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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2016 Sep 12;74:179–188. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.09.005

Table 2.

Standardized, varimax-rotated factor loadings of social behaviors in principal components analysis (PCA).

Category Behavior PC1 PC2 PC3

(Social Approachability) (Boldness) (Anxiousness)
Dominance Aggression (F) −0.01 0.72 −0.17
Submissive Gestures (F) −0.16 0.70 0.26
Anxiety Self-Scratching Bouts (F) 0.13 0.03 0.79
Self-Grooming (D) −0.13 −0.05 0.49
Affiliation Alone (D) 0.81 −0.47 0.05
Approaches Given (F) 0.40 0.51 0.21
Approaches Received (F) 0.78 −0.18 0.05
Contact (D) 0.71 0.09 −0.25
Grooming Received (D) 0.58 0.40 0.14
Grooming Given (D) 0.05 0.75 0.33
Eigenvalue 3.19 (2.71, 3.82) 1.40 (1.34, 1.87) 1.20 (1.10, 1.48)
Cumulative% Variance 32 46 58

Bold typeface indicates the strongest factor loadings (|r| >0.50).

Eigenvalues with confidence intervals are shown, calculated from a bootstrapped distribution (k = 10,000).

D: duration (min/h); F: frequency (events/h).