The degree to which one set of results can be applied to other situations, individuals, or events is called __________

A) objectivity
B) reliability
C) validity
D) generalizability

Answer: D
Rationale: In psychological research generalizability refers to the degree to which one set of results can be applied to other situations, individuals, or events.

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