About this episode This episode comes from our friends over at StatMed Learning and talks about what it means to be a bad test-taker at the boards level, understanding how this happens, and ways to fix it. The goal of this episode is to outline and understand how and why this happens, since understanding the patterns has to happen first. Learn to improve your study skills and get 10% off at https://statmedlearning.com/itb/ Study on the go for free! Download the Audio QBank by InsideTheBoards for free on iOS or Android. If you want to upgrade, you can save money on a premium subscription by customizing your plan until your test date on our website! USMLE Step 1 Study Smarter Fest 2021 All of our resources in one place to help you on Step 1! The Study Smarter Fest is centered around our Study Smarter podcast and includes question breakdowns and bonus content from our Meded friends and partners.  https://www.insidetheboards.com/studysmarter/ Our other podcasts: Crush Step 1 Step 2 Secrets Physiology by Physeo Step 1 Success Stories The InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Podcast The InsideTheBoards Podcast Legal Stuff and Credits InsideTheBoards is not affiliated with the NBME, USMLE, COMLEX, or any professional licensing body. InsideTheBoards and its partners fully adhere to the policies on irregular conduct outlined by the aforementioned credentialing bodies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices