The longitudinal method of research consists of studying Select one: a. the same individuals over a long period of time. b. individuals of different ages. c. individuals from around the globe. d. individuals born in the same year.
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Which of the following is a longitudinal study? a. Researchers test the intelligence of all the students in a high school b. Intelligence tests are given to the residents of a nursing home. c. Researchers randomly select 50 students from a high school with 2000 students. The 50 students are given intelligence tests. d. A group of college juniors is given an extensive battery of tests over a period of 2 days. e. A group of kindergartners is given an intelligence test. They are retested every other year for 30 years.
When the development of the same subjects is studied over a period of time, the study is called a: A. cross-sectional study. B. life history study. C. longitudinal study. D. sequential study.
Longitudinal designs differ from cross-sectional designs in that cross-sectional designs a. are used to study brain wave abnormalities. b. measure the variables only once. c. are primarily used in experimental research. d. measure the variables in multiple waves over time.
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