The Panel in a Longitudinal Study

question 103

Multiple Choice

The panel in a longitudinal study

• A)is a fixed sample of elements.
• B)has periodic additions to replace drop-outs.
• C)has members that are measured repeatedly.
• D)has periodic additions to maintain representativeness.
• E)All of the above are true of the panel in a longitudinal study.

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Definitions:

Neuroticism-Emotional Instability

A personality trait characterized by a long-term tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, anger, or depression more easily.

Middle Adulthood

A stage of life that generally encompasses the ages between 40 to 65, characterized by increased focus on personal and professional achievement, stability, and the awareness of aging.

Later Adulthood

A stage in human development often defined as beginning around the age of 65, characterized by continued growth, adaptation, and change in various aspects of life.

Career Changes

The act of moving from one job or career path to another, which may involve acquiring new skills or reevaluating personal goals.