The Statistical Implication of Using a Parsimony Heuristic Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The statistical implication of using a parsimony heuristic is:

• A)Predictors are not included unless they have explanatory benefit.
• B)Models should be as complex as possible.
• C)Model parameters should be estimated using maximum likelihood methods.
• D)Iterative estimation should be used.

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