The Difference Between Each Observation (I

question 19

Multiple Choice

The difference between each observation (i.e. hours of training and competition score) and the model fitted to the data (i.e. all observations) is known as

• A) Residual
• B) Difference
• C) Offset
• D) Disparity

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Definitions:

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Narcissism

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Homeostatic System

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