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Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
I read the question stem first always because it dictates how I will read the stimulus ... flaw question, I am critical of the reasoning on my first read. I ... think reading the stem first allows you to ... -
Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
I usually read the stimulus first, but am trying to make ... it a habit to read the stem first because I've noticed ... was a "find the conclusion" question and that I just wasted ... -
Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
... forget something. So when you read the stim, and then go ... critical to you answering the question which then makes you waste ... with the QS first approach is that they read the stem first and then ... what they read. That is my biggest argument against QS first. But ... -
3 month Study PlanI am looking to take the November LSAT and have 3 months to study. I am having trouble navigating the 7sage curriculum and see if it is possible to d…
... . Focus on understanding what you read first and the speed will come ... of god do not read the question stem first! Just read the passage and understand ... -
Almost test time - test anxiety is kicking in - please help with the last leg?Im in the final week before the test - i feel like my anxiety is making me forget the basic and make dumb mistakes (my last 2 PTs show an incremental…
I read the stem first because I feel like I ... myself looking at the question stem first if the question contains a lengthy argument ... -
How did you break into the 170's from high 160's?Looking to hear from individuals who were able to break into the 170's or atleast a 170. I've been PTing in the mid 160's and BR'ing in the high 160s…
... 170s. But when I first started, I was scoring ... my score drastically: target first 10 questions in 10 min ... the end. I personally read the stem first so I know exactly ... I come across a question in a game where I ... out for a different question will help me find ... -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
I think JY's been teaching us to identify the question stem first to have a better sense of how to approach the stimulus. Which way works for you? -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
I like reading the question stem first but I heard from several sources and the power score bible that this is not recommended. -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
(I think) JY recommends you read the stem first. So far, I trust his explanations and methodology. -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
... 't imagine not reading the question stem first in LR.
And ... -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
I used some of those other methods PS, in particular, but once I started using JY method of reading the question stem first, I began to pick up steam real fast. It helps you identify certain keys to the question type. -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
I personally read the stem first, and then read the stimulus. However, I'm ... is a better strategy to read the stem first vs second is so ... 170s and about half read the stem first and half read everything in the ... issue is critical in the first place. -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
Sorry I didnt see what you were asking, definitely read the stem first -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
... would also recommend that you read the stem first. It's a good ... -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
I always read the stem first :) helps me focus on what exactly I should be doing! -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
Yep. Always read the stem first and mentally note what you're going to have to do as you move forward to the stimulus. -
PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
... that (for me) reading the question stem first is detrimental. For whatever reason ... as I stopped reading the question stem first, I stopped missing LR questions ... -
PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
@Elle2015 said:
As soon as I stopped reading the question stem first, I stopped missing LR questions.
Wow so you're -0 on all fresh takes? That's quite a statistic. -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
... the question stem first allows you to know how to approach the question and ... -
Do you read the Stimulus or Question Stem first?Hello fellow 7sagers, There is no right or wrong answer to the question at hand. I know 7Sage's method is to read the question stem first. However, …
... stim. first...another prep company advised against reading the question stem prior to ... were wrong.
Reading the question stem first allows you to narrow your ... hone in on what the question is asking for.
... m doing a MP/MC question, I'll know to ... -
What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
... have found that reading the question stem first tends to work for me ... -
What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
Stem for sure. I honestly don' ... a waste of time. So read the stem first, it should help you ... -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
I advocate for reading the question stem before the stimulus. I studied ... the stimulus before the question stem. Reading the question stem first primes you for what ... -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
I find that reading the question stem first actually distracts me from the ... -
High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... takers find that reading the question stem first is very beneficial. And from ... -
Step 0: Reading the Question Stem First7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON"T read the question…
I preferred not to read it first, but it definitely saves time. ... compared to normal, I read question stems first then the passage and then ... /> If not, I read the passage the question and the answers in ... -
I seriously dislike the Thinking LSAT PodcastDoes anyone share this opinion? The hosts are far too dogmatic regarding their advice...it's very strange to me for reasonable people to be so dogmat…
... 7Sage? I am a huge question-stem first person and think 7Sage is ... -
I seriously dislike the Thinking LSAT PodcastDoes anyone share this opinion? The hosts are far too dogmatic regarding their advice...it's very strange to me for reasonable people to be so dogmat…
... 7Sage? I am a huge question-stem first person and think 7Sage is ... the concepts (like reading the stem first, reading for structure...). They complain ... -
I seriously dislike the Thinking LSAT PodcastDoes anyone share this opinion? The hosts are far too dogmatic regarding their advice...it's very strange to me for reasonable people to be so dogmat…
... 't believe in reading the question stem first, and are indeed super dogmatic ... -
Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole StrategiesFor those of you who've read Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole -- I know that she strongly recommends reading the stimulus and designing the CLIR before r…
... LSAT Trainer recommends reading the question stem first. I have also found this ... blindly and then reading the question stem.
