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In order to study the effects of television on children's behavior, Dr. Squarepants synthesizes the results from 150 studies looking at the influence of cartoons on children's moral development. Given this description, Dr. Squarepants appears to be using the _____ research technique.
 
  a. naturalistic observation
  b. meta-analysis
  c. structured observation
  d. sequential design

Question 2

A meta-analysis is best described as
 
  a. a study using numerous previous studies.
  b. a controlled laboratory experiment.
  c. an unstructured interview.
  d. a longitudinal design study.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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Wow, this really help

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