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12-31) In program evaluation research, outcome analyses can be conducted according to __________, __________, or __________ strategies. a. independent; dependent; control b. single; double; triple c. descriptive; quasi-experimental; experimental d. continuous; discrete; mixed 12-32) Once an organization completes an outcome analysis as part of a program evaluation, it needs to determine the cost-benefit ratio for the program. Determining this ratio is considered part of the a. needs analysis. b. process analysis. c. efficiency analysis. d. meta-analysis. 12-33) Jillian is carrying out a program evaluation and, as part of this analysis, she determines the cost-benefit ratio of the program, which is a part of the __________ analysis. a. needs b. process c. efficiency d. outcome 12-34) In examining various outcome analyses of the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program, it has been determined that the program a. is being implemented in very few school districts around the country. b. is being phased-out in many schools around the country. c. is not very successful. d. is extremely successful. 12-35) Taking advantage of modern-day technology, some investigators will conduct research by having subjects engage in their everyday activities while being cued to respond through the use of electronic pagers. This technique is referred to as a. ecological momentary assessment. b. meta-analysis. c. program evaluation. d. MANOVA. 12-36) The classic work of R. A. Fisher (1935) was introduced in the field of agricultural research and helped to create the logic of __________, which is a widely used technique in contemporary psychology. a. program evaluation b. analysis of variance c. case studies d. animal research 12-37) Meta-analysis is a __________ that allows researchers to pool and summarize the data across a large number of research studies. a. professional organization b. scientific web page c. statistical technique d. type of case study 12-38) Colleen is conducting a research study where she is in the process of gathering a large number of scientific articles so that she can pool and summarize the data statistically. It appears that Colleen is conducting a a. MANOVA. b. case study. c. meta-analysis. d. factorial experiment. 12-39) The combined __________ approach to meta-analysis involves examining the overall statistical significance across a large number of studies. a. estimation b. probability c. factorial d. chi-square 12-40) Gerard is conducting a meta-analysis where he is examining a large number of published studies and calculating the overall statistical significance across the different studies. This technique is referred to as a. combined estimation. b. combined probability. c. combined factorial. d. combined Wilcoxon.