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MATH 225N Week 8 Discussion, Correlation and Regression

If a regression analysis was to … completed on body mass index (BMI), what could be an independent variable in that analysis? Why? If we could, what other … independent variables should … included in the analysis? What statistic(s) would show the value of that regression in understanding BMI? Alternatively, find an article that … uses regression analysis to study a medical concern. In that study, what was the dependent variable and what were the independent variable(s)? Further, how would you use … this study to highlight the difference between correlations and causation?