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My unorthodox tips for LR (Averaging 1-4 missed per section)Here are some pointers that are installed into my brain but they may or may not come out the way I intend them to. First, be able to understand which…
... can understand/read the stimulus and know what the answer should sound like about ... and habit I will be able to have an idea of the correct answer ... are created to be hard, so the answer choices that answer it as if ... -
Necessary assumptionsgood morning all , hope your Easter was fun!! NA-they are kicking my butt! negating the right answer usually will get me only a few correct but f…
... is being made (conclusion and support) and go into the answer choices. That way ... , you eliminate the obviously out of ... , the trap answer choices don’t fully shatter the argument and in order to be ... -
New materials in the lessons?not sure if my green checkmarks have been unchecked or new materials have been added...
the new sufficient assumption and drawing valid conclusion quizzes are PERFECT. Great way of solidifying the material even if you've completed the section.
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PT26.S3.Q24 - over the last 25 years, the average price paidhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-26-section-3-question-24/ This question is beyond sucky. Did anyone else have any problems with determining …
... br /> So I went into the answer choices thinking to myself, "Which ... by businesses and the government, so this could be a reason ... that the average price paid ... just instead understood the argument and went into the answer choices with ... -
Necessary and Sufficient AssumptionI am having many problems with this, please help
... will be very competitive in the upcoming skating championship.
Answer choice ... this statement was negated and applied into the answer choice, it would destroy ... to skate in order to be competitive in a skating championship ... -
Negating a Conditional StatementHey guys, I can't remember where this was in the course, but what is the proper way to negate a conditional statment? So for example: ~ (X-->Y)…
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B) "One can be [the sufficient] and not be [the necessary]".
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the word ALL. ALL is a group 1 sufficient indicator and used ... in conditional reasoning. The logical opposite of the word ... -
high scorersPLEASE SOMEONE TELL ME YOUR SCHEDULE FOR STUDYING. I have studied since July and I'm still in 150s I feel like I have studied the wrong way...I have …
... on the wall with the same problem, I went back and reviewed and I ... I had forgotten the difference between a necessary and a sufficient assumption and tools that ... last year scoring around the early 150s, and have since reviewed fundamentals ... -
Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... A is not sufficient for B and B is not ... J is not sufficient for F (and F is not ... the contradiction (i.e., the negations) by saying “Some [of the sufficient] is not [the ... rule of “One can be [the sufficient] and not be [the necessary].” For example, “ ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... A is not sufficient for B and B is not ... J is not sufficient for F (and F is not ... the contradiction (i.e., the negations) by saying “Some [of the sufficient] is not [the ... rule of “One can be [the sufficient] and not be [the necessary].” For example, “ ... -
Not doing so wellhey guys, This is a question for you folks who have been through most of the lessons. I have been working through the syllabus and i am curren…
I have exactly the same problem. I went through MP and MSS with ... and it was hit and miss. Now, I'm on sufficient assumption and its the same and ... . Furthermore, drilling the practice sets was incredibly beneficial. Pseudo Sufficient Assumption is another ... -
Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
... then "any" wouldn't be the logical indicator. You can't ... outlined. So the logical indicator would have to be another word. ... br />
Have can be a logical indicator like this ... is the sufficient condition and money is the necessary condition. If the only ... -
Silly mistakesHey all, I've been doing pretty well on my PTs, but I'm finding that on the logic games, I'm consistently making 1-2 silly mistakes on the section. …
... some point, you have to be confident enough in your attention ... if I screwed up? And I think the answer to that question is ... I think the most important thing is to be able to recognize ... not always just in the rules, they can be in your inferences ... -
PT49.S1.G1 - during an international filmhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-49-section-1-game-1/ Can someone explain question 7 of this game to me? I get how there are three possi…
... G is going to be shown after an N, ... . And we know that the first N can't be in ... , there could be an N in 5 and 6, but ... there doesn't have to be. ... 1 then N must be in 3. So because ... conforms to all the rules and yet violates the answer choice. There' ... -
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. -
Mental Exhaustion and Loss of Focus QuestionI had some questions in regards to mental exhaustion and loss of focus. During the test, I sometimes experience mind wandering off, especially du…
... are not the answer. Hard work and persistence are the answer. The mental exhaustion ... Also, the tighter grasp you have on the fundamentals, the easier ... most of the questions will be ... you are still reviewing the core concepts from ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... through, SLOWLY, and pick apart the stimuli, and go through the answer choices, taking as ... it out, I pick an answer and then ask on here or ... any help, it can't be influenced by that. I just ... 'd be if I was zooming through PT's and not taking the ... -
7Sage vs. VelocityHi guys, I'm new here. Someone might ask the same question before, but I'm wondering if any of you have used/are using both Velocity and 7Sage? I…
... on a LR question might be around 1-2 minutes (sometimes ... into an analysis of the passage and all of the answer choices, which has ... or tricks, then Velocity can be worth it. However, I think ... -
[Webinar!] Anticipating Answer Choices with Sage Jimmy Dahroug | Thurs. 3/31 at 5pm ET<h1>Anticipating Answer Choices with Sage Jimmy Dahroug</h1> <h4>Thursday 3/31 at 5pm ET</h4> Sage Jimmy (173) will be conducting an intensive on…
... /> o Its predicting what the answer might be… or rather is helps you ... verbatim. For example, the concept might be the same while the answer choice wasn’t ... “Contendors” ones that could be the answer and meet the criteria of what you’ve ... -
Stop PTs in favor of LG drills?Since my first diagnostic I've done respectably on RC and LR pretty consistently, generally -0 to -4 (-2 most common result on LR, -1 most common on …
... you that there seems to be a significant psychological factor.
be of little help. This ... long believed myself to be someone who, when the heat is on ... from that ego-driven assumption and get under the hood for some emotional ... -
PT21.S2.Q20 - ann will either take a leave of absenseFor this particular question, could someone run me through the process of why whether or not the Ann was offered the fellowship is irrelevant? …
... bi-conditional and therefore we could get the contrapositive of the bi-conditional ... fine as a sufficient assumption. This, together with the stimulus, makes the argument valid ... was also correct and that there are other potential sufficient assumptions for ... -
BR methodHi, I have a question about the method. I'm not sure whether I'm doing it correctly... I was doing review bfr checking the correct answers, but now…
... . Know if you checked and you know the answer is (c) your brain ... quantifiers and prescriptions. So I would pick the answer that matched the stimulus. If the ... , your reasoning can be wrong and get you to the right answer sometimes.
PT54.S4.Q9 - the jacksons regularly receive wrong-number callshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-54-section-4-question-09/ I've spent about 2 hrs dissecting this question and I just DO NOT understand it. …
... relate to each other and then to the answer choices.
( ... something laudable (forwarding the number) would be wrong if one has ... led the person to believe ... 't this be correct? I don't understand the explanations for ...Diagnostic after finishing curriculum.Hi everyone. I took my diagnostic finally...and got a 146. However, that is AFTER inishing the curriculum first. It's just an awful feeling. I kno…
... if the analytics are saying you are missing a lot of Sufficient Assumption and ... Method of Reasoning Questions, go back and re-watch the lessons ... lot of the concepts and questions on the test, go back and redo the core ...Relative Support: An Observation/Potential New TrendProps to the BR Group on this, I really kinda just stole this observation from those guys! So there are two questions in PT 78 where it really fee…
... be made for C being the right answer. We have examined 10 swans and ... weakly, but still supported) and would be the right answer.
I am ... not sure if this illustrates the ...LG still not clicking...Excuse me while I vent and ask for encouragement. During my diagnostic, I did fairly well on LR and RC and totally failed LG (70-80% correct on …
... , I focused on answer choices that contained the key inferences. I ... focus in on a couple and surely enough with some practice ... Understanding what is likely to be the answer in CBT situations or being ... is likely to be exploited. JY shows this time and again in ...Are the tests getting harder??So, for some background. I took the June test and did well but not the score I was looking for. I was planning on taking the test yesterday and the r…
... between scorers, though I could be way off as to why ... , most strongly supported, complete the passage, and pseudo-sufficient assumptions, whereas older tests ... have focused more on sufficient assumptions, and must be true questions, both of ...valid arguements and indicators ..how does this appy?Hello 7Sagers, I am in the process of completing the core curriculum and i had a question about the LR portion of the circular. I am memorizing un…
... but that you read passages and stimuli and notice how an argument ... good to look for the conclusions and premises using the indicators. Don't search ... be on one question for a long while. The more you practice the ...Struggling with Flaws--How Do I get BetterThis is my weakest Question Type, and although I have practiced memorizing all 20 flaws I have trouble recognizing them on the LSAT because I am ofte…
... couple of things that can be happening:
1. ... don't know initially and get into the answer choices, you are ... lot of time debating the answer choices. The method above is faster ... could have identified the right flaw but the answer choice is stated ...June 2017 LSATHey guys! I was wondering if it is possible to increase my score to a 170 or higher if I scored a 145 on my diagnostic. I plan to write the June 20…
... certain question and then correct that reasoning if need be. For example ... , when you go through the curriculum you ... the answer). I've done this with three PTs by now and ... I've BR'd and then gotten the answer wrong. That really helped ...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…
... . the answer is descriptively accurate and 2. whether it identifies the main flaw and for ... Necessary Assumption you can deny the answer choice ... to see if the ...
