In One Study Described in the Text, Stright Et Al

Multiple Choice

In one study described in the text, Stright et al. (2008) assessed baby temperament at 6 months. Mother-child interactions were then assessed on six separate occasions, from the time the children were 6 months old until they were in first grade. Recall the textbook's discussion of developmental research methods. Stright et al's study exemplifies the _____ method.

A) longitudinal
B) cross-sectional
C) correlational
D) cross-sequential