As Part of Her Graduate Dissertation,Nadine Gives a Group of Personality

question 51

Multiple Choice

As part of her graduate dissertation,Nadine gives a group of personality tests to fourth-graders.Included among these tests is a measure of popularity that she herself authored.Factor analysis of her data yields two factors: extraversion and creativity.Nadine then finds that her popularity measure had a high positive correlation with the extraversion factor and a high negative correlation with the creativity factor.What do the results mean?

• A) The popularity measure is strongly related to both extraversion and creativity.
• B) The popularity measure is strongly related to creativity but not to extraversion.
• C) The popularity measure is strongly related to extraversion but not to creativity.
• D) The popularity measure is unrelated to either extraversion or creativity.

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