The analysis technique used to identify variables that contribute to differences in the a prior defined groups is
A)regression.
B)discriminant analysis.
C)conjoint analysis.
D)factor analysis.
E)multidimensional scaling.

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Discriminant analysis is the technique specifically designed to identify variables that contribute to differences in pre-defined groups. Regression, conjoint analysis, factor analysis, and multidimensional scaling may identify variables that contribute to differences, but they are not specifically designed for this purpose.

The Analysis Technique Used to Identify Variables That Contribute to Differences