The Quickest and Least Expensive Way to Study Development Over

question 3

Multiple Choice

The quickest and least expensive way to study development over time is with _____ research.

• A) survey
• B) cross-sectional
• C) longitudinal
• D) experimental

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Definitions:

Intense Emotions

Strong, overpowering feelings that demand attention and can significantly impact an individual's behavior, decision-making, and well-being.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon wherein the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Risks

The potential for losing something of value or the possibility of an undesirable outcome.

Unintended Consequences

Outcomes that are not the ones foreseen and intended by a purposeful action.