Concept information
Preferred term
cognitive load
Definition
- The cognitive effort required in working memory to perform a task.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Synonym(s)
- cognitive effort
- cognitive workload
- mental load
- processing capacity
- workload
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Chanquoy, L., Tricot, A., & Sweller, J. (2007). La charge cognitive : théorie et applications. Armand Colin.
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Mutlu-Bayraktar, D., Cosgun, V., & Altan, T. (2019). Cognitive load in multimedia learning environments: A systematic review. Computers & Education, 141, 103618. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2019.103618
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Mutlu-Bayraktar, D., Cosgun, V., & Altan, T. (2019). Cognitive load in multimedia learning environments: A systematic review. Computers & Education, 141, 103618. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2019.103618
Creator
- Frank Arnould
Has theory(ies)
Study method of
In other languages
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French
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capacité de traitement
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charge de travail
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charge mentale
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effort cognitif
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-F5X8HXL1-6
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