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The Assumption FamilySo I did a little experiment and did 3 questions from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that no matter how hard I try I keep getting Strengthenin…
... 3 questions from each Logical Reasoning stem and found that ... Strengthening, Weakening, and Necessary Assumption questions wrong. It is ... something off with my reasoning skills, but even after ... get questions from the Assumption family correct no matter ... -
A Core Concept of LR: The Controlled ExperimentIn Logical Reasoning sections, LSAC loves to test us on how we interpret studies. For example, a study is described, a conclusion is drawn, and it be…
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Relationship between Necessary Assumption and Strengthen QuestionsHey everyone! Curious as to what your thoughts on the following question: Do ALL necessary assumptions strengthen an argument? (NA -> Strengthen)…
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Obviously, necessary assumption prevent your argument from collapsing ... it cannot be a necessary assumption (/Strengthen -> /NA)
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Question Stem Keywords ReviewI am working on making an interactive flow chart, but I thought I would share what I have typed up so far. Please feel free to correct/add on, or giv…
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Easiest way to increase Logical Reasoning Score for JanHi, I’m currently at -10 in LR and want to get to at least -5 before the Jan exam to reach my goal. What would be the easiest and quickest metho…
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How to Negate Conditional Statements when approaching Necessary Assumption Answer Choices?Hi! I am really struggling with how to negate conditional statements when they appear in the answer choices of necessary assumption questions. …
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Logical Reasoning Help: Necessary AssumptionHello all, I'm having a bit of trouble parsing out the language I find in any NA question stimulus. I often have to take bullet notes or diagram, whi…
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For those of you who are feeling depressed....WARNING LONG READ Hi yall, it has now been approximately a month since i got my LSAT score and I really wasn't sure how I was feeling and lost wi…
... these specific skills (logical reasoning, reading, spatial reasoning) you are rewarded. ... like intuition. Contrapositives, negations, sufficient assumption, necessary assumptions, etc. you ... ARE YOU STILL STUDYING?". Logical reasoning I was doing good now ... -
Logical conditional statements -- confusion about the word "only"Hi all, Helpful insight would be appreciated; I am practicing my "translating" my Sufficient & Necessary conditional statements. "Only" is a "gro…
... am practicing my "translating" my Sufficient & Necessary conditional statements.
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Urgent help with Sufficient / Necessary Assumption questions!I average -10 on LR and am trying to get that to -8 before test day next week. I am terrible at Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Questions. I stru…
I average -10 on LR and am trying to get that to -8 before test day next week. I am terrible at Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Questions. I struggle to determine the missing gap in both questions. Is there any advice someone could give me? -
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Core Curriculum Version 2 (Open Beta)Hey 7Sagers! We're launching the beta version of the new Core Curriculum which teaches Logical Reasoning more efficiently and effectively! If you…
... new Core Curriculum which teaches Logical Reasoning more efficiently and effectively! If ... changed are the Foundations and Logical Reasoning lessons. Additionally, the new ... say that you should prioritize Sufficient Assumption questions, then go study and ...Score not improving despite feeling more confident and having improved in logical reasoning.Hi, I'm planning to take the September LSAT with a target score of 168-170. (Ideally 170 but I'm not sure if that's realistic at this point.) My f…
... 15 and last 10, timing strategy, and going back to CCs ... have improved in skills (better reasoning skills, hunting for the answer ...Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would ...How to tell if it's a real principle questionWhat are the other types of question types that have the word "principle" in their stems but are not really principle questions? I know "pseudo suffi…
... 'if', much like a sufficient assumption question. They also often ... strengthening answer and a sufficient assumption answer (not traditional-strength ... of questions as parallel reasoning questions, which is essentially ... isn't a great strategy plan, but most of ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
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Cause and Effect Reasoning
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Sufficient Assumption Questions (Justify The Conclusion)
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o Defender Assumption: eliminate ...Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... I began describing LSAT's logical concepts in my own ... you know how to answer sufficient assumption questions or strengthen questions, ... with finding the assumption and the assumption will either help ... way to look at the logical reasoning section is this, ask ...Does "Pre-phrase" = Prediction? And is it actually wise to do so?Hi, all. I was on a wonderful webinar the other night led by the friendly and knowledgeable sage, @c.janson35. He mentioned that he often formulate…
... Weakening, Flawed methods of reasoning questions. Which by the ... percent of the LSAT logical reasoning section. (Including Must ... accurate to especially on sufficient assumption questions pre-phasing is ... to map out conditional reasoning statements within a ...Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... destroy the argument), Sufficient assumption (identify the one assumption that when true would ... them as such.
Parallel reasoning (probably the most time consuming ... to just scrambling with no strategy trying to beat the clock ...PT50.S2.Q12 - one can never tell whetherhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-50-section-2-question-12/ Hey 7Sagers, I just did this question and did almost everything right, but ultima…
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For a pseudo sufficient assumption like the one you're ... the most to justify the reasoning", I'm not aware of ... gaps in the logic. In logical reasoning a gap is a gap ...Speed? BR?Hey guys! I just finished core curriculums and did some PTs. I know you all do blind reviews, but so far I haven't done them yet. As a non-native spe…
... of conditional reasoning, for example, anyone can work through a sufficient assumption question ... to translate the passage into logical language, identify the gap, fill ... you’ve truly mastered conditional reasoning, this process happens as you ...Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
... logical reasoning. For me, the way I remembered how to look at assumption ... is a necessary/required assumption)
Sufficient Assumption: What must be true ... know the difference between sufficient and necessary assumption questions until I read ...PT19.S4.Q18 - politician: a government that taxeshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-18/ I'm posing this question primarily because of answer choice A on PT19 S4 Q18. Ans…
... as a premise and/or sufficient assumption.
Answer A simply ... the economist's method of reasoning. If the economist stated a ... government that taxes" categorized under Logical Reasoning.Another Question from the N00b!I've noticed that reading the powerscore books have not really motivated or helped me significantly. Also how many times have you read these books? A…
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I thought the Logical Reasoning Bible was pretty good. It ... of these two books are sufficient study materials before moving ... feel like the LBG lacks strategy. It kind of taught ... recommend going through the Logical Reasoning Bible again if you ...LR - How to Perfect?So, I've drilled LR using Tests 29-58. I BR all my work. I was getting 2-3 wrong per section, which is my target, but once I moved into the 50's I st…
... on one PT and a sufficient assumption question on another). Because I ... seeing improvements in my overall logical reasoning for both early and late ...Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
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So, for sufficient assumption questions, that rule is going ... , but it isn't a logical necessity the way it is ... questions.
With parallel reasoning, I can't think of ...AccuracyWhat are some suggestion on being as accurate as you can be when it comes to LR & RC? Especially when you get down to 2 answer choices? I feel like I…
... do you mean by skipping strategy?
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So a skipping strategy is just a plan to ... most commonly used on the logical reasoning section). Almost every high scorer ...Trouble Identifying AssumptionsHey everyone, I'm having trouble clearly identifying the assumptions in logical reasoning questions. I understand the difference between necessary…
... in logical reasoning questions. I understand the difference between necessary vs. sufficient assumptions ... , during my timed practices, the assumption is not clicking in my ...Conditional vs CasualHi, I am having a hard time differentiating between a cause and effect and a conditional statement. Would anyone have tips or tricks?
... so much as what the logical structure of the statement is ... ..." statement structure and through deductive reasoning. Again, think about mathematics. "Timmy ... , Sufficient Assumption questions, etc., make a lot of use of conditional reasoning.
increasing speed and improving fundamentals -HelpSo I have gone through the entire course and I would say it has helped greatly, before when I would do a LR section I would be getting 14-15 right un…
... a comment about your BR strategy. I can’t tell how ... in general as well as assumption questions (again breaking down the ... I also have Powerscore's logical reasoning bible, so I will be ...
