The Cross-Sectional Design Is an Efficient Strategy for Describing

question 60

Multiple Choice

The cross-sectional design is an efficient strategy for describing

• A)common patterns in development.
• B)individual differences in development.
• C)age-related trends.
• D)relationships between early and later events and behaviors.

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Definitions:

Society

A large group of individuals living together in a more or less ordered community, often sharing common cultural and social norms.

Culture

The set of beliefs, practices, arts, customs, and social behavior of a particular nation or people.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their society.

Genetically Influenced

Traits or characteristics that are affected by genes inherited from one's parents.