A(n)____ is an unobservable phenomenon that can be inferred from multiple measures.
A)factor loading
B)parsimonious segment
C)latent construct
D)composite factor scoring

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A latent construct is a variable that cannot be directly measured and must be inferred from multiple indicators or measures. It is also referred to as a latent variable, hidden variable, or latent trait. Examples of latent constructs include intelligence, personality traits, and attitudes.

A(n)____ Is an Unobservable Phenomenon That Can Be Inferred from Multiple