articleBehavior Research MethodsFeb 1, 2019HYBRID OA

PsychoPy2: Experiments in behavior made easy

University of Nottingham · University of Otago · +5 more institutions

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Abstract

PsychoPy is an application for the creation of experiments in behavioral science (psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, etc.) with precise spatial control and timing of stimuli. It now provides a choice of interface; users can write scripts in Python if they choose, while those who prefer to construct experiments graphically can use the new Builder interface. Here we describe the features that have been added over the last 10 years of its development. The most notable addition has been that Builder interface, allowing users to create studies with minimal or no programming, while also allowing the insertion of Python code for maximal flexibility. We also present some of the other new features, including…

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  • Python (programming language)
  • Computer science
  • Scripting language
  • Polling
  • Asynchronous communication
  • Human–computer interaction
  • Programming language
  • Java
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