The degree to which a research study accurately represents events or processes that occur in the real world is:

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Ecological validity refers to the extent to which the findings of a research study are able to be generalized to real-life settings. It measures how well the study mirrors real-world situations, thus ensuring the results are applicable outside the laboratory or the specific conditions under which the study was conducted.

The Degree to Which a Research Study Accurately Represents Events