Amy Studies a Group of 3-Year-Olds, 6-Year-Olds, and 9-Year-Olds

question 62

Multiple Choice

Amy studies a group of 3-year-olds, 6-year-olds, and 9-year-olds. What type of study is she conducting?

• A) cross-sectional
• B) time-segmented
• C) longitudinal
• D) cross-sequential

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Definitions:

Heterogeneous

Consisting of elements or components that are very different from one another; diverse in character or content.

Prefix

A linguistic element placed at the beginning of words to modify their meaning or create new terms, commonly used in medical nomenclature.

SOAP

An acronym for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan; a method used in medical documentation to organize patient notes.

Assessment

The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.