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Oberfoell, A.; Correia, A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2016
The modality principle states that low-experience learners more successfully understand information that uses narration rather than on-screen text. This is due to the idea that on-screen text may produce a cognitive overload if it is accompanied by other visual elements. Other studies provided additional data and support for the modality principle…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, College Students, Learning Modalities, Cognitive Processes

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