A group of preschool-age children are enrolled in a study that plans to follow them over time in order to assess behaviors and o

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A group of preschool-age children are enrolled in a study that plans to follow them over time in order to assess behaviors and o

ther characteristics that may predict later development of schizophrenia. This is an example of a(n) ________ design.
1) longitudinal
2) cross sectional
3) experimental
4) survey

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Alla [95] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-25T01:41:03+03:00

Answer:

1. Longitudinal.

Explanation:

Longitudinal Design or study is a type of research in which researchers study a group of participants over an extended period of time.

In the given case, a group of preschool-age children are enrolled to study their behavior and other development over a period of time. This study is performed so that predicted behavioral patterns could be studied in schizophrenia development.

So, the correct answer is option 1.