What makes a CARS question a CARS question?
Summary
The lesson focuses on understanding and navigating the complexities of CARS questions on the GRE, highlighting common traps and strategies for identifying the correct answers.
- CARS questions are challenging because wrong answers are designed to appear correct, making them tempting.
- Common traps include 'word salad', 'rotten spot', 'answers a different question', and 'true in the real world'.
- Strategies to avoid traps include careful reading, scrutinizing each answer choice, and always referring back to the passage for evidence.
- The importance of not rushing and ensuring a thorough understanding of both the question and the passage is emphasized.
- Practical application of these strategies is demonstrated through the analysis of a sample question and its answer choices.
Chapters
00:00
Understanding CARS Question Complexity
01:00
Identifying Common Traps
05:41
Strategies for Correct Answers
06:05
Applying Learned Strategies