If a Researcher Conducted a Meta-Analysis on the Effects of Performance

question 3

Multiple Choice

If a researcher conducted a meta-analysis on the effects of performance enhancing drugs within professional sports, she would be most likely to

• A) interview a representative sample of current professional sports teams.
• B) compare her data to data from earlier findings on this topic.
• C) discuss the manipulation of the independent variables at an upcoming psychological conference.
• D) analyze the data on this topic from many prior studies.

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Definitions:

PowerPoint Presentation

A digital presentation software from Microsoft used to create visual aids for reports, educational lessons, or business presentations.

Case Study

An in-depth analysis of a particular event, situation, individual, or group to draw conclusions and insights.

History Repeating

The phenomenon where events or patterns from the past emerge or recur in the present or future, often despite efforts to avoid such repetitions.

Method-Of-Place Technique

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