 Scale-location plot (source code)

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= Scale-location plot
{title2=$\sqrt{|r_i|}\ \text{versus}\ \widehat Y_i$}

A scale-location plot compares the square root of the absolute <standardized regression residual> with the <fitted values>. Systematic changes in level or spread suggest <heteroscedasticity>. It assesses the error scale, while a <residual-versus-fitted plot> primarily reveals mean patterns as well as changing spread.

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