Dr Harrison Used a Statistical Procedure to Analyze the Findings

question 58

Multiple Choice

Dr. Harrison used a statistical procedure to analyze the findings of 105 studies on the effects of exercise on mood. Identify the technique employed by him.

• A)Meta-analysis
• B)Analysis of variance
• C)Literature review
• D)Causal analysis

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Definitions:

Sympathetic

Pertaining to the part of the autonomic nervous system that increases alertness, mobilizes energy, and prepares the body for action.

Opiate Receptors

Opiate receptors are specific proteins located in the brain, spinal cord, and gastrointestinal tract that opiates bind to, in order to produce their pain-relieving effects.

THC Receptors

Particular receptors in the nervous system that interact with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive compound found in cannabis.

Brain Areas

Specific regions within the brain responsible for different functions, such as emotion, decision-making, memory, and language processing.