A high rate of attrition among students studying to become physicians in the 1920s led to the development of the
A) MCAT.
B) SAT.
C) MAT.
D) GRE.

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The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) was developed in the 1920s in response to the high rate of attrition among medical students. It was designed to assess the basic knowledge and skills required for success in medical school. The SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test), MAT (Miller Analogies Test), and GRE (Graduate Record Examination) are standardized tests used for admission to undergraduate and graduate programs, but they were not developed specifically in response to attrition among medical students.

A High Rate of Attrition Among Students Studying to Become