Prior to Beginning Your Factor Analysis, Which of the Following

question 22

Multiple Choice

Prior to beginning your factor analysis, which of the following would be appropriate initial checks to perform on your data? (You may select more than one option.)

• A) Sample size calculation
• B) Correlations between variables
• C) Factor rotation
• D) Reliability check

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Definitions:

Pitch

A perceptual property of sounds that allows their ordering on a frequency-related scale, or more commonly, the perception of how high or low a sound is.

Frequency

The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, often measured in hertz (Hz).

Timbre

Timbre is the quality of a musical note, sound, or tone that distinguishes different types of sound production, such as voices or musical instruments.

Tinnitus

The hearing of sound when no external sound is present, often described as ringing in the ears, but may also sound like clicking, hissing, or roaring.