Meta-Analysis Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

Meta-analysis is:

• A)A method of analysing data for an individual study
• B)A method of examining the findings from many studies in a quantitative manner
• C)A procedure that has solved the problem of psychotherapy
• D)None of these choices are correct

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Definitions:

Symmetrical

Symmetrical refers to a situation where two halves of a whole are identical, mirror images of each other, maintaining balance and proportion.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the individual values in a dataset deviate from the mean of the dataset.

Statistically Significant

A term indicating that the likelihood of an observed result occurring by chance is low, often used in hypothesis testing.

p < .05

A statistical significance level indicating that the probability of the observed data occurring by chance is less than 5%.