Loadings for the first direction are proportional to covariances between the response and each standardized predictor.

Loadings for the first direction are proportional to covariances between the response and each standardized predictor.

• A. Loadings are proportional to covariances between the response and each standardized predictor.
• B. Loadings are proportional to covariances between the response and unstandardized predictors.
• C. Loadings are proportional to correlations between the response and each predictor.
• D. Loadings are proportional to the variances of the predictors.

Answer: (A)