Combining the Results of Many Studies as If They Were

question 57

Multiple Choice

Combining the results of many studies as if they were one large study is called

• A) program evaluation
• B) quasi-experimentation
• C) meta analysis
• D) factor analysis

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning operation where the modification of behavior power is executed by providing bonuses or admonishments.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobias and anxieties through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation.

Behavior Modification

A therapy approach that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through reinforcement techniques.

Progressive Relaxation

A method of reducing stress and anxiety by tensing and then relaxing each muscle group in a sequential order.