A valid criticism of the use of college students in a particular study would include:

A) reasons that the study's effects could not be found in other groups.
B) reasons for changing the procedure to accommodate other variables.
C) references to the ways to eliminate demand characteristics found in the study.
D) references to previous studies conducted using the same variables.

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Cydnee Joseph · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Using only college students may limit the generalizability of the study's findings to other populations, as college students may not be representative of the broader population. Therefore, the study's effects may not be found in other groups.

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