Which statistical method identifies clusters of correlated items that seem to be measuring some common factor?
A)cause and effect
B)correlation
C)factor analysis
D)g factor

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Factor analysis is the statistical method that identifies clusters of correlated items that are measuring some common factor. This method is commonly used in psychology and social sciences to identify underlying constructs, such as personality traits or intelligence. Choices A, B, and D do not adequately describe this method.

Which Statistical Method Identifies Clusters of Correlated Items That Seem