Though the use of factor analysis was limited at the time of this test's publication, factor analysis was instrumental in its development.
A) Personality Research Form
B) Edwards Personal Preference Schedule
C) Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire
D) California Personality Inventory

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The Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16PF) was developed by Raymond Cattell in the 1940s and 1950s using factor analysis to identify the basic traits underlying human personality. While factor analysis was not yet widely used in psychology at the time, it was instrumental in the development of the 16PF and allowed for the identification of 16 primary personality factors.

Though the Use of Factor Analysis Was Limited at the Time