Which Statistical Method Identifies Clusters of Correlated Items That Seem

question 194

Multiple Choice

Which statistical method identifies clusters of correlated items that seem to be measuring some common factor?

• A)cause and effect
• B)correlation
• C)factor analysis
• D)g factor

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Definitions:

Prognosis

A prediction concerning the likely outcome or course of a disease, based on a patient's condition and the usual progression of the disease.

Depressive Episode

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Treatment

The administration and treatment of a patient or fighting against disease or disorder.

Deviant

Describing actions or behaviors that deviate from accepted social norms, values, or standards, often carrying a negative connotation.