Terpsichore is studying whether more creative children will be more successful than less creative children. She gives creativity tests to 1,000 5-year-old children and checks their grades in school every year. She also records whether they go on to college or to work after high school, and how successful they are as adults. Every 10 years, Terpsichore also has each participant fill out a survey

about how happy they are. Her study uses which approach?

A) Cross-sectional
B) Longitudinal
C) Latitudinal
D) Cross-sequential


B

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