Perspectives for investigating data of a psychological survey (Q1965963)

The data under investigation were selected from a psychological survey. The data allowed to address two major aims of research in psychology: (1) the prediction of behaviour, and (2) the development of psychological constructs. In this essay a description of the data is provided and perspectives for investigating these data are proposed with respect to their usefulness for the respective area of contents. It should be noted that distribution of many items deviates considerable from the normal distribution. Consequently, precautions are necessary to avoid inappropriate results.