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Unit 5 – Cognitive Psychology
Topic 5.10
What best describes the primary purpose of factor analysis in psychometrics?
To determine if the questions are too difficult for test takers.
To ensure that the same results can be replicated over time.
To identify clusters of related items on a test.
To create a graded scoring system for the test.
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