LSAT Logical Reasoning: The Argument-Type Playbook

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  Episode 1: How the LSAT Works Now, and Argument Anatomy 26.06.2026 11мин

  Learn how the modern LSAT is structured now that Logic Games is gone, and why Logical Reasoning carries so much weight on the test. This episode breaks down the core argument pattern—conclusion, premises, and assumption—and shows how to spot the conclusion using the Why Test and key signal words.
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  Episode 2: Conditional Logic and the Contrapositive 26.06.2026 16мин

  Learn how to spot sufficient vs. necessary conditions, decode trigger words like if and only if, and avoid the classic LSAT trap of reading an arrow backward. The episode also breaks down the contrapositive and the two common mistakes that make conditional reasoning go wrong.
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  Episode 3: The Assumption Family: Necessary vs Sufficient Assumptions 26.06.2026 14мин

  Learn how to spot whether an LSAT assumption stem asks for something required to survive or enough to guarantee the conclusion. The episode breaks down the Negation Test for necessary assumptions, common negation mistakes, and how to build a sufficient assumption that closes the gap.
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  Episode 4: Strengthen and Weaken Questions 26.06.2026 14мин

  Learn the one-skill framework behind Strengthen and Weaken questions by focusing on the argument gap, not the stated facts. This episode breaks down why tempting choices that attack the premises are wrong, and shows three reliable ways to weaken an argument without falling for LSAT traps.
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  Episode 5: Flaw Questions and the Flaw Taxonomy 26.06.2026 16мин

  Learn a fast method for tackling Flaw questions by identifying the gap between premises and conclusion, prephrasing the error, and testing each answer choice against the argument itself. The episode also breaks down the biggest trap in LSAT reasoning: answers that sound right in the abstract but fail because they describe a flaw the author never actually made.
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  Episode 6: Causal Reasoning 26.06.2026 16мин

  Learn how to spot when an LSAT argument jumps from correlation to causation, and why that leap hides a key assumption. This episode breaks down the three classic attacks on causal claims: alternative causes, reverse causation, and coincidence.
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  Episode 7: Inference: Must Be True and Most Strongly Supported 26.06.2026 15мин

  This episode breaks down inference questions in logical reasoning, showing how to separate Must Be True from Most Strongly Supported. It also teaches a fast overreach test for spotting answers that go one step too far, especially when quantifiers like some, most, and all are in play.
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  Episode 8: Principle and Parallel Reasoning 26.06.2026 13мин

  Learn how to strip away topic traps and identify the logical skeleton underneath arguments, with a focus on principle questions, parallel reasoning, and parallel flaw. The episode also drills conditional logic, necessary vs. sufficient conditions, and how to match arguments by structure instead of subject matter.
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  Episode 9: Method, Role, and Point at Issue 26.06.2026 18мин

  This episode shifts from attacking flaws to describing arguments accurately, breaking down the three main structure question types: Method of Reasoning, Role of a Statement, and Point at Issue. Learn how to spot the move, label a sentence’s job, and identify where two speakers disagree without getting distracted by hidden flaws.
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  Episode 10: Paradox, Evaluate, and the Rare Types 26.06.2026 17мин

  This episode breaks down three rare LSAT question types: paradox, evaluate, and cannot be true. Learn how to spot each stem fast, avoid common traps, and use the right strategy to make conflicting facts fit or identify the key missing link.
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  Episode 11: Reading the Answer Choices: Traps and Timing 26.06.2026 15мин

  Learn how test writers plant answers that sound decisive but miss the logic of the argument. This episode breaks down a five-part trap checklist, plus prephrasing and pacing tactics you can use to eliminate wrong choices fast.
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  Episode 12: The Full LR Attack Plan 26.06.2026 18мин

  This episode breaks down a full Logical Reasoning game plan: how to use pacing, the skip rule, and two-pass section strategy to avoid burning time on one hard question. It also explains how question types map to the same argument structure, then shows how blind review can turn missed questions into points.
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  LSAT’s New Reality: RC Strategy and the Writing Section Shakeup 16.07.2026 8мин

  With Logic Games retired, this episode breaks down why Reading Comp has become the new score separator, from the “nouns versus verbs” approach to pacing and blind review tactics. It also covers the redesigned argumentative writing task, remote proctoring rules, and why the unscored sample may soon matter for admissions.
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  Why PT 141 Is a Ghost and How to Survive Triple LR 16.07.2026 8мин

  Learn why the new triple-digit LSAT prep tests can hide years of older explanations, and how LSAC’s conversion tables help you find the original sources. The episode also breaks down the 66% chance of an experimental Logical Reasoning section and why you need stamina training to handle three LR sections without burning out.
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  Inside the New LSAT: Prometric Pressure and UI Delays 17.07.2026 7мин

  LSAT prep is changing fast as remote testing disappears for most takers and Prometric centers become the new normal. The hosts break down how to train for sensory overload, adapt to the new LawHub interface, and avoid the hidden time costs of extra clicks. Show Notes Upcoming Changes to the LSAT Process: https://lawhub.org/prepare-for-the-lsat/about-the-lsat/upcoming-changes-lsat-process-aug-2026 Update on the New LSAT User Interface for the 2026-2027 ...: https://www.lsac.org/blog/update-new-lsat-user-interface-2026-2027-testing-cycle
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  Stop the LSAT Spreadsheet Trap 18.07.2026 5мин

  The hosts unpack why overanalyzing LSAT question subtypes can become a form of data sickness, and explain how to use performance tracking without getting lost in spreadsheets. They also share a practical review method: hide the answer choices, reconstruct the argument in plain English, and identify the logical gap before checking the key.
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  Why Your LSAT Diagnostic Is Not Your Destiny 19.07.2026 8мин

  This episode breaks down why your LSAT diagnostic is just a single data point, not a verdict on your future, and how the right mindset turns wrong answers into a map of teachable logic errors. It also covers a tiered test-taking strategy for the new LawHub interface, including why some students should stop chasing completion and focus on maximizing accuracy where it counts. Show Notes Update on the New LSAT User Interface for the 2026-2027 ...: https://www.lsac.org/blog/update-new-lsat-user-interface-2026-2027-testing-cycle Interpreting Your Diagnostic Test: https://lsatdemon.com/resources/lsat-tips-and-strategies/intepreting-your-diagnostic-lsat
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  LSAT 2026: The Extra-Click Trap and PrepTest Strategy 20.07.2026 6мин

  This episode breaks down the coming LSAT interface changes, from the new extra-click answer elimination process to the physical challenges of in-center Prometric testing. It also tackles PrepTest scarcity anxiety and explains how to budget the 101–158 test pool for drills, diagnostics, and full timed practice. Show Notes Update on the New LSAT User Interface for the 2026-2027 Testing ...: https://www.lsac.org/blog/update-new-lsat-user-interface-2026-2027-testing-cycle The "New" LSAT PrepTests - Renumbering System -: https://www.scoreitup.com/2025/02/the-new-lsat-preptests-renumbering-system/
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  LawHub’s Hidden 168: Fresh LSAT Questions Without Spoiling PrepTests 21.07.2026 7мин

  Learn how LawHub’s hidden cache of 168 official LSAT questions can help you preserve fresh PrepTests while building core Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension skills. The hosts also break down the platform’s UI traps, untimed count-up timer, and a simpler way to think through LSAC’s notoriously dense answer explanations.
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  Upstream vs. Downstream Errors in Your Wrong Answer Journal 22.07.2026 7мин

  Learn how to tell whether a missed question came from an upstream reading error or a downstream answer-choice mistake, and why that distinction matters for real improvement. The hosts also walk through a practical Cover-and-Compare Audit and a six-point wrong-answer journal system to pinpoint exactly where your reasoning breaks down.