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Cognitive Load Theory Terms
Terms
Definitions

1. Intrinsic

2. Germane

3. Extraneous

4. Cognitive Load

5. Cognitive Schemata

Germane load: Is the load that helps building new complex schema in a successive manner helping the learner to move from novice to expert. It is a self effort to learn, and memorize information learned.

 
 
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