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Factor Loadings

(Varimax raw extraction: Principal components

(Marked loadings are >.500000)

Factor 1

(Self- Improvement)

Factor 2

(Practical Support)

Factor 3

(Emotional Support)

Factor 4

(Shared Enjoyment)

1

I have relationships that offer me support.

.89

2

I have relationships that offer me recognition.

.87

3

I have relationships from which I receive practical support.

.73

4

I have relationships from which I receive acceptance.

.59

5

I have relationships where I feel trust.

.74

6

I have relationships where I feel love.

.73

7

I have relationships for which I feel grateful.

.62

8

I have relationships where I have a great a time.

.52

9

I have relationships where there is great communication.

.51

10

I have relationships where I can find unconditional help/support.

.68

11

I have relationships where I laugh.

.73

12

I have relationships where I can have general philosophical discussions.

.65

13

I have relationships with people that inspire me.

.76

14

I have relationships with people that teach me new things.

.75

15

I have relationships with people that help me to become a better person.

.74

16

I have relationships with people that make me happy.

.61

17

I have relationships with people that love me.

.74

18

I have relationships with people that make me laugh.

.68

19

I have relationships with people that support me in difficult times.

.66

20

I have relationships with people that I admire.

.68

21

I have relationships with people that trust me.

.66

22

I have relationships with people that I love.

.75

23

I have relationships with people that make me have a good time.

.65

24

I have relationships with people to whom I am grateful.

.64

25

I have relationships with people that admire me.

.53

26

I have relationships with people I understand very well.

.63

27

I have relationships with people that I know very well.

.71

28

I have relationships with people that when we argue I know we will find a solution.

.60

29

I have relationships with people that I will make them laugh.

.78

30

I have relationships with people that are grateful to me.

.58

31

I have relationships with people that offer me valuable advice and guidance.

.61

32

I have relationships with people that I trust.

.74

Eigenvalues

20.60972

1.76624

1.36497

1.20144

Explained Variance

6.507751

3.850526

9.271672

5.312425

Proportion of Total Variance

.197205

.116683

.280960

.160983