Which of the Following Statements Is Considered a Criticism About

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is considered a criticism about using cross-sectional research to evaluate cognitive functioning in adulthood?

• A) The ability to solve the tasks declines for both males and females.
• B) Those with more formal education do better than those with less formal education.
• C) The tasks do not relate to cognitive problem-solving.
• D) The tasks are overly dependent upon speed of reaction time.

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