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Flaw Advice PleaseHi guys! So on every PT my analytics show the red bubble glaring at me containing Flaw. I've been practicing for the last month strictly doing pro…
... the diversion in the argument, regardless if it fits ... descriptive and really deconstruct the pieces of the argument and identify ... the support and lack thereof. I ... the classics, then make flash cards with your own example of ... -
PT83.S1.Q18 - Contesting Standard committee lawgicI'm disagreeing with how JY did this because we can't use common sense in MBT nor make up assumptions because we think it makes sense to us. MSS is f…
... ;Soundness is when an argument is logically valid and factually true.
argument is said to be invalid.
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LR CLIR Drilling 170+Hi friends, I've recently supplemented with Ellen Cassidy's CLIR book and am looking for someone to drill it with. I'm happy to explain how it goes. …
... badly written compound sentences and more easily translate it ... whether are looking at an Argument, a Premise Set, a ... out flash cards of all the different question stem types and that ... recognize and understand my mission on each question. Flash cards also ... -
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…
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The first argument is valid and is not asserting any kind ... of causal relationship. The second argument ... is invalid and is assuming that the ice ... -
PT29.S1.Q18 and PT2.S2.Q24 - Help!!! Logic ContradictionsHi, can any LR guru help take a look at the two following LR questions? PT29 1-18 PT2 2-24 Details: PT29 1-18: Most of artists are less ins…
... ; [Not a Planning Committee Member], and noticed that Planning Committee Member ... found with one of the valid argument forms
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So, about that Writing Sample<strong>Admin. Note (11/8/2019) Edited to add: Please see the following update by @"David.Busis" (also in Comments) "Hey everyone—I can speak for @…
... years ago is no longer valid.
The writing ... to make an argument, so make an argument. You will argue ... /goals/metrics: safety and speed.
Argument: We should take ... fallacies, e.g., attacking an argument with "Come on."
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Blind Review QuestionSuppose you chose A, then chose B during blind review and it turns out the answer choice was C. How do you guys approach this situation? These are …
... chose B during blind review and it turns out the answer ... claims we don't understand and are a good candidate to ... folks personal approach (e.g., flash cards, discussion, tutor, etc.). -
PT61.S2.Q23 - every brick house on river street has a front yardhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-61-section-2-question-23/ So in JY's explanation the stimulus represents invalid argument form 4. But I'm ha…
... 's explanation the stimulus represents invalid argument form 4. But I'm ... river street with front yards and only 5 brick houses. The ... -
Logical Reasoning: assumption and weaken questionsHi! I'm having some major troubles with assumption and "which will weaken the argument" questions...any tips would REALLY be appreciated at this poin…
... troubles with assumption and "which will weaken the argument" questions...any ... the answer is false and the argument falls apart, then that ... />
For weaken the argument questions, I'm not sure ... focusing on the premises and should be focusing on ... -
Trainer NotesI am about to finish the Trainer and move on to my next phase of study. I am curious if anyone would be willing to send me notes, flash cards, etc. t…
... about to finish the Trainer and move on to my next ... willing to send me notes, flash cards, etc. that they took from ... compiling my own study guide, and I don't want to ... I can post it publicly and fret not.
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A few questions for re-takers...Hello, I had a few questions about my current prep and figured the answers might be helpful for some of the other retakers out there. Long story …
... , canceled my feb score, and then grossly underperformed in June ... every recent LSAT (2000 and up) and score on my PTS generally ... the 7sage course and the LSAT Trainer, train flash cards, do a couple ... of sections with BR every day, and ... -
Help with logical reasoningSo I'm currently going on my fourth month of studying, I have seen improvements in analytical reasoning and reading comp, although these improvements…
... seen improvements in analytical reasoning and reading comp, although these improvements ... is 18. I've made flash cards, gone through the techniques used ... I feel hopeless at this and extremely discouraged. I'm writing ... in December and I feel like I'll ... -
40.3.17 (small question about the wrong answer choices)I got this question correct, but I marked it for BR because I like analyzing parallel questions for practice. During BR, I am having a ton of troubl…
... , the flaw in the argument is your typical invalid argument form: A--> ... ;B. B. Therefore A. The argument invalidly ... choice A clearly does that, and this is the correct answer ... -
Please help me with mastering MSS and MBTI've taken about 10 PTs + intense BRs (made an imaginary friend and explained my reasoning to that guy for all of my circled questions out loud) and …
... making the same mistakes over and over again... Common mistakes ... stimulus, falsely equating words, and choosing out of scope answers ... to be performing confidently and proficiently on questions like ... in JY's logic lessons and invalid statements. So having that ... -
Tips/Resources for Studying OfflineI've been through the Logical Reasoning curriculum - and feel like I need to print it all out, and even just get access to JY's organisational charts…
... the Logical Reasoning curriculum - and feel like I need to ... print it all out, and even just get access to ... I can read over it and commit it to memory ... sheets - but things like the flash cards are only digital. Does anyone ... the best solution? Copy and paste? -
For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
... asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning ... are they never a flawed argument? I know we get questions ... assume the correct answer choice and the argument in the stimulus are ... -
PT 24 Sec 3 Q11Hi all, I hope someone may be able to clue me in as to what I'm doing wrong with this problem. This is a MBT. Special kinds of cotton that gro…
... the expense of dyeing and the ecological hazards of ... getting rid of leftover dye and by-products.
and necessary which gives "/Spun ... /commercially viable" which is an invalid argument form (mistake in negation).
Nicole Hopkins RC Webinar NotesShoutouts to @"Nicole Hopkins" for some incredible content here for RC. I know that I've never used an annotation system like this before and look f…
... Confidently eliminate the answer choices and refer to the passage ... we’d look at argument forms. We want to ... can be quick and efficient and so we have ... . Read through once and notate and then you do your ... the pivot points and proper nouns and inferences that ...Invalid argument form bathroom sign?I don't know what this means but just for kicks: <img src="https://s32.postimg.org/f5dh3bnlh/image.jpg" /> Invalid, right?
I don't know what this means but just for kicks:
Invalid, right?PT11.S2.Q06 - cigarette smoking has been shownThis is a principle question. I got this wrong in both drilling and blind review. So I thought I am looking for something that will do the fol…
... choice.
B) The argument is not about misleading claims ... should be included. The argument says if a product has ... is information that is extraneous and the argument did not address.
valid/reasonable and explain answer choices A ...Is it better to recognize the common flaws or just be able to recognize the flaws?I am just now getting into the habit of prephrasing and I'm not necessarily recognizing common flaws, not immediately anyway. I understand the common…
... into the habit of prephrasing and I'm not necessarily recognizing ... I need to squeeze in flash cards for them or something?what does JY recommend memorizingSo i went throught the CC and i lost my notes. Could anyone lmk what are the main concepts that JY recommends memorizing. Im making flash cards and i…
So i went throught the CC and i lost my notes. Could anyone lmk what are the main concepts that JY recommends memorizing. Im making flash cards and it wouod be a huge help.Really needing some guidanceI've finished the CC and have taken a few exams averaging 155. I BR in the mid 160's. I'm stuck at a plateau. I need some guidance on some hardcore p…
I've finished the CC and have taken a few exams ... . Currently making flash cards to review some core concepts and starting to practice ... currently hung up on flaw and parallel method of reasoning questions ...Question on Common Valid Argument FormsIn one of the lessons, JY states: "Some dogs are cute. All cute things are loveable. Therefore, some dogs are lovable". My question is, why is…
In one of the lessons, JY states:
"Some dogs are cute. All cute things are loveable.
Therefore, some dogs are lovable".
My question is, why is it not, "Therefore, ALL dogs are loveable"?Cause and effect vs. Premise and intermediate conclusionThe definition of an intermediate conclusion is that it supports another sentence, at the same time it's being supported by another sentence. But wh…
... difference between "cause and effect" and "premise and conclusion" can be ... think the different between Causation and Argument seem to be overlapping. ... B--- (That would be an Argument)
But ... to be both a Causation, and an Argument?)
...Having trouble with Flaw QuestionsI'm getting almost every flaw question wrong. I'm not sure why, when I do BR and really take time on the questions re-reading stimulus and answer cho…
... why, when I do BR and really take time on the ... questions re-reading stimulus and answer choices, I can usually ... and answer choices corresponding to those particular flaws? Should I make flash cards ...VocabHello! I have had some difficulty with a few vocabulary words in the LR/RC questions. Does anyone have a recommendation for learning vocab in prepara…
... did some flash cards for SAT prep years ago, and that worked for ...SA questionsHello fellow 7sagers, I have been struggling with SA questions. I can't seem to translate the stimulus into the valid argument form. I can draw th…
... translate the stimulus into the valid argument form. I can draw the ... the ideas. I have the argument forms memorized but now it just ...How to understand what each question are asking in LRI am having a hard time understanding what the questions in the LR section is asking. But once I understand what the question is asking I can answer …
... to see if anyone has flash cards about question type of a ... MBT, MP,WEAKENING STRENGTH, PARALLEL and MSS. Everything else I spend ...Group 3 negate sufficient questionI am doing the flash cards for the group 3 logical indicators and keep coming up with the contrapositive first. Example: There is no punishment witho…
... doing the flash cards for the group 3 logical indicators and keep coming ... “law” made it the sufficient and negated it. The other idea ... like this: /L -> /P. and then my contrapositive is P ... on many of them. The flash card showed with P -> ...
