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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Cluster analysis is appropriate for when the dependent variable is interval or continuous, and the independent variables can be either categorical or continuous. Therefore, statement D is false.

Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE