When the results of a study can be generalized to other subject populations,the study is said to have
A) statistical validity.
B) internal validity.
C) external validity.
D) construct validity.

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External validity refers to the extent to which the results of a study can be generalized to other subject populations or settings outside of the study. Statistical validity refers to the accuracy and precision of the statistical analysis, internal validity refers to the degree to which a study can rule out alternative explanations for the observed results, and construct validity refers to the extent to which a measure accurately assesses the construct it is intended to measure.

When the Results of a Study Can Be Generalized to Other