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Sol is investigating the effects of divorce on children's self-esteem. His initial sample consists of a group of 10 five-year-olds, which he plans to follow over a period of at least 15 years. When this group of children reaches age 15, Sol adds a second group of five-year-olds to his study, and plans to follow them for another 15 years. Sol's overall plan is best classified as a _____ research design.
 
  a. correlational
  b. cross-sectional
  c. longitudinal
  d. sequential

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Measuring different age groups of subjects repeatedly at different periods in time is called a ______ design.
 
  a. longitudinal
  b. cross-sectional
  c. sequential
  d. cross-cultural



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lkanara2

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c




HCHenry

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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