The Apples and Oranges Criticism of Meta-Analysis Is That It

question 29

Multiple Choice

The apples and oranges criticism of meta-analysis is that it is

• A)questionable to include different treatments for comparison in the meta-analysis.
• B)most meaningful if different measures are included in the meta-analysis,to better capture a disorder's evaluation.
• C)important to include only recent studies.
• D)it is important to include only methodologically sound studies.

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