The Purpose of Canonical Correlation Is to Determine the Magnitude

question 20

Multiple Choice

The purpose of canonical correlation is to determine the magnitude of the relationship between

• A) a set of predictor variables and a set of criterion variables.
• B) a set of predictor variables and an individual's group membership.
• C) two or more factor scores.
• D) a set of predictor variables and a single criterion variable.

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Definitions:

Natural-Kinds

Categories of objects and entities in the world that are thought to reflect a natural order, often discussed in philosophy and cognitive science.

Social-Kinds

Categories into which social entities are divided into based on shared Characteristics or attributes, often used in discussions of social taxonomy and identity.

Similarity-Based Approach

A method or strategy used in various fields, including psychology and computer science, that emphasizes analyzing and organizing items based on their similarities.

Knowledge-Based

Relating to systems or approaches that utilize a large repository of knowledge to solve problems or make decisions.