Which of These Takes All the Correlations Found in Studies

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of these takes all the correlations found in studies of a particular relationship and calculates a weighted average of them?

• A) alpha analysis
• B) gamma analysis
• C) meta-analysis
• D) causal analysis
• E) beta analysis

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