______ is a statistical technique for combining the results of several studies to improve the reliability of the results.

a. A significance test
b. Replication
c. Meta-analysis
d. Linkage analysis


Ans: C

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Pat notices that when thunder can be heard in the distance, her dog, Rudy hides under her desk, and she believes that the thunder causes Rudy to hide. She notices that Rudy does not hide in response to other loud noises, if, for example, she drops a cast iron pan in the kitchen. In experimental terms, Pat has observed ____

a. temporal precedence b. covariation c. plausibility d. causality

Psychology

Which of the following procedures would confirm the diagnosis of non-epileptic seizure?

A. Electroencephalography (EEG) between episodes. B. Hypnotic suggestion. C. Observation for a 24 hour period D. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. E. Videotelemetry

Psychology

Menopause by itself does not produce psychological symptoms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology