What Is Cognitive Load?

Follow these 3 tips to reduce cognitive load and help your users: avoid visual clutter, build on existing mental models, and offload tasks.
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Chapters:
00:00 Cognitive Load: Example
0:33 Cognitive Load: Definition
1:10 2 Types of Cognitive Load
1:56 3 Tips to Reduce Cognitive Load
2:03 1. Avoid Visual Clutter
2:17 2. Build On Existing Mental Models
2:36 3. Offload Tasks
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