Comparing the Same Group of People on the Same Measure(s)

question 31

Multiple Choice

Comparing the same group of people on the same measure(s) over a lengthy time period defines __________ research.

• A) longitudinal
• B) cross-sectional
• C) basic
• D) applied

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Definitions:

Eating

The act of consuming food by mouth to provide the body with the necessary nutrients for energy, growth, and maintenance.

Tasting

The act of sensing or distinguishing flavors in substances, typically food and drink, by the taste buds on the tongue.

Large Intestine

The final section of the digestive system, responsible for water absorption and the formation of feces.

Colon

The longest part of the large intestine, involved in water absorption and the formation of fecal matter.