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P1A: Cognitive load

Below you will find three sample responses for the following Paper 1, Section A question: Explain cognitive load theory with reference to one example of how it helps us to understand human cognition. For each sample, decide the score it would receive and justify your answer. Then look at the feedback in the hidden box. Cognitive load theory shows how doing many things at once can affect our memories. This is...

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