Lesson 1
Assumptions
Learn to identify the unstated premises that hold any argument together. This is the foundation of all CR.
GRE Verbal Prep Course
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Lesson 2
Strengthening the Argument
Master the art of finding new information that supports an argument's conclusion.
Lesson 3
Weakening the Argument
Learn to find new information that undermines or attacks an argument's conclusion.
Lesson 4
Main Idea
Stop re-reading! Learn the techniques to find the primary purpose and main idea of any passage quickly.
Lesson 5
Inference
Go beyond what's written. Understand how to make logical deductions that "must be true" based on the text.
Lesson 6
Evaluate the Argument
Learn to identify the question whose answer is crucial to judging the validity of an argument.
Lesson 7
Flaw in Reasoning
Identify common logical fallacies and describe the error in an author's line of reasoning.
Lesson 8
Resolving the Paradox
Understand how to find the piece of information that explains an apparent contradiction or discrepancy.
Lesson 9
Parallel Reasoning
Find the flaws. Learn to deconstruct any argument and write a compelling critique of its logical fallacies.
Lesson 10
Bold Faced Statements
A deep dive into one of the most feared question types. Understand the logical function of every sentence.
Lesson 11
Cause and Effect
Analyze arguments based on causal claims and learn the classic ways to strengthen or weaken them.
Lesson 12
Decision Making
Apply logical principles to scenarios that require you to choose the best course of action.