Research Using Meta-Analysis Procedures

question 86

Multiple Choice

Research using meta-analysis procedures

• A) computes correlations among more than two variables.
• B) approaches a research question using both correlational and experimental studies.
• C) statistically assesses the consistency of several tests of the same hypothesis.
• D) is used when self-report data regarding a particular topic are not available.

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