Vince Kotchian - Barrons 6 GRE Practice Tests

About the Authors

David Freeling is the founder and director of Insight Tutoring (of San Francisco) and has helped thousands of children and adults improve their basic math and English skills. He has taught classes for the GRE, SAT, and SSAT exams. Mr. Freeling is the author of Barrons 6 GRE Practice Tests and Barrons GRE Math Workbook, 2nd Edition, as well as the self-published First Fun SAT Book. He offers a free online library of test-prep videos at www.NoeValleyTutor.com. His most recent book and accompanying website VocabMonster.com are scheduled for an Autumn 2012 launch. Mr. Freeling received a BA in mathematics from Columbia University and completed one year of graduate studies in math at Columbia.

Vince Kotchian grew up in Connecticut and completed the honors program at Boston College, graduating with a B.A. in English Literature. He has been privately tutoring standardized tests in San Diego for the past several years, and has helped hundreds of students get into the schools of their choice. He has authored nationally-published books on the SSAT/ISEE and GRE, he teaches a GRE prep course at UCSD, and he has an official 169V 166Q score on the new GRE. When hes not working, Vince enjoys playing and watching sports, reading and writing fiction, and running (which is enjoyable at least some of the time).

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Contents

INTRODUCTION

Excerpt from Thilo Hinterberger: The Sensorium: A Multimodel Neurofeedback Environment, Advances in Human-Computer Interaction, vol. 2011, Article ID 724204, 10 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/724204.

PRACTICE TEST 1

Excerpt from Michael J. Pauers, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish: Geography, Ecology, Sympatry, and Male Coloration in the Lake Malawi Cichlid Genus Labeotropheus (Perciformes: Cichlidae), International Journal of Evolutionary Biology, vol. 2011, Article ID 575469, 12 pages, 2011. doi:10.4061/2011/575469.

Excerpt from Karen E. H. Skinazi, A Cosmopolitan New World: Douglas Couplands Canadianation of AmLit, AmeriQuests, vol. 4, no. 1, 2007.

Excerpt from Ron Coleman, Long Memory of Pathfinding Aesthetics, International Journal of Computer Games Technology, vol. 2009, Article ID 318505, 9 pages, 2009. doi:10.1155/2009/318505.

Excerpt from Katherine Garrett and Gintaras Dda, Dark Matter: A Primer, Advances in Astronomy, vol. 2011, Article ID 968283, 22 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/968283.

Excerpt from Christine Photinos, The Tramp in American Literature, 1873-1939, AmeriQuests, vol. 5, no 1, 2008.

Excerpt from Frank van der Velde, Where Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience Meet: The Search for Grounded Architectures of Cognition, Advances in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 2010, Article ID 918062, 18 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/918062.

Excerpt from Dana A. Williams, Review of A Killing in This Town, Ameri-Quests, vol. 6, no 1, 2008.

PRACTICE TEST 2

Excerpt from Robert D. Young, Bertrand Desjardins, Kirsten McLaughlin, Michel Poulain, and Thomas T. Perls, Typologies of Extreme Longevity Myths, Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research, vol. 2010, Article ID 423087, 12 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/423087.

Excerpt from Daniel Berrar, Naoyuki Sato, and Alfons Schuster, Quo Vadis, Artificial Intelligence?, Advances in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 2010, Article ID 629869, 12 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/629869.

Excerpt from Bala Ramasamy and Matthew Yeung, Customer Satisfaction and the Consumption Function, Economics Research International, vol. 2010, Article ID 202014, 5 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/202014.

Excerpt from Philip McVeigh, Colin ODowd, and Harald Berresheim, Eddy Correlation Measurements of Ozone Fluxes over Coastal Waters West of Ireland, Advances in Meteorology, vol. 2010, Article ID 754941, 7 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/754941.

Excerpt from Vedat Sar, Epidemiology of Dissociative Disorders: An Overview, Epidemiology Research International, vol. 2011, Article ID 404538, 8 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/404538.

Excerpt from Sue Marasco, Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and Its Legacy in the Mid-Atlantic, AmeriQuests, vol. 5, no. 1, 2008, Vanderbilt University.

Excerpt from Alan Lightman, AmeriQuests, vol. 3, no. 2, 2006.

Excerpt from Danielle I. Harrow, Jill M. Felker, and Katherine H. Baker, Impacts of Triclosan in Greywater on Soil Microorganisms, Applied and Environmental Soil Science, vol. 2011, Article ID 646750, 8 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/646750.

Excerpt from L. Joe Moffitt, John K. Stranlund, and Craig D. Osteen, Securing the Border from Invasives: Robust Inspections Under Severe Uncertainty, Economics Research International, vol. 2010, Article ID 510127, 9 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/510127.

PRACTICE TEST 3

Excerpt from Som B. Ale and Henry F. Howe, What Do Ecological Paradigms Offer to Conservation?, International Journal of Ecology, vol. 2010, Article ID 250754, 9 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/250754.

Excerpt from Paul Hegarty, The Hallucinatory Life of Tape, Culture Machine, vol. 9, 2007, ISSN 14654121.

Excerpt from Trevor Paglen, Unmarked Planes and Hidden Geographies, Vectors Journal.

Excerpt from Niv Horesh, The Peoples or the Worlds: RMB Internationalisation in Longer Historic Perspective, Economics Research International, vol. 2011, Article ID 161074, 13 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/161074.

PRACTICE TEST 4

Excerpt from Robert G. Mogull, A Contrast of U.S. Metropolitan Demographic Poverty: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York, International Journal of Population Research, vol. 2011, Article ID 860684, 5 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/860684.

Excerpt from Marc Ebner and Stuart Hameroff, Lateral Information Processing by Spiking Neurons: A Theoretical Model of the Neural Correlate of Consciousness, Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, vol. 2011, Article ID 247879, 17 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/247879.

Excerpt from Mark Poster, The Aesthetics of Distracting Media, Culture Machine, vol. 4, 2002.

Excerpt from Dave Boothroyd, Deconstruction and Everyday Life, or How Deconstruction Helped Me Quit Smoking, Culture Machine, vol. 6, 2004.

Excerpt from Gillian Fuller, Perfect Match: Biometrics and Body Patterning in a Networked World, The Fibreculture Journal, Issue 1, 2003.

Excerpt from Lisa Gye, Halflives, a Mystory: Writing Hypertext to Learn, The Fibreculture Journal, Issue 2, 2003.

PRACTICE TEST 5

Excerpt from Molly Oshun, Nicole M. Ardoin, and Sharon Ryan, Use of the Planning Outreach Liaison Model in the Neighborhood Planning Process: A Case Study in Seattles Rainier Valley Neighborhood,