Avery Studies Two Different Cohorts Over a 50-Year Period, Testing

question 7

Multiple Choice

Avery studies two different cohorts over a 50-year period, testing each subject every five years. What kind of design is Avery using?

• A) a longitudinal design
• B) a cross-sectional design
• C) a sequential design
• D) an experimental design

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