Posts Tagged ‘Logical Reasoning’
You've heard that necessary assumptions tend to be weak, yet encounter NA questions with strong correct answers. Why? You know that the negation of a necessary assumption should "ruin" the argument... but what does that really mean? Join Kevin Lin as he clarifies the misconceptions that can lead your approach Necessary Assumption Questions astray.
A significant portion of a typical LR section is made up of Weaken, Strengthen, and Evaluate questions. These three closely-related question types all ask us: what would tip the scales for an argument? Sharpen your skills while exploring the important similarities and differences between them!
A significant portion of a typical LR section is made up of Weaken, Strengthen, and Evaluate questions. These three closely-related question types all ask us: what would tip the scales for an argument? Sharpen your skills while exploring the important similarities and differences between them!
The ability to understand the structure of an argument quickly and accurately is one of the most critical LSAT skills. This class will cover the concepts and strategies that will render even the most complex arguments simple as you work through a set of Main Conclusion and Argument Part questions.
Sufficient and necessary conditions are some of the most common logical elements encountered in logical reasoning. Easily confused with each other and often unintuitive, they can make for some truly hard SA and NA questions! This class will cover the concepts and strategies that are essential for effectively navigating both question types.
Being able to quickly identify flaws in an argument is one of the most critical skills needed for a wide variety of LR question types. Hone your flaw-spotting ability by working through Flaw questions of varying difficulty!
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.
Taking a few moments to 'pre-phrase' a potential ideal answer choice between reading the stimulus and the ACs is a powerful LR technique. If you spot a missing bridge between the premises and conclusion before getting mired in the answer choices, there's a good chance you'll be able to pinpoint the correct answer in a fraction of the time it would otherwise have taken! Join instructor Bailey Luber for advanced tips on quickly envisioning potential correct answers, and using those insights to improve your LR efficiency.
Join us for a free, beginner-friendly live class that demystifies the LR section using 7Sage's proven techniques from the Core Curriculum. This live class offers a taste of 7Sage's in-depth strategies, practice questions, and expert advice designed to help you excel on the LSAT.