Fitting Models Is like Tetris - Crash Course Statistics

The video introduces general linear models (GLMs) like regression, ANOVA, and ANCOVA, using a Tetris analogy to explain their application in statistical analysis. It reviews ANOVA and regression, highlighting their similarities and the flexibility of ANCOVA. An example involving anesthesia dosage demonstrates ANCOVA's ability to combine categorical and continuous variables. The video discusses using covariates to reduce error and improve model inference. It introduces repeated measures ANOVA for analyzing data with repeated measurements. The conclusion emphasizes the versatility of these models in various applications.

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