Irem wants to study how our memory strategies change as we age.She plans on assessing the memory strategies of a large sample of participants who are 8,10,and 12 years of age.She will then re-test these participants in two years when they are 10,12 and 14 years old,and finally again when they are 12,14 and 16 years old.What kind of developmental research design is Irem planning on using?
A) cross-sectional
B) double-blind
C) sequential
D) longitudinal

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Irem is using a sequential design, which combines elements of both cross-sectional and longitudinal designs by studying different age groups over time.

Irem Wants to Study How Our Memory Strategies Change as We