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In the course syllabus, why is flaw AFTER strengthen/weaken and not before?I am having a hard time whether I should follow the schedule. I assume (uh oh) that to be able to strengthen or weaken an answer, you must first be a…
... ) that to be able to strengthen or weaken an answer, you must ... work on the flaw before strengthen/weaken. However, I am sure there ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Answer Choices with the word "Some"Is it a good idea to avoid answer choices with the word "Some" for Strengthen/Weaken questions? Are these answer choices ever correct?
Is it a good idea to avoid answer choices with the word "Some" for Strengthen/Weaken questions? Are these answer choices ever correct? -
Nicole Hopkins Webinar for Strengthen/Weaken QuestionsI am having difficulty with strengthen/weaken questions and noticed that Nicole Hopkins' webinar on Strengthen and Weaken questions from two years ag…
I am having difficulty with strengthen/weaken questions and noticed that Nicole ... Hopkins' webinar on Strengthen and Weaken questions from two years ago ... -
Flaw/Strengthen/Weaken HelpHello everyone! I've taken about 15 PT's now, and am still consistently missing flaw/strengthen/weaken problems—basically the questions that force …
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Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
... , I know for strengthen questions, there are a ... effect" also strengthen?
And similarly for weaken question,
weaken? Couldn't there be another ... logic and ways to strengthen/weaken causation would be appreciate ... -
Ways to strengthen/weaken causal relations weaken: a cause b a there b not there b there a not there Strengthen: a cause b a there b there b not there a not there a not…
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Strengthen/ Weaken QuestionsDoes anyone have any recommendations for how to approach strengthen/ weaken questions - especially weaken questions? I’m actually horrible at them an…
Does anyone have any recommendations for how to approach strengthen/ weaken questions - especially weaken questions? I’m actually horrible at them and they’re killing my LR score. -
The secret to do tough Weaken/strengthen questionToday I have a big progress in weaken/strengthen question. I find in most weaken/strengthen question, there exists a presumption and the only thing…
... http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-37-section-2-question ... http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-52-section-3-question ... http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-52-section-1-question ... questions here, including numerous strengthen/weaken questions, I think ... -
Strengthen and Weaken QuestionsSo, I've been taking LSAT courses and studying everyday for hours on end in preparation for my October exam. I took my 2nd diagnostic exam and did wo…
So, I've been taking LSAT courses and studying everyday for ... were type 2 and 3 (strengthen/weaken) and I'm still having ... -
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…
... unreasonable assumptions. Especially for weaken and strengthen questions––I always end up ... assumption works and it's valid, but after watching JY's ... -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter ... the necessary condition will either weaken or strengthen the argument depending on ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Q-typeI have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
I have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument, one at a time, and see which strengthen/weakens more? -
Struggling with a valid argument formIn the lesson [Valid Argument Forms 4 - 9 of 9](https://7sage.com/lesson/valid-argument-forms-4-9-of-9), a corollary to valid form 6 is introduced th…
In the lesson [Valid Argument Forms 4 - 9 of ... -of-9), a corollary to valid form 6 is introduced that reads ... and how it relates to valid form 6, but it seems as ... the above scenario with the valid argument form?
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Valid Argument FormsI am currently struggling to move past the CC lessons on valid argument forms. With the use of flashcards, I have been able to memorize what the abst…
... memorize what the abstract form of each valid argument form looks like. For ... , when I see this same valid form in English as opposed to ... these argument forms on the LSAT it will not be as ... am aware that on the LSAT, the topics in the stimulus ... -
Improvement Tips from my 7 Month LSAT JourneyHi everyone! I recently got back a 174 on the October LSAT and some people reached out with questions about study tips, so I thought I would type up …
... a 174 on the October LSAT and some people reached out ... signed up for the July LSAT, scored a 180 four days ... . This often happened for hard strengthen/weaken questions. I watched a video ... genuinely enjoyed studying for the LSAT, and treated it like a ... -
Simple Blind Review WorksheetJust a simple BR worksheet you can print out double sided and use if you find it helpful and you're not already tired of printing. https://docs.googl…
... it SHOULD mean in the LSAT's torture chamber.
... specifically things like NA, Strengthen, and Weaken--I spend the time ... much to work with. With Strengthen questions, for example, there' ... a million ways to strengthen most non-valid arguments and they ... -
Problem with conditional reasoning.if we are to solve a strengthen, or Sa or PSA type of a question, if we see the word Principle in the Question stem. Are we to assume that that quest…
... we are to solve a strengthen, or Sa or PSA type ... 'm not mistaken. I think Strengthen/Weaken tend to focus on causal ... /> SA questions ask you to form a perfect argument with your ... , distorted variation of that with LSAT clutter thrown in. -
How to go back to curriculumI recently watched the "Post CC Strategies" webinar and something that he had mentioned as apart of the first phase of taking PTs is that we should b…
... too narrow. So your form needs tweaking about how you ... tend to miss is that LSAT writers are actually using certain ... perform an operation like strengthen or weaken. So while it is ... assumption), find whats necessary (NA), strengthen/weaken it, or just flat out ... -
Necessary Assumption-Bridging and BlockingIs there a way to identify whether the question requires a bridging or blocking assumption from the question stem or stimulus? i.e. is there a way t…
... bad shape. Worse still, the LSAT writers probably have a pretty ... the Flaw question with a valid looking stimulus. Y'all know ... is vitally important for NA, Strengthen, Weaken, MBT, MSS, RRE, PSA, Flaw ... -
I don't understand how to do evaluate questionsHow is the answer to PT 7 S4 Q8 E?
"Evaluate" questions are combination weaken and strengthen questions. In order for something ... in one sense weaken and in another sense strengthen, it must address ... the range in which the LSAT can form an answer choice.
Can weakening or strengthening questions have valid conclusionsA valid conclusions is a conclusions that's already 100% proven by it's premises. Can these questions ever be strengthened or weakened? Or do strengt…
... arguments in strengthen/weaken questions are invalid arguments. Remember, on the LSAT, you ... true. If these questions contained valid arguments, you wouldn’t be ...What made LR click for you? struggling.I take the November test and I'm still missing -12 to -15 on every LR section.
... argument whether it's flaw, strengthen, weaken, NA, SA, PSA. ... you look at a weaken question, for example, and ... questions in their pure form, the easier time you ... passage. You can't weaken/strengthen a conclusion if you ... doesn't work. The LSAT makers are demons so ...Valid Argument #6 is messing me upHere's what JY says: All turtles know kung fu. All turtles are named after Italian artists. Therefore, some things that know kung fu are named aft…
... often overlooked corollary to this valid form is the following:
strengthen/weaken questionsSurprisingly I am very strong in LR sections and I almost always get these right. The problem is I don't know why. Lol. Intuitively I guess I underst…
... conclusion of that argument is valid or more likely to be ... valid?
In weakening, it ... conclusion is invalid or less valid?
I guess I ...Suggestion: New Categories for RC AnalyticsRecommend replacing RC Categories (currently based on Passage Subject) with Question Type (e.g., Main Point/Purpose, Inference, Strengthen, Weaken, P…
... /Purpose, Inference, Strengthen, Weaken, Parallel Reasoning, etc.). This change to LSAT Analytics would ...RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
... 7sage method and the LSAT trainer that focuses on ... of the memory method and LSAT trainer foundations, if you ...
9. Strengthen/Weaken: These add information that either strengthen or weaken the author ... too right
2. LSAT Trainer: Price is right ...Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... conclusion). https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-33-section-3-question-24 ... speakers but ask you to strengthen/weaken the first speaker's argument ... all! https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-3-question-06/PT40.S3.Q11 - historian: one traditional childrearing practiceThis question is strange -- the correct answer is not properly inferrable. Many child psychologists believe that the childrearing practice leads t…
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The answer the LSAT calls "properly inferred" from the ... VARIABLE THAT FLAW QUESTIONS AND STRENGTHEN/WEAKEN USE ALL THE TIME. It ... you've studied for the LSAT, you know what I' ... br /> https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-40-section-3-question-11/Flaw conundrumSo as I am going about my studying I am finding that flaw questions are particularly hard for me. I have noticed a pattern though. I get roughly 60% …
... describe a flaw in abstract form. I have decent success on ... the holes/connect the bridges/strengthen/weaken. I can never tell exactly ...Valid Argument FormsCan someone break down valid argument form two for me? I'm confused about the contrapositive. /B therefore /A, but isn't shouldn't "does not treat pa…
Can someone break down valid argument form two for me? I'm ... " be a contrapositive"?
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