Posts Tagged ‘Logical Reasoning’

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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 4-6 questions

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If you’re struggling with conditionals and lawgic, then you need to practice your translations! Join us for a workshop on conditional reasoning! We’ll work slowly through conditional heavy LR questions with ample time for questions. This class is very beginner-friendly! We’ll take our time applying the fundamentals to each question.
Pre-Work:
  • Before attending this class, we recommend completing the lessons related to conditional reasoning in the Core Curriculum, starting with Sufficiency and Necessity.
NOTE: This is a beginner class! We will move slowly.
Difficulty: 1-3 star questions
Pace: Slow, 3-5 questions

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The closely related Parallel Reasoning and Parallel Flaw question types are often regarded as the most difficult and time consuming of the LR types. They don't have to be! This class will cover key concepts and strategies that will help you navigate parallel reasoning with accuracy and confidence.
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 4-8 questions

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Macro-level strategies are a critical yet often neglected set of LSAT skills. When engaging with the test, you should always have a plan! How often should you skip, and how should you be deciding which questions to come back to later? What do you do when you don't understand a stimulus, or find yourself evenly torn between two attractive answers? Join instructor Rahela Sami for an exploration of the bigger-picture techniques that will keep you moving with purpose throughout a section.
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 6-10 Questions

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Conditional reasoning on the LSAT ranges from the basic form "if A then B" to convoluted sets of conditional rules and qualifiers that can slow down and trip up even the most experienced students. Join us for a deep dive into the finer points of conditional reasoning!
Note: This class is designed for advanced students. While everyone is welcome, it is highly recommended that you are finished with the core curriculum before joining this class. In order to keep the class moving, we may not use class time to answer more basic questions.
Pace: 3-5 Questions
Difficulty: Advanced, 4-5 star questions

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Ready to leave the 160s behind and hit the 170s? In Cracking 170, Nicole will guide you through the must-know Logical Reasoning techniques that can take your score to the next level. Each week, we’ll tackle a different LR skill, helping you fine-tune your approach and conquer even the toughest questions with ease. Get the tools and confidence you need to break through and crush your LSAT goals.
Difficulty: Question difficulty will vary depending on each class’s topic, but this is an advanced class. Everyone is welcome, but we may redirect foundational questions to our weekend AMA class to keep the class moving along.
Pace: Varies.

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Necessary Assumption questions ask you to find the assumption the argument depends on. This class will teach you how to identify what’s required for the argument to hold up. We'll break down the strategies to spot the essential assumption, so you can tackle these questions quickly and accurately!
Difficulty: 2-5 stars
Pace: 5-7 Questions

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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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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!

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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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