What is the difference between internal and external validity?
A. Internal validity refers to study design; external validity refers to generalizability.
B. Internal validity refers to participant motivation; external validity refers to experiment conditions.
C. Internal validity refers to researcher methodology; external validity refers to peer critique.
D. Internal validity refers to ethics concerns raised by study participants; external validity refers to ethics concerns raised by an IRB.
Answer: B
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