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In One Word, Why Did Most Scientists Resist the Belief

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In one word, why did most scientists resist the belief that Clever Hans could do complex mathematics, even before they had a good explanation of what he was actually doing?


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Predictor Variables

Independent variables in statistical models that are used to predict the value of a dependent variable.

Linear Regression

A statistical method for modeling the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data.

Correlation Matrix

A table showing correlation coefficients between variables, indicating the strength and direction of relationships.

Regression Model

A statistical model that estimates the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

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