How to extract a single value from JSON response?

Question

First off, I will freely concede to being little more than a clumsy liberal arts guy who is completely self taught in this scripting thing. That said, I am attempting to get

Answer 1

Extract single value from JSON response Python

Try this

import json
import sys

#load the data into an element
data={"test1" : "1", "test2" : "2", "test3" : "3"}

#dumps the json object into an element
json_str = json.dumps(data)

#load the json to a string
resp = json.loads(json_str)

#print the resp
print (resp)

#extract an element in the response
print (resp['test1'])