An Exploratory Statistical Procedure Used to Identify Groupings of Variables

question 14

Short Answer

An exploratory statistical procedure used to identify groupings of variables correlating maximally with each other and minimally with variables in the other groupings is __________.

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Definitions:

Interests

Personal likes, preferences, or areas of particular focus or enthusiasm an individual has.

Sequential Design

A research methodology that combines elements of both cross-sectional and longitudinal designs to study changes within a population over time.

Cross-sectional Comparisons

Cross-sectional comparisons involve looking at data from a population at one specific point in time to identify patterns and relationships.

Longitudinal Comparisons

A research technique that involves studying the same group of individuals over a period of time to observe changes and developments.