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Mat for Dummies - (For Dummies) by Vince Kotchian & Edwin Kotchian (Paperback)

Mat for Dummies - (For Dummies) by  Vince Kotchian & Edwin Kotchian (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Score your highest on the MAT? Easy.</b> <p>The MAT exam is one of the hardest intellectual challenges in the field of standardized testing. Students preparing to take this exam need a chance to practice the analogy skills necessary to score well on this test, which <i>MAT For Dummies</i> provides with its six full-length practice tests and plethora of other test preparation suggestions.</p> <p><i>MAT For Dummies</i> includes test-specific analogy strategies, practice and review for each content area, word/terms lists covering the major subject categories, and six practice tests with detailed answer banks.</p> <ul> <li>Goes beyond content knowledge and teaches you the test-taking skills you need to maximize your score</li> <li>Includes six full-length practice tests with complete answer explanations</li> <li>Helps you score high on MAT exam day</li> </ul> <p>If you're a potential graduate student preparing for the MAT, this hands-on, friendly guide helps you score higher.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Learn to: </b></p> <ul> <li>Master analogy-solving strategies</li> <li>Practice and review for each content area on the test</li> <li>Hone your test-taking skills as you tackle six practice exams with detailed answers and explanations</li> <li>Conquer 600 graduate-level vocabulary terms critical to the MAT</li> </ul> <p><b>Ace the MAT and get into the grad school of your choice</b></p> <p>Is studying for the MAT making your head spin? Fear not. The MAT exam is one of the hardest intellectual challenges in the field of standardized testing, but this hands-on guide makes it easier. Inside, you'll find everything you need to prep for the big day: test-specific analogy strategies, practice and review for each content area, word/terms lists covering the major subject categories, and six practice tests with detailed answers and explanations.</p> <ul> <li>Intro to the MAT -- get general info about the MAT, including how to register for it, analogy content and structure, analogy-solving methods, and analogy categories</li> <li>A word to the wise -- get the scoop on the most important concepts tested in words and language, the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and math</li> <li>Practice makes perfect -- take six full-length MAT practice exams -- complete with answer keys and explanations -- that mimic the actual MAT exam</li> <li>Breathe easy -- discover tips to keep in mind on test day, along with some ways to help reduce test anxiety</li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find: </b></p> <ul> <li>Planning advice, study strategies, and time- management tactics</li> <li>Six sample tests with answer keys</li> <li>A comprehensive appendix of MAT vocabulary</li> <li>Tips for analyzing and solving analogies</li> <li>How to work with words and language</li> <li>What you need to know about natural sciences, math, and the humanities</li> <li>Top ten tips for test day</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Vince Kotchian</b> is a full-time standardized test tutor specializing in the MAT, SSAT, ISEE, ACT, GRE, and GMAT. He teaches a GRE prep course at the University of California, San Diego, and has an extensive understanding of analogies and the MAT. <p><b>Edwin Kotchian</b> is a MAT tutor and freelance writer who has contributed to a variety of test-prep material.</p>

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