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The table on the left shows the original dataset. The table on the right shows the
recoded dataset as read by Amos. It includes item1 through item6 after recoding, and
also the new WILLING variable.
E Close the Data Recode window.
E Start the Bayesian analysis by clicking on the Amos Graphics toolbar.
E In the Bayesian SEM window, wait until the unhappy face changes into a happy
face and then click the Posterior Predictive button .
E Click the entry in the upper-right corner of the table to display the posterior distribution
of Person 1’s score on the WILLING factor.