Which of the Following Questions Is BEST Answered Using a Longitudinal

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions is BEST answered using a longitudinal research design?

• A) Do toddlers understand gender as well as five-year-olds?
• B) What is the sequence of a child's concept of gender development?
• C) At what age do most children fully understand the concept of gender?
• D) Do adolescents have a greater gender understanding than do elementary school children?

Recognize the challenges and limitations associated with designing and manipulating independent variables.

Understand the factors contributing to statistically significant and nonsignificant research results.

Realize the importance of clear distinction between independent and status variables to avoid confusion in research interpretations.

Understand the distinctions and complementary aspects of quantitative and qualitative research designs.