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factor analyse

 

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Verb factor analyse has 1 sense
  1. factor analyse, factor analyze - to perform a factor analysis of correlational data
    --1 is one way to analyze, analyse
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Factor analyse

Definition

Factor analyse is a statistical procedure used to analyze relationships among a large number of variables and determine underlying factors or dimensions.

Senses

Sense 1

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To conduct a factor analysis on a set of variables.

Example sentence: Researchers decided to factor analyse the survey responses to uncover common patterns in the data.

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Usage

Usage in Psychology

Factor analyse is widely used in psychology research to identify latent variables and understand the underlying structures of complex phenomena.

Example sentence: Psychological studies often utilize factor analysis to investigate relationships between personality traits and behavior.

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Usage in Market Research

In market research, factor analyse helps identify consumer preferences and segment the market based on common characteristics.

Example sentence: Market researchers employed factor analysis to group customers into distinct segments based on their purchase behaviors.

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