Which Guideline for Deciding on the Number of MDS Dimensions

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which guideline for deciding on the number of MDS dimensions suggests it is easier to work with two-dimensional maps or configurations than with those involving more dimensions?

• A)a priori knowledge
• B)interpretability of the spatial map
• C)ease of use
• D)elbow criterion

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