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nonlinear relationship

nonlinear relationship A nonlinear relationship is a link between two variables in which changes in one are not matched by a simple straight-line increase or decrease in the other.

A nonlinear relationship is a link between two variables in which changes in one are not matched by a simple straight-line increase or decrease in the other. In psychology research, this means the association can vary across different levels of the variable rather than staying constant.

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Drafting source: Tang Ying; Wan Yuhui; Xu Shaojun; Zhang Shichen; Hao Jiahu; Tao Fangbiao. Nonlinear relationship between sleep duration and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviour among Chinese adolescents. 2021; DOI 10.1186/s12888-021-03539-x; article XML SHA-256 36387fd1309a5d4eff2029db21dcffc6462035a29730fc49798851608ad1f87c. “Nonlinear relationship between sleep duration and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviour among Chinese adolescents” (10.1186/s12888-021-03539-x).
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