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6 Fresh PTs... How to space them out before February?Hello! I'm going to take the February LSAT in a few weeks and obviously I'm freaking out. I have 6 Fresh PTs left (the most recent ones) but I just…
... LSAT in a few weeks and obviously I'm freaking ... out. I have 6 Fresh PTs left (the ... wrong, I usually get -2, -3 and Reading was little more difficult ... my starting score (165) and I now fear that I ... /> Should I space out my 6 remaining tests so that I ... -
To Optional Diagnostic or Not?So I'm brand new and 6 months out and cruising through the core curriculum at about 2.25 to 3 hours a day and I just came across the optional diagnos…
... 'm brand new and 6 months out and cruising through the core ... curriculum at about 2.25 to 3 ... hours a day and I just came ... only learned the basics of argument and grammar. Is there a ... drilling prep-tests and blind reviewing. -
September Study Group | PT 51 | Sunday, June 18 @ 7p EDT / 6p CST / 4p PSTThe efficiency last week was awesome. I think the google form worked greatly to streamline the process and cut down on wasted time contemplating whi…
... it.
**Question review form :** https://zach191.typeform.com/to ... experimental in between sections 2 and 3, or 3 and 4)
**Time:** 7:00pm Eastern / 6:00pm Central / 4:00pm Pacific ... -
-6.5 LG avg, how to improveHi everyone, I'm gearing up for June and LG is holding me back from easily scoring in the 170s. Over the last four PTs I'm averaging -6.5 on this …
... m gearing up for June and LG is holding me back ... over half a year, and I already did PT 1 ... go approximately -3 (never -0), but now I'm -6.5. I ... PTs afterwards I got -5 and -6 on LG. Worth mentioning that ... as to how to improve and would appreciate targeted help. I ... -
Odd-ball argument formsHi all, I recently jumped from doing PTs in the 40s to PTs in the 70s in preparation of the June exam. What I've noticed is that the LR sections …
... through P.O.E., and this is too unreliable for ... NA question in an argument-by-analogy form.. again.. really weird! ... question that uses a 'tautology' argument form.
PT76 S2 ... a weird "A-->absurd" argument form.
That ... -
Any feedback on your experience moving through CC and retaining it allHi everyone! I just would like some feedback on your experience in working through the CC. So I am about 50% of the way through the CC right now and …
... the CC right now and it is definitely not ... the idea of "slow and steady wins the race." ... I'm on (ie invalid/valid argument forms/ lawgic-specific rules, ... 20+ problem sets) , and will have me feeling like ... to complete the CC, and how did your first ... -
Bridging Timed and BR Score for RCHey all, So I've been drilling RC for a few weeks. I've done all RC sections from PT's 19-47. During my drills from PT 19-40, I was averaging …
... was averaging around -3/4 after blind review and -6 timed.
and I was really struggling ... bridge this gap between timed and BR score for RC? ... average about 3:30 for reading passages and about 5 ... the answer choices twice and still can't choose ... -
SOS: Need any + all help with strengthen + required assumption questionsHey everyone! I've been struggling the last several days with these question types. I'm trying to score 175 on the exam. Right now my logic games…
... for. It ranges from -3 to -6. As a result, I ... reasoning varying from -10 to -6.
Difficult strengthen ... I've tried negating the argument, but I don't ... it works well for me and my mindset. With strengthen ... down to a right and wrong answer yet pick ... -
What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... all the hours of drilling valid argument types and the common flaws only ... manual on how to disassemble and troubleshoot the transmission of a ... rule substitution questions on LG and the comparative passages on RC ... on the PT you missed 3.
-You watch the ... -
The Importance of Confidence and Stress Management: 154 to 169As you probably know, the LSAT measures your logical ability, reading comprehension, and mental acuity. Perhaps just as importantly, though, it also …
... your logical ability, reading comprehension, and mental acuity. Perhaps just as ... on both LR sections (-9 and -6). By going somewhere different, it ... the LSAT settle in and get nice and cosy in my brain ... .
3. At the same time ... -
I am not understanding SA/PSA whatsoever. Is it okay to abandon this topic and just move on.I excelled effortlessly in the valid/invalid argument form drills but CANNOT make even the slightest headway into sufficient assumption/pseudo suffic…
I excelled effortlessly in the valid/invalid argument form drills but CANNOT make even ... -
To take September and settle or push off till March and go next year?Hey guys so i'm going to be a senior in college with a 3.85 gpa and I am seeking advice. I've been studying LSAT for around 8 months and its starting…
... in college with a 3.85 gpa and I am seeking advice ... LSAT for around 8 months and its starting to really ... improvements from where I started and on my last 5 ... LG is -1 usually and LR is -3 to -6 total
and take the LSAT next year ... -
Necessary Assumption being also Sufficient AssumptionsI have seen a few questions in which NA is actually an SA or a weaker form of SA ( --> in SA to -- most --> in NA, otherwise the same). I understand …
... an SA or a weaker form of SA ( --> in SA ... that NA and SA has different logical relationship with a valid argument (Any ... SA -> VA -> All NAs), and that ... -
PT 72 S2 Q12 NA QuestionI am confused about the word “generally” in the conclusion. **To Recap The argument form in Lawgic:** **P1**: Emotional Tendencies /(Changed) **…
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**To Recap The argument form in Lawgic:**
**P1**: Emotional ... conditional relationship between 'Emotional Tendencies' and 'Choosing more wisely.'
... is presumably not even valid in all cases. So ... is to put the argument on life support (to ... -
PT74-S4-Q3 (Spoiler Alert) Strengthening or Sufficient Assumption?Hey everyone, I got this question incorrect during a timed run yesterday because I was trying to find a sufficient assumption when for a strengthen q…
... Nursery sells MOSTLY NATIVE TREES AND SHRUBS
Conclusion ...
(E) Strengthens the argument because if the trees are ... (perhaps gardening supplies?) or 3) Three Rivers Nursery sells ... could this actually be a valid argument so to speak? [This ... -
"Or" and Group 3 Insights for Internalization of Concepts?I still haven’t quite internalized why “or” is in group 3, and don’t have a fundamental understanding on why sufficient/necessary are the way they ar…
... why “or” is in group 3, and don’t have a fundamental ... way they are in group 3. Does anyone have some insight ... -
Help: LR and RC Strategies to get the most amount correct for August Flex!Hello All, Does anyone have any strategies for getting the highest possible correct in the 35 minute time frame? For example, should I just do the…
... the 3 easiest passages and skip the hardest passage, or do 3 and a ... maybe skipping the hard ones and getting as much done as ... 160...which allows for about 6-7 incorrect in each section ... -
Phenomenon hypothesis & Correlation causation intensiveHi all the purpose of this post is twofold: to teach everything I know about phenomenon hypothesis (PH) and correlation causation (CC) argument types…
... relation," 5. block bad chronology, and 6. show "good consequences." 7. ... have seen at least 2-3 times where the LSAC ... see fishermen."
3. Block C->A& ... an alternate explanation, and this strengthens our argument that actually hearing about ... -
LSAC's broader definition of ad-hominemI think ad-hominem is often colloquially defined as a direct character attack: Jim says the earth is flat but Jim is an idiot therefore Jim must be i…
... that distracts from the argument at hand and redirects the aim toward ... form of:
1) Attacking the interest/motivations of the argument ... Jim's beliefs.
3) Hypocrisy: Jim believes that reality ... -
PT14.S4. Q9- Anyone who supports the new tax planI have been reading through some of the previous posts regarding this question, and they have really helped me understand the stimulus and why it is …
... previous posts regarding this question, and they have really helped me ... understand the stimulus and why it is wrong. Basically ... ; /S -----> UE
Valid Argument #3- A--> B--->C ... -
The use of "unless" Group 3 and "cannot" Group 4 combined translation in a Sequencing LGHey y'all just in a bit of a rut and need some clarification from my 7Sage peeps. When the term "unless" is used in a logic game rule with other grou…
... a bit of a rut and need some clarification from my ... it down who gets negated and ends up in the sufficient ... I took PT 87 Game # 3 (Double layer Sequencing)
Who gets negated, how, and ends up in the sufficient ... -
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…
... is a valid argument and what is a sound argument are two ... />
Standard committee ---> 6 PM
General assembly ----> ...
SQ ----> 6 ---> /7 ----> /General assembly ... in sound arguments, 6 is 7, or 6 does not necessarily ... -
Valid Conclusions - contrapositivesI need help to understand when to switch & negate a valid conclusions on contrapositives. The videos from Invalid Argument Forms are confusing and a…
... valid conclusions on contrapositives. The videos from Invalid Argument Forms are confusing and ... know how to "draw valid conclusions w/ transitions AND w/ intersection statements ... " I suddenly don't and don't know what I ... -
Score inconsistency and mental blocksI am taking the LSAT on Friday (Aug. 12) and have been having trouble with logic games. By mid-July, I was often getting -0 to -2 on LG sections, bot…
... LSAT on Friday (Aug. 12) and have been having trouble with ... LG sections, both in PTs and in drills. However, in the ... gotten worse, ranging from -3 to -6. This usually happens in PTs ... I'm psyching myself out and can't perform under pressure ... -
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…
... Now I have taken about 6 more PTs since I finished ... the first 15 and last 10, timing strategy, and going back to ... 1 or 2 harder questions) and I have a plenty of ... and the rest are from the last 10, ranging from 3 to 6 ... a month left now, and I want to get at ... -
155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... were not improving, and I was anywhere from -6 to -9 on ... consistently able to get around -3, and there was just no arguing ... shifting to focus on the argument format. Focusing on how ... around the main point and structure of the argument, and slowing down already ... -
How to Understand "most" questions that the curriculum FAILS to teach how to solve?I feel like I'm getting burned by questions that don't use the exhaustive formal logic to solve them. For example, PT 126 Section 3 Question 14…
... context -- here, validity of invalid/valid argument forms involving 'most' are basically ... where simply translating 'most' and looking for a 'lawgic' ... and can't mean). For example, PT 133 Section 3 ... in 'most''s limitations and strengths as a strengthener is ... -
Reading ComprehensionHi everyone! How do you guys approach Reading Comprehension and what improvements have you seen on that section? Last month I did well on it, sco…
... excited to study for and work on to do ... 6 then that's fine. but if one day you get -3 and ... the MP of each and then find out how ... they relate and where they disagree. i ... thoroughly explain the opposition's argument and very subtly convey his ... -
PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... rewrite this in a simpler form.
A-> ... />
Here's what the valid argument would look like, with the ... determine how to translate sentences and how to determine what ... english statements into lawgic quickly and accurately, far better than ... -
PT34.S2.Q24 - the defendant wanted to clear the snow off his carhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-34-section-2-question-24/ I just signed up for 7sage today after reviewing the LG! pretty impressed and wa…
... snow
Therefore,
3. Defendant intentionally harmed the plaintiff ... The defendant intentionally performed A, and, as a result of A ... Why is this an invalid argument? Well, put simply, we ... certainly wouldn't be a valid argument. In short, just because ...
