Compared to longitudinal designs, cross-sectional designs are…
a. usually more expensive because they generally take more time.
b. usually cheaper because they generally take less time and fewer resources.
c. usually require fewer participants because researchers measure the same people over time.
d. more susceptible to issues related to repeated testing.
Answer: b. usually cheaper because they generally take less time and fewer resources.
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