To determine the average degree of change, a meta-analysis uses
a. effect size.
b. participant distribution.
c. medical records.
d. actuarial data.
a
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James said that "there is no such thing as a science of psychology."
a. True b. False
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false