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TABLE 2
F¡.cton LoenrNcs* tN Sp¡.r¡Isu eN» AuBnrce¡¡ Urrvrnsrtv Slwpr¡s o¡¡
rnr, Cor-¡-pca Sslr-rxptassrol.I Scerr
Item No. AmericanStudents SpanishStudents Eigenvalue
(1980, n= 261) (n = 84))
Factor I (Factor 4)t: Exptess annoyance, ange! displeasure
34 .56 .62 8.51
48 .48 .6t
)8 .00 .58
1) .46 51
10 .40 .50
28 .00 .47
47 .44 .42
Factor II (Factor 1): Speaking in class
50 .69 .80 2.37
4) 66 .79
2l .56 .73
18 .00 .41
Factor III (Factor 3): Standing up for consumet tights
35 .50 .67 2.)4
1 .00 .67
t5 .65 .r6
4t .40 .44
Facto¡ IV (Not obtained): Facing problems with parents
46 .00 72 1.80
29 00 .62
t) .00 .54
8 .00 .50
4 .00 .49
Factor V (Factor 2): Expressing positive feeüngs to opposite sex
20 .59 .64 r.65
49 .56 .62
10 .60 .6t
22 .48 .49
Factor VI (Factor 5): Complimenting/expressing appreciation
16 .43 .$ l.5r
3l .52 .57
)5 .64 .5)
7 .00 .41
Factor VII (Factor 8): Standing up for rights with roommates/friends
11 .00 .66 t.)2
t6 5) .60
t9 35 .5L
Factor VIII (Not obtained): Ability to say no
2 .00 .6t 1.26
L7 .00 .56
4 .00 .40
Factor IX (Not obtained): Fear of negative evaluation
5 .00 .52 l.l1
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TABLE 2 (CoNr'o)
Fecron Loaorxcs*' rN SpANrsH ,rN» Aurnrc¡,N UNrvensrry SeMpres ol.r
,"a C"r.r"r S"r"".
Item No. AmericanStudents SpanishStudents Eigenvalue
(1980, n= 267) (n = 843)
3 .00 .46
6 .00 .46
45 .00 .45
Factor X (Factor 7); Concern about others' feelings
L2
40 00 .51
24 .35 41
Factor XI (Not obtained): Asking favors of friends
37 .00 .62
L4 49
*The criterion for factot loadings was
t 0.40 in the Spanish samplááthough the criterion in
the American sample was + 0.15.
tRank order of the similar factot obtained in the original American sample in parenthesis.
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