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mckennatimberlake

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Statistical heterogeneity is an issue in meta-analysis and affects decisions about a distribution of effects. What is the name for this distribution of effects?
 
  A) Inverse variance
  B) Fixed effects model
  C) Random effects model
  D) Forest plot

Question 2

Statistical heterogeneity is an issue in meta-analysis and affects decisions about using a single true effect size. What is the name for this single true effect size?
 
  A) Inverse variance
  B) Fixed effects model
  C) Random effects model
  D) Forest plot



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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