The major strength of the most similar approach is that
a. it is the easiest method to generate a statistically significant number of cases.
b. the findings apply only to countries with roughly the same value of the dependent variable as those in the study.
c. researchers can generalize the findings to a wide range of different countries.
d. the findings would seem to apply to countries with very different values of the dependent variable.
e. it limits the chance that researchers will generalize from the findings to countries that are quite different from the ones examined in the study, which prevents them from drawing false conclusions.
D
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