Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About Factor

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about factor rotation?

• A)Through rotation,the factor matrix is transformed into a simpler one that is easier to interpret.
• B)Rotation affects the communalities and the percentage of total variance explained.
• C)Preferably,each factor should have a nonzero,or significant,loadings or coefficients for only some of the variables.
• D)Different methods of rotation may result in the identification of different factors.

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Definitions:

Systematic Bias

Describes a consistent, non-random distortion in data collection, analysis, or interpretation processes that can lead to inaccurate conclusions.

Internal Validity

Refers to the extent to which a study can demonstrate a cause-and-effect relationship between variables, excluding the influence of external factors.

Posttest-Only Control

A research design in which outcomes are measured only after the experiment or intervention, without a pretest comparison.

Posttest-Only Control

A research design in which outcomes are measured only after the experimental intervention, without a pretest, to assess the intervention's effect.