Die Regressionsanalyse
Example: Die Regressionsanalyse hilft, Zusammenhänge in den Daten zu erkennen.
Definition
"Die Regressionsanalyse" is a statistical method used in research to examine and quantify the relationship between variables, often to predict the value of a dependent variable based on one or more independent variables.
Etymology
The term "die Regressionsanalyse" comes from the German words 'Regression,' which originates from the Latin 'regressio,' meaning 'a going back,' and 'Analyse,' derived from Greek 'analusis,' meaning 'a breaking up.' It reflects the method's purpose of analyzing how one variable may 'go back' to or depend on others.
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"Die Regressionsanalyse" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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