A Major Advantage of ________ Over the Cross-Sectional Design Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

A major advantage of ________ over the cross-sectional design is the ability to detect change as a result of repeated measurement of the same variables on the same sample.

• A)longitudinal design
• B)descriptive research design
• C)causal research design
• D)conclusive research design

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Definitions:

Problem Behavior

Problem behavior refers to actions that are socially unacceptable, potentially harmful to self or others, or both, often requiring intervention.

Maladaptive Psychological

Pertaining to psychological behaviors or thoughts that are detrimental to an individual's ability to adapt to and cope with various life situations.

Abusive Early Relationships

Interpersonal relationships during formative years distinguished by maltreatment or violence, impacting an individual's psychological development and well-being.

Behavioral Choices

Decisions individuals make concerning their actions, which are guided by cognitive processes, environmental influences, and past experiences.