Children in a day care setting, ages 6 to18 months of age, are participating in a study examining the development of gross and fine motor skills. They are tested each week so that the researchers can observe their progress as it occurs. This type of study is known as
A. an experiment
B. a microgenetic study
C. a macrogenetic study
D. a cohort study
Answer: B
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