"cognitive load" meaning in English

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        "(cognitive psychology) The used amount of working memory resources."
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          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "kognitiivinen kuormitus"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "kognitiivinen kuorma"
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "charge cognitive"
        },
        {
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          "word": "kognitive Belastung"
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          "word": "obciążenie poznawcze"
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  "word": "cognitive load"
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        "(cognitive psychology) The used amount of working memory resources."
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      "word": "kognitiivinen kuormitus"
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