Posts Tagged ‘Logical Reasoning’
Drilling is one of the most important elements of your study plan, but drilling effectively isn’t always intuitive. This class will start with a 10 in 10 drill (first 10 questions of a section completed in 10 minutes) that students will complete on their own. Afterwards, the instructor will lead the class in a rapid fire review for each question, with an emphasis on timing tips and further discussion about other timing drills and strategies
Difficulty: 1-3 Stars
Pace:10 Questions
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: 4-7 Questions
- Before attending this class, we recommend completing the lessons related to conditional reasoning in the Core Curriculum, starting with Sufficiency and Necessity.
A question type often rife with abstract and referential language, Method of Reasoning questions test your ability to accurately and efficiently understand the structure of an argument. This class will cover the essential strategies to look to when you see a Method question!
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 4-6 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.
Difficulty: 2-5 stars
Pace: 5-7 Questions
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 4-6 questions
Do you find yourself running out of time when completing an LR section? Even getting a question correct can be costly if it takes extra time that should've gone to other questions. This class moves at a faster pace, with an emphasis on strong timing habits and strategies. Each class will focus on a different question type, offering specific strategies to improve speed.
Difficulty: 2-4 Stars
Pace: Fast! 10-12 Questions
Both Must be True and Must be False questions ask us to identify the truly certain: the AC that absolutely cannot be false or true, depending on the variant of this stem at hand. Learn to efficiently sort between the guaranteed implications of an argument and the lesser conclusions that don’t make quite make the cut!
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 4-6 Questions