As Children Get Older, They Are Less Likely to Think

Multiple Choice

As children get older, they are less likely to think about physical punishment when making moral decisions and more likely to be concerned with the reactions of significant people in their lives. A researcher making a careful study of this changed mode of thinking in a small group of children over a brief period of time is using a:

A) microgenetic design.
B) cross-sectional design.
C) longitudinal design.
D) experimental design.