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Chapter 27: Problem 4

__________ research studies the same individuals over a period of time, whereas __________ __________ research studies people of different ages at the same time.

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The first term is 'longitudinal' and the second term is 'cross-sectional'.

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01

Identify Term 1

The first term refers to a form of research focused on observing the same individuals over an extended period of time. This is called longitudinal research.
02

Identify Term 2

The second term refers to a type of research in which different age groups are studied at the same time. This kind of research is known as cross-sectional research.

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