The Average Linkage Method of Hierarchical Clustering Is Preferred to the Single

question 8

True/False

The average linkage method of hierarchical clustering is preferred to the single and complete linkage methods.

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Definitions:

Stimulus

Anything that can provoke a response or reaction from a biological organism or a system.

Conscious Awareness

The mental state of being fully engaged and aware of the present moment, including thoughts, feelings, and external environment.

Strongest

The most powerful, forceful, or capable in a particular group, area, or context.

Balance Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that people prefer harmony and consistency in their views of the world and relationships.