Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) In cluster analysis, objects in each cluster tend to be similar to each other and dissimilar to objects in the other clusters
• B) Cluster analysis is also called classification analysis or numerical taxonomy
• C) Groups or clusters are suggested by the data, not defined a priori
• D) Cluster analysis is appropriate when the criterion or dependent variable is categorical and the independent variables are interval
• E) All of the above are true

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

An educated guess or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Authority

Exists where subordinates consider domination by leaders to be legitimate.

Protestant Work Ethic

A concept in sociology that emphasizes hard work, discipline, and frugality as a result of a person's subscription to the values espoused by the Protestant faith, particularly Calvinism.

Gender Insensitivity

Lack of awareness or consideration of the differences and inequalities between genders.