Which of the Following Is True About Cohort Effects

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about cohort effects?

• A)they are less important if the ages compared are 50, 60, and 70 (as opposed to 5, 6, and 7)
• B)they are a version of the general problem of controlling order effects
• C)they are more of a problem for longitudinal than for cross-sectional studies
• D)they create a potential nonequivalent groups problem

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