Suppose a Researcher Wants to Know Whether Frustration Really Does

Multiple Choice

Suppose a researcher wants to know whether frustration really does cause aggression. She collects a large number of experimental studies that involve both children and adults, and that are conducted both in the laboratory and in the "real world" in both the United States and other cultures. She then conducts a(n) __________ to determine whether there is enough consistency in findings across studies to determine the generalizability of the relationship between frustration and aggression.

A) systematic replication
B) direct replication
C) meta-analysis
D) archival study