Dr Z Does a Study on the Connection Between Physical

question 50

Multiple Choice

Dr. Z does a study on the connection between physical abuse in childhood and depression in adulthood. Her study has good external validity. This means

• A) it clearly shows that being physically abused as a child causes a person to become depressed as an adult.
• B) it was free of error and we can be confident in the results.
• C) it had a control group and an experimental group.
• D) its findings can be generalized to people outside the study sample.

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