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jessicacav

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A type of quantitative study is the ____________, which examines outcomes across a number of studies. (p. 124)
 
  a. case study
  b. controlled trial
  c. descriptive study
  d. meta-analysis

Question 2

In research studies using nonexperimental designs, the purpose is to
 
  a. explain relationships and differences among variables.
  b. predict relationships and differences among variables.
  c. describe a phenomenon in detail.
  d. all of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

d. meta-analysis

Answer to Question 2

d. all of the above.





 

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