Jenny is interested in the effect of teenage caffeine consumption on academic achievement. She conducts a literature search and discovers that some studies report a negative association, while some studies report a positive association. To evaluate the association reported by the studies, she should conduct:

a. a meta-analysis.
b. a case study.
c. a quasi-experimental study.
d. archival research.


Answer: a. a meta-analysis.

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