Simpsonโ€™s paradox is a statistical phenomenon where the relationship between two variables changes if the population is divided into subcategories. In the following animation, we can see how the linear relationship between two variables is inversed, if we take into account a third categorical variable. Simpson's paradox highlights the fact that analysts should be diligent to avoid mistakes.

How to identify this phenomenon in SmartPLS?

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