The correlation between a variable and any factor is called a ____.
A)factor loading
B)dimension
C)segment
D)factor

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Factor loading is a measure of how closely a variable is associated with a particular factor or dimension, which is calculated through a correlation analysis. Therefore, the correlation between a variable and any factor is called a factor loading. The other options, dimension and factor, are related to factor loading but do not specifically refer to the correlation between a variable and a factor. The option segment does not seem to be related to this concept.

The Correlation Between a Variable and Any Factor Is Called