COMM 87 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Linear Regression, Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient, Level Of Measurement

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Va(cid:409)iations when data a(cid:409)e not inte(cid:409)(cid:461)al o(cid:409) ratio. A nonpa(cid:409)amet(cid:409)i(cid:272) (cid:272)o(cid:409)(cid:409)elation that (cid:272)ompa(cid:409)es (cid:409)anks on the (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)les (cid:409)athe(cid:409) than s(cid:272)o(cid:409)es. Used (cid:462)hen ha(cid:461)e one nominal (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)le and one inte(cid:409)(cid:461)al/(cid:409)atio (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)le. Uses (cid:637)dumm(cid:468) (cid:272)odin(cid:311)(cid:638) to (cid:272)ode (cid:272)ate(cid:311)o(cid:409)ies o(cid:310) the nominal (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)le (cid:614)e. (cid:311). (cid:527), (cid:528)(cid:615), then does a pea(cid:409)son (cid:272)o(cid:409)(cid:409)elation. (cid:614)e(cid:467)(cid:615) dumm(cid:468) (cid:272)ode (cid:311)ende(cid:409) as male = (cid:527), (cid:310)emale = (cid:528), measu(cid:409)e tv (cid:461)ie(cid:462)in(cid:311) Purpose : to p(cid:409)edi(cid:272)t (cid:461)alues o(cid:310) one (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)le (cid:310)(cid:409)om (cid:461)alues o(cid:310) anothe(cid:409) P(cid:409)edi(cid:272)tion is (cid:271)ased on the (cid:272)o(cid:409)(cid:409)elation o(cid:310) the t(cid:462)o (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)les. Regression line : (cid:637)line o(cid:310) (cid:271)est (cid:310)it(cid:638) d(cid:409)a(cid:462)n to minimize the distan(cid:272)e (cid:271)et(cid:462)een the line and all data points. E(cid:408)uation (cid:310)o(cid:409) the line: y = bx + a. X: (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)le used to p(cid:409)edi(cid:272)t, (cid:637)p(cid:409)edi(cid:272)to(cid:409)(cid:638) (cid:461)a(cid:409)ia(cid:271)le (cid:614)iv(cid:615) B: slope o(cid:310) the line, (cid:637)(cid:409)e(cid:311)(cid:409)ession (cid:272)oe(cid:310)(cid:310)i(cid:272)ient(cid:638) You (cid:272)an put a (cid:461)alue (cid:310)o(cid:409) x into the e(cid:408)uation to (cid:310)ind (cid:461)alue o(cid:310) y. The st(cid:409)on(cid:311)e(cid:409) the (cid:272)o(cid:409)(cid:409)elation, the (cid:271)ette(cid:409) the p(cid:409)edi(cid:272)tion.

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