Trekking Blindly into Terabytes of Data to Sniff Out Meaningless

question 95

Multiple Choice

Trekking blindly into terabytes of data to sniff out meaningless relationships that occur just by accident is called ________.

• A) data mining
• B) data dredging
• C) data sharding
• D) normalizing

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Definitions:

Environment

The surrounding conditions and influences affecting the growth, development, or existence of organisms or objects.

Self-Assessment

The process by which an individual evaluates their own abilities, performance, and qualities, often in a professional context.

Big Five

A psychological theory that identifies five basic dimensions of personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Positive and Negative Emotions

The range of feelings that can influence behavior and perception, with positive emotions including happiness and joy, and negative emotions including sadness and anger.