Which Research Method/design Is Most Appropriate for Looking at Aging

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which research method/design is most appropriate for looking at aging from the life-course perspective?

• A) longitudinal research
• B) quasi-experimental design
• C) experimental design
• D) panel study
• E) survey analysis

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Definitions:

Cognitive Responses

Mental reactions and processes resulting from the perception and interpretation of information.

Environmental Factor

Any external element, such as climate, geography, or human influence, that affects living organisms and their development, behavior, or survival.

Developmental Factor

Any influence, event, or condition that affects the growth and maturation of an individual, physically, mentally, or emotionally.

Personality Change

Alterations in an individual's characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving over time.