Being able to generalize the findings obtained from a sample of research participants to the population from which this sample was drawn refers to the ___________ of a research study.

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External validity refers to the extent to which the results of a study can be generalized or applied to other settings, people, times, and measures. It is about the applicability of the study's findings beyond the specific conditions of the study.

Being Able to Generalize the Findings Obtained from a Sample