The triarchic model of cognitive load postulates three types of cognitive load—extraneous, intrinsic, and germane load. While various approaches have been proposed to measure the three types of ...

Whenever we speak about the mental load, it can be easy to assume it’s all those invisible day-to-day tasks, typically picked up and carried out by women, that help keep a household running smoothly.

Have you heard of the “mental load” or “invisible labor”? The mental load refers to the work associated with having children and managing a household and family that no one sees— remembering to ...