Identify a true statement about meta-analysis.

A) It allows conclusions about the causes of gender differences.
B) It eliminates the possibility of an overlooked source of bias common to previous studies.
C) It allows researchers to estimate the size of a gender-related difference.
D) It wholly compensates for the biases in original studies and ensures objective interpretation.

Meta-analysis

A statistical analysis that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to arrive at a conclusion about a body of research.

Gender Differences

The distinctions in characteristics, behaviors, and roles typically associated with being male or female.

Gender-related Difference

Refers to the distinctions in characteristics, behaviors, roles, and psychological traits typically associated with being male or female in a specific cultural or societal context.