Terpsichore is studying whether more creative children will be more successful than less creative children.She gives creativity tests to 1000 5-year-old children,and checks their grades in school every year.She also records whether they go on to college or to work after high school,and how successful they are as adults.Every ten years,Terpsichore also has each participant fill out a survey about how happy they are.Her study uses a _____ approach.

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Terpsichore is following the same group of participants over a long period of time, and collecting data at different points in their lives (at age 5, through school, after high school, and every ten years after that). This is a longitudinal approach.

Terpsichore Is Studying Whether More Creative Children Will Be More