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Direct linkDeLeeuw, Krista E.; Mayer, Richard E. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2008
Understanding how to measure cognitive load is a fundamental challenge for cognitive load theory. In 2 experiments, 155 college students (ages = 17 to 22; 49 men and 106 women) with low domain knowledge learned from a multimedia lesson on electric motors. At 8 points during learning, their cognitive load was measured via self-report scales (mental…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Rating Scales, Cognitive Processes, Experiments
