In the K Nearest Neighbor Technique, a Large Value of K

question 93

Multiple Choice

In the k nearest neighbor technique, a large value of k produces classifications that

• A) are very sensitive to the sample-specific characteristics of the training data
• B) place all observations into the most frequently occurring group in the training data
• C) are robust
• D) are reliable

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