Posts Tagged ‘Logical Reasoning’

Both MSS and MBT questions ask us to evaluate inferences- what can be validly drawn for the stimulus, and are all valid inferences equally valid? This class will explore the significant similarities and differences between the two classes, with an emphasis on the tips and strategies best applied when you encounter a question of either type on the test.
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 3-5 Questions


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One of the most atypical question types, Point at Issue questions ask us to pinpoint where two arguments differ or align without getting distracted by other elements in the split stimulus. Learn how should your approach differ when there are two arguments to consider, and how to avoid the red herrings this question type often features!
Difficulty: 3-5 stars
Pace: 3-5 questions


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Questions of the resolve, reconcile, and explain type ask us to understand the logical gap between elements of the stimulus- and what’s required to bridge it. This class will explore the strategies best applied to RRE questions!
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 3-5 Questions


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Drilling is one of the most important elements of your study plan, but drilling effectively isn’t always intuitive. This class will focus on fast drills that help bolster good timing habits, with a chance to discuss in between. This class will feature a variety of different drills designed to improve your speed.
Difficulty: 1-5 stars
Pace: Fast! 10 questions


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Struggling to understand the notion of support and the critical role it plays Logical Reasoning? This class features an in-depth exploration and analysis of question types within the strengthening subset including NA, Strengthen, PSAr, and SA questions. Learn to navigate the nuanced differences that make each of these question types unique, yet similar!
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 5-8 Questions

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Can an hour of class cover 10 questions effectively? This class will pare each question down to the essentials. Learn to prioritize more efficiently, and move with purpose in your approach to LR! Instructor explanations will be short and snappy as this class prioritizes SPEED!
Note: Question time will be extremely limited. Students are welcome to bring any questions that we don’t have time for to our weekly office hours session.
Difficulty: 1-5 stars
Pace: Fast! 10 questions

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With a double portion of LR guaranteed every test, the Logical Reasoning section is more important than ever! Mondays through Wednesdays will feature questions of average difficulty, while Thursdays and Fridays will feature the most challenging questions the test has to offer.
Difficulty: 1-3 Stars
Pace: 3-5 Questions


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When the clock is ticking, high-scorers don't always have a perfect grasp of the stimulus- but they can still get to the right answer through elimination! This class highlights important answer choice features that can help you eliminate wrong answers with confidence.
You’ll do the first two questions as a class. After that, you’ll get 2-3 minutes to attempt each question on your own before reviewing and discussing your choices as a class.
Difficulty: 3-5 stars
Pace: 5-8 Questions


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A variant of most strongly supported and pseudo-sufficient assumption (find the rule) questions, principle questions ask us to identify a statement that underlies or coheres with the argument presented in the stimulus. Learn to effectively differentiate between irrelevant or contradictory options and the close matches this question subtype demands!
Pace: 3-5 Questions
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars


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Split into PSAr (find the rule) and PSAa (application) questions, these cousins of Sufficient Assumption questions tend to be less straightforward- and thus more difficult! This class will cover the concepts and strategies that are essential for effectively navigating both variants of this question type.
Difficulty: 3-5 stars
Pace: 3-5 Questions


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