Video tutorials

OpenSesame 3.2: creating a visual-search experiment

OpenSesame 3.1 step-by-step tutorial

The video below walks through the step-by-step tutorial.

OpenSesame 3.1 tutorial: Creating a visual-search experiment

Tutorials for older versions of OpenSesame

OpenSesame 3.0 step-by-step tutorial

The video below walks through the step-by-step tutorial.

Creating a cat-faces experiment

The video below introduces the basic functionality of OpenSesame by providing a step-by-step walk-through for creating a 'cat-faces' experiment. In this experiment, the participant's task is to judge whether a (picture of a) cat is male or female. Quite tricky (the task, that is, creating the experiment is easy), but apparently people can do it after some training.

• Duration: 43 minutes
• OpenSesame version: 0.27.2

Implementing counterbalancing

The video below shows how you can implement counterbalancing in OpenSesame.

• Duration: 26 minutes
• OpenSesame version: 0.27.2

Creating an affordances/ orientation experiment

The video below shows how to create a typical 'affordances/ orientation effect;-type experiment in OpenSesame in slightly over 5 minutes.

• Duration: 8 minutes
• OpenSesame version: 0.23

Python tutorials

Using Python inline script in OpenSesame 3.0

7 simple tricks to write better Python

7 more tricks to write better Python

A simple explanation of function arguments and keywords

List slicing and list comprehensions

Using lists effectively

Different ways to use objects and attributes