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Questions (prepping for December 3rd LSAT)A few thoughts and questions on my LSAT process so far (started studying in July): 1) Reasoning - I've been doing a lot more of this recently and …
... the conclusion first then the reasoning and figure out why the ... arguments almost always have many reasoning issues and sometimes the correct ... through and trying to gain understanding until I make a breakthrough ... -
Frustrated.Hey everyone, So it's been a while since I posted on here. My last post was pretty positive, I PT'd a 156 which I was excited about. I wrote the …
... has helped me out is understanding the nature of this exam ... very far without a proper understanding of the logic and fundamentals ... learning all of this crazy reasoning and fast paced inferences that ... -
Quality > Quanity?Curious to hear everyone's thoughts!
... MSS question or Method of Reasoning even when it was clear ... gained at least a better understanding of how the recent Preptests ... -
Does anyone else hate Main Point and Method of Reasoning Questions?The only question types I find myself struggling with consistently
I find the Method of Reasoning questions of more recent exams, ... helped me get a better understanding. -
Some/Most/Many/Few/etc. Answer choices in Strengthen/Weaken Questionsi would like some understanding for the strengthening/weakening question types. if an answer choice contain "some/most/many/few" or similar, should i…
... shortcuts which neglect a true understanding of why an answer choice ... ." You're after exposing invalid reasoning. Yes, strengthening/weakening questions have ... -
Need Advice, a Miracle or maybe JesusHello All, I am one those people that when in a group chat, I just let everyone talk and occasionally respond with a "yes" or "no." Similarly, I h…
... anything else out there. My reasoning behind this statement is that ... you understand things like argument structure? How to properly find the ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... and Main Points along with Reasoning Structure. You won't be able ... -
How to Improve? Need some advice please!Hey everyone, my scores on practice exams have been going down :/ I'm still early in my prep and I know I have enough time between now and December t…
... mechanics (i.e. the conditional reasoning, the overarching goal behind SA ... of the intense work towards understanding everything about SA questions, you ... -
Do you listen to all of JY's explanations?Hi, For those who are in any 7sage courses, do you listen to all of his PT explanations? (I mean PT you have done) Or just questions you were not …
... them to confirm my reasoning. Just make sure you' ... the work of acquiring understanding for yourself. Forcing myself ... full understanding is a great practice to confirm your reasoning. ... Viewing videos before you arrive at understanding is ... -
Do you listen to all of JY's explanations?Hi, For those who are in any 7sage courses, do you listen to all of his PT explanations? (I mean PT you have done) Or just questions you were not …
... very long of insisting on understanding everything with complete and absolute ... you don't understand conditional reasoning, there's no amount of ... everything you can to achieve understanding before giving up.
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... room for technical methods of reasoning such as with SA, NA ... , Parallel Method of Reasoning, et cetera, in LR or ... passage altogether, though a clear understanding of what the passage is ...For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... , she may list observations about structure, evaluative words, hooks etc., but ... can't do that without understanding the passage. If you CAN ...Is PT 40s and 50s harder?I got PT 60s raw score around 165, but when I review PT 40s and 50s, I still got 159 and around. Really upset about that it. What will happen on PT 7…
... this can mess with your understanding of groups and not- ... you have a really good understanding of the basics like ... not having a clear understanding of the reasoning in the question stem ... punishing your vague or rushed understanding of the stimulus and ...Differences between LSAT PTs 60s v. 70s v 30-59?I have read in quite a number of forums that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's PTs, or at least that peoples scores go down when they break into…
... this can mess with your understanding of groups and not- ... you have a really good understanding of the basics like ... not having a clear understanding of the reasoning in the question stem ... punishing your vague or rushed understanding of the stimulus. Thus ...BR Confidence QuestionLooking for some input. I have found that overwhelmingly the questions I mark for BR are questions that I am getting right while the questions I am m…
... issues with different types of reasoning -causation, correlation, phenomenon/hypothesis, argument ... also had to change my understanding of what the LSAT notes ...Reading List for Humanities RCEspecially with the difficult RC passage about lacquer art in the September, I was wondering if there were any publications I could read to be comfor…
Thank you @"Alex Divine" and @"Cant Get Right" for your suggestions. Ill see to it to purchase that book to read it. And I'm planning to just redo the passages for the sake of practice and mastering the skill of identifying reasoning structure!PT63.S3.Q22 - a police officer is eligibleHey guys I'm having a hard time with this one For anyone who is willing to try it out can you show me how you diagrammed it and came to choosing A o…
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I thought you’re reasoning with the bi-conditional “but ... between A and B. My understanding of an assumption is that ...wrong answer choice in RCHi, Hi, just wondering...anyone noticed the characteristics of wrong answer choices in RC? I mean...do they come from the same paragraph or close…
... parse out many strands of reasoning within an entire passage. Additionally ... helps you habitualize reading for structure and comprehension. This is important ... is asking and the arguments/reasoning in the relevant parts of ...PT14.S4.Q9 - anyone who supports the new tax planI'm really having trouble with this question. Am I supposed to approach it as a sufficient assumption question though it's a flaw question? Thanks in…
... also requires of us an understanding of our common argument forms ... at this conclusion through valid reasoning. Any way we try it ...Faster timing on Weakening Q's?Hey everyone! I just wanted some suggestions or techniques for approaching weakening q's. I'm finding that while timing myself, I take a longer time …
... a huge gap in their reasoning; for these ones the moment ... support structure. I find it helpful to identify the method of reasoning ... /> There are three method of reasoning that LSAT writers use often ...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…
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…
... on how to understand the reasoning structure of the arguments.
reasoning section). Almost every high scorer ...Why does it take time to see improvement?Hi So I think I know the fundamentals of LR but I still miss questions on the ones that I should not have missed... I do choose very carefully wh…
... shows that you understand the reasoning structure of the argument.How do you know your target score is too high and unrealistic?Hello, So how do you know you have a realistic goal? How do you know you reach your ceiling and cannot actually improve anymore but still hope so (…
... seeing logical form or not understanding validity. You might have a ... to weaknesses in getting tone, structure, inflection, syntax, vocab or whatever ...Simple Blind Review WorksheetJust a simple BR worksheet you can print out double sided and use if you find it helpful and you're not already tired of printing. https://docs.googl…
... and answer choices solidifying my understanding of the argument. I want ... the conclusion, see the support structure of the argument, and consciously ... in with a high level understanding of the terms and mechanics ...Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... . Reading for structure, author's tone, and basic understanding is all you ...How valuable is re-doing old PTs?The user and all related content has been deleted.
... the first time, test your reasoning on questions you think you ... I think was crucial to understanding exactly what was going on ...Help with LRSo this section is by far my worst... I think the timing aspect is really killing me, any ideas on how to improve, or how perhaps you've seen gains w…
... in LR with simply not understanding what the passage actually said ... answer choice, and your entire reasoning process for why each answer ...Help with LRSo this section is by far my worst... I think the timing aspect is really killing me, any ideas on how to improve, or how perhaps you've seen gains w…
... your brain start recognizing the structure at a faster rate during ... to see your own bad reasoning and evaluate how you should ...Has anyone had major jumps with the following scenarioI have read a couple success stories with people who had issues with logic games and jumped enough to increase their overall scores to the 170's from…
... drilling of questions and overall understanding of diagrams.
LR ... of grammar/logic/ and paragraph structure in order to succeed.
