Which of the Following Is True of a Meta-Analysis When

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a meta-analysis when evaluating generalizations?

• A)In a meta-analysis, a reviewer writes a paper that summarizes and evaluates the literature.
• B)Researchers traditionally draw conclusions about the external validity of research findings by conducting a meta-analysis.
• C)Meta-analysis is a method for determining the reliability of a finding by examining the results from many different studies.
• D)The conclusions in a meta-analysis are based on the subjective impressions of the reviewer.

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Definitions:

Negligent

Failing to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exhibit under similar circumstances.

Foreseen Users

Individuals who are reasonably anticipated to use a product or service, considered by manufacturers and service providers in liability assessments.

Near Privity

A legal doctrine that expands the scope of who can sue for breach of contract to include parties with a close enough relationship to the transaction, though not directly involved.

Negligent

The failure to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury or loss to another person, resulting in legal liability for the resulting damages.