Jacob Is Studying the Development of Motor Coordination in Monkeys

question 67

Multiple Choice

Jacob is studying the development of motor coordination in monkeys from birth to old age for his Master's thesis.However,he only has one year to collect his data.What type of design should he use?

• A)longitudinal
• B)descriptive
• C)case study
• D)cross-sectional
• E)None of these

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