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:

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain that plays a crucial role in many important functions, including releasing hormones and regulating body temperature.

Thalamus

A part of the brain that serves as a major relay station for sensory information, excluding smell, transmitting it to the appropriate cortical areas.

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull which is responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining balance, posture, and equilibrium.

Biological Clock

An internal timing mechanism in organisms that controls the cycle of daily activities, such as sleep and wakefulness, based on a roughly 24-hour period.