It is important to look at how research studies generalize to situations because:
A) people are the same, but situations are not
B) a study that does not generalize to different situations lacks internal validity
C) laboratory settings are artificial and not necessarily representative of the real world
D) doing so can rule out the third-variable problem
C
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