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Thoughts on using 3 takes for 2017-2018 cycle?Hey everyone, So i've decided I do not want to wait anymore, and attend law school starting 2018. How will admissions look at an applicant who …
... re studying and prepping for the LSAT. A year could be the difference between ...
The first is the idea of confirmation bias, which is the tendency for humans ... just re-interpret what we learned and spontaneously create what is essentially an ... -
Identify the answer before looking at answer choices?Should we identify the answer before looking at the answer choices?
... the premise and conclusion and focus on the relationship between the two. Be hyper critical of ... other words, how is the assumption the author is making wrong? What is the connection the author assumes to ... -
PT9.S4.Q13 - this summerSo i was wondering what the difference between A and D was
... So i was wondering what the difference between A and D was
... this question, the phrase "must be true" is crucial to ... picking the correct answer choice. ... took 2 weeks of vacation and transferred half of the remaining time over ... -
With a month left....not sure what to doWell folks it's just over a month until the September 2017 test. Of course that feels like the test is tomorrow. I'm not really sure what to do. …
... I don't know exactly what you're referring to.
the biggest thing is to build a firm understanding of the basics ... apart the various pieces of an argument, how to tell the difference between necessary and ... -
I keep falling for the "oldest trick in the book" - sufficiency/necessity LR questionsAt first, it was quite easy for me to identify and correctly label conditional statements. But, now that I am nearly 60% through with the CC (curren…
... a video is the consumption of cocaine. No other requirements are listed, and for ... . Knowing the conclusion occurred does not guarantee the assumption. The difference is, knowing a necessary assumption took ... -
How do you practice "not rushing" and being efficient in LR?I realized that the biggest problem holding me back is rushing to answer choices without fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR. But s…
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So, what's the difference between question number 10 and question number 12 ... , not the number next to the question. That is a very ... a time sink, and the right answer is the next one down, ... great: You've just saved a lot of ... -
RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... employ the memory method and do everything the same. The only difference is the amount of time ... reading the passage vs answering the questions. At the end of the day, what works ... less) and about 5 minutes on answering the questions is what works best ... -
RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... time slot and results. I think the difference between me and Josh is that when ... the understanding I have now is more geared to the construction of the passage which is what ... we need in RC. I return to the ... -
Advice to improve by Sept?I am currently signed up for the September LSAT but I am considering postponing to December or February. I am a full-time student, so I would prefer …
... , but it really is most of the time the difference between the 2 answer choices you ... perspective and also try to focus on the language of the answer choices. RC is ... structure and purpose of each paragraph one by one. Ask yourself what does ... -
Two PTs a day?Hi, I'm aiming for September, 2017, and I'm lagging behind on my PTs. Would it be a good idea for me to start taking two PTs a day? (I'm currently ta…
... scoring perfectly on every section and doing everything you can to ... of the tests. Generally I think that's ok. What's more important is ... a big difference between these two scores). I goal is to reach ... -
Two PTs a day?Hi, I'm aiming for September, 2017, and I'm lagging behind on my PTs. Would it be a good idea for me to start taking two PTs a day? (I'm currently ta…
... scoring perfectly on every section and doing everything you can to ... of the tests. Generally I think that's ok. What's more important is ... a big difference between these two scores). I goal is to reach ... -
Two PTs a day?Hi, I'm aiming for September, 2017, and I'm lagging behind on my PTs. Would it be a good idea for me to start taking two PTs a day? (I'm currently ta…
... of the tests. Generally I think that's ok. What's more important is ... a big difference between these two scores). I goal is to reach ... /> I feel a little disheartened and might consider delaying my test ... -
Two PTs a day?Hi, I'm aiming for September, 2017, and I'm lagging behind on my PTs. Would it be a good idea for me to start taking two PTs a day? (I'm currently ta…
... scoring perfectly on every section and doing everything you can to ... of the tests. Generally I think that's ok. What's more important is ... a big difference between these two scores). I goal is to reach ... -
Struggling with LR...HELPSo in the debate between LR v LG...I'm one of those LG people. I'm averaging about -2/-3 on LG, but a brutal -9/-10 on LR. Specifically, I'm struggli…
... out the support
4.) Made a guess at an assumption/hole ... another for proof that the second thing is the result of the first
and then said the first thing caused the second.
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PT49.S2.Q11- "Cholesterol, which is a known factor..."Hey All, So I have an issue regarding this question and would love some input. P1: Cholesterol is a known factor in coronary heart disease and…
... . That information is not provided to us and a sufficient assumption could have ... to draw the line of what is alright and was is not alright, but the idea that ... say:
-cholesterol is the main factor
-cholesterol is the only factor
PT61.S4.Q25 - there can be no individual freedomWould anyone be willing to walk me through this one? I just can't step back enough to see it clearly and feel certain I understand (and I don't have …
... is sort of an odd task. Essentially, what we are doing is explicitly stating what the assumption ... for assists and steals
Therefore, John Stockton is the greatest point ... in what kind of shapes and sizes can our sufficient assumption for the above ...PT10.S1.Q16 - a favored theory to explainI'm having trouble understanding the logic behind this one. I feel like i'm missing something basic. Got it wrong during BR too :(
... /> The assumption with the first theory is that the dinosaurs died on top of the dust because the ... actually occurred below and therefore **_before_** the dust dropped? That is what (E) says ...Pop QuizHey everyone, I recently came across an LSAT stimulus that gave me loads of trouble when I was taking a PT under time. To ingrain the lesson from…
... matter which cause of death is the most common. Could the most common cause ... light-footedness to explain the difference between humans and cats in relation to ... it's a necessary assumption but the essence is something the argument either assumes ...I'm scared of the clockHey, guys! I'm looking for advice. I started my studies without timing. When I found 7 Sage I continued to drill without timing. I'm now afraid of th…
... face the same problem, the difference between my Pt and BR is way too much. What ... now aware of where my weaknesses lie, which is I think is the biggest ... you from the time pressure, since there is this sense of confidence and you ...How exactly does Blind Review help?Hi everyone, So I’m about to start PTing now and I have a question when it comes to reviewing your exam, either via BR or without. I know what…
... 've worked with a lot of students and I can always tell ... they can figure out what the right answer is. The difference in the return on these ... approaches should be apparent and is at the core of why reviewing questions blind ...Not sure if it's worth it to take another year off to keep studying.Hey everyone. So I graduated college in May. I started out with a 144 for my diagnostic. Since then my highest PT has been a 162 and I've been studyi…
... the general sentiment of the advice given thus far, I wonder about the underlying assumption ... months you have left. What is the reason for this, especially ... I refuse to make the assumption above, leads me to ... is the amount of money you'd earn between now and ...Advice on AddendumHey everyone, miss me? So I know I disappeared and a few 7sagers know why, but after a lot of thought i've decided to proceed forward with my appl…
... of the reasons seems to be that retaking is an option, unlike what is the case ... contextualize that problem area of your application. And importantly, it's not ... mentioned above, think about the nature of your claim for such an addendum ...Reading for StructureAfter receiving a shocking RC score on the September LSAT, I'm working on improving it for December. I've found that "read for structure" is a commo…
... although having pre-set ideas of what the passage should be about can ... reading for the way the passage really is. The difference between the two strategies is like one ... road map. The later I think fits the passage more and requires less ...PSA strategyHey guys! Fiesta here again. So I have come across some points of confusion with PSA question types on my last PT runs. Usually, I found success …
... and look for what is missing in the premise/conclusion relationship. Is there an unstated assumption? Is ... from premise to conclusion) What is the flaw and how can I fix it ... ? Usually the correct answer answers one of ...T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... make a difference, but it certainly isn't the end of the world if ... , and I was in agreement with some of the points made therein that is ... it again; what school one attends isn't the necessary condition (secondary ...T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... make a difference, but it certainly isn't the end of the world if ... it would make a difference, just with the caveat that if not ... , but it is also obvious and from what I know of competition in law ... it would make a difference, just with the caveat that if not ...Still stuck at a 145 trying to get at least a 150 in two weeksSo I have done just a few PT's now and I keep getting 145s. I miss early questions in LR that I am trying to fine tune and I miss about 8 to 10 quest…
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Keep doing what you're doing on LG ... PowerScore, the following is the frequency of occurrence of question types between October 2015 and December ... 11.8%
4. Assumption 29 questions 11.4%
Still stuck at a 145 trying to get at least a 150 in two weeksSo I have done just a few PT's now and I keep getting 145s. I miss early questions in LR that I am trying to fine tune and I miss about 8 to 10 quest…
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> Keep doing what you're doing on LG ... , the following is the frequency of occurrence of question types between October 2015 and December ... some trouble with assumption questions especially the sufficient and necessary assumptions questions ...Should I postpone? Advice please.Hi all. I'm registered for the December test -- but don't feel like I've maximized my potential. I am getting in the 171 - 175 range, but consistentl…
... substantive than what floats around here and there on TLS and reddit.)
is the crux of the issue. Given the uncertainty of test-to-test difficulty, and the cost of postponing ... it makes a difference for Yale. Of course, all the usual caveats apply ...Post-exam feelings of disappointment/failureDoes anyone else feel disappointed/like a complete failure unworthy of being accepted to law school after taking the test? I went into it feeling fai…
... the career we all dream of. That is a chance to **_dig deeper_** and ... to assist you in answering the "what now" the day scores come out ... , that extra time studying was the difference of 10+ points on their score ...
