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S2E30: ‘Always Center Your Predictors!’ And Other Sh*t My Advisor Says

Author
Patrick Curran & Greg Hancock
Published
Tue 06 Apr 2021
Episode Link
https://quantitudepod.org/

Greg and Patrick explore the many interesting issues related to centering predictor variables prior to analysis, both in the standard regression model and in the multilevel model. Along the way they also discuss honking Diet Coke through your nose, rashes, hostage negotiation, reading at seven months of age, dealer's choice, Coors Light, Galapagos tortoises, friendly monsters, monkeys at typewriters, umlauts, and shooting stop signs. 

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