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  2. Explanation - Wikipedia

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    An explanation is a set of statements usually constructed to describe a set of facts that clarifies the causes, context, and consequences of those facts. It may establish rules or laws, and clarifies the existing rules or laws in relation to any objects or phenomena examined.

  3. Factors of production - Wikipedia

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    The factors are also frequently labeled "producer goods or services" to distinguish them from the goods or services purchased by consumers, which are frequently labeled "consumer goods". [2] There are two types of factors: primary and secondary. The previously mentioned primary factors are land, labour and capital.

  4. Two-factor models of personality - Wikipedia

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    Erich Fromm's (1900–1980) factors were acquiring and assimilating things ("assimilation"), and reacting to people ("socialization"). These two factors form four types of character, which he calls Receptive, Exploitative, Hoarding and Marketing. Also deserving mention is a single scale invented in the 1940s by Karen Horney (1885–1952). This ...

  5. Factor analysis - Wikipedia

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    Reduction of number of variables, by combining two or more variables into a single factor. For example, performance at running, ball throwing, batting, jumping and weight lifting could be combined into a single factor such as general athletic ability. Usually, in an item by people matrix, factors are selected by grouping related items.

  6. Two-factor theory - Wikipedia

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    Hygiene factors (e.g. status, job security, salary, fringe benefits, work conditions, good pay, paid insurance, vacations) that do not give positive satisfaction or lead to higher motivation, though dissatisfaction results from their absence. The term "hygiene" is used in the sense that these are maintenance factors.

  7. For Dell, 3 factors explain why transparency is key to its ...

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    The second big factor is regulation. “Transparency on greenhouse gas emissions in particular is now regulated in multiple countries and, increasingly, in several states ,” Garber says.

  8. Factorial experiment - Wikipedia

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    The interaction of two factors with s 1 and s 2 levels, respectively, has (s 1 −1)(s 2 −1) degrees of freedom. The formula for more than two factors follows this pattern. In the 2 × 3 example above, the degrees of freedom for the two main effects and the interaction — the number of columns for each — are 1, 2 and 2, respectively.

  9. Exploratory factor analysis - Wikipedia

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    Factor rotation is a commonly employed step in EFA, used to aide interpretation of factor matrixes. [35] [36] [37] For any solution with two or more factors there are an infinite number of orientations of the factors that will explain the data equally well. Because there is no unique solution, a researcher must select a single solution from the ...