Sax and her colleagues 2003) studied changes in the values and goals of college freshman from 1966 to the present. They drew random samples from each year's incoming class. Which survey research design did these researchers use?
A) cross-sectional design
B) successive independent samples design
C) longitudinal design
D) convenience design

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Sax and her colleagues used a successive independent samples design, which involves drawing random samples from the same population at different points in time. This allows researchers to compare changes over time without needing to follow the same individuals longitudinally.

Sax and Her Colleagues 2003) Studied Changes in the Values