If a study is high in external validity, then ____.
A)the findings are likely to generalise to other people and other settings
B)the researcher can conclude that there is a cause-and-effect relationship
C)participants are exposed to only one level of the independent variable
D)participants are exposed to all levels of the independent variable

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External validity refers to the extent to which the findings of a study can be generalised to other people and other settings. Therefore, if a study is high in external validity, the findings are likely to generalise to other people and other settings. Choices B, C, and D refer to other aspects of a study, but are not related to external validity.

If a Study Is High in External Validity, Then ____