In the study described in Q2, you ask questions based on themes of interest in PhD topic, sociability with other PhD students, ability to talk about PhD studies enthusiastically, ability to talk about other students’ studies, interest in an academic career beyond studies, interest in other PhD students’ academic careers. You find a negative correlation between scores on the R-matrix around ability to talk about PhD studies enthusiastically, interest in an academic career beyond studies and interest in PhD topic, and a positive correlation between sociability with other PhD students, ability to talk about other students’ studies and interest in other PhD students’ academic careers. These two correlations are called?

A. Links
B. Summaries
C. Factors
D. Matrices


Answer: C

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