Opensesame The Experiment Building Software

What you'll learn
Easily build experiments for research in the social sciences using a graphical interface
Easily add audiovisual stimuli to create complex experiments
Create a wide variety of experiments ranging from reaction time tasks to questionnaires
Run multiple trials for your experiment with ease
Incorporate feedback into your experiment to provide your participants with information about various aspects of their performance in a given task
Understand and use the OpenSesame script to build and edit your experiment
Comprehensively record and manage data from the experiments you have created and conducted
Requirements
A computer or laptop with OpenSesame version 2.8 installed and running. OpenSesame is an open source software and a version compatible with Windows, OS X, Ubuntu or Linux can be downloaded from the following link:
Code:

http://osdoc.cogsci.nl/getting-opensesame/download/
Description
Through this course, students will learn how to use OpenSesame, an open source, experiment building software for the social sciences. OpenSesame allows you to easily create experiments, using a graphical interface, as well as add audiovisual elements to develop more complex experiments. OpenSesame also enables you to run multiple trials of your experiments with minimum effort and it also helps to manage and record data. This course aims at teaching students how to operate this useful software. Enrolled students can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of the various features and functions of this software, such as adding audiovisual stimuli and incorporating feedback given to participants, as well as an opportunity to create an...

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