5 Questions
Who is credited with coining the term 'regression'?
Sir Francis Galton
What did Galton describe data as when studying relationships between the heights of parents and children?
Regressing toward the mean
Who may have actually been the first to utilize linear regression?
R. J. Adcock
What can a graphing calculator perform on a data set to find a linear model?
Linear regression
What type of regression can the graphing calculator also perform?
All of the above
Test your knowledge on regression analysis and its origins with this quiz! Explore the contributions of Sir Francis Galton and R.J. Adcock to the development of linear regression. Challenge yourself with questions about the concept of regression and its application in analyzing relationships between variables.
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