If Cluster Analysis Is Used as a General Data Reduction

question 5

True/False

If cluster analysis is used as a general data reduction tool,subsequent multivariate analysis can be conducted on the clusters rather than on the individual observations.

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Definitions:

Opinions

Opinions are personal beliefs or judgments that are not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an outcome is already known, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" effect.

"I Knew It All Along"

A cognitive bias, also known as hindsight bias, where people believe they accurately predicted an event or outcome that could not have been reasonably foreseen.

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, understand, prioritize, and remember information in a manner that validates one's already established beliefs or theories.