Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!columbia!rutgers!sri-spam!mordor!lll-lcc!ptsfa!ihnp4!homxb!houxm!hjuxa!pzl From: pzl@hjuxa.UUCP (Mister Rem) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple,comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.att,misc.kids Subject: Re: SAT Practice Software Recommendations? Message-ID: <653@hjuxa.UUCP> Date: Thu, 19-Mar-87 09:43:11 EST Article-I.D.: hjuxa.653 Posted: Thu Mar 19 09:43:11 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Mar-87 05:48:02 EST References: <865@mtunb.UUCP> <343@houxa.UUCP> <2189@calmasd.GE.COM> Distribution: na Organization: dis organization Lines: 14 Xref: mnetor comp.sys.apple:887 comp.sys.ibm.pc:2605 comp.sys.att:275 misc.kids:918 In article <2189@calmasd.GE.COM>, jnp@calmasd.GE.COM (John Pantone) writes: > Maybe I full of beans - but how can you effectively study for an > Aptitude test? Oh sure, you could become more comfortable with the > "style" and format of the test, but improving your aptitude ?? > Well, I took the SATS, got a respectable set of scores, then took a workbook/instructor SAT prep course which was basically lectures on the intent of the questions, and piles of examples... Then I retook the SATs (about 3 monthes later) and got a combined ~200 more points! Familiarity with the types of test questions definately helps your score. (I don't think I improved my "aptitude", my score went up though)