are three types of cognitive load: intrinsic cognitive load is the effort associated with a specific topic; extraneous cognitive load refers to the way...

typically explained within a cognitive load framework. Cognitive load theory assumes that a learner's existing cognitive resources can influence the effectiveness...

The worked-example effect is a learning effect predicted by cognitive load theory.[full citation needed] Specifically, it refers to improved learning observed...

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...

learners. "Cognitive load theory suggests that the free exploration of a highly complex environment may generate a heavy working memory load that is detrimental...

more likely to process unnecessary information and increase cognitive load. Cognitive load Multimedia learning Worked-example effect Expertise reversal...

"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...

discouraged. These emotions affect the learners' motivation. Extraneous cognitive load is the extra effort being exerted by an individual's working memory...

exhibit this pattern in response to cognitive load differences. These results suggest that an increase in cognitive load may indicate an attempt at faking...

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...

various aspects of cognitive theory to explain the seductive details effect. Seductive details impose an extraneous cognitive load during learning by...

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...

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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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...

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...

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...

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...

satisfactory solution. Heuristics can be mental shortcuts that ease the cognitive load of making a decision. Heuristic reasoning is often based on induction...

John (2010). "Cognitive Load Theory: Recent Theoretical Advances". In Plass, Jan L.; Moreno, Roxana; Brünken, Roland (eds.). Cognitive Load Theory. Cambridge...

characteristics that influence cognitive load: Code Complexity: Linguistic demands, such as vocabulary and syntax. Cognitive Complexity: Conceptual and reasoning...

fixation and pupillary responses to estimate pilot's cognitive load. Estimating cognitive load can help to design next generation adaptive cockpits with...

affiliated with UNESCO Classic Learning Test, an American standardized test Cognitive load theory, in pedagogical psychology Communicative language teaching, an...

they are generated (via chat room or e-mail). The display of ideas may cognitively stimulate brainstorm participants, as their attention is kept on the...

December 2007. Sweller, J (June 1988). "Cognitive load during problem solving: Effects on learning". Cognitive Science. 12 (2): 257–285. doi:10.1016/0364-0213(88)90023-7...

generate two distinct mental responses and experiences, thus, different cognitive load amounts, even if executed by the same person. Many definitions of mental...

large and/or complicated problem into chunks that have relatively low cognitive load and to assign the chunks meaningful names (unless they are anonymous)...

incorporating interactive elements, such as quizzes and visual aids, to manage cognitive load and reinforce learning. Further research continues to explore the optimal...

Wang Y, Yu K, Arshad SZ, Khawaji A, Conway D (2016). Robust multimodal cognitive load measurement. Human-computer interaction series. Cham: Springer. doi:10...

can lead to performance issues, unexpected behavior, and increased cognitive load on software developers, who are forced to understand both the abstraction...