
Cognitive Load Theory Quiz

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Professional Development
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10th Grade
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Steven Meredith
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum number of pieces of information that working memory can typically hold?
5–9
10–12
Unlimited
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of learning, according to Cognitive Load Theory?
To increase working memory capacity.
To transfer knowledge to long-term memory.
To make learning as difficult as possible.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of cognitive load is influenced by the complexity of the material itself?
Germane Load
Intrinsic Load
Extraneous Load
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does extraneous load refer to?
Mental effort related to understanding new material.
The inherent difficulty of the subject matter.
Distractions or irrelevant information that hinders learning.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can teachers reduce extraneous load in their lessons?
By using well-designed visuals and eliminating distractions.
By increasing the pace of teaching.
By giving students more difficult tasks.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is chunking, and why is it important in teaching?
Breaking information into smaller parts to make it easier to process.
Skipping steps in a process to save time.
Grouping students by ability for targeted teaching.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is prior knowledge important for reducing cognitive load?
It helps students focus on irrelevant details.
It allows students to build on what they already understand.
It makes lessons more entertaining.
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