SEM Models Are Estimated So as to

question 39

Multiple Choice

SEM models are estimated so as to .

• A) maximize the likelihood function
• B) minimize the difference between the observed and estimated covariance matrices
• C) minimize the least squared difference
• D) minimize the sum of squares between constructs
• E) A and C

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