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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
A multivariate statistical technique for studying interrelationships among variables, usually for discovering underlying constructs or data reduction is known as:
Multiple regression
Factor analysis
Discriminant analysis
Canonical correlation analysis
In SPSS, orthogonal rotation in factor analysis is called:
Oblimin
Oblimax
Oblique
Varimax
To determine which variables relate to which factors, a researcher would use:
Factor loadings
Communalities
Eigen values
Beta coefficients
If a researcher wants to determine the amount of variance in the original variables that is associated with a factor, s/he would use:
Factor loadings
Communalities
Eigen values
Beta coefficients
Each new variable created in a factor analysis is called a
Factor
Indicator
Vector
Design
In which kind of factor analysis does the researcher have a priori knowledge of the number and nature of the factors?
Exploratory factor analysis
Confirmatory factor analysis
Which is the statistics techniques suitable for checking the Sampling adequacy?
KMO
PCA
CFA
EFA
The techniques of "maximum likelihood," "principal components analysis," and "principal axis factoring" are different options for doing what?
Extracting factors
Rotating factors
Naming factors
Revising factors
Which of the following is not the part of the exploratory factor analysis process?
Extracting factors
Determining the number of factors before the analysis
Rotating the factors
Refining and interpreting the factors
Select the correct SPSS path of Factor analysis
Analyse --Factor Analysis--Factor
Analyse --Classify --Factor
Analyse --Dimension Reduction --Factor
Analyse --Scale --Factor
