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Regression Toward the Mean

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regression toward the mean (also called reversion to the mean, and reversion to mediocrity) is the phenomenon where if one sample of a random variable is extreme, the next sampling of the same random variable is likely to be closer to its mean

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regression_toward_the_mean

popularized by Sir Francis Galton during the late 19th century with the publication of Regression towards mediocrity in hereditary stature

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regression_toward_the_mean

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