The state of Vermont tried to anticipate the degree to which middle- and high-school students contemplated suicide. The state collected data from students in 1993, 1995, and 1997 . This approach reflects
a. a cohort study.
b. a trend study.
c. a cross-sectional study.
d. a retrospective study.
B
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