What does the research technique of meta-analysis involve?
A. Asking another qualified researcher to review a study's procedures and outcomes prior to publication
B. Compiling a narrative review of an area of research to offer opinions about the quality of the research
C. Comparing one form of psychotherapy to another
D. Statistically combining the results of many studies in a given area of investigation
Answer: D
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