One key advantage of a cross-sectional study over a longitudinal study is:

a. it is a better way to track how individuals change over time
b. it is generally less costly to run
c. it is generally a better way to determine the causes of behavior
d. it allows for the inclusion of more dependent variables

Ans: b. it is generally less costly to run

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