When the findings of experiments testing the effectiveness and safety of drugs on animals are replicated in clinical trials with people,the original findings of the animal research are shown to have

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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, populations, or situations beyond the original conditions of the study. When findings from animal research are replicated in human clinical trials, it demonstrates that the results are applicable beyond the initial animal study, thus indicating external validity.

When the Findings of Experiments Testing the Effectiveness and Safety