Which of the Following Best Represents a Meta-Analysis

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents a meta-analysis?

• A)Miller and Downey's (1999) work analyzing the results of 71 studies that examined the relationship between weight and self-esteem
• B)The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
• C)A study on the impact of conversation on driving by Drews and his colleagues (2008)
• D)Smart's (1966) research that found that college students were studied in over 70 percent of the articles published between 1962 and 1964

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