Which Statement Is Not True of Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA)

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true of exploratory factor analysis (EFA) ?

• A) EFA identifies the factor structure or model for a set of variables.
• B) EFA establishes the number of principal underlying factors in the data.
• C) EFA identifies the pattern seen in the correlations of each variable to the factors.
• D) EFA confirms the number of constructs identified in previous research.

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Definitions:

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