The Type of Research Design That Compares Various Participants at a Single

question 16

Multiple Choice

The type of research design that compares various participants at a single point in time to examine age-related differences and changes is called a _______.

• A) cross-sequential design
• B) longitudinal design
• C) behavior genetics design
• D) cross-sectional design

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Definitions:

Csikszentmihalyi

A psychologist known for his research on flow, a state of immersion and optimal experience in activities.

Creativity

The ability to produce new and original ideas, solutions, or products through imagination and thinking.

Creativity

The ability to generate new ideas, solutions, or approaches which are often original and valuable.

Optimal Experience

A state of flow where individuals are fully immersed and engaged in activities, experiencing a sense of fulfillment and joy.