A Group of Researchers Is Using an Experimental Design That

question 68

Multiple Choice

A group of researchers is using an experimental design that obtains data simultaneously from people of differing ages for assessing age-related changes. They are conducting a

• A) longitudinal study.
• B) mixed longitudinal study.
• C) cross-sectional study.
• D) correlational study.

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