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Scherer, Demian; Verkühlen, Annika; Dutke, Stephan – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2023
Research suggests that explanatory pictures support learning, whereas pictures that distract processing resources from the main ideas of a text may impair learning and are considered as seductive illustrations. However, non-explanatory pictures that are related to the text and that do not tempt readers to focus illustrations more than the text's…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Pictorial Stimuli, Illustrations, Learning Processes