Dr. Malloy is working on a study where he is interested in measuring age differences in problem-solving behavior across the lifespan

To conduct this study, he brings into his laboratory a group of 5-year-old children, measures the subjects' ability to solve a number of word problems, and asks these same subjects to return to his laboratory once every 5 years for the next 20 years so that he can remeasure their performance on similar tasks. It appears as though Dr. Falcone is carrying out a

a. longitudinal design.
b. cross-sectional design.
c. a "true" laboratory experiment with a high degree of internal validity.
d. naturalistic observational design.

a

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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