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Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... they did away with the 'Extra Baggage' type of question. I remember JY ... a bit of a cringe but can justify that the 4 ... ambiguous referential phrasing. Sometimes the author will leave it ambiguous ... it is easy to misattribute the reference. Usually this just ... -
PT19.S2.Q05 - adults who work outsideI chose C. The stimulus talked about two different groups eat dinner at home sharing similar nutrition value etc. J.Y. says that (D) address paradox …
... resolving? If you're defining the issue/question incorrectly, that could be ... we can assume from the stimulus. (C) just says that the adults in group ... at home. The stimulus sort of says that. Even if the stimulus didn't say ... -
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... time for a specific question - I understand the answer and process for ... on strategy to tackle this type of question when under timed conditions? (after ... skipping, of course)
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Getting burned out while studyingSo while I'm studying for this monster of a test, I sometimes can't tell if I'm getting burned out , or if I'm just not getting it. I'm on strengthen…
... example, SA questions are the bane of my existence. I would ... struggling with a certain type of question and instead of having that inner ... it just depends on what the circumstances are). It is ... your question! I'm almost finished with the CC for the second ... -
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... for test prep, do the guidelines mean that you ... the content of the videos, i.e. should the videos involve explanation of ... sample questions or could the video ... how to approach a type of question or section, etc.)? -
Help with LR questionsHello everyone, While going through my last few practice tests , I have noticed that I have two consistent problems regarding LR sections. 1)…
... 't had enough time away from the stimulus to realize what you missed ... one. A lot of the times, when I get a question wrong, it ... is because I read the stimulus wrong, or ... -
FocusFor most of the time I have been doing the CC, I have been struggling keeping focus as I read the LR questions. When I time myself, I can't keep focu…
... have a consistent plan of attack for each type of question. For example. if ... I know it it is a Strengthen question ... , I don't read every type of LR question the same. I go in ... -
PT38.S4.Q25 - one reason why european musicI am so confused by the video explanation on this one. At 1:27 the video says that an answer choice is "totally compatible to the statement above bec…
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... . I think the dictionary definition of "compatible" is "(of two things) ... are compatible.
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Asked about this the other day...Sufficient/Necessary....and when it mattersI asked about what types of questions rely on the understanding of sufficient and necessary conditions the other day. I got a lot of really good answ…
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Now lets apply the conditions from the stimulus to figure out exactly what ... given to you in the contextual piece of the stimulus and make that tiny ... could get to the correct answer for the question above without knowing my ... -
Asked about this the other day...Sufficient/Necessary....and when it mattersI asked about what types of questions rely on the understanding of sufficient and necessary conditions the other day. I got a lot of really good answ…
... conclusion, and prove it to the requirement of 100% validity.
... that D in front of the A and see what ... > Now lets apply the conditions from the stimulus to figure out exactly what ... could get to the correct answer for the question above without knowing ... -
Any advice for assumption questionsI am having the hardest time with assumption questions required and sufficient alike. I am getting it down to two answers; the right one and the one …
... you have to bridge pieces of the argument together. If you ... with the same mindset as a must be true question. That ... is, I have a strong sense of what ... was stated in the stimulus and I ... you can use it from the get-go. -
LR failureI have grown disheartened in the past few weeks as my PT scores but particularly my LR scores have fallen. I feel like every question has two right a…
Are you identifying the question type you're looking at before answering the question? Some types ... to traps written specifically for the wrong question type.
Also--if ... for the same trap on the same type of question, you can be conscious of it ... -
Principle or PSA?Principle or PSA question? ------------ In LR, I try to identify the question type as quickly as possible, but sometimes I cannot identify immediat…
Principle - what is the underlying theme of the argument? These are ... this is part of or fits into the generalization they ... is just part of a generalization. The other is a ... a principle question because you are applying the principle from the stimulus to an ... -
PT35.S1.Q15 - statistician: a financial magazine claimed that its survey of itsI chose C because it is weakening the argument which is saying that people are more concerned about their finances than politics and C says that they…
... candidate for a strengthen EXCEPT question. If you follow JY's ... first look at the Question stem that reads "Each of the following, IF TRUE ... surveys," also contains outside information from the stimulus. As for why E is ... -
PT73.S2.Q06 - critic: the criticism of the popular filmI had this down to B or D during the timed exam, and I can't figure out what is technically wrong with B. In my mind, it's as close to a sufficient …
I have a question about this type of question... @"Accounts Playable" You say that ... criticize these answer choices on the grounds that we do not ... do.... But I thought the whole point of PSA and SA questions ... -
Postpone to September or take June test??Hello everyone.. some advice needed! A bit of background.. I am registered for the June 2017 date and I am wondering if I should postpone to Septe…
... faster if you did fewer of the practice problems, but they're ... is to absolutely hammer in the basics of logic into your brain ... problem solving process for every type of question and also for sections generally ... Sometimes we get to the top of our pyramid and we ... -
Flaw conundrumSo as I am going about my studying I am finding that flaw questions are particularly hard for me. I have noticed a pattern though. I get roughly 60% …
... . It's genuinely the craziest thing. The two question types that gave me ... giving laundry lists of logical fallacies. Rarely do the Flaw questions (especially ... will deceptively misinterpret slight details from the stimulus or give a compelling flaw ... -
PT37.S2.Q05 - although consciousness seems to arise from physical processesIm having some trouble with this question so I chose A because I thought that this is what was needed to make the conclusion valid and I didn't choos…
... consciousness. Well, that follows logically only if an explanation of consciousness needs more ... , does not allow the conclusion to follow logically. Had the stimulus posited that consciousness ... with a physical theory. But the stimulus does not do that; if ... -
Taking leave from work to study full timeHi all! I'm planning on taking the September exam. I work long hours during the week and observe the Sabbath so I don't have more than ~8 hours per w…
... and take it from there. also, would any of you have tips ... by question type for LR or to take a whole section from PT ... 1-35? aka, better to nail a specific type of question ... -
Done with CC now whatI just finished the core curriculum, yay me. I am taking the Sept Lsat. I took a diagnostic a few months ago and got a terrible 148. I just took my f…
Hi @tn7sager. First of all, a 6 point increase from your diagnostic to ... _room for improvement come September. From your score breakdown, I think ... understanding of what the question is asking, what the stimulus is saying, or what the logic ... -
Good morning/afternoon/evening Sagers! Quick question regarding slowing down when I read....Good morning 7sagers! (or afternoon, or whatever!) I have a quick question for everyone. As of right now I go roughly -4 to -5 on any given LR se…
... . The actual stimulus said Inconsistent.
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> 2.) The last question in the ... to focus more intently on the AC/Stimulus/Stem
I ... write an abbreviation of what type of question it is next to the stim. Maybe ... -
Good morning/afternoon/evening Sagers! Quick question regarding slowing down when I read....Good morning 7sagers! (or afternoon, or whatever!) I have a quick question for everyone. As of right now I go roughly -4 to -5 on any given LR se…
... find something consistent with it. The actual stimulus said Inconsistent.
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> > 2.) The last question ... write an abbreviation of what type of question it is next to the stim. Maybe ... -
BR HelpHey guys, I'm currently in the BR phase of my routine and I have questions: I often find that among the questions that I circle I almost always go…
... BR score was pretty much the same as my timed score ... . Going through the questions in BR, I thought ... Alex said about writing the reasoning out of why an AC is ... you to think about the mechanics of the AC and the type of question you are dealing ... -
Retake 161Hi all! I want to start by saying thank you for welcoming me into this great 7Sage community. I just took the June LSAT, and after consistently PTi…
... 7Sage community. I just took the June LSAT, and after ... consistently PTing in the mid-160s in the weeks before the test, I ... having with RC? Any particular type of question? What strategy do you use ... fool proof games to lessen the chances of an odd ball game ... -
PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
@saul.j.slowik Im missing questions like inference, Im not sure what the general name is for this type of question but its what would the author recommend or most likely agree with -
Focus AdviceSo after I'm done drilling I go through every question and I write down what went wrong. My list includes: did not see the definition presented in ar…
... a question type, the better you will be at answering that kind of question. You ... 'll be able to identify the premise and ... for every question type would definitely help and watching him deconstruct the stimulus and ... -
Drilling problems outSo i have taken my second PT since foolproofing and i have seen major improvement. But i still seem to be struggling with parrallel flaw, some flaw q…
I'm not sure what the Starter package of 7Sage includes. For me ... the CC had a TON of drills ... followed the lesson. I'm talking like pages and pages of them ... speed and capability with that type of question. -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... argument structure of the stimulus and also how the question stem relates to the stimulus. In your ... to be related? What does the question stem ask and how does ... about it, if you moved from averaging minus 10 to minus ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... argument structure of the stimulus and also how the question stem relates to the stimulus. In ... be related? What does the question stem ask and how does ... it, if you moved from averaging minus 10 to minus ... due to distractions (moral of the story, I need to ... -
LSAT PlateauI started studying for the September LSAT in May while working 40hrs a week (which I will be doing until the end of August). I feel like I've plateau…
... through it.
The first was drilling, even though ... was getting them right, each type of question. I also noticed that ... transistion between each question.
The second major thing ... have about 5min at the end of a section to go ...
