A _____ is a group of people born in a specified, limited span of years (e.g., the 1960s).

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A cohort is a specific group of individuals who share a common characteristic, such as being born in the same time period. The other choices (B) cross-section refers to a group of individuals studied at a single point in time, (C) population refers to all individuals within a specified group (such as a country or city), and (D) sample refers to a subset of individuals from a larger population who have been selected for a study.

A _____ Is a Group of People Born in a Specified