Difference to Inference: Teaching logical and statistical reasoning through on-line interactivity

Difference to Inference is an on-line JAVA program that simulates theory testing and falsification through research design and data collection in a game format. The program, based on cognitive and epistemological principles, is designed to support learning of the thinking skills underlying deductive and inductive logic and statisticalreasoning. Difference to Inference has database connectivity so that game scores can be counted as part of course grades.