At a Single Point in Time,researchers May Test and Compare

question 148

Multiple Choice

At a single point in time,researchers may test and compare the intelligence of members of different age groups.This bests illustrates a:

• A) longitudinal study.
• B) factor analysis.
• C) cross-sectional study.
• D) measure of fluid intelligence.

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