are three types of cognitive load: Intrinsic cognitive load is the effort associated with a specific topic. Germane cognitive load refers to the work...
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typically explained within a cognitive load framework. Cognitive load theory assumes that a learner's existing cognitive resources can influence the effectiveness...
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The worked-example effect is a learning effect predicted by cognitive load theory.[full citation needed] Specifically, it refers to improved learning observed...
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"Task-Evoked pupillary response") is a pupillary response caused by a cognitive load imposed on a human and as a result of the decrease in parasympathetic...
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Pedagogical agent (section Extraneous Cognitive Load)
discouraged. These emotions affect the learners' motivation. Extraneous cognitive load is the extra effort being exerted by an individual's working memory...
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personal cognitive effort, which supports the idea of a trade-off between physical effort and cognitive load. In order to reduce the cognitive load, people...
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Discovery learning (section Effects on cognitive load)
learners. "Cognitive load theory suggests that the free exploration of a highly complex environment may generate a heavy working memory load that is detrimental...
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more likely to process unnecessary information and increase cognitive load. Cognitive load Multimedia learning Worked-example effect Expertise reversal...
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exhibit this pattern in response to cognitive load differences. These results suggest that an increase in cognitive load may indicate an attempt at faking...
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moderating the cognitive load of a learner. In scaffolding, learners can only be moved toward their learning goals if cognitive load is held in check...
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Problem-based learning (section Cognitive load)
learninstruc.2006.02.005. Sweller, J (1988). "Cognitive load during problem solving: Effects on learning". Cognitive Science. 12 (2): 257–285. doi:10.1016/0364-0213(88)90023-7...
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Formulaic language (section Cognitive load)
non-formulaic phrases. Speech rate is closely related to cognitive load. Depending on the cognitive load, the rates of a speaker's utterances are produced either...
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Working memory (redirect from Overwriting (cognitive memory))
attentional demands of the processing task—this density is called cognitive load. The cognitive load depends on two variables, the rate at which the processing...
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various aspects of cognitive theory to explain the seductive details effect. Seductive details impose an extraneous cognitive load during learning by...
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Thought suppression (section Cognitive dynamics)
theory is one cognitive model that can explain the paradoxical effect. When an individual tries to suppress thoughts under a high cognitive load, the frequency...
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(1960–2010) was an Argentine-American cognitive scientist and educational psychologist, known for her work on cognitive load and multimedia learning. Moreno...
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psychologist who is best known for formulating an influential theory of cognitive load. He is currently (i.e., 2020) Professor Emeritus at the University of...
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studies report increased demands of reading hyperlinked text in terms of cognitive load, or the amount of information actively maintained in one's mind (also...
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Heuristic (section Cognitive-experiential self-theory)
satisfactory solution. Heuristics can be mental shortcuts that ease the cognitive load of making a decision. Heuristic reasoning is often based on induction...
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John (2010). "Cognitive Load Theory: Recent Theoretical Advances". In Plass, Jan L.; Moreno, Roxana; Brünken, Roland (eds.). Cognitive Load Theory. Cambridge...
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characteristics that influence cognitive load: Code Complexity: Linguistic demands, such as vocabulary and syntax. Cognitive Complexity: Conceptual and reasoning...
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cognitive load, minimize human error, and optimize overall human-computer interaction. Cognitive engineering methods include task analysis, cognitive...
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knowledge, allowing the "mind's eye" to visualize images in order to reduce cognitive load, enhance recall and learning of information. This type of spatial thinking...
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Pupillometry (section Cognitive load)
decision-making tasks dilation increased before the decision as a function of cognitive load. In an experiment about short-term serial memory, students heard strings...
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meanings to comprehend and remember what is read, potentially reducing cognitive load. This inner speech is characterized by minuscule movements in the larynx...
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Eye tracking (category Cognitive science)
fixation and pupillary responses to estimate pilot's cognitive load. Estimating cognitive load can help to design next generation adaptive cockpits with...
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could implement an internal developer platform (IDP) that reduces the cognitive load on developers by bringing multiple technologies and tools into a single...
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can lead to performance issues, unexpected behavior, and increased cognitive load on software developers, who are forced to understand both the abstraction...
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Verb phrase ellipsis (section Cognitive Load)
processing their cognitive load is. As VPE is related of cognitive and language development, it can be used diagnosis language and cognitive deficits. If...
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