The Term "External Validity" in Experiments Refers To

Multiple Choice

The term "external validity" in experiments refers to:

A) the extent to which causal inferences made in an experiment can be generalized beyond the experimental setting.
B) whether the independent variable actually produces the effect that it appears to have on the dependent variable.
C) the extent to which the design approximates a true experimental design.
D) the elimination of experimenter effects.