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What characterizes a cross-sectional study?
What characterizes a cross-sectional study?
Which statement best describes longitudinal studies?
Which statement best describes longitudinal studies?
What is a significant difference between cross-sectional and longitudinal studies?
What is a significant difference between cross-sectional and longitudinal studies?
Which of the following is NOT typical for longitudinal studies?
Which of the following is NOT typical for longitudinal studies?
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What type of study allows researchers to observe changes over time within one group?
What type of study allows researchers to observe changes over time within one group?
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Study Notes
Cross-Sectional Studies
- Participants of different ages are studied at the same time.
Longitudinal Studies
- One group of people is studied over a period of time.
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This quiz explores two important research methods in psychology: cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. Participants of various ages are compared in cross-sectional studies, while longitudinal studies track the same group over time. Test your understanding of these essential concepts.