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Tips for flaw questions?Hey all! I've been working really hard on LR and am seeing a lot of improvement so far, however one area that I am still having a lot of difficul…
... an example.
Some people say Chick-fil-A has the ... is that just because the author says the premise used is ... Kim's explanation of this ^
The key is to ... say "the author fails to consider that just because one reasoning used ... -
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... failing at one's job. Drawing this distinction is the vital flaw of the argument ...
We are looking for an assumption, something that must be ... don't really care if the phenomenon in question can be explained ... -
Increasing LRHello, I'm currently sitting -6 RC, -5 LR, -3 LG (PT average 163-165 over last 7 PTs). Any tips getting the LR down to a consistent -2?
... to develop a 'checklist' of one to two items per LR ... with an accurate description, keep reading the second part of and ... verify that the second part describes the 'Correct ... of the time would be too long and unwieldly. Hope this ... -
Increasing LRHello, I'm currently sitting -6 RC, -5 LR, -3 LG (PT average 163-165 over last 7 PTs). Any tips getting the LR down to a consistent -2?
... to develop a 'checklist' of one to two items per LR ... with an accurate description, keep reading the second part of and ... verify that the second part describes the 'Correct ... sharing your check list? This sounds like such a great ... -
Increasing LRHello, I'm currently sitting -6 RC, -5 LR, -3 LG (PT average 163-165 over last 7 PTs). Any tips getting the LR down to a consistent -2?
... to develop a 'checklist' of one to two items per LR ... with an accurate description, keep reading the second part of and ... verify that the second part describes the 'Correct ... of the time would be too long and unwieldly. Hope this ... -
Increasing LRHello, I'm currently sitting -6 RC, -5 LR, -3 LG (PT average 163-165 over last 7 PTs). Any tips getting the LR down to a consistent -2?
... to develop a 'checklist' of one to two items per LR ... with an accurate description, keep reading the second part of and ... verify that the second part describes the 'Correct ... of the time would be too long and unwieldly. Hope this ... -
PT91.S2.Q22 - Need helpHi, I am having trouble understanding which part does "a generalization with apparently disconfirming evidence" refer to in the stimulus. And that…
... be the case that they think of it as an abstract one. While the stimulus ... of people holding an opinion against the scientists'. However, when I read the stimulus one ... a conclusion "about the use of gestures". In this case, the author says something like ... -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... sustained increase in value despite this one example. So answer choice A ... if no one is endangered.
- Let’s simplify at the beginning ... of endangered species. This is the assumption the author’s argument requires. It shows that an ... -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... sustained increase in value despite this one example. So answer choice A ... no one is endangered.
> - Let’s simplify at the beginning ... of endangered species. This is the assumption the author’s argument requires. It shows that an ... -
PT91.S4.Q12: Can I get a fresh perspective?I thought B and C both worked. Wouldn't the first sentence explain why the public is so concerned about water issues when pollution is just as seriou…
... both are needed for the conclusion to be supported ... too strong, a statement the author holds to be true ... I consciously register, the threat the street poses to ... That's just an example, but the point stands. You ... it’s one of those connections the LSAT expects you ... -
PTF97.S1.Q4 Method HelpCan someone break down each answer choice? Thank you
... an alternative view: if the fuel efficiency standards discourage the manufacture of ... less chance of injury than when one of the cars is ... passengers would. The problem with this answer choice is ... the generalization in McBride's argument, but instead introduces ... -
How can I tell the difference with Strengthen and Necessary Assumption Questions?Hi everyone, I understand that in a **Strengthen** question our task is to identify an AC that will make the conclusion more likely to be true. …
... Stem: Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument?
The answer is proven by the argument. This is similar to ... of a NA as an unstated assumption. It’s something the author ... to expect in the answer. This makes it harder ... -
PT1.S4.Q12 - A recent study found that snoringI found this one very tricky. As for AC A, I think I understand that AC A meets the target by introducing a third party, stress, that could be re…
... choices that point us to one of those 3 possibilities.
the conclusion reached in the passage by provided an alternative explanation ... 1 in 3 chance that the author picked the right possibility. Now we ... -
PT16.S2.Q16 - Researchers in South AustraliaBased on my understanding of the stimulus, the flaw is that the author is assuming that what was true in the past (CPUE is constant= X number of sha…
... rate.
This is of course not an exhaustive list, and some ... squeeze out of nets)
The author of the argument thinks that the constant CPUE ... the fact that the CPUE stayed the same means that at least one other ... -
PT4.S4.Q13 - PhysicianNo idea how to choose correct AC between D and E; can anyone explain?
... of the word 'circumstances'. As I understand it, 'circumstances' refers to the facts of the ... disease X but there is one for disease Y, etc.
an assumption about what disease the patient might have ... as it's not what the author is concluding. -
Inferrences based on "the more Xs, the more Ys"Hi All, My question is: from "the more Xs, the more Ys", could I infer "the less Xs, the less Ys"? This inference seems neither a valid nor a…
... an increase in ice cream sales this summer. There has also been an ... to the underlying cause. It is simply saying that an increase in one phenomenon ... can’t say “the less we have of A, the less we have ... -
Inference vs MBTGoing through some problem sets and I've noticed that inference and MBT are labelled distinctly despite that fact that I thought they were identical …
... on the basis reasoning. The way you label an inference question simply describes the strength of the ... inference you are being asked for - a perfect one in the ... case of a MBT question, a very strong one in the case of ... -
RC HelpI have been studying for the LSAT for nearly a year now, and I have managed to get to the point where I am consistently scoring -0/-1 on LR and LG. H…
... the phenomenon introduced in the first paragraph” and “gives an example of the phenomenon introduced in the first ... the difference between an example and a demonstration is and which one does the ... ’s the real question here, I bet you’ll get this one way ... -
PT97.S2.Q2 (P1) - Historian Philips Aries claimed that in medieval Europe...Can someone explain why C isn't right We know that she had to work hard on finding these docs because of how exceptional it is. So why can't we sa…
... being asked is what the passage (AKA the author) is primarily concerned with ... us to do! It's an **except** question. We trying to ... schedule a consultation with one of our tutors using this link here: https ... -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... traditionally think of as "necessary assumptions". This means that ... mean something someone making an argument is assuming. There ... the study of conditional logic. A necessary assumption is one ... trying to identify assumptions the author is actually making. Our ... -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... traditionally think of as "necessary assumptions". This means that ... mean something someone making an argument is assuming. There ... the study of conditional logic. A necessary assumption is one ... trying to identify assumptions the author is actually making. Our ... -
PT1.S3.Q6 The logical structure of the argumentI'm having so much difficulty with these types of problems (which argument is most similar to the structure of the paragraph), does anyone have any a…
... this one down is to catch the negative-positive phrasing. The prompt and the ... correct choice both share the structure of ... wrong because it introduces an additional point (the Bahamas) when the prompt only has ... -
PT 82 RC QueryJust took PT82 and I've looked around on various forums regarding passage 3 'Judicial Candor' but I haven't seen much discussion on a certain issue w…
... I said I felt "rewarded". This is because, as you point ... that the author advocates a moral defense of judicial sincerity over a prudential one ... to find the consistency that informs an interpretation from the text AND the answer choices ... -
Some Pointers on Weakening: You can weaken by showing *inconsistency*I noticed a few posts asking for tips on weaken questions, and was in the middle of writing a response. But I thought this would make more sense as a…
... AJamal22 said:
> This is a great. Are there ... that leads to an inconsistency in the author's reasoning.
the lack of known orpiment use, the correct answer weakens by showing that the author ... 's the entire reason one can say that the argument ... -
Any other source for logical reasoning?I'm having trouble with logical reasoning especially the weakening questions. I was wondering do you guys use any other source to understand logical …
... one book of the 3 and I have a lot of time this would be the one ... 's an intentional form of active reading. this was the most important takeaway from the ... through the sections in an intuitive way
- the author's commentary on the test ... -
PT93.S2.Q21 - Essayist: Commitment to relationships or careers is commonly held to be virtuous.This question was tough for me. I thought I didn't need the third sentence. Picked D but wasn't confident with it. Not sure how E is correct. Ple…
... to strengthen the argument.
So the structure of this argument is ... the pivot in the argument and introduces us to our author's position. So the author ... an example of a commitment undeserving of praise (a relationship that benefits none of the ... -
PT93.S3.Q25 - the claim that vitamin C is effective in treating acneCan anyone explain why pt 93 s3 q25 is A and why B-E are wrong? I struggled with this one but ended up choosing D.
This question is challenging and potentially confusing in the setup since it introduces ... multiple ways of grouping the ... , and the test will prey on an inclination to ... distortion to one group without addressing the other group ... -
Struggling to Improve on Logical ReasoningI am really struggling to see improvement on logical reasoning. I consistently score-8/-9. I have went through the curriculum on 7sage and have been …
... the author disagrees on so you choose the disagreement instead of the ... small short almost hidden conclusion. This ... the section are basically you inferring. One wrong answer will be an ... WORD for WORD. This is the biggest trap by ... -
Score trending downI've taken 6 practice lsats, My scores were 155, 153, 148, 157, 149, 145 I've completed all of the logical reasoning section of the 7sage course, …
... this information for the sake of credibility not boasting.)
First, the arch of ... tests. They have an arsenal of tricks and repeating patterns ... one point. Then, the question asks about the author's attitude toward that viewpoint/author. The ... -
Difference between "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that"Hi! Does anyone know the difference between, "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that" and how can I differentiate it when l…
... a one star hotel."
and the question stem said: "This argument ... is flawed because the author overlooks the possibility ... not that the author "overlooked" this AC, it was just an unspoken part of their ...
