Elaine reads a number of studies examining the effect of physical attractiveness on the judgment of an individual's personality. She then writes a paper in which she summarizes the findings and draws conclusions based on her summaries of these studies. In this scenario, Elaine has most likely conducted a
A. meta-analysis.
B. categorization analysis.
C. meta-categorization.
D. literature review.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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