Parr, Kavanagh, Cahill, Young, and Mitchell (2008) Conducted a Meta-Analysis

question 26

Multiple Choice

Parr, Kavanagh, Cahill, Young, and Mitchell (2008) conducted a meta-analysis to study the effects of different types of treatments on the success of tranquilizer withdrawal. The dependent measure in this study is which of the following?

• A) The year of publication of the studies.
• B) The number of participants in the studies.
• C) The effect size of the studies
• D) The correlations among the studies.

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