Which of the following statements is true of a meta-analysis?
A. In this analysis, the conclusions are based on the subjective impressions of the reviewer.
B. It is a method for determining the reliability of a finding by examining the results from many different studies.
C. Researchers traditionally draw conclusions about the external validity of research findings by conducting this analysis.
D. In this analysis, a reviewer writes a paper that summarizes and evaluates the literature.
Answer: B
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