Which of These Is NOT a Weakness of the Cross-Sectional

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a weakness of the cross-sectional research design?

• A)Cohort effects may confound the results.
• B)Age effects may be present.
• C)Development of individual children is not reported.
• D)It may be difficult to recruit enough children to fill the various age groups.

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation, that can be tested through experimentation and observation.

Honor Cultures

Cultures where personal or family reputation and honor are deemed highly important, often influencing social behavior and conflict resolution.

Face Cultures

Societies that emphasize maintaining honor, respect, and social standing, often prioritizing social harmony over individual expression.

Conflict

A process that occurs when individuals or groups perceive that they have incompatible interests, goals, or values.