Max Is a Graduate Student Who Wants to Find the Relation

question 75

Multiple Choice

Max is a graduate student who wants to find the relation between identity formation and the environment. For this purpose, he interviews a group of 5-year-olds, a group of 10-year-olds, and a group of 15-year-olds and asks them what they plan to do when they finish school. In this example, Mark is using a _____ research method.

• A) longitudinal
• B) cross-sectional
• C) single case experimental
• D) sequential

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Definitions:

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance that can lead to dependence and various health issues when consumed in excessive amounts.

A State

A condition or mood that an individual might experience at a particular time, potentially influenced by external or internal factors, distinguished from a "B State."

C State

Typically refers to a condition or status of an organism or its parts, often used in various scientific contexts but may need clarification without further context.

Initial Reaction

the immediate response of an organism to a stimulus, prior to any learning or conditioning that may alter the behavior.