You believe that elephants have intelligence and that this intelligence increases as elephants get older. You test your hypothesis by observing the behaviors of the same group of elephants at birth and then at five-year intervals. What type of study is this??
a. ?developmental
b. ?longitudinal
c. ?cross-sectional
d. ?experimental
ANSWER:
b
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