The extent to which the results of an experiment can be generalized from the sample that participated in it to a larger group of individuals, or population is known as ______.
A) sample reliability
B) population validity
C) population reliability
D) population reliability and validity

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Population validity refers to the degree to which the findings of a study can be generalized to the population from which the sample was drawn. The other options are not accurate descriptions of this concept.

The Extent to Which the Results of an Experiment Can