Chunking, like cueing, increases germane cognitive load. Instructors who develop online courses often “chunk” their ... To take full advantage of the testing effect, testing should be frequent, but it ...

The effectiveness of AI-powered CDSSs in clinical practice hinges on clinicians' trust and their willingness to rely on AI ...

Despite ongoing controversy, there has never been a large-scale, prospective study of the cognitive effects of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). We conducted a prospective, naturalistic ...

A researcher at the Boulder-based University of Colorado Department of Medicine is exploring ways to reduce burnout in ICU medical trainees by addressing cognitive load. "There are no evidence ...

When left unchecked, this load can cause feelings of resentment, especially if your partner doesn’t understand the mental energy and time it consumes. The cognitive load represents the mental ...

The cognitive load may be an underappreciated aspect of the domestic workload that warrants more attention from couples ...

Additional studies indicate that women experience more negative effects from child care and housework compared with men, such as higher depression rates, partly due to the heavier cognitive load ...

The research with humans has mostly focused on the effects of exercise on cognitive processes, as assessed with paper-and-pencil and computer-based tests. However, neuroimaging techniques ...

Age-associated physiological and pharmacokinetic changes increase anticholinergic drug effects in later life. Those with cognitive impairment and neurodegeneration are particularly susceptible to ...

Propranolol reduces Parkinson’s tremor and motor cortex activity, suggesting a new therapeutic approach beyond stress ...