Jamal is performing statistical analyses to determine whether the effects of the treatment in his experiment might actually have reflected chance; Kendra is performing an analysis to combine the results of a number of experiments to yield an overall conclusion.Jamal is performing a _____,Kendra,a _____.
A) replication; meta-analysis
B) significance test; replication
C) significance test; meta-analysis
D) meta-analysis; significance test

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Jamal is performing a significance test because he is testing whether the effects of the treatment are statistically significant or due to chance. Kendra is performing a meta-analysis because she is combining the results of multiple experiments to reach an overall conclusion.

Jamal Is Performing Statistical Analyses to Determine Whether the Effects