A Study Found That Younger People Use Computers More Often

question 45

Multiple Choice

A study found that younger people use computers more often than older people. If all of the older people included in the study lived through a major recession, and chose not to spend their money on a computer, the finding could be explained by

• A) an age effect
• B) a cohort effect
• C) a period effect
• D) a large effect
• E) no effect

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