continuous predictor
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continuous
adjective
uk/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/us/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
without a pause ...
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predictor
noun[C]
uk/prɪˈdɪk.tər/us/prɪˈdɪk.tɚ/
something such as an event or fact that enables you to say what will happen in ...
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With continuous predictors, the model can infer values for the zero cell counts, but this is not the case with categorical predictors.
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A linear regression with response (deictic-anticipatory) and object order as acontinuouspredictorconfirmed this effect (p=0.007).
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A linear regression with response (deictic-anticipatory) and age in days as acontinuouspredictorconfirmed this effect (p<0.01).
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Continuouspredictorvariables were trichotomized by categorizing participants as close as possible to the lower 25%, the middle 50%, and the upper 25% of the distribution.
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Univariate plots for allcontinuouspredictorvariables were used to assess for linearity.
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In this and all subsequent regression analyses, continuous predictors were centered.
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In term of its linearity, a number of mathematical transformations of the continuous predictors did not strengthen the overall fit of the model.
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This is a linear function of continuous predictors.
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The continuous predictors were mean centered.
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With continuous predictors, the model can infer values for the zero cell counts, but this is not the case with categorical predictors.
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