A Study That Does Not Generalize Beyond the Specific Context

question 87

Multiple Choice

A study that does not generalize beyond the specific context and people of the experiment being conducted lacks _____ validity.

• A) external
• B) sampling
• C) convenience
• D) randomness

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Definitions:

Retrieval

The process of accessing and bringing into consciousness information stored in memory.

Retention

The ability to store and recall information or experiences over time, a fundamental aspect of learning and memory processes.

Storage

In the context of psychology, it refers to the retention of information in the brain over time; a key component of the memory process.

Trace Consolidation

The process by which memories become more stable in the brain, transforming from a vulnerable state to a more permanent one.