Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a cross-sectional study?

a. It is conducted at only one point in time.
b. It can be exploratory, descriptive, or explanatory.
c. It concentrates on the changes that take place among a specific sample over a period of time.
d. It provides a means for studying a large population at the same point in time.
e. All of these choices are characteristics of the cross-sectional study.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Parents without careers b. Educated partners c. Unemployed singles d. Uneducated singles

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a. been increasingly denied by political leaders. b. been reduced through a strong affirmative action program. c. been increasingly recognized by political leaders. d. decreased substantially in pre-college education.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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