by Erik Marsja | Aug 29, 2022 | Experimental Design, Open Science, Open Source, Programming, Psychology, Psychopy, Python
In this PsychoPy tutorial, you will learn how to create the Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT) using some but not that much coding. However, as the setup for this test has a random interstimulus interval (ISI), we will create a Psychomotor Vigilance Test with a duration...
by Erik Marsja | Dec 20, 2015 | Open Source, Programming, Psychopy, Python
In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the PsychoPy function TrialHandler to create trials and correct responses to your targets in these trials. PsychoPy is an application for creating experiments for Psychology experiments. The application is written in Python,...
by Erik Marsja | Nov 29, 2015 | Programming, Psychology, Psychopy, Python
PsychoPy This post will describe why I prefer using PsychoPy before other software. When I started getting involved in research (i.e., when doing my Bachelor’s and Masters’s theses), I used the software that was accessible to me. That is, some of the most...
by Erik Marsja | Nov 9, 2015 | Experimental Design, Programming, Psychology, Psychopy, Python
I have created a PsychoPy script for the Sustained Attention to Response Task (SART) and a Vigilance Task. Both of the tasks are very similar. In SART, the task is to press the keyspace as fast and accurately as possible on all targets (digits 1, 2, 4–9) except for...
by Erik Marsja | Apr 15, 2015 | Programming, Psychopy, Python
How to Install PsychoPy on Linux Mint Installing PsychoPy on Linux Mint was not straight forward. This is a short guide on how to install PsychoPy on Linux Mint Debian edition. After some searching around on forums and such I found a solution and put it together in...
by Erik Marsja | Oct 9, 2014 | Programming, Psychology, Psychopy, Python
In this post you will find a Python script for randomizing conditions with constraints (i.e., never 2 consecutive trials of X). This script will in a later post be implemented in a cross-modal oddball task created in Psychopy. I recently started to use Psychopy to...
