Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
The term "most effective" refers to the intervention or strategy that has shown the highest degree of success or positive outcomes when compared to other interventions in empirical studies.
This term refers to how well an intervention works in real-world settings, such as schools or clinics.
Meta-analysis: A meta-analysis is a statistical technique that combines data from multiple studies to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the effectiveness of an intervention.