Professor Taylor Arranged for People of Different Ages to Complete

question 137

Multiple Choice

Professor Taylor arranged for people of different ages to complete a test of manual dexterity.She then compared manual dexterity across different age levels.The professor's research best illustrates a

• A) longitudinal study.
• B) normal curve.
• C) cross-sectional study.
• D) standard deviation.

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