The two most important types of logic on the LSAT are conditional and causal reasoning. Conditional reasoning may be dressed up in various guises, but can be essentially reduced to if-then statements.

LSAT test-takers often complain that the test is too abstract and impractical. Outside of the logic games section, no one will ever make you frantically diagram which of the campers Aaron, Betsy and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week's post is the first in a series that will provide you with a complete overview of LSAT content and the basic skills you ...

In this week's installment of our series on LSAT basics, I'll discuss the major question types in the logical reasoning section of the test. These question types alone constitute more than half of all ...

Given that 50 percent of the LSAT is filled with logical reasoning questions, it is critical that you understand how to best approach these questions and reach the correct answer. Consider the sample ...

The LSAT is a dreaded exam that can make or break your law school application. As I mentioned in last week's blog, thorough preparation and a complete understanding of the test is only way to ensure ...

Neuroscientists are tracking eye movements to understand how practicing tough reasoning tests like the LSAT makes students smarter. A half-decade ago, UC Berkeley neuroscientists discovered that ...

The J. Reuben Clark Law School. The school's class of 2017 had a median LSAT score of 163 and a median 3.80 GPA. (Image courtesy of Dani Jardine) In October 2023, the Law School Admissions Council ...

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The Law School Admissions Test will be modifying its test format, starting with tests administered in August 2024. The LSAT’s multiple-choice portion currently consists of an analytical reasoning ...