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A common statistical misunderstanding in Psychology and Neuroscience: Do we need normally distributed independent or dependent variables for linear regression to work?
Christian G. Habeck, Adam M. Brickman
The paper identifies a common statistical misunderstanding in Psychology and Neuroscience regarding the requirements for linear regression, clarifying that normality applies to residuals, not variables.
DOI 10.1101/305946