There is no evidence that readers can grasp information more easily or more fully when it is presented in a network rather than in hierarchical and linear form.
The opposite may, in fact, be true. ... In particular, the processes of thinking and learning that draw on networks of previous knowledge are crucially constrained by the limitations of working memory (also referred to as short-term memory or focal attention).
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