Sideways Stats – A visualization of statistical significance

As a way to improve my own understanding of the four major descriptive characteristics of linear regressions—α, β, sample size, and size of effect—I created a different way of visualizing those characteristics and their interrelations. Though not academically rigorous, I'm sharing my explanation of the characteristics and the graphics I've created in the hope that they may help others to better understand the interaction of those characteristics, and their effects on a regression analysis. Full text…