The goal of factor analysis is to
A)measure the effectiveness of specific interventions in research
B)reveal how scores differ from one group to the next
C)prove the age of the individuals taking the test impacts their scores
D)decrease the number of variables into fewer,more general variables

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Factor analysis is used to reduce a large number of variables into fewer, more interpretable underlying factors or components. This technique identifies underlying relationships between variables, simplifying the data structure.

The Goal of Factor Analysis Is to