You Read in a Psychology Journal That the Authors of an Article

question 44

Multiple Choice

You read in a psychology journal that the authors of an article have conducted a meta-analysis. You conclude that they have

• A) analyzed the variety of independent variables that would probably influence the dependent variable they are studying.
• B) conducted a study with at least 100 participants.
• C) located previous studies on a topic and then statistically combined the results of those studies in order to determine an overall effect.
• D) interviewed at least 20 experts in the appropriate field and compared their opinions on a particular topic.