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<p class=3DMsoNormal>Probability theory: Roll the virtual dice to visualize=
 the
probabilities of different numbers coming up</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a href=3D"http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/javahtml/CLT.h=
tml">http://www.stat.sc.edu/%7Ewest/javahtml/CLT.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>Standard normal distribution: Not that changing the me=
ans
slides the whole curve left or right.<span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;
</span>A taller peak does <u>not</u> signify a larger mean..</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a href=3D"http://www.stattucino.com/berrie/dsl/index.=
html">http://www.stattucino.com/berrie/dsl/index.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>standard normal distribution: Use the sliders to see h=
ow
changing the mean and standard deviation affect the shape of the curve</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~naras/jsm/NormalDensity/NormalDensity=
.html">http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~naras/jsm/NormalDensity/NormalDensity.=
html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>&#8220;ball drop&#8221; animation: As sample size incr=
eases,
the distribution of scores approximates a normal curve</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://webphysics.davidson.edu/applets/galton/balldrop.html">http:/=
/webphysics.davidson.edu/applets/galton/balldrop.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a href=3D"http://javaboutique.internet.com/BallDrop/"=
>http://javaboutique.internet.com/BallDrop/</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>standard normal distribution: Click the
&#8220;animated&#8221; button to obtain a sample from the distribution of
scores.<span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>Change the N to see w=
hat
larger samples look like</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/sampling_dist/index.html">ht=
tp://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/sampling_dist/index.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>Central limit Theorum: As sample size increases, the
distribution becomes closer and closer to a normal curve.</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://bcs.whfreeman.com/ips4e/cat_010/applets/CLT-Binomial.html">h=
ttp://bcs.whfreeman.com/ips4e/cat_010/applets/CLT-Binomial.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>T-test applet: enter two sets of scores to see if the =
two
sets are significantly different from each other</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a href=3D"http://www.bio.miami.edu/rob/Students_t.htm=
l">http://www.bio.miami.edu/rob/Students_t.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://www.chem.uoa.gr/applets/AppletTtest/Appl_Ttest2.html">http:/=
/www.chem.uoa.gr/applets/AppletTtest/Appl_Ttest2.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/one_way/index.html">http://w=
ww.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/one_way/index.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal>Chi-square illustration</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a href=3D"http://math.hws.edu/javamath/ryan/ChiSquare=
.html">http://math.hws.edu/javamath/ryan/ChiSquare.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><a
href=3D"http://www.stat.tamu.edu/~west/applets/chisqdemo.html">http://www.s=
tat.tamu.edu/~west/applets/chisqdemo.html</a></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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