Factor analysis has been used to identify the most basic

A) human needs.
B) self-concepts.
C) personality traits.
D) situational factors.

Factor Analysis

A statistical method used to describe variability among observed, correlated variables in terms of a potentially lower number of unobserved variables, called factors.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior, attitude, and emotions, which are consistent across different situations.

Human Needs

Fundamental requirements for human survival and well-being, such as food, safety, love, and esteem.