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Jamie Costley; Anastasiia Kapuza; Anna Gorbunova; Irina Shcheglova – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2025
Cognitive load theory describes the mechanisms for the transfer of information from human working memory to long-term memory. This theory posits that increasing the number of interactive elements, such as interconnections, may increase cognitive load. This study investigates the impact of interconnections in concept maps on cognitive load,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Concept Mapping, Short Term Memory