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. 2014 Jul 16;9(7):e102293. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102293

Table 2. Factor Loadings of Film Genre Preferences (Factors I–V) of Study Participants (n = 943).

Film genre preferences
Film genre Factor I Factor II Factor III Factor IV Factor V
Film noir .70 *** −.09 .03 .17 .03
Milieu drama .52 *** −.30*** .02 .35 .00
War .45 *** −05 .41*** .04 .06
Comedy −.42 *** .05 .38*** .37* .05
Fantasy .03 .81 *** .04 .08 −.10
Sci-Fi .33*** .73 *** −.01 −.05 .08
Martial arts .24** .47 *** .15 .03 −.06
Action −.07 .47 *** .37*** −.17 .23**
Mystery .01 .46 *** .00 .21** .40***
Adventure −.05 .44*** .55 *** −.04 .03
Western .48*** .06 .52 *** −.13 .00
History .35** −.04 .48 *** .05 −.20*
Heimatfilm .05 −.05 .44 *** .01 −.37**
Disaster .08 .20* .43 *** .12 .23**
Erotic .23 .12 .27* .21* −.13
Tragicomedy −.07 −.02 −.01 .84 *** .05
Tragedy .14 .06 −.03 .76 *** .05
Melodrama .05 .01 −.16* .76 *** .04
Romance −.46** −.05 .27** .65 *** −.14
Thriller .04 −.02 .14 .02 .82 ***
Horror .09 .21* −.02 .02 .50 ***
Crime .01 −.33*** .44*** .01 .45 ***

Note. Factor loadings of film genres as estimated with Mplus. Film genres are sorted with regard to their highest factor loading (printed boldface) and in descending order.

* p<.05, ** p<.01, *** p<.001 (two-tailed).