Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of a Cross-Sectional

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a cross-sectional study?

• A)It is conducted at only one point in time.
• B)It can be exploratory, descriptive, or explanatory.
• C)It concentrates on the changes that take place among a specific sample over a period of time.
• D)It provides a means for studying a large population at the same point in time.
• E)All of these choices are characteristics of the cross-sectional study.

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