Because Participants of Different Ages in a Cross-Sectional Study Are

question 63

Multiple Choice

Because participants of different ages in a cross-sectional study are from different cohorts,

• A) cross-generational problems can be eliminated
• B) no information is obtained about the development of individual children
• C) the cross-sectional method is the best way to study individual differences in development
• D) the cross-sectional comparison is an experimental rather than a correlational method

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