Which statement correctly distinguishes classification from regression?

Options

  • A. Classification predicts categorical classes, whereas regression generally predicts continuous numerical values
  • B. Classification predicts only continuous values, whereas regression predicts only categories
  • C. Both classification and regression always produce identical types of output
  • D. Regression does not require training data
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. Classification predicts categorical classes, whereas regression generally predicts continuous numerical values

Detailed Explanation

Classification and regression are both supervised learning tasks, but their target outputs differ. Classification predicts discrete or categorical classes, while regression generally predicts continuous numerical values.

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