One advantage of a sequential research design is that ________.

A. researchers can find out whether cohort effects are operating by comparing participants of the same age who were born in different years
B. it takes less time to complete than a longitudinal study
C. if the longitudinal and cross-sectional outcomes differ, researchers can be especially confident about their findings
D. it is especially useful for studying the strategies children use to acquire new knowledge in reading and science


Answer: A

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