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Line 1: '''Discriminant function analysis''' involves the predicting of a categorical dependent variable by one or more continuous or binary independent variables. It is statistically the opposite of [[MANOVA]]. It is useful in determining whether a set of variables is effective in predicting category membership. <br /> It is also a useful follow-up procedure to a MANOVA. ~~Instead~~instead of doing a series of one-way [[Analysis of variance\|ANOVA]]s, for ascertaining how the groups differ on the composite of dependent variables. ==See also==

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