Dr. Kong conducts a study in which he finds that smoking is correlated to an increased risk of high blood pressure. He publishes his results. Dr. Meco conducts the same study using different participants in another city. Dr. Meco's work is an example of _

The answer is replication study.

Explanation:

Replication studies are experiments done in the exact same way, involving the same factors but a different group of participants. They are usually carried out to test the original experiment's validity, meaning the measures are correct and can be applied to other groups of people.

Replication studies are important, as they allow the results to be generalised to larger populations.

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