Dr López Is the Director of a Long-Term Care Facility

Multiple Choice

Dr. López is the director of a long-term care facility. She reads about a laboratory study showing that a new treatment improved older adults' memory. Dr. López wonders whether the treatment would be effective for the residents in her facility. Which aspect of external validity is likely MOST important to her?

A) generalizing to
B) generalizing across
C) conceptual external validity
D) boundary conditions of the tested theory