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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…
... additional premises/rules first (questions that start with "If").
> ... each LR section. So you can concentrate on 20 questions and get ... first round, if you don't understand the stimulus after reading once, you should skip.
Nerves starting the test...does it ever get better?Hi I just took the lsat on Saturday, I had also taken my first one last June. I'm wondering if others get as nervous as I do when first starting the …
... If you don't understand it a second time, circle it and move on. Do ... plan and that'll make you feel confident. Why are you not ... really doesn't matter. If I read a stimulus, and don't understand, whether it ... help me get into that LSAT mindset that'll puts me in ...First 10 questions of LR (speed q)Hi everyone (sorry for the second post in one day), Just starting my PT grind, and I've noticed I usually fail to get to the last 2-3 questions in…
... too much time on the first ~10 questions on LR, which is ... hard part is that on a fresh PT you will not know which ... round. If you encounter a difficult question that either you don't understand the stimulus/ eliminated all ...Staying focusedHow do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
... you don't understand what the stimulus is saying just circle it and move on ... answer.
Something that I find useful is active ... be hesitant about conclusions that the stimulus has drawn. 'OK ... with, like agriculture. At that times google is a good ...Regressing on PTs?Hi! I finished the core curriculum about 2 weeks ago and have taken 2 PT's since (36 and 37). For 36, I took it after a full day of work at the end o…
... you circling questions for BR because you didn't understand the q-stem, the stimulus ... easier ones that you struggle with, do you get them correct on BR, is ... might also be that you don't have enough exposure, for example, you understand NA questions ...Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... the less I actually focus on what I’m reading. The ... to engage with the passage/stimulus. I just purchased the LSAT ... given over and over that you don’t need to understand the passage, I feel ... help some. If you find something that works for you let me know ...Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... less I actually focus on what I’m reading. ... engage with the passage/stimulus. I just purchased the ... over and over that you don’t need to understand the passage, I ... wrong here since I don't have any first hand ... when people do poorly on reading comp or struggle ...Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... to engage with the passage/stimulus. I just purchased the LSAT ... given over and over that you don’t need to understand the passage, I feel ... I am so focused on reading faster that I will literally ... these passages are dense text on subjects that I may not always ...Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... . If you don’t understand the question write out the stimulus in ways you can understand and ... right and do not move on until you can write such explanations ... is rare to find questions that attack the premise. This is ...Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... . If you don't understand the stimulus, you shouldn't waste your time on the AC -- move on and ... a skipping strategy such that you don't waste time on questions you're probably going ... />
Totally. Just make sure that you don't push yourself to do more ...Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... you need to until you feel confident that you understand what's wrong with the stimulus ... LR sections. Based on that, you can see where you're spending time/where ... tips like don't stress out if you don't understand everything you're reading, don't worrying to ...Having trouble with MSSHi everyone! I am in the beginning stages of my LSAT prep but am having issues with MSS questions. Any suggestions on how to improve? I have yet t…
... : Do you miss MSS questions because you don't understand the stimulus and therefore you don't see how ... understanding the stimulus you don't know how to evaluate answer choices that are supported ... the first one you want to focus on figuring out how to ...What does a high Blind Review score entail for studying?I have noticed that with my last few PrepTests, my Blind Review scores have been within the range of my goal score. Whenever I Blind Review, I notice…
... on LR) occurs due to the fact that you don't fully grasp the stimulus paragraphs ... super dense paragraph that's barely understandable when you can understand it so ... able to understand something on the first read, and retain that in your ...A Conceptual Framework for finding the right answers for LR question types quickly (1+1=2)Hello good people, I've been receiving lots of PMs here and on reddit asking more details about the things I posted. Now that the shock has worn o…
... on how to attack premises or conclusions but I now see that ... answering questions because I don't consider wrong answer choices ... my time understanding the stimulus and go straight for ... the stimulus is key! If you don't understand the stimulus before moving on to ...How do you skip questions/passages??I did PT 78 today (spoiler alert?) I got stuck on a few LR questions I did not realize were difficult until I spent 2 minutes on them (I read the …
... the bush". I did fine on the other passages. I ... It started to click. If you don't understand what is being said after ... questions and questions where the stimulus shows a bunch of premises ... For any question that doesn't click right away, you skip it and ...Struggling with the time constraintHi guys Im just looking for some advice here on where to go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still struggling with my timed for RC and…
... 's probably because you don't fully understand the stimulus and/or the answer ... of words that you see that keep popping up that you don't fully understand, for method ... specific meaning for this word on the LSAT. Than write ... it on a flash card and ...Struggling with the time constraintHi guys Im just looking for some advice here on where to go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still struggling with my timed for RC and…
... , it's probably because you don't fully understand the stimulus and/or the answer ... cards of words that you see that keep popping up that you don't fully understand, for method ... specific meaning for this word on the LSAT. Than write it ...Contrapositives needed?I’m getting into the weeds of the curriculum. Earlier on in conditional and sufficient reasoning, I see the use of diagramming. However, this creates…
... is yes. If you don't understand how contrapositives work you're going to have ... on some LR questions, diagramming the conditional relationships will _simplify_ the stimulus ... question in the opposite way that you've framed it!).January 2020 Exam Aftermath & How Should I Move Forward?Hey everyone, I'm looking for some advice because I feel lost, speechless and honestly I am not sure what to do next. I have never really posted o…
... explains it like: reading the stimulus and moving straight to the ... traps and if you don't understand what to look for, you won't see it ... My issue with LR was that I thought exposing myself to ... only scoring 153/154, don't be so hard on yourself! Motivation is ...Summarizing The Stimulus/QuestionANY tips on how to summarize a stimulus in a quick way? I find that for logical reasoning questions after about question 15 and above - the stimul…
... ,not grab an older section that you don't mind burning. Then, starting at ... , your focus is on the stimulus. You will find that as you move further into ... the time to really understand the stimulus, it won't translate into results ...Finally hit 180 BRWith a 170 score on PT82. Started with a 154 and feeling great about continued improvement! If I can make it this far, every one of you can!
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The key is taking that gift ... IMO... do not leave a stimulus you don't understand, unless its to skip). Fully ... strategy a tutor taught you, that thing you heard on a podcast, powerscore, loophole ...PT9.S2.Q17 - Instruments used in veterinary surgeryCan someone let me if I did this question correctly? don't even know how to think normal anymore This is a nasty question and I would appreciate i…
... as simple as possible so that you don't burnout halfway through the ... meaning 1 sterilization where the stimulus only tells us about energy ... is founded on logic, but you don't have to do math, you just ... as a baseline to help you understand this, it would be ...Timed Score VS Blind Review Score LR - How to close the gapHey guys!! So when I take LR sections timed I get around a 10/26. But when I complete it BR with no constraints I am able to score like a 20. Does…
... think it's possible that you're rushing yourself under ... 't matter how quickly you answer the question if you don't understand the stimulus ... time thinking about that ultimately wasn't important in answering ... focus on following each step in the process for that ...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…
Focus on understanding the stimulus. If you _truly_ understand the stimulus, then you are much more likely to understand the assumption and the conclusion and all that jazz. You don't understand the stimulus.Feeling DiscouragedHey everyone - I started studying for the LSAT in January and have been putting in 10-20 hours a week. I first began with Mike Kim's LSAT trainer and…
... discouraged that I can't improve, and that maybe I should give up on ... you completed the core curriculum on LR? I (and others) generally don't ... those assumptions. **If you can't identify any assumptions, you don't understand the stimulus.**
That 160s hump...I'm sure this has been discussed before, but I'm at that 160s hump. I'm ranging from anywhere between 160-mid160s. I can't seem to get passed it. I'm…
... little things here and there that you don't catch the first time ... to not jump the gun on those.
> ... what you suggest. I identify Question type, Translate the stimulus, and ... I just didn't understand the logic for that specific question.
Tips for mastering LR conditional language?Hoping to crowd-source resources. I'm fairly comfortable if I can diagram a sentence but am trying to slowly wean myself off this time-consuming meth…
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If you don’t understand my explanation, please refer to ... question stem is telling us that the stimulus provides the most support ... a scientific community flourishes depends on the number of young people ...Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... . My process on something like this typically goes: "Okay, I don't understand. What ... ." When you don't understand and you don't know how you're going to change that, it's ... beginning and re-read the stimulus without really doing anything differently ...Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... process on something like this typically goes: "Okay, I don't understand. ... When you don't understand and you don't know how you're going to change that, ... to parse the grammar on that one really long, ... and re-read the stimulus without really doing anything ...Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... that goal in mind when picking up another resource
- Don't skip ... you don't understand. With LH, my goal was to get more clarity on what ... important vs unimportant in a stimulus, understanding sufficient/necessary and contrapositives ...
