In most social science experiments, there is no direct measure of concepts. Instead, we use observable measures to quantify the value of the hidden trait. Latent variables are the hidden or unobserved elements we’re measuring in this experiment. Before being used, latent variables must also be tested and proven to be valid and reliable indicators. […]


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