is the mathematical process during which a larger set of variables is reduced to better accommodate the experimental design to a smaller group of variables which are then actively reported.
FACTOR ANALYSIS: "One of the many methods of analysing factors, is through the process of factor analysis which is based on removing any unecessary factors out of the larger pool."
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "FACTOR ANALYSIS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/factor-analysis/ (accessed January 2, 2020).
