A researcher conducts a study with participants who are college students. The researcher then repeats the study using the same procedures but with members of the general population (i.e., adults) as participants. The results are similar for both samples
The research has established _______________ through ________________.
a. external validity; replication
b. internal validity; replication
c. external validity; psychological realism
d. a cover story; psychological realism
Answer: A
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