Which of the Following Statements Is True of Meta-Analyses

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of meta-analyses?

• A)They are usually methodologically strong with little room for error.
• B)The results of meta-analyses are generally highly valid and bias-free.
• C)They give equal representation to studies that find the expected results and to those that do not.
• D)They overcome some of the problems of small numbers of participants in an individual study.

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