Author: Jonathan Wang
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Mentality Musts: The First Mental Hurdle
We’ve all been there – frustrated, staring at a question where you’re convinced that the right answer choice is wrong, and the choice that you picked is better. This is the first mental hurdle that every student must overcome.
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New Logic Game Video Explanations Posted!
We’ve been adding a bunch of logic game explanations to our YouTube, so go check them out! Click through for a complete list of videos.
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Test Tips: Five Strategies For Combating Text Anxiety
Ever wondered why you can’t seem to do your best on test day? Don’t worry – you’re not alone! Read on to find out how you can push the worry away and be a better, calmer test taker!
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Real Life Logic: The (Il-)logic Of Test Prep Advertising
It always makes me laugh when I see LSAT prep companies make a big deal out of how well their instructors scored on the test, and it always baffled me how people could possibly take that as an indication of how good the instruction is. But I think I may have figured it out.
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Missing Inferences On Video 101
Whoops! There’s an easier way to do the first logic game from test 66! Rather than re-record and attempt to “hide” my inference-finding failure, I decided that an addendum would be a better way to approach it. Check it out!
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PrepTest 66 LG Videos Uploaded!
LSAT PrepTest 66 is officially released, and we have tutorials up for all of the logic games! This logic game section gave our students more trouble than usual, so check it out if you want to see what the fuss is about!
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Real Life Logic: Bumper Stickers And You
Came across this little gem on Reddit, and figured that since I hadn’t posted for a while…well, why not? Let’s talk about it, after the jump!
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Real Life Logic: How To Run An NBA Franchise Into The Ground
This article discusses the meltdown that happened after Larry Brown was fired as coach of the Charlotte Bobcats. He blames Michael Jordan for surrounding himself with yes-men (which, of course, Jordan denies). Read on to see my take!
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Parallels: How To Be A Chess Grandmaster
I ran into an interesting article today discussing the three Polger sisters, all world-class chess players, and how they developed their talent. Have a look at the article, and then read on to find out why we’re discussing chess on an LSAT blog!
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Real Life Logic: Sugar Is Sugar
I was watching TV the other day when I saw this ad. Obviously, since I’m a gigantic LSAT nerd, my mind immediately jumped to the various ways that the argument presented is flawed. Check it out for yourself, think about it a little bit, and then compare your notes to mine after the jump!
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