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Visual assessment of scatterplots acceptable?

You ask: to what extent is it “wrong” to merely do a visual assessment of the data? I know that this is a simplistic way of dealing with the data, but does this necessarily make my analysis invalid? ...
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Visual assessment of scatterplots acceptable?

This is not a complete answer, but it should point you in a useful direction (I do not want to write "the right", because there may be more ways to skin this fish -in this case-; but it will ...
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Visual assessment of scatterplots acceptable?

Here is something more general. Usually a data analysis problem is driven by one or more specific research questions. Even if the aim is basically exploratory, meaning that you just want to get an ...
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