The Textbook States That, "Following More Than 700 Older Individuals

question 89

Multiple Choice

The textbook states that, "Following more than 700 older individuals without neurocognitive disorders for several years, Aaron Buchman and his colleagues (2012) found that daily physical activity slowed cognitive decline." Buchman et al.'s study is an example of a(n) ______ study.

• A) linkage
• B) longitudinal
• C) cross-sectional
• D) observational

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Definitions:

Item Score

The value or mark assigned to an individual response on a test or assessment.

Total Score

The sum of all individual scores or points in a dataset or assessment.

Archery Practice

The act of training or exercising skills in archery, typically involving shooting arrows at a target to improve accuracy and technique.

True Score

The theoretical value that precisely reflects an individual's actual ability or characteristic measured by a test, absent of any measurement error.