Notes
1. We are also thankful to Markus (Citation2016) for recasting our main arguments in Modus Tollens form, thus making the logic much more evident than in our original presentation.
2. This is the case for at least the lavaan package (Roseel, Citation2012) in R as well as the Mplus software (Muthén & Muthén, Citation1998).
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