Internal validity most directly speaks to a researcher’s ability to ______.
A. generalize a study’s findings
B. publicize a study’s findings
C. attribute scores on the dependent variable to the effect of the independent variable
D. attribute scores on the independent variable to the effect of the dependent variable
Ans: C
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