A researcher selects three groups of participants (4-year-olds, 8-year-olds, and 12-year-olds) and follows all three groups across 4 years, measuring them each year. Then the groups are compared across these ages. What type of research design is this?

A. cross-sectional
B. sequential
C. longitudinal
D. experimental


Answer: B

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