Which of the Following Is True Concerning Cross-Sectional Designs

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning cross-sectional designs?

• A) They require that the same group of participants be tested over and over across a long period of time.
• B) They are much less convenient to run than longitudinal studies.
• C) They are likely to confound age with some other variable of interest.
• D) They are less likely than longitudinal designs to be influenced by cohort effects.

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