ppt课件-情节、 相关性和回归-生物统计学（ plots, correlations,and regression- biostatistics）.pptVIP

Plots, Correlations, and Regression Getting a feel for the data using plots, then analyzing the data with correlations and linear regression. Introduction to Plots Before you decide to conduct simple linear regression on a data set, it is important to determine whether a linear relationship between the two variables appears justified. If it appears a linear relationship exists, you can proceed with regression analysis. If there is clearly no linear relationship between the two variables of interest, a different type of analysis may be preferred. An easy way to eye-ball the data for a linear