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External validity refers to how well the results of a study can be generalized or applied to other situations and people.
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Population Validity: Refers specifically to whether findings from your sample can be extrapolated for larger groups or populations.
Refers specifically to whether findings from laboratory settings (controlled environments) can be applied in real-world settings.
Cross-cultural Validity: Refers specifically whether findings from one culture are applicable in other cultures.