A researcher interested in developmental differences in reading ability tests three groups of participants (5, 10, and 15 years old). All participants are given a test of reading comprehension after reading a fictional passage and scores are compared between groups. This is called a _______ design

a. cross sectional
b. longitudinal
c. time lag
d. cross sequential


A

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