great thanks a lot! On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Kevin Middleton <k...@csusb.edu> wrote:
> > Eugenio - > > > I am confused with SMATR's test for common slope. My null hypothesis here > is > > that all slopes are parallel (common slopes?), right? > > So if I get a p value < 0.05 means that we can have confidence to reject > it? > > That slopes are different? > > Or the other way around? it means that we have statistical confidence > that > > the slopes are parallel? > > Try this: > > set.seed(5) > n <- 20 > x <- rnorm(n) > > y1 <- 2 * x + rnorm(n) > y2 <- 2 * x + rnorm(n) > y3 <- 4 * x + rnorm(n) > > # Slopes approximately equal > slope.com(x = c(x, x), y = c(y1, y2), groups = rep(c(1,2), each = n)) > > #$p > #[1] 0.4498037 > > # Slopes of 2 and 4 > slope.com(x = c(x, x), y = c(y1, y3), groups = rep(c(1,2), each = n)) > > #$p > #[1] 0.0003850332 > > > Cheers, > Kevin > > ------------------------------------------------- > Kevin M. Middleton > Department of Biology > California State University San Bernardino > > -- Eugenio Larios PhD Student University of Arizona. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology. (520) 481-2263 elari...@email.arizona.edu [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.