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Francis Galton used the regression analysis to study the relationship between the _______________.

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heights of fathers and sons

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weights of fathers and sons

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heights of mothers and daughters

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The correct option is A heights of fathers and sons
Francis Golton used the regression analysis for a biological phenomenon to study the relationship between the heights of fathers and son i.e. how the heights of the descendants of the tall ancestors tends to regress down towards a normal average.

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No Father is a Mother.

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I. some Daughters are not Fathers.
II. Some Daughters that are not Sisters can be Mothers.

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All Fathers are Brothers.
Some Daughters are not Brothers.
Some Mothers are Daughters.
All Sisters are Brothers.
No Father is a Mother.

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Some Daughters are not Brothers.
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