Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileFactor-analysis_uu-factor-analysis-029-en_uu-factor-analysis-029-en
    nameuu-factor-analysis-029-en
    sectionFactor analysis
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy

    Question

    What is not the purpose of a factor analysis?


    1. FALSE: Validation of the questionnaire
    2. FALSE: Data reduction
    3. FALSE: Establish dimensionality of the questionnaire
    4. TRUE: Establish consistency of the scales

    Solution

    Establishing consistency of scales is not a goal of factor analysis.