O'Connor was interested in whether men and women differ in sexual attitudes. She found that more than 170 studies had already been published on this issue. Using _____, she combined the results of these studies and analyzed the data for overall trends.
A)meta-analysis
B)naturalistic observation
C)pseudoscientific analysis
D)a natural experiment

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Meta-analysis involves combining the results of multiple studies on a particular topic and analyzing the data for overall trends. In this case, O'Connor used meta-analysis to examine whether there were any overall differences in sexual attitudes between men and women by combining the results of over 170 studies.

O'Connor Was Interested in Whether Men and Women Differ in Sexual