What Must the Researcher Be Careful to Do When Conducting

question 95

Multiple Choice

What must the researcher be careful to do when conducting a study on the effects of aging?

• A) allow for a large margin of error due to variability in performance
• B) acknowledge the difference between age groups and changes due to aging
• C) use at least three methods of data analysis
• D) use only the cross-sectional methods of analysis

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