LSAT is an exam which is testing particularly, your approach how you argument critically as an advocate. It tests your ability of reasoning, comprehensively. It has been noticed among aspirants of LSAT, their uncritical approach for critical problems. There are some myths and traditional “one size fits for all” kind of approach for every problem. During the course of interaction with students,. it was noticed that students often do some errors to consider it on par with CAT MAT etc and others related exams. Let me strategize this, more to section wise, so that we can have more nuanced understanding.
Logical reasoning or Analytical reasoning vis a vis student approach
It is more a psychological reasoning exam than a normal aptitude test. One important fallacy is lack of critical approach of student to see the problem, this can be tackled after observing “day to day life situation critically .student need to take these situation normally, don’t let yourself in to cynicism of tough questions syndrome.
Traditional method of treatment of problem
It has been noticed student are in hurry to find the right option rather than understanding the “question stem” the right .method is to understand what question is demanding .I believe if u don’t know what the question is, how can you give answer of the question.
Lack of reading habits among aspirants
We people always consider reading newspaper’ boring and redundant and time consuming if we are not in to habit of reading then we can’t imbibe reading interest. So it’s Clarion call to not ignore the editorial page of an ideal news paper, Actually, this test is for understanding of English proficiency, paper will definitely will give an edge. Start reading editorial page or journal critically and normal handling will give efficiency for sure.
Think like an advocate in lurch
One needs to have the habit to argument like an renowned advocate with proper reasoning and logic. Imagine a scene of a courtroom discussion and how you would react or argued .you can relate with during finding flaw logic and inference and others such related problem in LSAT.
Time Management
Several aspirant complaints about time management. They spend more than required time on an individual question, In case you are not being able to solve a problem move to next .if u have enough time you could take it later on with profound understanding.
In order get success and perfection in logical and analytical problems you should need to focused, concentrated, enduring, and meticulous during practice and reading newspaper which will pave the way for your success in this section.