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LSAT getting "looser"?Maybe it's just me, but as I've been going through the PTs, I've noticed that recent LSATs increasingly contain answers that are hard to like. By tha…
... noticed this as well, and to a varying extent according ... with more referential phrasing and synonymous words/terms/phrases ... which are much clearer and more transparent than the ...
In LR, many Principle and RRE Questions contain correct ACs that contain ... -
LSAT getting "looser"?Maybe it's just me, but as I've been going through the PTs, I've noticed that recent LSATs increasingly contain answers that are hard to like. By tha…
... no longer operate on that principle.
> It ... " was the right description and perhaps more importantly, way ... with more referential phrasing and synonymous words/terms/phrases ... gt; In LR, many Principle and RRE Questions contain correct ACs that contain ... -
Necessary and Sufficient Answer Choices in the Same QuestionCan someone point me to LSAT LR q's that are either necessary or sufficient questions types that list BOTH a necessary and sufficient answer choice? …
... answer choice D be the sufficient assumption answer choice in that question ... choice C is both necessary and sufficient to bring about the conclusion ... -
Any Suggestions for Becoming Better at LR?So I've taken about 6 full PT and a few more timed LR sections, and I seem to not being getting too much better at LR. Currently I'm getting about -1…
Well I know for certain Necessary Assumption, and Flaw/Descriptive Method of Reasoning are my weakest questions. I guess than at this point I should drill those, or any other suggestions? -
Any Suggestions for Becoming Better at LR?So I've taken about 6 full PT and a few more timed LR sections, and I seem to not being getting too much better at LR. Currently I'm getting about -1…
... Necessary Assumption, and Flaw/Descriptive Method of Reasoning are my weakest questions. I ... make my second run through and break down each question that ... foundation is weak for flaws and NA so I would ... you can build your analytics and then repeat for any other ... -
The worst dreams of them allThe first few nights after sitting for the LSAT, I dreamed of having absolutely bombed the exam. But my dreams more recently have been even worse. Th…
... sleep walking and looking through my desk for the sufficient assumption. In my ... is not a tangible item and that I needed to go ... -
The worst dreams of them allThe first few nights after sitting for the LSAT, I dreamed of having absolutely bombed the exam. But my dreams more recently have been even worse. Th…
... sleep walking and looking through my desk for the sufficient assumption. In my ... is not a tangible item and that I needed to go ... -
RetakesOk, so I was a July tester who knew going in that I wasn't ready. I have awful test anxiety so I decided to take the dive and do the test anyway to q…
... struggling with LR and RC. Consistently with assumption, weaken and flaw questions being my ... -
RetakesOk, so I was a July tester who knew going in that I wasn't ready. I have awful test anxiety so I decided to take the dive and do the test anyway to q…
... with LR and RC. Consistently with assumption, weaken and flaw questions being my ... 're pressed on September (and take my advice with a ... lessons about blind review, and then review the lessons that ... - You could use the scheduler and skip over the lessons that ... -
PT68.S2.Q15 - psychologists recently conductedHi, I BR-ed this question, read the explanations from various websites and sources, and this question is still not making much sense to me. The …
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The necessary assumption in this argument is that ... reasoning, but the necessary/sufficient issue and probabilities are not relevant ... -
PT61.S2.Q24 - historian: it is unlikely that someoneHey everyone, So question 24 in section 2 of Prep Test 61. This question I've been trying to grapple with for 3 days (seriously). I understand h…
... indicator word and you have to negate your sufficient. So ...
Since this is a sufficient assumption question type, I first want ... likely" to not have clear and unambiguous moral belief)
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How do you drill RC?I took the June 2017 test, scored a 172. Goal was 176+. I definitely have room for improvement on LR, but I think I know how to approach that. RC I'm…
... when approaching the structure and inference questions. It's also good ... that answers to the inference questions are often explicitly stated ... those. For the main point questions, i've just started ... I'm working from the assumption that RC does have underlying ... -
PT29.S4.Q17 - studies of the reliability of eyewitnessHello! I didn't see any prior discussions on this question, and it's confusing me a bit so I wanted to get some outside opinions! https://7sage.com/…
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Principle questions where there is a big ... about the relationship between cats and cucumbers. The right answer ... like our cucumber statement and needs a connection to ... It does not and therefore is not the principle which allows you ... -
PT61.S2.Q24 - historian: it is unlikely that someoneHey everyone, So question 24 in section 2 of Prep Test 61. This question I've been trying to grapple with for 3 days (seriously). I understand h…
... can keep them as connection and not a conditional statement but ... ? J.Y does this also and I can't figure out ... the order then implies the sufficient assumption one is looking for.
PT29.S4.Q17 - studies of the reliability of eyewitnessHello! I didn't see any prior discussions on this question, and it's confusing me a bit so I wanted to get some outside opinions! https://7sage.com/…
... has to do with, and indeed supports the conclusion. ... little bit of outside knowledge and assume that the police ... preference, which is arbitrary and irrelevant to anything that determines ... three pieces (BG, Support, and Sufficient Assumption respectively.)PT36.S1.Q20 - editorialist: to ensure justice in the legal systemHey Everyone, So I'm currently drilling NA question types through the Cambridge packet things. I'm looking at question 20 in section 1 of PT 36, a…
... assumption to be sufficient. A necessary assumption does not have to be sufficient, and a sufficient assumption ... can overshoot and ...LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... going 90-100% on these questions in untimed practice. Where ... consistently get curve breaking and tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that ... hard time about flaw and NA questions? They're not hard ... with 28 questions. Might as well skip LG and work on ...LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... going 90-100% on these questions in untimed practice. Where ... consistently get curve breaking and tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that ... hard time about flaw and NA questions? They're not hard ... with 28 questions. Might as well skip LG and work on ...LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... going 90-100% on these questions in untimed practice. Where ... consistently get curve breaking and tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that ... hard time about flaw and NA questions? They're not hard ... with 28 questions. Might as well skip LG and work on ...LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... going 90-100% on these questions in untimed practice. Where before ... consistently get curve breaking and tough Necessary assumption and flaw question that have ... now on and use the analytics and chart the types of questions you ...PrephrasingUsually able to locate the correct answer, however on weaken, strengthen, and both kind of assumptions questions, I am not finding the answer by prep…
For Weaken and Strengthen questions, I think prephrasing ... or link between premises and the conclusion. Going ... weaken/strengthen. As for assumption questions, I think this is ... . Both Manhattan and PowerScore classify necessary assumption questions that are not ...When will the "old" tests not be *AS* worth doing?I've often contemplated and discussed this with many on this forum and others like it. We now are going to have over 85 PTs available to prep fro…
... on 60s and 70s (60s for timed sections and 70s and 80s ... the material is presented differently and that this is the ... they used "presupposition" instead of "assumption" and it just threw me cause ... seen it before and freaked. These are simple questions that are ...When will the "old" tests not be *AS* worth doing?I've often contemplated and discussed this with many on this forum and others like it. We now are going to have over 85 PTs available to prep fro…
... on 60s and 70s (60s for timed sections and 70s and 80s ... the material is presented differently and that this is the ... they used "presupposition" instead of "assumption" and it just threw me cause ... seen it before and freaked. These are simple questions that are ...Increase score from June to SeptemberHi guys! I didn't do as well as I wanted to on the June lsat. I am looking to increase about 6-8 points by September, but I am kinda of stumped how t…
... ? I get the most flaw and necessary assumption questions wrong. I also hardcore ... !
RE: Flaw and NA questions and RC. That is a lot ... /> For assumption family questions in LR, aside from understanding sufficiency and neccessity, you ...PTingHi, I am planning to write the LSAT this September. I had taken my first diagnostic in early May and had scored 143. After preparing with the LSAT…
... , doing BR is tried and true way to see improvement ... do. If a sufficient assumption question stumps you and you really don't ... once you discover your weaknesses and you don't review them ... the point. Also, as @theLSATgrind2017 and @"Alex Divine" have said, Fool ...PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
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********Basically, A is a sufficient assumption in my eyes, but not ... side, B isn't a sufficient assumption. If we have B, the ...For those who have received accommodated testing- Practice tests/study strategyAfter being notified of your testing accommodation- Did you start practicing with your new time? I am interested in learning about how people with an…
... was untimed, skipping long and challenging questions has a myriad of benefits ... else, skipping questions lets you approach questions with a refreshed and partially resetted ... instead of 30, but the principle and preparation that leads up to ...I keep falling for the "oldest trick in the book" - sufficiency/necessity LR questionsAt first, it was quite easy for me to identify and correctly label conditional statements. But, now that I am nearly 60% through with the CC (curren…
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Simply put, both necessaries and sufficient ... does not guarantee the assumption. The difference is, ... conclusion, but knowing a sufficient assumption to be true does. ...For those of you who scores 170+ on PT 70s .
... through, and the questions are LR-heavy (weakening/strengthening and even NA questions come ... up). The inferences are more subtle and ... think one month should be sufficient in carrying out your prep ...Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... decided to take PT41 untimed and scored a 166. Huge ... improvement in comprehension and understanding the questions a bit better. ... a bit more with principle questions, does anyone have any ... right now via targeted drilling and reviewing the fundamentals.
