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Metfan725

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The degree to which a researcher can generalize his or her results to other situations, conditions, and subjects is referred to as the study's
 
  a. utility.
  b. external validity.
  c. truthfulness.
  d. differential attrition.

Question 2

When researchers presume that the results from a study can generalize across different participants and settings, they are abiding by the
 
  a. rules specified by the APA.
  b. Central Limit Theorem.
  c. Bonferroni adjustment.
  d. continuity assumption.



Kedrick2014

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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