TABLE 3.
Factor loadings of the behavioral exploratory factor analysis (BFA)
Factor | ||||||
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BFA-1 | BFA-2 | BFA-3 | BFA-4 | BFA-5 | BFA-6 | |
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Submissive behavior | 0.755 | −0.065 | 0.116 | −0.048 | −0.017 | −0.177 |
Grimace | 0.548 | 0.018 | −0.142 | 0.062 | 0.136 | −0.027 |
Touch | 0.547 | 0.070 | 0.281 | 0.114 | −0.131 | 0.233 |
Anxiety | 0.522 | −0.027 | 0.245 | 0.357 * | −0.122 | −0.093 |
Leave behind | 0.293 | 0.650 | 0.220 | 0.195 | −0.274 | −0.120 |
Proximity (duration) | −0.163 | 0.651 | −0.097 | 0.051 | −0.042 | −0.096 |
Social play | −0.028 | −0.372 | 0.131 | 0.115 | −0.085 | −0.24 |
Aggression | 0.122 | 0.066 | 0.576 | 0.017 | −0.131 | 0.071 |
Display | −0.068 | −0.108 | 0.482 | 0.319 * | −0.074 | −0.055 |
Sex-related behaviors | 0.042 | −0.084 | 0.322 | 0.014 | 0.144 | −0.018 |
Eye-gaze | 0.222 | 0.153 | 0.365 * | 0.541 | −0.056 | 0.004 |
Groom soliciting | 0.119 | 0.256 | 0.265 | 0.63 | 0.006 | −0.043 |
Solitary play (duration) | 0.005 | −0.067 | −0.06 | 0.355 | −0.004 | −0.014 |
Sitting alone | 0.007 | −0.068 | −0.004 | −0.037 | 0.887 | −0.072 |
Contact (duration) | −0.103 | 0.116 | 0.043 | −0.044 | −0.08 | 0.772 |
Eigenvalue | 3.093 | 1.834 | 1.549 | 1.240 | 1.124 | 1.003 |
% of variance | 20.621 | 12.227 | 10.329 | 8.269 | 7.497 | 6.688 |
Note: Bold black letters indicate high factor loadings,
indicates cross-loading behaviors. Eigenvalues and percent of variance explained of each factor are shown at the bottom of the table.