Each year I make revisions and updates to the LSAT Bibles, and there are several different reasons for that. First, at least three new LSATs release each year. I make changes to some of the content to account for new directions taken by the test makers. Second, I talk with many different LSAT students and also teach various sessions throughout the year. The feedback I receive helps me shape and improve parts of each book. Finally, the books have … [Read more...]
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Creating an LSAT Study Bible
If you take our LSAT course, you learn the importance of accurately identifying every element you encounter on the test. In Logical Reasoning questions it might be Assumption or Flaw or underlying conceptual ideas like Causality and Formal Logic. Within a Game, constructs like Grouping and Advanced Linear may be apparent. You must be able to distinguish them consistently from one another so you can be certain your plan of attack is the best … [Read more...]
The PowerScore 2018 LSAT Bibles: Changes and Updates
Each year I make revisions and updates to the LSAT Bibles, and there are several different reasons for that. First, at least three new LSATs are released each year, and I like to make changes to some of the content to account for new directions taken by the test makers. Second, I talk with many different LSAT students and also teach various sessions throughout the year, and the feedback I receive helps me shape and improve parts of each book. … [Read more...]
My LSAT Regimen with Marvin Dike, Part IV
PowerScore student Marvin Dike blogs about his comprehensive study regimen so that our readers can learn from his experience. Make sure you read Part I, Part II, and Part III. For the last piece of the breakdown of my study regimen, I will take you into what I do every single day, along with some tips about how I handle the pressure and anxiety and my mindset. Before we get into it, you should know that my allows for more flexibility than most. … [Read more...]
My LSAT Regimen with Marvin Dike, Part III
PowerScore student Marvin Dike blogs about his comprehensive study regimen so that our readers can learn from his experience. Make sure you read Part I and Part II. Continuing from my previous entry, here we talk about the skills you need to master Reading Comprehension and Logical Reasoning. Ready to get at it? Reading Comprehension: A Cautionary Tale In Reading Comp, LSAT makers reward you for having short term memory. That may seem obvious … [Read more...]
My LSAT Regimen with Marvin Dike, Part II
PowerScore student Marvin Dike blogs about his comprehensive study methodology so that our readers can learn from his experience. Make sure you read Part I! Congrats! You completed the PowerScore class or you finished reading all the PowerScore Bibles, so you're ready to take the LSAT soon right?! WRRROOOONNNNGGGGG. All you've really done is gotten a grasp of the foundation of the curriculum. You haven't mastered it. You understand … [Read more...]
Is the LSAT Getting Strange…r?
Whether the test is getting more "strange," "unusual," or "weird" is a question we get on a weekly basis. It's an understandable worry! Your prep comes with the assumption that the skills the LSAT tests don't vary from one administration to another. Rest assured that they do not. Every LSAT tests your ability to: Reason with conditional statements Infer what must be true or false from a given set of rules Recognize logical … [Read more...]
Assumption and Must Be True Questions: Strange Bedfellows
Must Be True Questions Must Be True (aka “Inference”) questions are foundational to both the Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension sections of the test. Most commonly, their question stem indicates that the information in the stimulus should be taken as true (“if the statements above are true…”). It then asks you to identify an answer choice that is proven or supported by it (“…which one of the following must also be true?”). All Must Be … [Read more...]
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