A Researcher Administers Several Tests, Correlates Each Test with Every

question 14

Multiple Choice

A researcher administers several tests, correlates each test with every other test, and looks for tests that cluster together. The researcher is probably performing the preliminary steps of what procedure?

• A)factor analysis
• B)meta-analysis
• C)content analysis
• D)thematic analysis

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Definitions:

Regression Model

A statistical technique used to analyze and model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

Logistic Regression

A statistical method used for predicting binary outcomes based on one or more independent variables.

Indicator Variables

Variables used in statistical models to represent subgroups with values typically set to 0 or 1, indicating the absence or presence of a characteristic.

Nominal Variable

A type of variable that represents categories with no intrinsic ranking or order.