Jaccard's Coefficient Is Different from the Matching Coefficient in That

question 42

Multiple Choice

Jaccard's coefficient is different from the matching coefficient in that the:

• A) former measures overlap while the latter measures dissimilarity.
• B) former does not count matching zero entries while the latter does.
• C) former deals with categorical variable while the latter deals with continuous variables.
• D) former is affected by the scale used to measure variables while the latter is not.

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