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The Split-Attention Effect

  • Sweller J
  • Ayres P
  • Kalyuga S
Springer New York, (2011), 111-128
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8126-4_9
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Abstract

The split-attention effect arose from the worked example effect following the discovery that worked examples with a particular format were relatively ineffective (Tarmizi & Sweller, 1988). Worked examples are valuable because they reduce extraneous cognitive load...

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Sweller, J., Ayres, P., & Kalyuga, S. (2011). The Split-Attention Effect. In Cognitive Load Theory (pp. 111–128). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8126-4_9

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