A psychologist who studies changes in emotional maturity in the same 1,000 people over many years uses a __________ approach to his research, whereas someone who studies the emotional maturity of five different groups of people in five different age groups all at the same time in order to compare the groups' emotional maturity levels to each other uses a __________ approach

A) longitudinal; cross-sectional
B) longitudinal; accelerated longitudinal
C) cross-sectional; longitudinal
D) cross-sectional; cross-sequential


A

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