Specifying two factors to each influence the other

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shandley
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Specifying two factors to each influence the other

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In SmartPLS, is it possible to have two first order factors influencing each other? For example, with factors A and B, can I model A<-->B?
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Hello Sean,

No, PLS-SEM cannot handle feedback loop or reciprocal, used CB-SEM.

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Thank you very much
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