👉 In statistics, a conditionalist is a type of statistical model that assumes that the data generating process (DGP) for an experiment or survey can be described by a set of random variables. These variables are assumed to be independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) under the DGP. Conditionalist models differ from other types of regression models, which assume that the relationship between two variables is linear. In conditionalist models, there is no linear relationship between the two variables. Instead, the

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