What Is the Primary Function of Factor Analysis

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the primary function of factor analysis?

• A) To explain the variance in a data set in as concise a manner as possible
• B) To determine the differences among means of several factors
• C) To determine significant differences among several dependent variables
• D) To correct final scores on the basis of assuming initial inequality

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