Factor analysis

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Factor analysis is a statistical technique that simplifies complex datasets by identifying underlying patterns or "hidden" variables that explain the relationships between many observed measurements. Imagine you collect data on dozens of variables—like a person's height, arm length, leg length, and torso size—an…

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