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PrepTest 11 - Section 4 - Question 11Hi, I am having a hard time seeing why B is correct and C isn't, maybe because I really struggled with the stimulus. Could someone help explain th…
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C. This doesn't weaken the conclusion because it doesn ... . In which case this would strengthen the argument. But even if ... are just going to decompose and release all that carbon dioxide ... but it is enough to weaken the argument.
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Question regarding "similar" or "related" in strengthen or weaken questionsI have a question regarding the use of word "similar" or "related" in strengthen and weaken choices. For an example, if a stimulus portrays the argum…
... structure of the argument for strengthen and weaken questions. Analogous examples can add ... added support to stimulus. With weaken questions, we are trying to ... take away support between premise and conclusion. The animals can be ... -
HUGE LR fluctuation HELP!!I'm taking flex in a few days, and I've been drilling LR timed sections. I don't know what's going on but my 2nd LR is always always better than my 1…
... 2 LR (89-LR2 and 7-LR2) and both are 3 star ... got -5: 2 strengthen, 1 disagree, 1 mss, and 1 parallel flaw ... like I'm struggling with strengthen/weaken type more than others, but ... -
Focus question LRHello fellow 7 Sagers, I’m cramming to study for the JULY LSAT Flex so just wondering what questions should I focus on to maximize my points/score…
... getting -2 or less best and most reliable section never changes ... test. 2. learn flaw, strengthen/weaken, Suff and nec assumption questions as those ... is harder than daily reading and requires practice to get it ... I have taken the exam and am awaiting a score but ... -
Been studying for a month but no improvementWhen I took my diagnostic about 5 weeks ago, it was a 140. I took my fourth practice test and despite having gotten 2-3 points increases, I'm back to…
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Weaken/Strengthen: look for answer choices that ... with the passage/arguments points And conclusion.
Necessary assumptions and sufficient assumptions: if it’s ... Get your translations down and know how rules restrict ... -
A question to all you 178 and up scorers out there: how to get more consistent with LRI'm scoring between 176 and 179 lately, with most of my variation in LR (between 0 and -2, a week ago I got a -3). I'm trying to shore up my skills o…
... to leave anything to luck, and everyone has section-specific weaknesses ... those. For me, it was strengthen/weaken, which redoing the CC section ... enough time for second, third, and sometimes fourth rounds on the ... me the chance to reset and take a fresh approach, ... -
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…
... this way, even strengthen and necessary assumption questions. For strengthen questions I make ... I first try to weaken the argument and in strengthening it I ... only for question types like weaken? -
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…
... this way, even strengthen and necessary assumption questions. For strengthen questions I make ... involving an argument and then find ways to strengthen/weaken/call out flaw ... / identify PSA,SA, and NA. You ... -
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…
... have learned with 7Sage and the Loophole and do my own ... learning to read and activley translate the stimulus and then see ... enjoy taking stimulus's and making them into different ... weaken the argument simply by introducing possiblity, or I can make strengthen ... -
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…
... this way, even strengthen and necessary assumption questions. For strengthen questions I make ... I first try to weaken the argument and in strengthening it I ... only for question types like weaken?
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PT2.S2.Q10 - Advertisers are often criticizedCan someone please explain WHY the answer to this question is "C" instead of "A"? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.…
... expose the flaw and essentially do the opposite of strengthen. Just keep ... ACs for strengthen and weakening questions don't have to strengthen or weaken the ... answer choice into the stimulus and ask if it strengthens or ... -
How to improve on reading comprehensionDoes anyone know if it’s true that reading comp is weighted more heavily on the LSAT flex? I’m taking the test in October and I’m not sure if it will…
... strongly supported, main point, strengthen, weaken, parallel reasoning, and cannot be true. I ... have question types for RC. And if they do, they ... RC makes us more efficient and effective.
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Can't improve LR?? Any advice on how to minimize errors or strategies to guess certain ones?I consistently get 10-12 wrong on every LR section. I have tried improving for a month and it has stayed relatively the same. I'm doing the August LS…
... each type of LR question, and then try memorizing them so ... most certainly would not hurt and does not take too much ... .g. are you looking to strengthen or weaken the argument, trying to ... with the purpose in mind and read the stem again - this ... -
PT8.S4.Q16- Consumer advocate: under the currentIs answer choice E incorrect because of the second half that reads, "unless manufacturers would reap large benefits..." Also, I didn't really unde…
... right about E. E would strengthen the manufacturer's argument if ... benefits from deception, which would weaken the argument. Leaving that possibility ... the advantages of the ambiguity and vagueness in language. -
Eval-Type LR QsI don't remember seeing Eval in the CC and can't find it either in the CC. JY explains 'toggling' for the ACs on PT 79.1.17 and I have no idea what …
... Evaluate (and Counter) questions: that they're a combination of Strengthen / Weaken. You ... 're correct that 'toggling' means to go from strengthen to weaken ... -
Eval-Type LR QsI don't remember seeing Eval in the CC and can't find it either in the CC. JY explains 'toggling' for the ACs on PT 79.1.17 and I have no idea what …
... own copy) of the Loophole and/or Powerscore books, they ... as simplified / clarifying as Powerscore and the Loophole both do - ... it a subset of weaken & strengthen and not its own 'question ... information that often bleeds together. And, 7-sage's treatment ... -
Eval-Type LR QsI don't remember seeing Eval in the CC and can't find it either in the CC. JY explains 'toggling' for the ACs on PT 79.1.17 and I have no idea what …
... . Is this the proper approach? And I am assuming that the ... find the AC that both strengthen AND weaken?
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In what order should you drill LR questions by type?Hi there, I'm at the point of my study where I'm drilling LR questions by type. I am starting with Must be True/MSS because they're foundationa…
... are fundamental to the LSAT and if you know the flaws ... almost prephase every question regarding Strengthen and Weaken questions and of course other flaw ... -
Has there ever been a wkn str right AC with "some?"Has there ever been a weakening or strengthening correct answer choice which uses the word some or many? If so which pt section and question? I j…
... "some" to most or all, and I know this happens frequently ... at the correct AC, however, and am now curious enough to ... not the best way to strengthen or weaken an argument
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Has there ever been a wkn str right AC with "some?"Has there ever been a weakening or strengthening correct answer choice which uses the word some or many? If so which pt section and question? I j…
... you can understand the concepts and predict the answers before ... providing another explanation and a strengthening question can strengthen just by ... Y.
To weaken this you would simply need ... have seen the words many and some would be weakening/ ... -
PT80.S4.Q22-- scientists once believed thatHi, Can anyone explain why B is right here? It seems, when watching JY's explanation, that the reason why B is right is because it provides an ex…
... characteristics were to accommodate SIZE and WEIGHT
2) ... SAME characteristics but different size and weight
..... Concludes ... it still seems to **strengthen** the argument by giving ... so early.
This would WEAKEN the argument.
PT 1 S4 Q15 : Why is E the correct choice?So... the correct answer choice is E and I'm really trying to understand why that is the case. Is it because E is basically destroying the evidence w…
... you are misidentifying the conclusion and task. The conclusion of ... animals are half right-handed and half left-handed are ... presents a counterexample
Weaken causal reasoning: "dogs are not ... this to apply, it would strengthen. Dogs DGAF so they' ...Looking to tutor students of all ranges for freeHi everyone! I'm a consistent high 170's-180 scorer that is looking to expand outwards and tutor others, both as a learning experience and a way …
... you've been studying, and a quick self-diagnosis of ... group session sometime next week (and hopefully more on a weekly ... type in LR. That includes strengthen, weaken, etc. If that sounds like ... />
Thanks everyone for responding! And have a great rest of ...PT59.S2.Q22 - Nutritious BreakfastI don't understand how A would strengthen the argument. If even a few members of Group B ate nutritious breakfasts and didn't increase their producti…
... 't understand how A would strengthen the argument. If even ** ... Group B ate nutritious breakfasts and didn't increase their ... A did, wouldn't that weaken the argument even if Group ... eating nutritious breakfasts and increasing in productivity? And when A says ...PT59.S2.Q22 - Nutritious BreakfastI don't understand how A would strengthen the argument. If even a few members of Group B ate nutritious breakfasts and didn't increase their producti…
... assumption was true, would weaken the argument that is saying ... causally connecting).
And at the same time, as ... be more productive? And would it strengthen an argument if someone ... better??? Now, would it strengthen this argument, if you ruled ...PT5.S1.Q3 - Economy of PlainsvilleCan someone please explain to me why B is right?
... what they are saying and nothing more and nothing less.
< ... questions you negate the answer and if it destroys the ... benefits(could be a good Strengthen/Weaken AC) the argument is focused ... mayors need city council approval and "just makes sense to ...PT80.S4.Q22 - DinosaursI liked B and D as answer choices. Why is D irrelevant? I've read online explanations that stated it isn't relevant whether or not the dinosaur found…
... to accommodate its large size and bulk (if it were not ... developed to accommodate its size and weight?
Kind ... which the answer would either strengthen or weaken the argument.
And if the answer is no ...How do you know a question has the correlation-causation flaw?I have been having issues with missing out on these questions lately, and I am not sure why---I used to be able to get them immediately. Do such ques…
... a lot on questions like strengthen/weaken.
**the following terms ... high lsat score is important, and it increases the chance that ...Help with Weakening QuestionsI am struggling quite a bit with weaken questions. Are you able to offer any advice on how best to approach and solve these, and maybe share your me…
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On harder weaken/strengthen questions, it might be harder ... believer in process of elimination. And to be able to use ...Any notoriously difficult LR sections?I think I've heard that PT70s and 80s have "harder" LR sections, but I want to do one or two of the notoriously harder ones before my flex exam.
... different section difficulties early-December and was surprised that the pre ... sections than the recent tests (and, so, there are more ... looking at the specific 'wording' ??? And if you struggle with, say ... stars are flaw, na or strengthen/weaken, I'm likely to do ...
