In cluster analysis, measures are used to form clusters. However, when large data sets are imported into R, sometimes the variables do not share the same format. To overcome this, you standardize the data using the _____ function.
A) score
B) scale
C) standard
D) dist

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The correct function to standardize data in R for cluster analysis is the `scale` function. It normalizes the data to have a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1, ensuring that variables are on the same scale.

In Cluster Analysis, Measures Are Used to Form Clusters