - refusing to think about your problems causes gum disease(P1) A recent study shows that there is a correlation between refusing to think about your problems and getting gum disease. (P2) Stress causes s…
... not thinking about problems. The first time gum disease and immune ... your two premises in the stimulus would help you arrive at ... the two premises in the stimulus worked in conjunction to arrive ...Accuracy improving, timing notHi everyone, I was hoping to get some of your guys' sage advice on timing and accuracy. Recently, I've been doing a lot of focused drilling on LR…
... necessary to best tackle each stimulus. You have been recreated as ... going to be slower at first. You must continue drilling the ...Over the 170 hump?? (LR is dragging me down...)I started taking this course a month or two ago in preparation for the December LSAT. I finally started doing real practice tests recently. I never d…
... repeatedly re-reading the same stimulus or answer choices again and ... shooting for comprehension on the first read.
Slow, deliberate ...NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
... these steps.
1. My first step is looking for the ... most of the time the stimulus try to confuse me with ...PT24.S3.Q12 - people in the tourist industryhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-24-section-3-question-12/ would AC e be a close second....i seem to have glossed over d and missed it cho…
... similar ideas used in the stimulus. Being able to skim the ... before in an entirely different stimulus. Once this is achieved, even ... spot the flaw in the first two reads, then it's ...I seriously want to give up... I can't improve LR at all... In fact, I've gotten worse at itJust took PT 65. -0 LG. -1 RC. -14 LR. What The Hell I went from getting like 6-8 LR wrong to 14 wrong. I really need a strategy beca…
Listen to the "Thinking LSAT" podcast. I like Nathan Fox and the FoxLSAT approach to LR for the most part.
Don't read question stem first. Focus most of your time on the stimulus. Pre-phrase answers.PT31.S3.Q23 - although finalismhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-31-section-3-question-23/ would it be a good way to think alternative to JY's explanation that answer cho…
... view of the "botanists who first discovered the specimen" (i.e ... . This most closely resembles the stimulus.
There's a ...PT22.S4.Q19 - contemporary business firmsI could not find anything to prove the conclusion > few people understand current events> and did not see the flaw the LSAT makers identified. He…
... before but you are the first to comprehend the question and ... did this problem, where the stimulus states "since few people....newspapers ...170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... read the question stimuli, look first for the conclusion and then ... just rotely memorizing what the stimulus says. When you paraphrase to ... developed your paraphrase of the stimulus, it's easy to attach ...The Effectiveness of Fool ProofingHey everyone, with a month left to go before the December LSAT, I just wanted to provide an update to show that the FP technique really is beneficial…
... and start FPing those ones first. I personally think that the ... so I could see the stimulus, do the gameboard setup myself ... I corrected mistakes from the first time. If I didn't ...Skipping Q’sHi everyone, I am wondering what type of skipping strategies you all use. Also, what are some common question types that you skip when pressed for…
... way up to doing the first 25 questions in 25 minutes ... ?" Yeah if I read a stimulus twice and still feel that ...PT20.S4.Q01 - critic: people today placeCan someone explain how they approached this question and got to answer choice D? Thank you so much in advance! https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations…
... can really neatly classify this stimulus as one which is loaded ... way of deconstructing such a stimulus, so I spend time on ... trying to really understand the stimulus and see how each component ... .
As for your first question - I haven't started ...Skipping Q’sHi everyone, I am wondering what type of skipping strategies you all use. Also, what are some common question types that you skip when pressed for…
... you have skipped during your first round and at the end ... or skipped, based on your first round see if you have ... know you can get right first and either you don't ... have a grasp on the stimulus. If you find that you ...Nothing is helping..On the first LR section or first section in general, I always seem to score lower than the rest of the sections. I have tried doing some questions…
... situation questions (usually the first question) **as you read ... /> For example, if the first rule says something like "If ... questions with additional premises/rules first (questions that start with ... the first round, if you don't understand the stimulus after ...Nothing is helping..On the first LR section or first section in general, I always seem to score lower than the rest of the sections. I have tried doing some questions…
... situation questions (usually the first question) **as you read ... gt; For example, if the first rule says something like "If ... questions with additional premises/rules first (questions that start with ... the first round, if you don't understand the stimulus after ...Broad LR strategiesHi everyone, I am wondering whether there are any general/broad question strategies for LR (i.e., any tricks that can help you in eliminating answ…
... the excess verbiage in the stimulus and identify the argument core ... surgical precision, identify the conclusion first then the reasoning and figure ...Second guessing on questionsHi, I'm currently studying for the December LSAT (20-25 hours a week + a full course load + clubs and a sport). I've changed my studying habits from …
... or what would weaken a stimulus). If that is the case ... made me uncertain regarding the first answer I identified. This may ... down to 2 is the first or second of the two ...First Question of each Logic GameI just wanted to bring it to people's attention who may have not gotten to the later PTs, that for the first question of logic games (The one usually…
... later PTs, that for the first question of logic games (The ... reads each part of the stimulus. This is a change from ...PTA.S4.Q20 - all orchid species that are pollinatedThe flaw is very apparent, however the wording in this confused me. Whats the best way to parse out the answer choices under timed conditions?
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Lets look at the first half of the answer choice ... be true in the first sentence of the stimulus:
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Unique here means the first definition listed:
http://www ...PT76.S2.Q21 - although the first humans cameHello, As we all know, matching the formal elements in answer choices to the stimulus is a good way to find the correct answer on Parallel type qu…
... which answer choices to read first.
PT 78.1 ... choice based on words from stimulus like "only", "can", or "very ...PT80.S1.Q24 - lucinda will soon be attendinghttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-80-section-1-question-24/ For some context, I missed 5 in this section (including this one) and 4 in the …
... the Premise 1 in the stimulus' equivalent may be Premise ... choice.**
So first I read for parallel conclusions ... premises are nowhere near our stimulus! ELIMINATE!
... are structurally identical to the stimulus, and the conclusion is ...
