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. 2013 Nov 27;8(11):e80230. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080230

Table 1. Results for Principal Component Analysis of behavioural responses of 76 little brown bats in a novel-environment test.

Variables Components
1 2 3
Locomotion 0.481 −0.324 0.042
Echolocation 0.422 0.087 −0.096
Flight 0.455 0.171 −0.040
Latency to Enter −0.339 0.556 −0.159
Latency to Head Dipin Holes (edge) −0.237 0.714 −0.092
Latency to Head Dipin Holes (centre) −0.382 −0.192 0.412
Grooming −0.257 0.052 0.886
Standard Deviation 1.47 1.03 0.97
% of total variance 31.4 15.4 13.6
Cumulative Variance (%) 31.4 46.7 60.4

Principal Components retained met the Kaiser-Guttman criterion (i.e., eigenvalues >1, [44]). Bolded eigenvectors represent factors with loadings >0.4, which were considered to have contributed significantly to a particular component [40].