Zuckerman used the method of _____ to identify sensation seeking
a. ANOVA
c. standard deviation
b. factor analysis
d. z-test
ANS: B
FEEDBACK: Using the method of factor analysis, Zuckerman identified four components of sensation seeking. They are thrill and adventure seeking, experience seeking, disinhibition, and boredom susceptibility.
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