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INDEX 397non-identifiability, 153Ockham’s razor, 167OLS, 160ordinary least squares, 160Overfitting, 170overfitting, 15, 27, 145, 168, 169pairs, 151parameters, 36partial pooling, 338penalized likelihood, 37percentile intervals, 59point estimate, 62polynomial regression, 115pooling, 336posterior distribution, 38posterior predictive distribution, 69prequential, 186principle components, 153prior, 36pseudoreplication, 332quadratic approximation, 43random slopes, 349regularizing, 37, 194regularizing prior, 168, 335ridge regression, 195sampling distribution, 23shrinkage, 335, 356Simpson’s paradox, 123small world, 29Stan, 237standard error, 46standardize, 116stargazing, 169stochastic, 84subjective Bayesian, 37trace plot, 250underfitting, 168, see also overfitting, 174variance-covariance, 96varying effects, 333varying slopes, 349WAIC, 186Watanabe-Akaike information criterion, 186weakly informative, 37widely applicable information criterion, 186

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