Longitudinal studies are more useful in examining trends in behavior or attitudes than cross-sectional studies, because a researcher using longitudinal studies can follow a particular group of people over time.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Cross-sectional studies provide valuable information, but longitudinal studies are especially useful in examining trends in behavior or attitudes; a researcher can compare similar populations across different years or follow a particular group of people over time. See 2-3: The Scientific Method
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a. 2020 b. 2040 c. 2060 d. 2080.
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What will be an ideal response?