The Names Attributed to Different Factor Loadings in a Factor

question 58

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) typically dependent on the researcher's judgment.

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Definitions:

Involuntary Condition

A state or condition not under the individual's conscious control, often referring to reflex actions or physiological responses.

Physical Dependence

Condition occurring when a person’s body becomes unable to function normally without a particular drug.

Drug Tolerance

A physiological state where the effectiveness of a drug decreases as a result of its repeated use, necessitating higher doses to achieve the same effect.

Abusing Drug

The misuse or overuse of drugs, typically for nonmedical purposes, which often leads to addiction or harm.