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Download full textSimcox, William A. – 1983
This investigation of cognitive effort begins with a review of cognitive principles relating to memory and graphic encoding of information. The cognitive framework described allows explanation of improved memory due to reparsing of graphic representations. It also provides the basis for optimizing graphical material design to insure best retention…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Graphs, Mathematics
