A Researcher Wants to Use Scores on a Measure of Self-Esteem

question 23

Multiple Choice

A researcher wants to use scores on a measure of self-esteem to predict a group of outcome measures, including marital satisfaction and employment satisfaction. Which of the following procedures would be most useful?

• A) Loglinear analysis
• B) Confirmatory factor analysis
• C) Canonical correlation
• D) MANOVA

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