The Assumption of Linearity in Logistic Regression

question 9

Multiple Choice

The assumption of linearity in logistic regression:

• A)Assumes that there is a non-linear relationship between the logit of the predictor variables and the outcome variable.
• B)Is the same as the assumption of linearity in linear regression.
• C)Is tested by looking for a significant interaction between all pairs of predictor variables.
• D)Assumes that there is a linear relationship between any continuous predictors and the logit of the outcome variable.

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