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PT69.S4.Q19: Professor: Economists argue that buying lottery tickets@BlindReviewer I think I'm seeing a pattern here. Hey 7 sage Fam! This is a question I got wrong on my most recent PT. The last one I discussed wit…
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4. Referential ... case that buying lottery tickets are an unwise investment
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My problem: Both answers are discussing ways in which these ... two scenarios are different. So the task ... -
Thank You 7sageRather than regale you with a narrative about personal triumph through adversity i thought it would be more worthy of your time to explain how i incr…
... not just concentrate on why answer choices are right, look at the ... wrong answer choices and figure out why ... they are wrong. I also reviewed ... love my group chat, they are lovely people and seeing their ... -
Necessary Assumption Help!!Hello, I have trouble seeing if something is actually required, even after applying the negation test and asking myself if the AC is giving more t…
... really see why C are D are not. I can see why D offers ... the lock is impenetrable", but why is C not required? ... it because we are talking about spines that are exercised equally, ... specifically talking about spines that are not exercised unequally or unbalanced ... -
Assumption Question - HELP!!What im struggling with is picking the answer- when i pick my answer im like 100% its correct and then i find out im wrong. Im picking the ans with w…
... but ans is D---> WHY? what does Diet have to ... /> Like i just dont understand why these are the ans, when the ... ans i have picked are relevant to the passage -
Conditional Logic on PMR/SA questionsSo some of my top missed categories on PTs have been NA/SA/PMR, not because I think they are particularly difficult but sometimes I'm just missing th…
... , not because I think they are particularly difficult but sometimes I ... not properly seeing how the arguments are drawn in my head. A ... -
What to do after Blind Review?Hello, I've been studying the LSAT since December 2018. I've gone through the PowerScore and Manhattan books with a diagnostic of around 158 with …
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159 --> 171, thanks 7Sage!It's been a few months, and I've been reflecting on how great 7Sage was as a prep for my second LSAT. I took my first one after working full time for…
... and linguistic reasons for why answers are what they are, rather than simply ... -
Negations - Every/IFHello everyone! I was curious about using IF/Every with negations. I understand that you essentially negate the necessary variable in the sentence an…
... and move on ward (These are the quiz's im talking ... , we were never taught why we are suddenly not taking every at ... -
Road to 170+: "Down to 2, What do I do?" (Long Read: Strategy on how to choose between two LR AC's)Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar. You are humming along in a Logical Reasoning question. You think AC D might be the right answer choice and …
... answer choices are where the points are after all. Why wouldn’ ... doing. There are generally two reasons why you are DT2WYD? The ... stimulus and answer choices are intentionally misleading. Regardless of ... choices contain conditionals chances are they may even be ... -
A useful extra curricular resourceI wanted to share a resource which has helped me and a few others gain a better understanding of logical reasoning. The Wireless Philosophy Youtube c…
... Thinking. These videos address what arguments are, fundamental principles of reasoning, and ... the fallacy videos because they are a bit outside of ... we think of but nonetheless are heavily used on LR ... much value in thinking about arguments and the LSAT from many ... -
PT5.S3.Q19 Dr.Schilling vs Dr.Laforte What is counterexample?! Help!sch. c=.. fail to consider the human costs that consumers pay in nationalized insurance p- high tech medicine is restricted p2- transplants are ra…
... /> p2- transplants are rationed
p3- people are denied treatments they ... understanding of what counterexamples are, aren't the premises ... . (e.g. treatments are not rationed and here's ... that they are not rationed). Is this why they are not counterexamples ... -
PT2.S2.Q19 - Commercial plane crashesI am stuck between the two answer choices. The other three seem pretty obvious as to why they are incorrect. However, what sets AC C and D apart? I c…
I am stuck between the two answer choices. The other three seem pretty obvious as to why they are incorrect. However, what sets AC C and D apart? I can't seem to identify where in the stimulus it points to the right answer. -
PT28.S1.Q23 - Clinical depressionHello guys, I have a quick question for y'all concerning two answer choices in this question. I believe it is critical to understand why answers …
... it is critical to understand why answers are wrong — especially for "weaken ... left to wonder how and why answer choices B and E ... -
Is the LSAT-at the worst (or best), a lotteristic exam (Game Theory)Hi Fellow 7sagers, So I understand that while a few gifted few of us score within the 99-90th percentile-however it has come to my realization tha…
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BR step 2Hey guys, I am currently BR ing and was wondering about step2. What do I do if my reasoning for crossing out wrong answers is different from JY or ot…
... JY or other "correct" reasons why the answer choice is wrong ... , you need to lay out why each of them is wrong ... do if my reasons for why they are wrong is different from ... other expert's reasons for why they are wrong. Thanks for reading ... -
156 -> 162 -> 170 On Nov LSAT Thank you 7sagePosting this very late b/c I have been busting my butt on the other app materials (personal statement, LOR's, etc.)..... Just want to thank 7sage and…
... to make sure you know why you are eliminating certain answers and ... text - 25/27 RC questions are directly or indirectly (meaning you ... -
just curious!with the stress of the lsat coming up I wanted to hear some inspiration and potentially remind ourselves why we are taking this crazy test! Would lov…
... inspiration and potentially remind ourselves why we are taking this crazy test ... stories of how old you are, what work experience or school ... easy to forget what we are even taking the test for ... -
PT3.S2.Q17 - A society's infant mortality rateOriginally got this question wrong (picked E), but I think I understand why C is right - could someone confirm my thinking? **Stim:** P: Infant …
... currently born are actually healthier now.
Hm, why is ... that? Is it that they are more likely ... This explains why 51%+ of the infants who are already part of ... alive, then that explains why babies are dying are lower rates - we' ... -
help with MP / MCIs there a difference between MP and MC questions? To my understanding, MP applies to arguments. Are you supposed to approach them differently ? …
Is there a difference between MP and MC questions? To my understanding, MP applies to arguments. Are you supposed to approach them differently ?
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PT49.S4.Q16 - Extremely confused about when a statement is a conditional statement.I am confused about the logic translations seen in the video explanation for a particular LR question: **LSAT PrepTest 49, Section 4, Question 16** …
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There are two statements in this question ... “Since the most realistic pieces are the most truthful”
... Most Real = Most Truthful. Why are the two concepts equivalent instead ... can let me know why = signs are used rather than conditional ... -
disproportionate sample size as answerCan someone please explain when the answer to a LR question would be 'X is considering too small of a sample size'? I feel like these are never the a…
Can someone please explain when the answer to a LR question would be 'X is considering too small of a sample size'? I feel like these are never the answer yet are valid ways to weaken the argument.
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Flaw QuestionsI took a PT last Saturday and based from the question stem analysis of the test grader (extremely helpful guys), flaw questions gave me the most trou…
... start in tackling these flaw arguments. Also, should I be spending ... feel that flaws in the arguments are a major part of the ... -
I am terrible at LR...I just took PT 50 after going through the syllabus and I did TERRIBLY on the LR. I just blanked out while taking the test because some of the LR que…
... 50. I can see why you are having trouble with LR. ... the 3 questions you mentioned are not among the unusual questions ... reasoning in these three questions are actually quite straightforward; I suspect ... shatter. I can explain further why each question is right, ... -
If I get a LR question wrong, how can I improve to make sure I don't make the mistake again?Okay i'm not really sure what to title my concern but unlike LG which I can do a few times and understand 100% wth I was doing wrong, I am having tro…
Isolate why you thought your answer was ... thinking that.
There are a couple of ways to ... and perhaps helps you find why you are choosing these incorrect answers ... themes in a list somewhere are refer back to them. For ... -
Can I still improve LR by Oct 5?I'm still getting like 10 wrong in LR and its disheartening because I've been taking timed sections out of PTs (don't have time to do full length exc…
James how do you "drill" questions you got wrong until you understand why they are correct?
Please let me know.
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what do you guys do to not get discouraged when getting prep test scores below expectation?So far my timed practice test are not up to my expectations. I'm reviewing my tests and maintaining a positive attitude but I just want to hit my tar…
... all your thoughts about why you are pursuing to beat this test ... current struggle.
1` Why are you doing this?
2 ... . Why is this important?
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The Adventures of Fallacy ManSo, I came across this comic today and thought it would be worth sharing! It's certainly an interesting approach to trying to understand "lawgic" and…
Alan and Jonathan responded! What an honour! Glad you enjoyed it! Al, I feel the same way with my girlfriend, she has to remind me all the time that our arguments are not to be used as LSAT practice! -
I need your advice! I have been studying for about 3 months now but my LR section score actually has gone down quite a bit (from 5-6 wrong to 8-11) and I have a diffic…
... review your work to see why you are making mistakes. I wish ... -
Anyone else in a similar boat?I joined 7Sage 10 days ago and am planning on taking the LSAT in Dec. Beginning to feel overwhelmed with the schedule. I am aiming to take ~29 PT bef…
... 't the objective, understanding why you are or are not getting questions right ... -
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…
... well created some of the arguments are. Try to break and reverse ...
