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. 2022 May 18;13:858920. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.858920

TABLE 7.

Fit indices for CFA models of item scores from the BFI-2 domains.

Model χ2 df CFI RMSEA [90% C.I.] p(Δχ2)
Extraversion
 Single domain 337.13 54 0.783 0.113 [0.102–0.125]
 Three facets 155.15 51 0.920 0.071 [0.058–0.084]
 Three facets plus acquiescence 152.25 50 0.921 0.071 [0.058–0.084] 0.159
Agreeableness
 Single domain 294.31 54 0.756 0.104 [0.093–0.116]
 Three facets 191.89 51 0.857 0.082 [0.070–0.095]
 Three facets plus acquiescence 132.14 50 0.917 0.063 [0.050–0.077] <0.000
Conscientiousness
 Single domain 383.84 54 0.751 0.122 [0.111–0.134]
 Three facets 173.72 51 0.907 0.077 [0.064–0.089]
 Three facets plus acquiescence 135.73 50 0.935 0.065 [0.052–0.078] <0.000
Negative Emotionality
 Single domain 370.57 54 0.846 0.120 [0.108–0.131]
 Three facets 135.13 51 0.959 0.064 [0.051–0.077]
 Three facets plus acquiescence 112.37 50 0.970 0.055 [0.042–0.069] <0.000
Open-Mindedness
 Single domain 325.47 54 0.759 0.111 [0.099–0.123]
 Three facets 110.67 51 0.947 0.053 [0.040–0.067]
 Three facets plus acquiescence 109.46 50 0.947 0.054 [0.040–0.068] 0.307

N = 409. df, degree of freedom; CFI, comparative fit index; RMSEA, root mean square error of approximation. p(Δχ2) = p-value for difference in χ2 between the models with and without acquiescence factor, estimated with the formula for MLR Chi-square difference testing (Muthén and Muthén, 2022).