Dr. Allen used a cross-sequential design to study changes in eating habits with age. When he attempted to publish his results, several reviewers identified a major confound in his study that occurred between which of the following?

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In a cross-sequential design, a major confound often arises between age and time of measurement because both are changing variables, making it difficult to separate the effects of aging from the effects of the time period in which the data is collected.

Dr Allen Used a Cross-Sequential Design to Study Changes in Eating