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Tone provides a deeper sense of one's attitude. Understanding tones and structures in a CARS passage will help you get a better sense of the passage and author.Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaJack WestinLink to the article:https://reallifemag.com/more-than-a-feeling/  

If you want more free practice for MCAT CARS, visit jackwestin.com. Today, Jack and I focus on learning as we read this passage about hypnosis. Listen now!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaJack WestinLink to the article:https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hypnosis-exp ... Show More

Today, we talked about the difference between facts and opinions/assumptions that sounds factual. Understanding the differences can help you score high in CARS.Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaJack WestinLink to the article:https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/oct/28/fi ... Show More

Join Azaii and Molly as they walk you through not just what you need to know about the immune system for the MCAT biology/biochemistry section, but also how you'll apply the information in medical school and as a future physician. You can supplement this podcast with a prior ... Show More

Join Phil and Molly as they wrap up their breakdown of the MCAT by discussing the Psychology and Sociology section of the MCAT. We discuss how to approach the section, what are some major pitfalls for students, and how mastering this section can make you a better doctor. With a l ... Show More

How do we control what DNA is expressed? Azaii and Phil talk about all the ways that our body controls the rate of protein production via regulating transcription and translation. About Jack Westin - The team at Jack Westin is dedicated to a single goal: giving students the highe ... Show More

Join Azaii and Phil in this enlightening episode as they delve into the captivating world of "Judgment Errors and Morality." Gain valuable insights on MCAT Psych with an in-depth outline and expert analysis to enhance your preparation. About Jack Westin - The team at Jack Westin ... Show More

Join Azaii and Phil as they do a deep dive into how the AAMC will test personality on the MCAT. Today we are talking about Phil's favorite theories, trait perspective. We will also be discussing how drugs and hormones can change your personality! About Jack Westin - The team ... Show More

IN THIS EPISODE OF THE HUMAN UPGRADE™…you’ll learn how much control you can actually have over your brain. There’s a new way of accessing your meat operating system that adds an important element that’s been missing from the brain training conversation. Moha Bensofia joins the sh ... Show More

Do you want to know the most important lesson from 200,000 brain scans? What about the daily habits that make you smarter, improve your memory, and help you learn faster? Would you like to control your mind and speak to yourself in a more positive way? Today’s episode is a master ... Show More

This month's episode of Brain Science is an interview with WA (Bill) Harris, author of Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain Is Built. We explore how the human brain develops from the fertilized egg up until birth. There are some surprises along the way, including the fact that we a ... Show More

Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31CznaI4l30 In this episode of the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast, Phil Hawkins, Lead Instructor and Director of MCAT Prep and Harvard Medical Student Azaii Calderón Muñiz continue their discussion on the AAMC practice mater ... Show More

You probably heard me say, "when you know how your brain works, then you can work your brain." You have an incredible gift between your ears, but it doesn't come with an owner's manual. Knowing how to use your whole brain isn't something you're taught or necessarily know how to d ... Show More