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Causal and conditional reasoning: Are they more present on some question types than on others?Are there some question types that are more likely to have causal or conditional reasoning in the stimulus than others?
Weakening/strengthening tend to deal with causal reasoning. Questions that deal with validity are going to be conditional reasoning oriented because causal arguments are never valid. As such, SA/PSAr/PSAa deal with conditional reasoning. -
Feeling DiscouragedHey chat, just here to vent. I'm just feeling discouraged. I feel like my brain is not making the connections needed. I know its a learning curve,…
... your feelings are totally valid and to make sure you are taking care ... focus into why you are getting questions right and why you are getting questions ... more on the questions you are getting wrong and doing specific ... you can and we are all here for you!! :) -
PT35.S1.Q23 - rejecting a belief evidenceHi all, this question comes from PT35, section 1, question 23, i chose E on this one. Can anyone share your thoughts on why E is incorrect? I tho…
... anyone share your thoughts on why E is incorrect?
why they are incorrect.
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Helpful outside resources for the LSATGuys, when you're exercising or commuting or just putzing around, listen to the podcasts from Radiolab and Planet Money. From a content point of view…
... social). The way the subjects are discussed is highly intelligent and ... conversation is a series of arguments and counterarguments that ultimately reveal ... ever discussed and no intelligent arguments are ever made.
Radiolab ... -
possible quick mechanical way to translate sequencing rules in logic games (open to thoughts, plz!)Idk if there others out there like me that love the practical-mechanical type indicator word exercises 7sage offers. For instance, the conditional in…
... Jy says “relationships are relational.” Arguments are premise conclusion support relationships ... ; sufficient necessity relationships are ...
I believe there are Two types of situations regarding ... -
Hampton Roads Study Buddy for December LSATHello, I am located in Hampton, VA and looking for someone studying for the December LSAT between Williamsburg, VA and Norfolk, VA who is scoring in …
... conversations with myself, explaining why answers are wrong or right and the ... -
A taste of law schoolI know you guys are deep in LSAT study mode. I just want to provide some perspective of why you are studying the things we're teaching you like argum…
I know you guys are deep in LSAT study mode. ... to provide some perspective of why you are studying the things we ... give you some perspective of why we teach you the skills ... -
PT62.S2.Q13 - buying elaborate screensavershttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-62-section-2-question-13/ I am making a spread sheet of the questions that I got wrong in this section and I…
... the answer choices to explain why 4 are wrong and the one ... /> I am not really understanding why the correct answer is D ... one help me understand why the other answer choices are wrong? Thanks!!!! :) -
Inappropriate campus visit/admissions interview questionsI'm going to look at a few schools this week and wanted to know if there are any questions that I should not be asking the admissions committee. I wa…
... wanted to know if there are any questions that I should ... unranked schools all of which are giving me a significant scholarship ... inappropriate to ask the schools why they are unranked/what their opinion ... answer these "harder" questions. What are your opinions? -
What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
... Comprehension:
There are two key reasons why RC is so important ... was saying you are reading these dense complex passages. Why do you ... made or why an argument was strong or weak, you are now ... what a judge is thinking, why they are thinking, and what the ... -
Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
... ’s a reason why schools are always so selective about ... /> New Zealand and Australia are also expensive options. Bond University ... />
UK law schools are designed quite differently, where students ... , the entrance requirements are quite a bit different ... -
PT68.S2.Q12 - journalist: a book claiming thathttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-2-question-12/ I was not sure between B and D... As for D, I thought the word "It fails to addr…
... , so I chose B. Why we are not allowed to think this ... -
One Month Left.. not doing goodhey everyone, I have one month left and I am scoring between 146-155 which is extremely low. I have high GPA a (3.8) and good references and it is so…
... RC is like 14-16 Arguments are :15 correct and Logic Games ... are my worst with about 14- ... -
LR explanation for early PTs I wonder why there are no explanation for early PTs. For example, I didn't find the LR explanation for PT1 and PT2. I 'm doing LR by type after …
I wonder why there are no explanation for early PTs. For example, I didn't find the LR explanation for PT1 and PT2.
I 'm doing LR by type after watching the video. Anyone knows/ -
Differences between LSAT PTs 60s v. 70s v 30-59?I have read in quite a number of forums that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's PTs, or at least that peoples scores go down when they break into…
... that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's ... , explain a bit about why people are having more trouble with the ... -
I love the word, "Although" in an LR argument (please correct me if I am wrong) Some background information, I am a ELS students and some of the PT 70+ arguments are really convoluted for me (language wise) so I am trying to get…
... some of the PT 70+ arguments are really convoluted for me (language ... -
Sources to help RCSo I was really struggling with RC. It is something that you can be really good at if you are well read, because it really is for people who are exce…
... is for people who are excellent reader and you ... before taking the LSAT, here are some suggestions.
... into the guts of what arguments are, several exercises and resources ... ://www.coursera.org/learn/understanding-arguments
3) If ... -
BiconditionalsHey guys quick question, is /J <-> L the same thing as J <-> /L? Could you explain why they are/are not the same please! Thanks
Hey guys quick question, is /J L the same thing as J /L?
Could you explain why they are/are not the same please!
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PT41.S3.Q19 - renting cars from dealershipsHey, could someone help explain why E is the correct answer choice? I understand why others are incorrect. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-…
Hey, could someone help explain why E is the correct answer choice? I understand why others are incorrect.
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-41-section-3-question-19/ -
Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular ... do not ask for a "Why School X?" type essay so ... -
PT47.S1.Q02 - despite increasing international effortshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-47-section-1-question-02/ I chose A for this and literally had to check the answer key three times becaus…
... argument concludes that these efforts are wasted.
After reading ... .
The international efforts are aimed at protecting the natural ... ) logically sufficient reasons for why they are protecting the natural habitats of ... -
Murder Mystery: my epiphany on active reading in RCHi all, I've been finding that the "anticipation" part of active reading for RC has been a challenge and doesn't come naturally for me. This act o…
... . This act of asking myself why the author is telling me ... would think to myself why we are being given this detail by ... one scene I asked myself, why is one of the supporting ... -
PT24.S2.Q10 - the economy seems to beI'm quite confused on this question. I was down to answer choice A and E, and ultimately chose A. I understand why E is correct, but I still cannot g…
... ultimately chose A. I understand why E is correct, but I ... still cannot grasp why A is not.
why "consumers are buying more durable goods ... . "
1. Consumers are buying more durable goods than ... -
PT29.S4.Q9 - "Because of increases in the price of oil..."Struggling with this. I'm stuck between how D is correct over C. See below for a break up of the stimulus. **1970-now --> Oil use decreased by 4…
... decreased by 40%**
**Why? 2 reasons:**
**1. Increases ... reason 1 presented above for why people shifted to natural ... of natural gas is WHY people are committing to long term ... than natural gas equipment? Are we supposed to assume that ... -
LR Crash Course NotesI really enjoyed these sessions. Essentially, we answered questions live and rotated BRing them 1-on-1 with JY. We learned a whole lot about ways to …
... So if you are wondering why there are only few a lines ... analogies.
-Cookie Cutters are your friends. Study them ... activities they require of us are completely different.
- ... /> -"Fails to consider..." are almost always accurate because the ... -
[ENDED] Free LR Tutoring, July 9th ESTHey Everyone, As promised I am starting the free LR tutoring. The first session will be on July 9th at 3 pm (eastern time). The goal of thes…
... go over what cookie cutter arguments are and how conditional logic patterns ... second one is on causal arguments, followed by Phenomena Hypothesis, ... for anyone as these tests are mainly used for drilling. ... the basics of how conditional arguments work as well as ... -
Professor I was planning to ask for LOR is moving - Can I ask for LOR now and use it later?One of the professors that I was planning to ask for a letter of recommendation told me that she was moving to the other side of the country at the e…
... online that letters of recommendation are valid for up to five years ... -
PT83.S3.Q4 - Editorial: It is common to find essays offeringThis question kind of screwed me because of how I got it wrong. It seems like being critical in this instance really played me for the worst! Afte…
... . That doesn't mean their arguments are invalid." But I didn't ... , because usually ad hominem flaws are easy to spot, but the ... -
Parallel FlawFor parallel flaw questions, how do we go about finding the correct answer choice? Are we looking for invalid arguments? Are we looking for answers t…
... correct answer choice? Are we looking for invalid arguments? Are we looking for ... answers that are opposite from ... -
Approach to RREI just was going over RRE questions in BR and a strategy came to mind on how to eliminate or pick answer confidently. I would say most, if not all, R…
... , RRE questions are asking one to explain why something is different ... or despite them seeming different, why they are similar.
... AC; step two, ask **WHY** this difference/similarity is important ... I asked it. Asking "why?" seems to focus my thinking ...
