The _____________ method chooses different groups of subjects at each of a series of ages and compares their responses

a) cross-sectional
b) longitudinal
Consider This: This method measures each subject only once and compares the results against each subject.
LO 1.6: Analyze research methods, behavioral measures and analyses methods and experimental design
c) sequential
Consider This: This method measures each subject only once and compares the results against each subject.
LO 1.6: Analyze research methods, behavioral measures and analyses methods and experimental design
d) cohort
Consider This: This method measures each subject only once and compares the results against each subject.
LO 1.6: Analyze research methods, behavioral measures and analyses methods and experimental design

ANS: a

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