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Raymond Cattell's factor analysis method

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AP Psychology

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Raymond Cattell's factor analysis method is a statistical technique used to identify underlying factors or dimensions within a large set of variables. It helps in reducing complex data into simpler components and understanding the relationships between variables.

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