A psychologist believes that increased TV watching by young children is responsible for increased neuroticism when these children enter elementary school. To explore her hypothesis, she records the TV viewing habits of toddlers in a suburban community. She examines these habits again when the children enter kindergarten and again every year until the children enter the sixth grade. Which research strategy is the investigator using?
A. retrospective
B. longitudinal
C. experimental
D. cross-sectional
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank with correct word
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A. inheritability B. polygenic inheritance C. bimodal inheritance D. single dominance
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A. farsightedness B. nearsightedness C. binocular vision D. monocular vision
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