Cognitive Load Refers to

question 22

Multiple Choice

Cognitive load refers to

• A) the amount of information given to an audience at any one time.
• B) the effort required by the reader to understand content.
• C) the logical argument presented by the writer.
• D) a conscious fallacy on behalf of the reader.

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Definitions:

Lowball

A technique often used in sales and negotiation where an initially favorable offer is made, only to have the terms lessened or additional costs revealed after initial agreement.

Mandatory Camping

A compulsory outdoor activity, often for educational or training purposes, where participants stay in tents or similar temporary accommodations.

Group Pressure

The influence exerted by a group on individual members to behave in a manner that is consistent with the group’s norms, values, or goals.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics or societal expectations.