There is a cohort effect in cross-sectional studies when

A. the different groups in the study have had different life experiences.
B. the researcher uses different measures for the different groups in the study.
C. participants drop out of the study for various reasons over time.
D. the measures that are being used in the study change over time.


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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