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Causation argument (Correlation vs. Coincidence)Hi guys, Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving break! I just had a quick question on Causation arguments. I know there are several ways …
... then you will be looking to **block** an alternative theory/ ... question is weakening, you want to **undermine the relationship** between ... interest which there are multiple ways to do it; can be ... of other ways that the LSAT writers can weaken that relationship ... -
Diagnostic score- SOSHello All, I'm planning on taking the june 2018 lsat and applying to a few Canadian law schools ( I'm not looking for the highest ranking one, any …
... is an inefficient approach to score gains (although you ... conclusion and think about ways to strengthen, weaken, and also ID assumptions ... function of understanding. Trying to go faster will probably ... very very very hard to understand the underlying issues ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... the stimulus in ways you can understand and attempt to see the ... other companies but the idea to attack the premise is terrible ... literally does nothing to the argument. We are to weaken the support and ... This is why being able to identify the assumption will save ... -
PT85.S3.Q22 - Insurers and doctors are well awareCompletely lost on this question. Any explanations would be much appreciated. **Admin note: edited title**
... /> 1) This is a weaken question so all of the ... that it runs counter to some of our ... of the most effective ways to prevent or recover from ... /> 2) You just need to weaken the argument. That's happening ... of the most effective ways to prevent or recover from ... -
Any advice on Strengthens and Weaknesses of an argument?Hi everyone I have been struggling with finding the strengthens but mostly the weakness of an argument? Any tips on how to master it? Because I been …
... the strategy is first to identify unstated assumptions in ... Then, if the task is to weaken the argument, the correct answer ... . If the task is to strengthen the argument, the ... identify, writing out possible ways to strengthen/weaken the argument based on ... -
I don't understand how to do evaluate questionsHow is the answer to PT 7 S4 Q8 E?
... assumption in a variety of ways: think phenomena/hypothesis questions where ... of another hypothesis (in order to weaken.) So what the answer choice ... allows us to boost that assumption in a variety of ways (think ... -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
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The "Just Because" Test: A framework for Evaluating ArgumentsThe vast majority of LR questions turn on your ability to see the gap between premise and conclusion. If you can understand why the premise is good o…
... so that I first try to weaken the argument and in ... only for question types like weaken?
I agree ... because our job is simply to understand and articulate why ... an argument and then find ways to strengthen/weaken/call out flaw/ identify ... -
Preferred TechniqueCurious whether people on here tend to read the stimulus first and then the the question stem or the scan the question stem for type of question, the…
... if I should strengthen it, weaken it, find the NA or ... your mind is thinking of ways to strengthen the argument and now ... find the easiest way to strengthen or weaken the argument because those ... the absolute max of strengthen/weaken questions per section and what ... -
Summarizing LR Question TypesHi, I was just wondering if anyone has created a list of the LR question types and what the anticipated correct answer/ anticipated wrong answer look…
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PT93.S3.Q25 - the claim that vitamin C is effective in treating acneCan anyone explain why pt 93 s3 q25 is A and why B-E are wrong? I struggled with this one but ended up choosing D.
... since it introduces multiple ways of grouping the study ... were getting a placebo). To weaken the conclusion, the answer ... read the stimulus critically to identify any possibilities of ... Weakeners that suggest a distortion to one group without addressing the ... -
Toughest weakening questionsI'm getting most if not all of these wrong. Can anyone suggest strategies on what I can do to improve?
Weaken questions have always been ... I can give is to look for ways to argue with the ... the stimulus for weaken questions, I try to think about what ... that you're trying to disprove the conclusion using ... /relationship), so be sure to know what the conclusion of ... -
Strengthening Causal ReasoningWhen it comes to strengthening causal reasoning, I understand that offering other instances where a cause leads to an effect (cause -> effect) will a…
Yes. There are 5 ways to attack a causal argument on ... matter to formulate versions specific to that question. Its also helpful to ... just make up your own causal arguments then weaken/ ... should be bringing those attacks to bear... like an automatic ... -
PT13.S4.Q19 - Alternative MedicineSo I understood that to weaken the claim against alternative medicine in the stimulus, I needed to find an answer showing any evidence that alternati…
... in a position to refute, so we have to weaken this sentence. When ... the stimulus, I saw 2 ways of doing so:
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LR Questions Approach/StrategyIs it safe to say that on the LSAT we always have to accept the premises as true? When I do an LR section, I don't usually take the time to "attack" …
... million different ways you could strengthen or weaken an argument. Trying to precisely ... of one or two possible ways to attack or support the argument ... , you may also want to look into different ways to "time" the section ... -
Annotating LR PromptsHello everyone, For those that have had reasonably good results on their PT’s, I’d like to know how you go about annotating each question stem/pro…
... with assumptions, MBT, and strengthen/weaken questions so I'm still ... trick answers that are related to the premise or conclusion but ... an argument there are many ways to get lost in the answers ... main conclusion underlined helps me to _quickly_ look back at the ... -
I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... the question is asking me to weaken, I would attack the ... irrelevant". There are a few ways you can go about deciding ... irrelevant. 1) for weaken, I like to think about whether the ... strengthen questions are extremely common. To weaken a causal conclusion, you ... -
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Study Buddy in Los Angeles area and Plus online (Sept Test)Hi, I am looking for study partner who is committed to get through this tough LSAT journey together! I took a TestMasters prep course last October…
... study partner who is committed to get through this tough LSAT ... the most efficient and effective ways to push each other hard and ... area. I would also like to get in touch through Skype ... michellemoon0708@gmail.com. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Looking for Study Buddy for June 2015 LSATHi guys! So I am a senior in college and will be signing up to take the June LSAT. I am currently scoring in the 165-166 range but am looking to …
... thought it wise to try and find people to study with in ... order to keep up the ... it's a great way to speed up the learning ... I will not be able to meet (school in a ... Batman signals would all be ways to stay in touch (albeit some ... -
Subtle assumption?Anyone else having a difficult time figuring out the subtle assumption in weakening questions? Usually I can sort of figure out how to weaken the arg…
... sort of figure out how to weaken the arguments. But have difficult ... /> Exactly how are we suppose to find out what it is ... ://7sage.com/lesson/animal-navigation-weaken-question/
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Repost LR Cheat Sheetreposting this I found from old thread, though you guys would find it helpful as well FAMILY # 1 is the PROVE family where the stimulus is taken…
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Sorry Last question for today Promise! Assumption!http://7sage.com/lesson/the-embezzler-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=991 Help! I thought the assumption in this argument was "It is more…
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So I thought to weaken the argument you would have ... noticed rather to weaken the argument you have to show how ...
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LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
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- How to weaken an argument?
It is ... The support the premise provide to the conclusion
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Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... theoretically be addressed without resorting to formal logic mapping. Unfortunately ... is one of the surest ways to screw up the facts. ... it. Second, you start to synthesize your existing intuition ... underlying mechanics, allowing you to have principled bases for ... -
Mavis Beacon Teaches LSATI was always a pretty computer-savvy kid; growing up in the heart of the Silicon Valley with parents who run their own custom computer shop will do t…
... halfway to Mexico and you need to be going to Canada ... issues requires you to internalize things that ... decreasing as you continue to backtrack through your ... to just throw up your hands and say that the new ways ... so many ways to teach someone how to identify a ... -
Your struggle question type(s).What was/is the question type(s) that you struggle with? How did you get over your struggle? What word of advice can you give to someone struggling w…
... of advice can you give to someone struggling with the question ... different question types perspectives, and ways to get over the difficulty of ... I just began to see what needed to be linked up ... for what terms need to be connected to make the valid argument ... -
49.4.8 One good clueI don't understand how A casts doubt on the reliability of the method. In my mind, you have to make a ton of dubious assumptions to get it to work. …
... of dubious assumptions to get it to work. First, ... if pollens are transported to different regions by ... weak/vague. You have to assume that "often" would ... What if there are ways to distinguish between pollen that ... awful answer), but to get D to work, the only ... -
58.1.24 The Kiffer Forest PreserveI had a very tough time with this question, can someone evaluate my analysis of A, D, and E for me? This is a weaken question. The Kiffer Fores…
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The Kiffer ... the bear population, will continuing to keep it closed work? What ... . I had enough time to come back to it, and I did ... is wrong because to weaken the argument, you have to assume that the ... -
tips on helping you sleep??I am the kind of person who starts to lose sleep the moment there is some pressure (even knowing i have a PT coming up consists as pressure). Is ther…
... kind of person who starts to lose sleep the moment there ... like this who has found ways to dealing with these sleep issues ... than i should causing me to only sleep about 5 hours
