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When to read the question stemWhy does JY in his videos always recommend reading the question stem first? Can't that be confusing sometimes without having read the stimulus? Also,…
... /parallel flaw)? Is it the support that the premise gives the conclusion (weakening, strengthening, ... etc.)? Going into the passage ... without needing to double check the details.
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Question on Strengthening QuestionsMr. Ping said that to strengthen an argument, we ought to look for an answer that provides more support between the premise and the conclusion, or pr…
... when it is feasible?
Premise: If someone walks rather than ... ) does provide more support for the Premise-Conclusion relationship. The relationship was [walking=1less ... pollution, so that strengthens our support because if we walk, thats ... -
Increasing LR scoresLogical reasoning is absolutely destroying my LSAT scores- i'm only getting like 60-70% of the questions correct. Im having trouble with FLAW, MSS in…
... question. Read the question stem, then read the stimulus. Mark the premise and conclusion ... . Now, before you go into the ... reason how the premise(s) do not support the conclusion. Go into the answer choices ... -
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…
... more strength/support to believe one/or more stated premise in the passage ... ) in a stated premise in the passage, so that the premise is now stronger ... by knowing the gap is closed ... -
Wrecking Argument vs Wrecking a ConclusionCan someone clarify this to me? What is the difference between a position and a conclusion? If someone could just sum up what JY is mentioning, tha…
... the world.
So the way the LSAT would want us to weaken ... (or wreck) this argument is to reveal just how little the ... original premises support the conclusion. ... see how little the original premises support the conclusion.
For LR ( not lg, sorry) , do you ALWAYS read the question stem first, then read paragraph?Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question
... mode" searching for the flaw while identifying the premise and conclusion.
the flaw. Regardless of whether the premise does not support the conclusion or ... you about, marking it, marking the premise and conclusion (assuming it is ...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…
... you from dying. Harding any support.
the additional premise of trees grow ... the logic of the argument. For example, the major premise of the ... the answer choice that takes you from the premise to the conclusion ...Blocking for Strengthen questions Can someone explain "blocking" the alternative hypothesis? I am doing the strengthen causation questions, I got them right and went back to make …
... a shot.
For weaken questions, JY has taught us ... . By finding assumptions, we can weaken the argument.
For strengthen ... cost-effective approach? Nothing in the premise said anything about being cost ...Help with timing?Hey 7Sagers, A user wrote in to studentservices@7sage.com with concerns about timing and I figured you'd be able to help. Here's the message: I…
... looking for the conclusion and the support. Your job is to weaken the support or that ... transit that goes from support ... down each paragraph; identify the main points; the support; understand why a ...I am terrible at strengthening questions!!!!I don't know how this is possible, but I really suck at answering Strengthening Questions, even though I answer Weakening Questions with ease. I unde…
... some reason weakening are the worst for me! ... Or even just print the strengthening questions on here ... the Conclusion
Identify the Premise.
Pick the answer choice that adds support, so the ... each question/identify the patterns in the answer choices/ ...PT71.S3.Q21 - prolonged exposure to sulfur fumeshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-71-section-3-question-21/ I've figured out why C) and E) are wrong, but I'm not sure how the other incorrect…
So, it is a weaken EXCEPT. The conclusion is that prolonged exposure ... s sense of smell, they support it with that 10% of ... This answer choice does not weaken the argument at all because it ... workers for this choice to weaken the argument.
B) Incorrect. ...trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... /> When attacking flaw, find the conclusion and the premise. There will ALWAYS be ... . Just look for why the premise doesn't support the conclusion. It doesn't ... why, when reading the premise, it doesn't help support you getting to ...trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... headings (e.g., attacking the source, part to whole ... correlation-causation, etc.). The other headings include preptest ... also attempted to categorize weaken questions in there too.< ... one must always identify the premise, conclusion, and major assumptions ...PT63.S1.Q05 - an employee of our company must be impartialhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-36-section-1-question-05/ I've been having trouble writing the logic out for this. I don't know why I can't …
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Architect: The design of an Art Deco ... and industrial imagery. Thus support pillars for such buildings should ... similar example, but hopefully the logic in it will ... something that links the premise and the conclusion since the conclusion isn't ...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…
... never attack the conclusion or premise, it's always the support between the premise and conclusion ... . Make sure you are familiar with premise ... ask yourself how does this premise support this conclusion. Once you ...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…
... sentence? And refer to the other sentences for support? Then that sentence ... is the conclusion.
Involves trial ... ’ll appear after the premise.
-Sub-conclusion/major premise
Sometimes arguments ...strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
Identity the Premise and Conclusion 1st then find the support between the P & C and try to make it better i.e, STRENGTHEN it. That's how I approach Strengthen questions.LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... sentence? And refer to the other sentences for support? Then that sentence ... is the conclusion.
Involves trial ... ’ll appear after the premise.
-Sub-conclusion/major premise
Sometimes arguments ...PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... sentence in the stimulus is used to explain or support the second sentence ... in the stimulus. With that in mind, the argument ... ) in larger animals, then the the premise could not be used to support the conclusion.PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... author here is providing support via his discussion ... the author want you to believe?
2) Premises SUPPORT the ... Conclusion... i.e. the Conclusion is the part that ... have your understanding of the premise and conclusion reversed with ...PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... 21. One supports the other. The sentence providing the support is the premise. The one being supported ... provides support for the second... thus, by definition, it is the PREMISE... and the ... second sentence, i.e. the one that ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... (weaken questions):
• Find an alternate cause for the stated ... to find the missing link between a premise and conclusion. ... the correct answer. If the new element is not in the premise ... then it must be in the ...in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... a disconnect with the fundamentals. I understand the time constraints and ... family thinks about the LSAT." Yet, the LSAT is a ... a mastery of the fundamentals is the only way to ... methods of breaking down the argument and support (premise/conclusion). These are ...Timed PT is still nowhere near BRStarting to wonder if taking the June LSAT is still possible. My last timed LSAT was 149 with a BR of 169, which is lower than last week's PT. I just…
... force yourself to push the pace but be more worried ... and save those to push the pace again. Don't ... , find the conclusion, find the premise, find the support, figure out what the question type ... />
I personally read the question, figure what it is ...PT7.S1.Q24 - many major scientific discoveries of the pastHey Everyone, Got this question right when I did this initially, but having a tough time ruling out answer (D). I know at first glance it seems out …
... "attack" the premise vs the relationship between the support and conclusion.
The other key ... is that words "Therefore under the prevailing circumstances". I think those ... some people get grants because the premise tells us it's true ...For Everyone Who Feels Like They Have "Maxed Out" Their Score...http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2012/08/22/intense-prep-for-law-school-admissions-test-alters-brain-structure/ As someone who feels like they are "…
... Monday when I started diagramming the formal logic for this question ... the conclusion! Also, being formulaic about attacking conclusions in weaken rather than the ... relationship of the premise to conclusion, stuff ...Weaken QuestionsWhats the best strategy to deal with questions that relate to weakening questions on logical reasoning? I keep getting those wrong and I don't know h…
Find the premise & conclusion and look for the gap between their support. Whatever AC you pick, if you add it to the stimulus it will make your premises less supportive of the conclusion.Some opinions needed: Taking PTs 1 - 75 under timed conditionsMy plan is to take every single PT(1-75) under timed conditions, BR every single questions on every single PT, designating notebooks to BR, meaning w…
... want to practice like the average test taker and ... , I could not last the three hours, I literally ... , for some of the questions parsing the grammar was rough. ... weaken an argument I attacked the premise, and not the relationship between the premise and the ...Strengthen and Weaken QuestionsSo, I've been taking LSAT courses and studying everyday for hours on end in preparation for my October exam. I took my 2nd diagnostic exam and did wo…
@alexandergreene93 type 2 asks to strengthen the argument (look for the missing premise) and type 3 asks to weaken the argument presented in the stimulus.Weakening Question Problem Set 1 Question 2But why D? I had some difficulty with this particular question because it just felt like none of the answers were really weakening it. I am missing s…
... unnecessary for humans.
The premise is that human beings can ... weaken this argument, we need an answer that would explain why the premise ... through with it) and that the conclusions might not be so ...
