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Design Principles
Cognitive Load
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Summary
The 'working memory' required to complete a task.
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Introduction
The theory is that the potential of your short-term memory is limited, and the brain cannot process an infinite number of 'things'.
Although hard to accurately measure, the cognitive load refers to the amount of strain your processing unit (brain) is under, at that moment.
Thatâs theory, now learn about how to implement this.
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For product builders
- Impacts of Cognitive Load
- Product tips (i.e., what you should do now)
- Related UX bites for more examples