Dr Ellis Is Planning to Collect Data from 40-, 60-

question 30

Multiple Choice

Dr. Ellis is planning to collect data from 40-, 60-, and 80-year-olds this coming January to study age differences. This is an example of which type of design?

• A) cross-sectional design
• B) longitudinal design
• C) sequential design
• D) case study design

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