To examine whether interpersonal popularity was stable or unstable over time, Grayson studied a group of children at regular intervals from the time they were 5 to 18 years old. This is an example of a __________ research design.

A. sequential
B. microgenetic
C. cross-sectional
D. longitudinal


Answer: D

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