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Cross-Sectional Research Studies Gather Data from Many People Who Are

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Cross-sectional research studies gather data from many people who are of the same age,and compare them to others who are at a different age,and thus a different level of development.The name for a group of people who are the same age and thus were raised during the same time period is a(n) __________


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Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies or cultures that prioritize the needs and goals of the group over those of the individual.

Actor-Observer Bias

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing others' actions to their internal characteristics.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of an individual's behavior to external factors, such as the environment or situational circumstances.

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