Intro to PATTERN FOLDING: Rules and basics | Perceptual Ability Test Tutorials | DAT PAT

Best introduction to Pattern Folding you've seen! In this video, we go over the basic rules of pattern folding problems as well as a brief introduction to each of the four basic types of problems you will encounter on your PAT - these include blank maps with all very similarly shaped answer choices, blank maps with distinctly shaped answer choices, shaded or patterned maps on regular prisms, and shaded or pattern maps on more complex shapes. Our tips and tricks ensure that you'll be able to answer any pattern folding problem on your DAT PAT.

00:00 - Start
00:09 - Rules of Pattern folding problems
01:38 - Problem type 1: Blank faced maps, and answer choices with the same general shape
04:55 - Problem type 2: Blank faced maps, and answer choices with distinct shapes
07:36 - Problem type 3: Shaded pattern, and regular prisms
10:14 - Problem type 4: Shaded pattern, and more complex shapes
12:57 - Summary of Pattern folding tips

Note that these DAT problems are very similar to "Net problems" that appear on many different non-verbal reasoning exams, and this video will be helpful for students studying these!

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