SCENARIO 17-7 the Output Below Shows the Results of Cluster Analysis on Analysis

question 36

True/False

SCENARIO 17-7
The output below shows the results of cluster analysis on the different regions of the world (North
America, Asia Pacific, Western Europe, Central & Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Middle East
& Africa)based on the amounts (in billions of US dollars)and the percentage changes from prior
year of business-to-consumer ecommerce sales last year.
17-24 Business Analytics
-True or False: Referring to Scenario 17-7, the "complete" method is used to measure the
distance between clusters.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Group Members

Individuals who are part of a specific collection or assembly, sharing common goals, interests, or purposes within the group.

Confederates

Individuals who are part of an experiment but pretend to be participants, aiding in the research without the real participants' knowledge.

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his experiments on obedience to authority figures, demonstrating people's willingness to follow orders from an authority figure that involved harming another person.