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S2E21: Yes, Virginia... There ARE Latent Variables

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The Problem With Measurement Errors

We might talk about these latent variables as factors, right? That's a term you and I are very accustomed to using. But we could even argue that the measures that we have of temperature now still are not the actual latent variable. So what is your construct? Are you interested in depression? How do you define that?

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