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LR - Read all the answer choices?I can't remember what JY says about this, but when I read the LR Powerscore Bible they strongly emphasized reading every single answer choice. I'm sc…
I know what you mean about just KNOWING an answer choice is right. When I'm ... something is the right answer, I'll circle it and do a mental ... scan of the other ... -
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 …
... Answer choices that do not conform to the facts of the ... the logical organization of the argument
• Employ the Fact Test: if an answer choice describes an ... what was the case in the past will be the case in the ... percentages automatically mean small numbers ... -
score not improving...really depressed...I've started studying since January with a score of 158. After a few practice tests, I had some scores in the low 160s - I had a 162, 165, and 163...…
... an answer choice was wrong because it was attempting to weaken the premise or the ... of? (2) what makes the answer choice right? (3) what makes the others wrong? While ... that the best review is the one you'll do consistently. ... up to you -- just do as much as you ... -
CausationI have watched this lesson at least five times. I tried to do the questions but I can't weaken the argument. I don't know how to apply the Causatio…
Hrmm...what do you mean when you say you think the correct answer is the alt cause ... an answer choice that challenges that logic. it's true that there is the ... a leg up in getting the right answer. Sometimes - to make it ... -
Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
... own instructions on how to do the problems.
the question stem correctly or I misinterpreted an answer choice. Sometimes ... and memorize some of the indicators. There may not ... to figure out what is the sufficient condition and/ ... -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
... extra rather than 5. As above mentioned, I could probably get ... them right on BR, what are you doing differently on ... Also, do not use some ridiculous strategy like starting at the end ... time suck happening, circle the question, pick an answer and move on. If ... -
Advice for Dec 2015Hi everyone-I consistently practice tested from 158-161 right before the Oct LSAT and somehow drastically bombed to a 152. I am quite upset. However,…
... just mostly be finding out what question types usually stump you ... to do for LR, because being able to determine why an answer choice is ... you avoid similar traps in the future.
Also, get ... a lot of time on the flawed reasoning question types. -
56.2.9 Rifka: We do notThis might be one of the more frustrating questions I have come across! Can someone breakdown the answer choices (specifically why A is better than B…
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R makes the implicit assumption that they are ... can conclude, given the premises, that they do not need to ... premises (which is what (A) says). An answer choice like that would be ... direction." Instead, C denies the implicit assumption R makes, ... -
PT 70 S4 Q25Can someone please explain the correct answer?
... hold true. If we find an answer choice that we can negate and ... simple: contrapose the premise. /MTGS --> /MTFMA. That is what correct answer (D ... and stars DO move at tremendously great speeds then the astronomers’ reasoning ... -
Does "Pre-phrase" = Prediction? And is it actually wise to do so?Hi, all. I was on a wonderful webinar the other night led by the friendly and knowledgeable sage, @c.janson35. He mentioned that he often formulate…
... " is what you anticipate the answer to be before you read the answer choices. It ... to do while also giving you a concrete reason to pick an answer choice ... . During BR or when you are doing the curriculum ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
What does luck have to do with anything?
... you shouldn't have. Misinterpreted an answer choice? Shouldn't have. Misapplied a ... do a LOT worse on the LSAT if it were short answer ... ). I don't understand what's "lucky" about the ability ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... me significantly.
- Do not accept an answer choice unless it is 100 ... , scrutinize attractive answer choices that do not properly convey what the author is actually ... going to be the correct answer. Nor would be an answer choice using a phrase ... -
Reading ALL the answer choices vs. stopping after you've found the right oneWould love to hear everyone (especially top scorers) weigh in on this-- Do you ever, in the course of doing an LR/LG section [under timed conditio…
... one right answer. That being said, here’s what I do:
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So I really do feel more ... exactly what I need going into the answer choices. If the stim presents an argument ... C; I know I need an answer choice that says B —> C ... -
[Spoiler Alert] LR Issues PT 69 - Section 4There were several questions in this section that seemed to provide answers that I could not seem to justify even after BRing, not sure if this type …
... they can and often do introduce new concepts in ... to choose an answer choice with information not within the passage is ... the conclusion and the reasoning linking the premises to it by indicating that what ... doesn't mean it should be considered in the same ... -
June 2016 AdviceI am currently studying for the June 2016 LSAT and have been studying for 3 months. I desperately want a 170 on the LSAT but the last practice test I…
... what the stimulus was saying, or if you couldn't eliminate an answer choice ... , or if you could eliminate four answer choices ... no idea why the last remaining answer choice is correct, ... in your initial take. Do not transfer your answers ... -
PT June 2007.S2.Q08 - proponents of the electric carhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-june-2007-section-2-question-08/ For this particular question, I'm having trouble understanding why answer …
... what the proponents may believe, answer choice A seems to imply that rather than an ... the battery production process of the electric cars that they cite. I do ... agree that the author idoesnt directly contradict the proponents, but answer choice A ... -
Warmup Issue- I have noticed, at least on my last two test, that I just have difficulty doing the first couple of questions on my first LR section, between the q…
I do that too, it sometimes can ... />
I usually try to do 10 LR questions, 1 LG ... PT. Just getting into the zone is what you should feel like ... with your warmup and see what works for you. It ... I understand the stimulus but don't see an answer choice I like ... -
Logical ReasoningI used to be great at LR getting anywhere from 3-4 questions wrong per section. Now I have actually been getting worse at it and improved drastically…
... do BR by knowing which questions you go wrong but not the ... an answer choice and improperly assume what the role of the answer choice is doing in strengthening/weakening an ... by answer choices.
At each stage, I had to do ... -
Time Management StrategiesI recently took a 2 day break from LR. I did 2 LR sections today and had much better results. 23/25 and 22/26. I think maybe I needed to just let…
... at the time I took the question and comparing with what the correct ... me avoid the tendency to scratch out an answer choice just because ... get wrong (although I do absolutely HATE NA Questions), ... but I do like the suggestion of taking the harder questions and ... -
What's wrong with me?So regardless if I take a timed or untimed test, I only get half of the logical reasoning questions right. The first 10-12 I get right and then it go…
... reading answer choices incorrectly, or not understanding the stimulus. This is what I ... . Tear the stimulus apart. Don't cross out an answer choice till you ... a problem, everyone would do well on the LSAT (relatively and ... step. I know you can do it! If you don' ... -
BR methodHi, I have a question about the method. I'm not sure whether I'm doing it correctly... I was doing review bfr checking the correct answers, but now…
... wrong. So you may remember what you chose and now you ... " said:
Why do we have to do the reasoning explanation part again ... brain. So if you got an answer choice wrong because of faulty reasoning ... -
PT4.S4.Q16 - conchetta: franchot was a great writerThis is a method of reasoning questions. If someone can explain to me why B and D are incorrect and C is correct I would really appreciate it. Thi…
... what's stated in the passage; if you can't do that for an answer choice ... work, that answer choice is probably wrong. Answer C is the only answer choice that we ... can link up everything back the ... -
PT52.S3.Q25 - some people mistakenly believehttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-52-section-3-question-25/ Can someone please explain this question to me? It's the principle question and m…
... principle that expresses what is being illustrated 3. find an answer choice that doesn ... 't necessarily mirror that principle, but looks the most ... really speak to the principle we have outlined above are (A) and ... -
My score went down?Hello 7sagers ! I have been watching the discussions closely, and I first want to say congrats on all of your progress !! Many of you are doing ex…
... !! I am not sure what to to do. What are some techniques that ... figure out why the premises do not completely substantiate the conclusion (there will ... answer. If you blindly eliminate an answer choice which turns out to be the correct answer ... -
PT66.S2.Q04 - traditional "talk" therapyAre "pharmacological intervention in the brain's neurochemistry" and"chemical changes in the brain" meaning the same thing? They are interchangeable?…
... questions is negating the answer choices. If you negate an answer choice, and that ... That's exactly what answer choice B seeks to address. Answer choice B rules out ... mentioned above. So, when applying the negation method, answer choice B leaves open the ... -
I have never Blind Reviewed a TestI have never blind reviewed a test. I just review the questions I miss or am unsure about. What are the benefits to the blind-review method?
... is reviewing before you know what questions you missed. In ... to you that you do know the concepts and strategies involved ... this method over just reviewing what I got wrong/was ... an answer choice is wrong/right. In addition, reviewing this way also limits the ... -
What is your favorite LSAT Question and why?Mine is for sure PT69.S1.Q14 The test writers really outdid themselves with this one. For some reason this concept is just really interesting to m…
... subtle hint at an existing contrapositive, an answer choice that reverses the conditional relationship and ... about the kind of person LSAC employs to write questions. Do they ... something to behold and respect. What this question taught me is ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... me significantly.
- Do not accept an answer choice unless it is 100 ... , scrutinize attractive answer choices that do not properly convey what the author is actually ... going to be the correct answer. Nor would be an answer choice using a phrase ... -
Powerscore LR BibleIf you have used the Powerscore LR Bible, this question is for you! I have previously used the LSAT Trainer and have just begun the Core Curricul…
... to do LR first, rather than focus on the underlying logic. Essentially what the ... answer. If you blindly eliminate an answer choice which turns out to be the correct answer ... of what you're looking for before you dive into the answer choices ... -
Do you catch yourself making simple mistakes?So i'm taking the December test with a goal of 164-165+ and I really feel as though I'm ready. I sometimes take PT's and make such silly errors thoug…
... what the right answer is but once in a while, ill just get an ... me as well. It's the most frustrating thing to go ... because you instantly recognize the oh-so obvious answer choice. It can happen ...
