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COHERENCE PRINCIPLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

[A principle of multimedia learning which states that] people learn better when extraneous words, pictures, and sounds are excluded rather than included.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Principe d'apprentissage multimédia voulant que la suppression d'informations non essentielles permette un apprentissage plus efficace.

Spanish

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