The algorithm is a classification scheme that attempts to find records in a database that are similar to one we wish to classify.
A) linear regression
B) logistic regression
C) k-Nearest Neighbors
D) discriminant analysis

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The k-Nearest Neighbors algorithm is specifically designed for classification tasks where we want to find similar records in a database. It works by identifying the k nearest neighbors (based on a chosen distance metric) to the record we wish to classify and assigning the class label that is most common among those neighbors.

The Algorithm Is a Classification Scheme That Attempts to Find