Michael Has Obtained the Results from All the Published and Unpublished

question 24

Multiple Choice

Michael has obtained the results from all the published and unpublished studies he can find on the association between cohabitation prior to marriage and later marital functioning. He combined the studies and analyzed them to determine whether cohabitation has a negative effect on later relationship satisfaction. This is an example of:

• A) a statistically significant effect.
• B) a meta-analysis.
• C) disconfirmation of the null hypothesis.
• D) a research review.

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