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PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
... . Evidently, that is not circular reasoning.
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More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... actually do have a decent understanding of the fundamentals, and are ... or "muscle memory" to your understanding of the fundamentals). I think ... , context, and the overall argument structure (when those things are present ... -
PT37 S4 Q16 "Flaw Q"Hi all, I'm trying to better understand Flaw-Descriptive Weakening Questions and this one stumped me. After listening to the explanation, I better u…
... coming from. Yet, from my understanding, this argument doesn't hinge ... . Am I mistaken in my reasoning?
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Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... consistently focusing on reading for structure and have you tried the ... high, then you're probably understanding the material well and what ... br />
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Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... key is to read for reasoning structure! What helped me develop these ... my mind to read for structure and how everything relates. Try ... LSAT writers have for the structure of a passage like; introduce ... -
Suggestions PleaseI need a word of encouragement and/or advice. This is embarrassing to me. I passed reading comprehension in elementary school and I took a course i…
... so on the argument and reasoning structure. Thats why there is usually ... -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
... the question stem first. My reasoning is very similar to that ... questions, you generally have an understanding of what each question type ... -
June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... in the stimulus and understanding arguments and argument structure. I have been ... you are working towards understanding the argument structure no matter the topic ... -
Reading Comprehension crushing my soulIf anyone has any advice on how to better focus myself or tips on what to look for when approaching a reading passage please share! I'm finally in th…
... read with attention to argument/reasoning structure. You must strive to understand ... -
Reading Comprehension crushing my soulIf anyone has any advice on how to better focus myself or tips on what to look for when approaching a reading passage please share! I'm finally in th…
... of stuff but always consider reasoning structure. -
Reading Comprehension crushing my soulIf anyone has any advice on how to better focus myself or tips on what to look for when approaching a reading passage please share! I'm finally in th…
... good approach? Read for the reasoning structure, find how each paragraph relates ... . Forcing myself to understand the reasoning structure in each paragraph before I ... -
To those who took their third retake and hit the 170s this December...Lend me your advice! I'm planning on taking the June test after having taken the June 2014 test (basically a 6 month hiatus away from the LSAT minus …
... understand the underlying process of reasoning made in the passage: what ... work, and seeing that makes understanding everything else pretty simple. Reviewing ... the question, but in my understanding of the passage.
Any RC Advice for ESL test takersEnglish is not my first language and I cannot finish all four passages in time; I barely manage to finish 3 passages. Any advice would be great
... questions have a fairly repetitive structure, and a lot of somewhat ... of notation and focusing on understanding the structure. Some people find it ...Any RC Advice for ESL test takersEnglish is not my first language and I cannot finish all four passages in time; I barely manage to finish 3 passages. Any advice would be great
... know how to read for reasoning structure. It’s vital.Building Confidence and Efficiency During RCHey everyone, Want to get some thoughts on how to build up confidence and efficiency during RC. My recent PT scores are trending upwards from the …
... , regardless of subject matter (meaning reasoning structure will be very apparent, all ...Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... by developing a very solid understanding of the logical processes - ... into lawgic, taking apart the reasoning and finding the holes in ... sort of hole in the reasoning). Additionally, you might want ... to skip those "match the reasoning" questions that are half ...Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... reading and focus more on understanding the structure of the argument for ...How should I be studying?My question is this: Is the syllabus scaffolded in such a way for me to perform better on all parts of the test or should I be mixing in practice…
... sets often rely on your understanding of previous concepts, so you ... conditional notations for games, argument structure/flaws for LR) throughout the ... just need a good general understanding of the principles. Cementing, automating ...PT13.S4.Q14 - some of the world's most beautiful catsDear 7sage community, Could someone please explain to me why answer E is correct? I can justify eliminating answers A,B,C,D, but not picking E. Mos…
... false (since, according to my understanding, that is the condition for ... , and that is E. The reasoning that I have presented above ...not seeing much improvement in PTsSo I started doing my PTs after finishing the core curriculum and while I initially saw some improvement (started with my diagnostic at 152, then sta…
... you have a very good understanding of the material, you just ... to mastery - committing the basic reasoning steps to "muscle memory", so ...Negating the Conditional Idea to Existential IdeaHello all, I was wondering what type of questions we’ll see that require us to pick an answer choice where we are negating the conditional idea or wh…
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That being said, understanding negation is a really essential ... that, but anything concerning conditional reasoning is in play.
understanding of how exactly it plays ...Writing out logical equationsHey folks, For which question types in LR am I supposed to write out a logical equations (translating the stimulus)? And, for those question types…
... diagram tend to be parallel reasoning and MBT/MBF questions with ... or if the precise conditional structure of the argument is key ... it would be for parallel reasoning.
It is normal to ...RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... actually faster to read for structure than to read to absolutely ... 's about the level of understanding you need to head into ...My first post-curriculum PT with a twistSo, I finally finished the curriculum and bought the LSAC copies of almost every PT. My initial intentions were to write 36, as per the study schedul…
... . I also write out my reasoning for each question in a ... something with just a vague understanding. Having to write it out ...The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
... think critically and analyze argument structure properly. This is a skill ... parts by developing a deeper understanding of how arguments are structured ... LSAT, but has no deeper understanding of how arguments are structured ...The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
... develop critical thinking and logical reasoning skills that they really need ... achieve, and teach them unsound reasoning which can never be applied ... need to develop a sophisticated understanding of this test because they ...How do you drill ?This is both a general question and a question directed to any person who is reading this (how do <i>you</i> drill?) Let's say I miss a few weaken …
... to focus on finding the reasoning binding together the premise(s ... , you build a foundation for understanding what you should be doing ... , the conclusion) but not the REASONING of the argument - big difference ...Logic Game AlgorithmsSo I was watching a thing on Netflix about algorithms and, all of a sudden, the guy starts explaining what I think I recognize as the weird game from…
... that will train your logical reasoning, then I think any of ... , learning how they work, and understanding why they belong to the ... having a high-level conceptual understanding of the rules, and I ...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…
Your focus should be on understanding the logic, premise(s) and ... , and focuses on the support structure, premises and conclusion of the ... either:
A) Not fully understanding the stimulus (argument) before moving ...BR BluesOkay, so I am nearing completion on the core curriculum (woot woot!) and I would definitely say that I am starting to grasp these core concepts relat…
... the prioritization of information and reasoning as well as knowing when ... relying on a more natural understanding is where I would guess ...
