Why Would a Researcher Want to Conduct a Meta-Analysis of Effect

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why would a researcher want to conduct a meta-analysis of effect sizes?

• A)To determine what effect size to use in her study
• B)To replicate an experiment
• C)To find the average observed effect size of the topic of interest
• D)To determine what alpha level she should use

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