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Strategies for 20 points Improvement from 150s to 170s?Hi. Is there anyone who made such a drastic improvement? Would really appreciate if they can share their experience and strategies. Thanks a lot.
Least favorite LR questionThis question really bothers me. I do not understand it. PT 68-part 2, question 21. This is a disagree question about why law firm decided to settle …
... weakener to one of their arguments, but we aren't being ... be evaluative of our speakers' arguments in identifying a point of ... both individuals irrespective of their arguments' logical rigor.
Do ...PT38.S1.Q16 - increasing size of a police forcehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-38-section-1-question-16/ I had a hard time to solve this question and couldn't find the exact flaw. I …
... undertaken. We are looking for arguments that end with "should not ...Helpful outside resources for the LSATGuys, when you're exercising or commuting or just putzing around, listen to the podcasts from Radiolab and Planet Money. From a content point of view…
^ Yes, I am addicted to Ted talks.
I spend my weekends deconstructing arguments in the Enquirer.
Just kidding.MC section after lesson & quiz.. when to move on to next lesson?I finished my first quiz of the course on MC. I got 8/10 and did it in 12.29min. I missed the 2 due picking the wrong conclusion (no indicators). Thi…
... identifying the conclusion in other arguments throughout the course and maybe ...Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... (questions that do not contain arguments, but rather just statements, usually ...New materials in the lessons?not sure if my green checkmarks have been unchecked or new materials have been added...
the new sufficient assumption and drawing valid conclusion quizzes are PERFECT. Great way of solidifying the material even if you've completed the section.
thank you!!How long should you PT for?After going through the 7Sage course, how many months should I spend working on practice tests, blind reviewing them and going over my weaknesses etc…
... drill them slowly, breaking the arguments down and seeing EXACTLY what ...Starting a facilitated LSAT study session over Skype this Sunday, 11am-1pm PST!Message me if you would like to join! We are planning to meet this Sunday, July 6th from 11am-1pm PST. This will likely become a weekly study gro…
... has a way of wording arguments so that sometimes you can ...Actual Score v. Blind Review Score...Time Constraint?I began self-studying about two months ago for the June 2014 LSAT, and decided to postpone the exam. I then registered for 7sage and went through all…
... logical flaws in your friends arguments. (Don't point them out ...The Adventures of Fallacy ManSo, I came across this comic today and thought it would be worth sharing! It's certainly an interesting approach to trying to understand "lawgic" and…
Alan and Jonathan responded! What an honour! Glad you enjoyed it! Al, I feel the same way with my girlfriend, she has to remind me all the time that our arguments are not to be used as LSAT practice!Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
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To form a ... for the conclusion to be valid. This is forming a bridge ... a doubt, make the conclusion valid.Pseudo sufficient question - meaning?All the different companies use different phrases for question types and I'm getting a bit confused by the different terms. Can someone explain what …
... reasoning in the stimulus is valid. Alone, it can't take ...PT26.S3.Q24 - over the last 25 years, the average price paidhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-26-section-3-question-24/ This question is beyond sucky. Did anyone else have any problems with determining …
... is by no means a valid assumption. It is certainly possible ...RC improvement - what's worked for you?What do you guys think?
... support of each of the arguments... what is the authors opinion ...What is the main difference between Strengthen, PSA and, SA questions?Can someone please explain briefly the differences of these three LR question types and how we should approach each type? Just a brief, helpful, chea…
"PSA questions ask you to identify an assumption that is *almost* sufficient to conclude that the reasoning in the stimulus is valid. Alone, it can't take the argument to the point of complete validity, but it gets most of the way there."blankblank
"PSA questions ask you to identify an assumption that is *almost* sufficient to conclude that the reasoning in the stimulus is valid. Alone, it can't take the argument to the point of complete validity, but it gets most of the way there."PT30.S2.Q20 - justified public fundinghttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-30-section-2-question-20/ I found this question especially tricky because of what I perceive to be a logic…
... information, we can make a valid inference (i.e. take the ...what order do you watch the videos and is Coursera helpful for LR?Hello everyone! I'm curious the order you watch the videos. I prefer to watch all Reading comp, then all Logic Reasoning, and finally all logic…
I think it's better to follow the schedule since it will help you to build a foundation first. You definitely want to understand the core of arguments and the structure and method of approaching them first before you attack the PT in full force.How to improve on strengthen questions on LRI suck at weaken questions too, but I suck even more at strengthen questions. One of the problems is, I tend to try to focus on the error in the p…
I noticed a lot of strengthening and weakening arguments have a lot to do with correlation/causation assumptionsBuilding RC ConfidenceHi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had good suggestions for building RC confidence with regards to specific passage topics? I was a Humanitie…
... are a lot of bad arguments presented on talk radio and ...Need some adviceHi! So Sept test day is in 2 weeks. my last 4 PTs (5 sections and simulated conditions) have been 158, 154, 159, 155. (Started at a 138 diag so I am …
... be able to isolate the arguments as you do in LR ...Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
... br /> SA (declare argument valid)
Wow the MVP ... + P2 + SA → C ] → NA (Valid argument (VA) → NA)
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Argument (valid) –> Necessary Assumption (true)< ... That will make our argument valid. Given this new information ...Problems with law and science-related passagesAs the test date approaches, I'm trying to study and improve as quickly as possible. I'm still making mistakes in the law and science related passage…
... can concentrate on structure and arguments in the passage more easily ...Necessary Assumption questionsSo I thought SA questions were rough, but nope! NA questions are going to be the death of me! I'm just not able to distinguish between sufficient and…
... tanes25! A lot of NA arguments contain the following error: assuming ...PT71.S3.Q18 - videoconferencing equipmenthttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-71-section-3-question-18/ I thought the answer might be D for a very different reason.... the circumstance…
... , while alluding to your absolutely valid explanation of the answer choice ...How to remember the 6 Advanced Valid Argument Forms?I went through 4-9 Forms today and I feel overwhelmed. How did you guys remember all these? Do I just need to watch the Invalid Argument Forms vide…
... going back to watch that invalid argument video. Don't worry ...Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... have another question regarding causation arguments! So is it an assumption ...LSAT Outside the U.S.So, I've been prepping to take the test in December in London (U.K.). I've heard speculation, rumor, whispers of death by way of anxiety, and general…
... will be as applicable and valid in one part of the ...
