9.10 Summary

  • Built a simple Bayesian ormal regression model with quantitative response and predictor variables

  • First example of a case where Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulation was really needed!

  • Used simulated samples to summarize our posterior understanding of the relationship between response and predictor.

  • Used simulated samples for posterior prediction.

9.10.1 You are not done yet!

  • We have learned just enough to be dangerous!

  • Review next chapter on evaluating the model before applying this new tool!