is a determination of whether the cause- and- effect relationships found in the experiment can be generalized. Can the results be generalized beyond the experimental situation and if so, to what populations, settings, times, independent variables and dependent variables can the results be projected?
A) Extraneous validity
B) Internal validity
C) External validity
D) None of the above

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External validity refers to the extent to which the results of an experiment can be generalized to other situations, populations, and times.

Is a Determination of Whether the Cause- And- Effect Relationships