According to research in cognitive load theory, taking practice tests on material to be learned for transfer will:
A) increase intrinsic load
B) increase extraneous load
C) increase germane load
D) all of the above

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Taking practice tests on material to be learned for transfer is believed to increase germane load, which refers to the mental resources allocated to processing, construction, and automation of schemas. This is beneficial for learning and understanding the material deeply.

According to Research in Cognitive Load Theory, Taking Practice Tests