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050 0 0 _aLB2367.6
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100 1 _aSternberg, Karin,
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_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aBarron's MAT :
_bMiller Analogies Test /
_cKarin Sternberg, Robert J. Sternberg,
246 3 _aBarron's Miller Analogies Test
246 3 0 _aMAT :
_bMiller Analogies Test
246 3 0 _aMiller Analogies Test
250 _a12th edition.
264 1 _aHauppage, New York :
_bBarron's Educational Series, Inc.,
_c[2017]
264 4 _c2009
300 _aviii, 338 pages ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
500 _a"Updated for the computer-based test"--Cover.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction.
_tWhat this book can do for you ;
_tHow this book is organized ;
_tDon't forget about the online tests! --
_gPart 1.
_tPretest.
_tAnswer key for the pretest ;
_tAnswer explanations for the pretest ;
_tPretest item classification chart --
_gPart 2.
_tAchieving success on the Miller Analogies Test.
_tFacts about the MAT ;
_tA word on computer-based tests ;
_tHow to solve analogies ;
_tFour ways of presenting analogies ;
_tPractice in analogical thinking ;
_t30 helpful hints ;
_tThe 12 biggest mistakes test takers make ;
_tAdvice on preparing for the MAT ;
_tImproving your intellectual skills --
_gPart 3.
_tKinds of analogies found on the Miller Analogies Test.
_tContent of MAT analogies ;
_tPractice in recognizing content areas ;
_tRelationships used in MAT analogies ;
_tThe final word on classification --
_gPart 4.
_tThe Miller Analogies Test.
_tSuccess of the MAT as a measuring instrument --
_gPart 5.
_tReview for the Miller Analogies Test.
_tWhat this review contains ;
_tVocabulary ;
_tSpecial collective nouns ;
_t-ology words ;
_tWord demons ;
_tSelected foreign words and phrases used in English ;
_tAlphabets and their characteristics ;
_tGeography ;
_tHistory ;
_tSocial sciences ;
_tArt and architecture ;
_tLiterary forms and figures ;
_tMusic ;
_tScience ;
_tAnimal names ;
_tMythology --
_gPart 6.MAT practice tests.
_tPractice test 1 ;
_tPractice test 2 ;
_tPractice test 3 ;
_tPractice test 4 ;
_tPractice test 5 ;
_tPractice test 6 ;
_tPractice test 7 ;
_tPractice test 8 ;
_tPractice test 9 ;
_tPractice test 10 ;
_tPractice test 11.
520 _a"This updated manual prepares prospective test takers for success on the MAT, a timed word-association test that is widely used to screen applicants to graduate level academic programs. The MAT is also used as a placement exam for management positions in many businesses. The book's main features include: One diagnostic test and eleven full-length practice exams; Self-scoring answer keys following each test; Approximately 1,500 additional practice questions with answers; Advice to help test takers solve analogy problems. Helpful brush-up check lists cover graduate level vocabulary with brief word definitions, selected foreign words and phrases used in English with their meanings, and names of important persons in history, science, technology, and the arts that test-takers should be able to recognize. BONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TESTS: Students who purchase this book will also get FREE access to two additional full-length online MAT tests with all questions answered and explained."--Amazon.com.
650 0 _aMiller analogies test
_vStudy guides.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zUnited States
_xGraduate work
_xEntrance examinations
_vStudy guides.
700 1 _aSternberg, Robert J.,
_eauthor.
710 2 _aBarron's Educational Series, Inc.
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