The Names Attributed to Different Factor Loadings in a Factor

question 54

Multiple Choice

The names attributed to different factor loadings in a factor analysis are

• A) dictated by the factors themselves.
• B) subject to change as new analyses occur.
• C) thoroughly validated against dictionary definitions.
• D) dependent on the researcher's judgment.

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Definitions:

Pay Compression

A situation where there is only a small difference in pay between employees regardless of their skills, experience, or seniority.

Defined Contribution Plan

A retirement plan in which the amount of the employer's annual contribution is specified.

Workers' Compensation Insurance Program

A mandatory insurance program that provides benefits to employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses, covering medical care, wage replacement, and rehabilitation.

Pension Plan

A retirement plan that requires an employer to make contributions into a pool of funds set aside for a worker's future benefit. The fund is invested on the employee's behalf, and the earnings on the investments generate income to the worker upon retirement.