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cognitive load en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:cognitive psychology) The used amount of working memory resources.
    • I've never felt more comfortable moving across our family of devices as a user, which I do hundreds of times a day than I do now, moving between iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and macOS Big Sur. They all just feel of a family – there's just less cognitive load to the switching process. 2020 November 13, Andrew Griffin, quoting Craig Federighi, “Apple tells us how it made its new chip and MacBooks”, in The Independent:

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Translations (6)

fr charge cognitive (Translations) · fi kognitiivinen kuormitus (Translations) · fi kognitiivinen kuorma (Translations) · pl obciążenie poznawcze (Translations) · de kognitive Belastung (Translations) · tr bilişsel yük (Translations)