Plain English Module 2 Cognitive Load Video Quiz

8/10 points is Satisfactory

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* 1. Enter your first and last name.

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* 2. Our capacity for dealing with new information is limited to …………. elements.

3 to 5

1 to 7

3 to 7

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* 3. Learning rules of grammar has

High interactivity

Low interactivity

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* 4. Learning to write has

High interactivity

Low interactivity

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* 5. 1. The more knowledge we have in long term memory the ………. it is to complete a task.

easier

harder

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* 6. Golf and Nok are both asked to write short report comparing two photocopy machines and make a recommendation which is the best and if the company should buy it or lease it. Golf learned about rhetorical patterns in her writing class at university. Nok did not take a writing class. Who will be able to write a better report in less time?

Golf

Nok

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* 7. The base or intrinsic cognitive load is affected by which of these 3 factors:

The complexity of the task

The time available to do the task

The writers expertise

The writer's skill with using software

The writer's working memory capacity

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* 8. When you are preparing a PowerPoint presentation, you should use lots of different fonts and animations to make it more interesting for the reader.

True

False

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* 9. If your writing is full of clutter, the ………….. is high.

Intrinsic cognitive load

extraneous cognitive load

Germane cognitive load