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[โ€“] Soggy@lemmy.world 2 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Good studies correct for outliers.

[โ€“] dustyData@lemmy.world 1 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 12 hours ago)

To correct, you have to measure them first. How else would you know how much to correct. Measure the variable to control for it is basic good practice.