memorize

vb. to commit to memory. Memorizing usually implies rote learning or drill as the method of learning, although use of an active mnemonic strategy is likely to be more effective. —memorization n.

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November 24th 2024

R-technique factor analysis

a type of factor analysis performed on a correlation matrix: It examines associations between variable measurements in order to understand how the variables themselves group together and are related. Also called R factor analysis. Compare P-technique factor analysis; Q-technique factor analysis.