The impact of visual cues on user response

1. How can visual cues impact how you react to someone?
2. What are the effects of visual cues in learning?
3. Why are visual cues important?

How can visual cues impact how you react to someone?

Visual Cues Trigger Emotions

Visuals cause a faster and stronger reaction than words. They help users engage with the content, and such emotional reactions influence information retention. This is because the visual memory is encoded in the medial temporal lobe of the brain, the same place where emotions are processed.

What are the effects of visual cues in learning?

Visual cues can reduce the extraneous load on working memory. Learners use brain resources to find meaning in a photograph, diagram, or paragraphs of text. Visual cues can reduce the load on working memory by reducing the effort involved in visual search and interpretation. Visual cues can improve efficiency.

Why are visual cues important?

Visual cues draw attention to parts of a material. Use visual cues to draw attention to the main message. People perceive differences in size, shape and color as meaningful.